Bone Formation and Function

The connective tissue that covers the diaphysis of a long bone is called

• diaphysis

• periosteum

• endosteum

• spongy bone

The long portion of a long bone

• diaphysis

• periosteum

• endosteum

• spongy bone

The type of bone that houses red bone marrow

• diaphysis

• periosteum

• endosteum

• spongy bone

The hardest and strongest type of bone

• compact bone

• yellow bone marrow

• red bone marrow

• spongy bone

The first step in bone healing

• going to the ER

• remodeling

• formation of a bony callus

• formation of hematoma

The continuous process of replacing bone in the body; this process speeds up during healing

• going to the ER

• remodeling

• formation of a bony callus

• formation of hematoma

Stem cells for bone

• osteoclasts

• osteoblasts

• osteogenic cells

• osteocytes

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Bone cells that destroy bone with enzymes and acids to make way for new bone to be built

• osteoclasts

• osteoblasts

• osteogenic cells

• osteocytes

Mature bone cells that are spread out in the bone tissue

• osteoclasts

• osteoblasts

• osteogenic cells

• osteocytes

Circular units of bone tissue created by osteoblasts that makes compact bone strong

• osteons

• osteoclasts

• osseus tissue

• osteocytes