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| (Wormian bones) Small, flat irregularly shaped bones between flat bones of the skull. boarders are like jigsaw puzzle,range from grain of salt to as wide as a quarter. |
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| have complex shapes with short,flat, notched,or ridged surfaces. |
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are small and boxy
ex. carpal bones (wrists)
tarsal bones (ankels) |
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| have thin, parallel surfaces. forms the roof of the skull, the stermum, the ribs, and the scapulae. |
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| are farily long and slender. Located in the arm and forearm, thigh and leg, palms, soles,fingers, and toes. |
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| are small, flat and shaped somewhat like a sesame seed. They develope inside tendons and most commonly located near joints at the knees, the hands, and the feet. |
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| AKA-"surface features", can yield an abundance of anatomical information. |
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| are mature bone cells that make up most of the cell population. |
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| produce new bone matrix in a process called ossification, or osteogenesis. |
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| are cells that remove and recycle bone matrix. |
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| The basic functional unit of mature compact bone |
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| the matrix in spongy bone forms a meshwork of supporting bundles of fibers. |
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| responsible for blood cell formation |
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| adipose tissue important as an energy reserve |
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| an incomplete celluar layer, lines the medullary cavity |
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| the deposition of calcium salts |
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| this cartilage prevents damaging bone-to-bone contact within the joints. |
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| narrow cartilaginous region, seperates the epiphysis from the diaphysis. |
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| flat bones of the skull, the mandible(lower jaw), and the clavicle(collarbone). |
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| organic and mineral components of the bone matrix are continuously being recycled and renewed through the process of |
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| Osteoclast-activating factor |
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| cancers of the bone marrow, breast, or other tissues release a chemical know as |
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| hard skin, or enlarged collar of cartilage and bone,forms and encircles the bone at the level of the fracture. |
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| organizes within the medullary cavity and between the broken ends of the shaft. |
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| when the reduction in bone mass is sufficient to compromise normal function, the condition is know as |
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