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provide support and protection for softer underlying tissues |
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help shape and form body structures |
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bones and muscles function together |
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muscles attached to bones |
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composed of dense fibrous connective tissue |
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attach some bones (especially facial) directly to skin |
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where stem cells differentiate into the different types of blood cells |
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begins in the yolk sac of the developing embryo, continues in the liver and spleen of the fetus, and continues in the red marrow of the adult |
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causes red marrow of the diaphyses of the long bones changes to yellow marrow |
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Weight for weight,______ tubes are stronger than _______ tubes. |
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full of red marrow (skull ribs, sternum, and hipbones) |
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full of red marrow in addition to flat bone |
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condition that can cause some adult yellow marrow to return to red marrow |
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regulation of the production of erythrocytes is accomplished by a hormone produced in the kidneys in response to low levels of oxygen in the blood (?) |
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white blood cell formation |
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response to chemicals released by invaded tissues |
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Little is known about the hormone that regulates _______ formation. |
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a connective tissue that a matrix of collagen impregnated with minerals |
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percentage of the body's calcium stored in the body as calcium biphosphate |
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97% of the body's calcium is stored in the body as calcium phosphate in this form |
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vital for muscle contraction and the conduction of action potentials along neurons |
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bones are constantly being broken down and reformed in order to maintain the blood level at homeostatic level |
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substances stored in bones |
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potassium, magnesium, sodium, and carbonate ions |
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substances bones may accumulate |
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lead, radium, and strontium |
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1. hyaline cartilage 2. elastic cartilage 3. fibrocartilage |
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types of skeletal cartilage |
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cartilage with collagen only |
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articular cartilage at joints |
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costal cartilage joins ribs to sternum |
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laryngeal cartilage in voice box |
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nasal cartilage form septum |
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cartilage with more elastin than collagen |
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cartilage forming the external ear |
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cartilage found in epiglottis which covers the glottis (the flap between vocal chords) when we swallow |
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cartilage with chondrocytes and collagen |
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cartilage located in the intervertebral discs |
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cartilage located in the minisci of the knee |
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most of the bones of the body that develop from cartilage |
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endochondral bones develop from what kind of cartilage |
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when cartilage is replaced by bone tissue |
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location in the bone where the primary ossification center appears |
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location in the bone where the secondary ossification center appears |
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the area between the ossification centers that causes the bone to lengthen until it becomes ossified |
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intramembranous ossification |
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the growth in thickness of a bone underneath the periosteum that is continuous throughout life |
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certain bones of the skull that develop from layers of connective tissue |
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develops from primitive connective tissue |
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areas of the infant skull that have not yet ossified |
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