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| The bones are devided into two sections. What are they called? |
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Axial Skeleton
Appendicular Skeleton |
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| The cranial bones and sternum are considered what type of bones? |
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| What does the red bone marrow produce? |
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| What is the tunnel providing access to the marrow cavity? |
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| Produce new bone matrix (osteogenesis or ossification) |
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| Mesenchymal (stem) cells produce what? |
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| Cells that differentiate into Osteoblast |
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| Calcium phosphate accounts for how much of the bone weight? |
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| Name the organizational layers of the typical long bone. |
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Periosteum
Compact Bone
Spongey Bone |
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| What is appositional bone growth? |
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| It increases bone diameter of existing bone. |
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| What function do perforating fibers perform? |
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| They stongly connect tendons, ligaments, and join capsiles to bone through the periosteum. |
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| Initial bone formation in the embryo begins with what? |
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| Bone grows in length where? |
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| Epiphyseal Cartilage (plate) |
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| Bone grows out in small struts called? |
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