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Biology
Undergraduate 2
11/14/2010

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draw and label bone
Definition
bone drawing
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arthritis
Definition
a decrease in articulate cartlidge
Term
spongy bone
Definition
consalysis
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red bone marrow
Definition
myeloid tissue
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yellow done marrow
Definition
medullary cavity
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osteoid
Definition
unmineralized ground substance from osteoblast
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osteoblast
Definition
make bone, act as Ca and PO4 pumps
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hypercalcemia
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too much Ca, depresses NS, constipation
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hypocalcemia
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not enough Ca, excitablility of NS, muscle spasms
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parathyroid hormone (PTH)
Definition
increases Ca levels, stimulates osteoclasts, increased absorption of Ca from intestinies and kidneys
from parathyroid gland
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calcitonin
Definition
decreases Ca levels, stimulates osteoblasts, stimulates intestines and kidneys to get rid of Ca
thyroid gland
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vitamin D
Definition
protect against bone deformities (rickets)
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vitamin A
Definition
proper ratio of osteoblasts to osteoclasts
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Vitamin C
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produced collagen and bone matrix
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scurvy
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not enough collagen, teeth fall out
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osteoperosis
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a decrease in bone martrix and calcium
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notecard: development of bone
Definition
intramembranous and endochondral ossification
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