Cartilage, Bone, Bone Development, Joints

Learning objectives:

• Describe the components and organization of cartilage and bone.
• Relate the structure of bone and cartilage to their function.
• Understand the differences between the development and growth of cartilage and bone.
• Describe the processes of intramembranous bone development and endochondral ossification.
• Know the structure of diarthrodial joints.

Lab Activities

1. Cartilage
2. Bone
3. Bone Development
   1.1 Intramembranous Ossification
   1.2 Endochondral Ossification
   1.3 Growth of Long Bone
4. Joints
5. Electron Micrograph
6. Answers