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| this is a function of the skeletal system that provides a framework for the soft tissues and also provides attachment points for the muscles. |
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| this is a function of the skeletal system that surrounds the vital organs. |
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| when the muscles contract around the skeletal system, they provide this: |
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| Bones store and release minerals and help maintain this in the blood: |
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| Red bone marrow does this: |
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| this is a potential form of chemical energy in bones. |
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| the area between the diaphysis and epiphyses |
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| this is a thin layer of hyaline cartilage that covers the epiphyses |
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| the outer covering on the bone |
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| the periosteum of the bone is held in place by these: |
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| the layer that lines the medullary cavity |
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| Bone is technically classified as what type of tissue? |
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| bone can also be called this: |
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| water (15%), collagen fibers(30%), crystallized mineral salts(55%) |
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| the extracellular matrix of a bone is made up of what? |
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| this is the most abundant mineral salt in bone tissue |
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| the product of combining calcium phosphate with calcium hydroxide forms crystals of: |
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| this process is initiated by osteoblasts and deposits mineral salts in the framework of the collagen fibers. |
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| mineral salts begin to crystallize in the spaces between the: |
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| the bones hardness is dependant on: |
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| a bone's flexibility depends on the: |
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| resistance to stretching or being torn apart describes what? |
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| this cell secretes enzymes to break down the mineral salts between the collagen fibers: |
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| these are unspecialized stem cells for bone that are derived from the mesenchyme |
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| this is the tissue where all connective tissue is formed from |
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| these cells are found within the inner periosteum and endosteum, and also the canals that house the blood vessels |
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| these cells are bone builders |
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| these cells are mature bone cells |
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| these cells do not undergo cell division |
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| these cells are a fusion of about 50 monocytes |
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| these cells are concentrated in the endosteum of the bone tissue |
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| these cells break down bone |
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| this term means the break down of bone under normal metabolic circumstances |
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| osteoclasts help to regulate this one very important metabolic function: |
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| this type of tissue is the the strongest form of bone tissue |
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| compact bone is found under this layer of bone |
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