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Skeletal
What are the 5 functions? |
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Definition
support
movement
hema (blood) opoiesis(production) - blood formation in marrow cavities
Protection
Storage (minerals,calcium,phosphate) |
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Skeletal Structure
What are the two structures? |
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Definition
Axial - skull, vertebrae, sternum, ribs, hyoid, sacrum, coccyx
Appendicular - pectoral & pelvic girdles, upper and lower extremities |
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Skeletal Composition
What are the two and their percentages? |
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Organic (30%)
Inorganic (70%) calcium salts primarily |
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Bone Classification
What are the four types of bones in their shapes? |
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Long bones (even the tiny filanges on the fingers)
Short bones
Flat bones
Irregular bones |
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Definition
| depositing of hard materials in bone centers - bone center of development |
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| form near epyshisium where growth can occur. If fractures occur at epiphyseal plate early ossification can occur. (19-20 years old ossification is complete in full size) |
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