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What are the two divisions of bones within the skeletal system? |
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Axial Skeleton and Appendicular Skeleton |
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What are the two common minerals found within the bones? |
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Bones of the cranium and sternum are called _______ ? |
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Chamber within a bone that is normally filled with air. |
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What is the difference between red and yellow bone marrow? |
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Red bone marrow is for red blood cell production.
Yellow bone marrow is for adipose storage. |
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What are the 3 major sections to a long bone? |
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Epiphysis, Metaphysis, and Diaphysis |
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What are the four bone cell types? |
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Osteocyte, Osteoblast, Osteoclast, and Osteoprogenitor |
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This makes up the inner most layer of a bone. |
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What are some examples of dermal bones? |
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Roofing bones of skull
Lower jaw
Collarbone
Sesamoid bones |
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A bone growth condition where the limbs are short but the trunk is normal. |
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A bone growth disease where the bones become thicker particularly in the face, jaw, and hands. |
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This hormone is released to increase blood calcium levels. |
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The technical term for a bone that has been cracked or broken due to extreme mechanical stress. |
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The first step of a bone fracture repair is a _____ ? |
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Type of fracture that projects through the skin. |
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Type of fracture produced by a twisting stress. |
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Type of fracture that produces fragments in the affected area. |
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This type of fracture occurs where the bony matrix is calcifying. |
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How many bones make up the Axial Skeleton? |
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How many bones make up the Appendicular Skeleton? |
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These are the types of bones found in the wrist and ankles. |
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A large passageway through the skull. |
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The deep, narrow groove in the surface of the humerus is called a _____ ? |
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The large, rough projection of the femur is called a _____ ? |
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A tunnel in the bone providing access to the marrow cavity is called a _____ ? |
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