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| BONES OF THE LIMBS AND GIRDLES THAT ATTACH THEM TO THE AXIAL SKELETON |
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| FUNCTIONS OF THE SKELETAL SYSTEM |
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| SUPPORT, STORAGE OF MINERALS, BLOOD CELL PRODUCTION, PROTECTION, LEVERAGE |
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| CARRIES BLOOD TO/FROM METAPHYSIS |
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| AVASCULAR AND RECEIVES RESOURCES FROM SYNOVIAL FLUID |
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| MATURE BONE CELLS THAT CANNOT DIVIDE |
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| MESENCHYMAL (STEM) CELLS THAT PRODUCE CELLS THAT DIFFERENTIATE INTO OSTEOBLASTS |
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| OUTER AND INNER SURFACES OF COMPACT BONE LAYER |
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| INCREASES BONE DIAMETER OF EXISTING BONES |
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| CONNECTED BY PERFORATING CANALS |
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| LOCATED WHERE BONES NOT HEAVILY STRESSED OR IN MANY DIRECTIONS |
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| STRONGLY CONNECT TENDONS, LIGAMENTS AND JOINT CAPSULES TO BONE THROUGH PERIOSTEUM |
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| COVERS SPONGY BONE AND LINES CENTRAL CANALS |
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| EPIPHYSEAL CARTILAGE THAT GROWS UNUSUALLY SLOWLY |
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| EXCESSIVE CARTILAGE FORMATION AT EPIPHYSEAL CARTILAGE |
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| OVERPRODUCTION OF GROWTH HORMONE BEFORE PUBERTY |
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| FIBRODYSPLASIA OSSIFICANS PROGRESSIVA |
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| GENE MUTATION THAT CAUSES BONE DEPOSITION AROUND SKELETAL MUSCLES |
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| GROWTH HORMONE LEVELS RISE AFTER EPIPHYSIAL PLATES CLOSE |
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| MOST ABUNDANT MINERAL IN THE BODY |
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| ABSORB CALCIUM AND PHOSPHATE UNDER HORMONAL CONTROL |
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| NETWORK OF SPONGY BONE UNITING INNER EDGES |
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| CARTILAGE AND BONE STABALIZES OUTER EDGES |
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| ONE SIDE OF SHAFT BROKEN, ONE SIDE BENT |
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| WHERE BONE MATRIX IS CALCIFYING |
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