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| Allow flexion and extension in just one place |
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| A series of tubes around narrow channels formed by lamellae; compose the "compact bone" region of bones |
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| Multipotent stem cells that can differentiate into a variety of cell types |
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| One of 2 types of bone formation; the process responsible for much of the bone growth in vertebrate skeletons, esp. long bones |
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| Synovial joints which admit only gliding movement |
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| The central cavity of bone shafts where yellow marrow is stored |
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| A joint in which the distal bone is capable of motion around an indefinite number of axes, which have a common center |
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| 2 or more articulation surfaces and an articular disc or meniscus |
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| Naturally occurring form of calcium apatite |
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