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Blood cell formation, producing both red & white blood cells.
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Sheath of connective tissue surrounding diaphysis, but NOT epiphysis
Contains oseoblasts (bone-forming cells) |
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Where is spongy bone found? |
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Where is compact bone found? |
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Contains growth portion of bone, located where diaphysis & epiphysis converge. |
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Replaces epiphyseal plate when bone growth is complete |
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bone-forming cells, found in periosteum |
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bone cells that break down existing bone to repair and replace |
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Mature bone cells, embedded in bone matrix |
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Inside diaphysis of long bones and inside short, flat bones |
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How many vertebrae in an adult? |
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What are 3 types of articulations? |
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Synarthroses
Amphiarthroses
Diarthroses |
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Describe a synarthrotic joint |
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aka fibrous joints (extremely limited or no movement)
Skull bones and sutures, tooth socket (gomphosis)
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Describe an amphiarthrotic joint |
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aka cartilagenous jt (are slightly moveable)
tibiofibular, costochondral, pubic symphysis, intervetebral, sternoclavicular (gliding amphi joint) |
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Describe a diarthrotic jt |
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aka synovial (freely moveable)
Have a space between articulating bones (jt cavity). Moveable in 1, 2, or 3 dimensions.
knees, elbow, hips, shoulders, wrists, knuckles, fingers and toes. |
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Name 2 types of monoaxial joints |
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Name 2 types of biaxial joints |
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Name 2 types of multiaxial joints |
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