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Health and the Human Body
Bones
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Biology
Undergraduate 4
09/28/2009
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Skeletal System
 Definition
Bones and Ligaments
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OsteoCytes
 Definition
Mature bone cells
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Osteoblasts
 Definition
Build Bones
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Osteoclasts
 Definition
Destroy bones
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Diaphysis
 Definition
Long and Cylindrical bone shaft
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Epiphyses
 Definition
Expands at the ends of bones
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Osteogenisis
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Bone growth and repair
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Wolfs Law
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Bones respond to stress to grow
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