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BONES

Of Skeletal System
BONES
- Provide structure for our bodies.

- Adult human skeleton is made up of 206 bones.

- Work with muscles and joints to hold our body together


and support freedom of movement.

- Contain most of our body’s calcium supply.

- They are technically organs, because they contain more


than one type of tissue.

- They regenerates, breaks down and repairs itself


throughout your lifetime.

FUN FACT:
You basically get a whole new skeleton every 7 to 10 years.
HEMATOPOIESIS
Blood Cell Production
OSTEOCALCIN
Regulates Bone Formation
AXIAL BONES APPENDICULAR BONES
BONE TYPES
- LONG BONES

- SHORT BONES

- FLAT BONES

- IRREGULAR BONES
BONE TISSUE
- COMPACT OR DENSE TISSUE

- SPONGY OR CANCELLOUS TISSUE


- The hard, smooth layer that protects the tissue within.
- The porous, honeycombed material found inside bones.
- Helps the bone resist
stress.
BONE MARROW
RED MARROW YELLOW MARROW

- Makes blood cells - Stores energy as fats


OSTEONS
- Cylindrical structure that run parallel to
the bone’s axis.
- The real work of the
skeletal system gets
done.
BONE CELLS
- OSTEOCYTES

- OSTEOBLASTS

- OSTEOCLASTS

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