KIN 2500 Chapter : Bone Tissue SI Worksheet
15 Mar 2019
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Si: matthew landry mland84@lsu. edu: cartilage is a semirigid connective tissue that is ___________ than bone, but more _______ and _________. Mature cartilage is avascular: as with all connective tissue types, cartilages contains a variety of cells in the matrix, chondroblasts which serve the function of, chondrocytes which serve the function of. These cells are encased within the matrix and occupy small spaces called ________: cartilage serves three major functions: The four major functions of bone are to: classification of bones, ______________ have a greater length than width. This is the most common bone shape: examples, ___________ lave a length nearly equal to their width. Their external surfaces are covered by compact bone, and their internal structure is spongy bone: examples, a subdivision of short bones is _________ which are tiny, seed shaped bones along the tendons of some muscles. The largest bone of this type in the body is the _________: ____________ have flat, thin surfaces.
