GH125 Unit 3 Exam Questions and
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functions of skeletal system - ✔✔structure, protection, movement, storage
Ca++, and hematopoiesis
4 types of bones - ✔✔long, short, flat, irregular
bone type examples - ✔✔long (humerus), short (carpals), flat (frontal),
irregular (vertebrae)
bone forming cell - ✔✔osteoblasts
bone reabsorbing cell - ✔✔osteoclasts
cartilage cell - ✔✔chondrocyte
longest bone - ✔✔femur
hematopoiesis occurs here - ✔✔bone marrow/red bone marrow
bone lengthening occurs here - ✔✔epiphyseal plate/growth plates of long
bones
periosteum - ✔✔strong fibrous membrane covering bone everywhere
except joint surfaces