Bone and practice practicals

Texture of Bone is classified as:

   Compact Bone

   Spongy Bone
                                     



Size and Shape (not so Histological)

Age:

   woven (immature)

   lamellar (mature)
                                       

Mode of Formation:

   endochondral (growth in length)

                                       

   intramembranous (one step, growth in diameter)

Classic Ground Bone Slide:

                                     

Bone Remodeling Cycle:

Periosteum: (Can you tell the difference between bone and cartilage with H&E?)

**Practice Practicals**
http://www89.homepage.villanova.edu/angelo.milicia/Anatomy/Practical%20Review%20Guide%20-%20Histology.pdf

http://www.lab.anhb.uwa.edu.au/mb140/addons/mcqquiz.htm

http://www.histology-world.com/practical/comprehensive1/comprehensive1.htm



Decalcify bone with vinegar.  Put a chicken bone in vinegar for a week.  Remove.  All that remains will be a rubbery cartilage like substance.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4j_cOsgRY7w