Classification of bones (Based on their shape)

Bones can be classified into ____ types based on their shape

List the six types of bones

___________ consists of a thin layer of cancellous bone sandwiched between two thin layers of _________.

Which type of bones have no marrow cavity

List one major function of flat bones

Sesamoid bones are usually found wrapped within __________ that move over body surfaces

The sacrum is classified as an

The clavicle is classified as a

In long bones, hard dense compact bone is the thickest in the region of the ______ where the strength is needed

Long bones have enlarged ends called __________ and an elongated shaft called the _____________.

Sutural bones are strictly speaking

In long bones, throughout the length of the shaft is the ___________ ________, which is lined with a tough membrane called the endosteum.

The medullary canal and the distal epiphysis of the humerus and femur contain ________ marrow, while the proximal epiphysis of these bones contains __________ marrow.

red blood cells , platelets, and white blood cells are formed within the ______ marrow

The yellow marrow is made up mostly of _________ cells and _________ tissues.

Give five examples of flat bones

In long bones, the epiphyses are filled with __________ bone and covered with a thin layer of __________ bone

Cartilage does not have blood supply or nerve endings.
True or false?

Both cancellous and compact bones will strengthen with exercise
True or false

What is the periosteum?

Epiphyseal plates are the

What is the cortex?

In long bones, most of the compact bone is found in the ____________, and cancellous bone is found in the ____________.