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Growth hormone and thyroxine |
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________ stimulate bone growth. |
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________ stimulate osteoblasts. |
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Calcitonin and parathyroid hormone |
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________ regulate calcium and phosphate levels. |
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_________ is made in the kidneys. Helps absorb calcium and phosphorus from digestive tract. Synthesis requires vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) |
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Small, irregular bones found between the flat bones of the skull. |
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1. Shape 2. Internal tissue organization 3. Bone markings (surface features; marks) |
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Have complex shapes Examples: spinal vertebrae, pelvic bones |
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Small and thick Examples: ankle and wrist bones |
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Thin with parallel surfaces Examples: Found in the skull, sternum, ribs, and scapulae |
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Long and thin Examples: Found in arms, legs, hands, feet, fingers, and toes |
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Small and flat Develop inside tendons near joints of knees, hands, and feet |
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Any projection or bump in a bone. |
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Wide part at each end of a bone |
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Where diaphysis and epiphysis meet |
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Form pathways for blood vessels Exchange nutrients and wastes |
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Covers outer surfaces of bones Consists of outer fibrous and inner cellular layers |
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Mature bone cell that maintains the bone matrix |
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Stem cell whose divisions produce osteoblasts |
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Immature bone cell that secretes organic components of matrix |
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Multinucleate cell that secretes acids and enzymes to dissolve bone matrix |
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Two major functions of osteocytes |
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1. To maintain protein and mineral content of matrix 2. To help repair damaged bone |
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The process of replacing other tissues with bone |
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The process of depositing calcium salts |
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