Human Anatomy & Physiology 1
Bio 111

Pre-Workshop 6:Bone Anatomy

Use Chapter 7 in your textbook to do these Pre-Workshop Activities.

Dr. Fuzzy at work

Activity A: Macroscopic Long Bone Structures

Write the name of the bone structure that best fits the descriptions below.

1._____________________Ends of a long bone
2._____________________Layer of hyaline cartilage that allows bone growth in length
3._____________________Part of the bone is covered with hyaline cartilage
4._____________________Part of bone that acts as nutrient storage in adults
5._____________________Outer covering of bone except at its ends
6._____________________Diaphysis of the bone
7._____________________Attaches the periosteum to the bone
8._____________________Region between the diaphysis and epiphsyis
9._____________________Indicates growth in bone length is completed
10._____________________Membrane that lines the medullary cavity
11._____________________Part of bone where compact bone is the thickest
12._____________________Part of bone with greatest amount of spongy bone
13._____________________Location of articular cartilage




Activity B: Compact vs. Spongy Bone

Write whether the descriptions below refer to compact or spongy bone or both.

1._____________________Osteocytes are found in lacunae
2._____________________Contains red bone marrow
3._____________________Osteon is the basic unit
4._____________________Has concentric rings of lamellae
5._____________________Made of a lattice structure of trabeculae
6._____________________Makes up most of irregular and short bones
7._____________________Provides support and strength for the bone
8._____________________Central and perforating canals are present
9._____________________Endosteum is present
10._____________________Makes the bone "light"
11._____________________Contains osteogenic cells
12._____________________Canaliculi are present