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What are the functions of the skeleton?

A

Support, Protection, Movement, Hematopoiesis and storage

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What are osteocytes?

A

Bone cells

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3
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What do components of bones contribute toward?

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homeostatsis

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4
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What are the classifications of bones?

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Long, Short, Flat, and Irregular

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5
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What are bones classified by?

A

Shape

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What do long bones provide?

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Strength and framework

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7
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Long bones are very “?” and they act as “?”

A

strong and levers

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What is an example of a long bone found in the body?

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Arms, and Legs

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What are short bones shaped like?

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cubed

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10
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Short bones facilitate what?

A

movement

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11
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An example of a short bone is what?

A

carpals, tarsals

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12
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Flat bones provide “?” areas for muscle attachment

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Broad

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13
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What are examples of flat bones?

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Cranium, ribs, shoulder blades and hips

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14
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Describe irregular bones.

A

Similar to small round bones, but irregular shaped

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15
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Irregular bones dev within what?

A

joints and tendons

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16
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What are examples of irregular bones?

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Malleus, Incus, Patella

17
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What are the types of bone tissue?

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Compact, and spongy

18
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Describe compact bones.

A

Hard and dense, shaft of long bones and outer layers of other bones

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Describe spongy bones.

A

Small bony plate, has more spaces than compact

20
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What is marrow?

A

Hollow inner part of bone

21
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Where is red marrow located?

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ends of bones, in bodies of vertebrae, and in flat bones.

22
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What does red marrow make?

A

RBS’s and WBC’s and platelets

23
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What is hematopiesis?

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Process for manufacturing blood cells and platelets

24
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Where is yellow marrow found?

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central cavity of long bones, fat

25
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What is periosteum?

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Fibrous cover over bone

26
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What does periosteum merge with?

A

tendons and ligaments

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What does periosteum contain?

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blood vessels and nerves, keeping osteocytes alive

28
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What is diaphysis?

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Shaft of long bones, it is hard and compact

29
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What is epiphysis?

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Ends of long bones, spongy like and covered with shell of harder bone

30
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Describe facet?

A

Small smooth are, (spinal column)