A | B |
How many types of bones are there? | four |
What are two types of bone tissue | compact and spongy |
Which bone has holes in it? | spongy |
Which is heavier? Spongy or compact. | compact |
Name a flat bone. | skull |
name a long bone | femur |
name a short bone | metacarpals (fingers) |
name an irregular bone | vetebrae |
soft jelly-like material | bone marrow |
two kinds of marrow | yellow and red |
marrow with blood cells | red |
marrow with fat for energy | yellow |
bone builder | osteoblasts |
bone director | osteocytes |
bone digester | osteoclasts |
break down old bone | bone digester or osteoclasts |
build new layers of bone | bone builders or osteoblasts |
mineral in bones that make them hard | calcium |
bones store __% of calcium | 99 |
need calcium to form.... | scabs |