Review: Selected slides from lecture 5
CARTILAGE AND BONE (cont'd)
II. Bone
a. Introduction
-Extremes
-Bones are organs
-Functions of bones / bone tissue
b. Classes of bones
c. Gross structure of a long bone
d. Histology of bone tissue
1. General
-Cell types
-Matrix
2. Compact bone
3. Spongy bone
e. Bone formation
1. Intramembranous bone formation
2. Endochondral bone formation
f. Bone growth
1. Longitudinal bone growth
2. Appositional bone growth
g. Bone disorders
1. Osteoporosis
2. Osteomalacia
3. Paget's disease
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