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Andres Hernandez-Clemente, Period 1, Skeletal System - Coggle Diagram
Andres Hernandez-Clemente, Period 1, Skeletal System
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Anatomy of long bone
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Epiphyseal line: The remnants of the epiphyseal plate that serves as the area where the bone grows in length as one ages during childhood
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Bone remodeling
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Remodeling units: Packets of adjacent osteoblasts and osteoclasts which work together to do bone remodeling
Bone fracture repair
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Bone callus formation
within 1 week, new trabeculae appear in the fibrocartilaginous callus
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Disorders/diseases
Osteomalacia
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Osteoid is produces, but calcium salts are not fully deposited
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Osteoporosis: Resorption of bone exceeds the deposit of bone and leads to bones that are not structurally sound because they are not dense; their mass declines
Risk factors:
Aged, postmenopausal women (WHY? Estrogen plays a role in the bone density, so estrogen's decline in production as one ages means they run a higher risk)
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