SG 4: Skeletal System Flashcards
(43 cards)
What elements constitute the skeletal system?
(bones , cartilage, and fibrous connective tissue)
What are the functions of the skeleton?
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what kind of tissue are bones made?
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What are the main minerals found in bones
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Location & function of: Periosteum
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Location & function of: head
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Location & function of: osteon
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Location & function of: red bone marrow
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Location & function of: yellow bone marrow
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Location & function of: shaft
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Location & function of: matrix
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Location & function of: spongy bone
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Location & function of: compact bone
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Location & function of: Osteocyte
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Location & function of: endosteum
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Location & function of: central canal
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What is rickets?
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What causes rickets?
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What are the symptoms of rickets?
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What is the basic structure of the compact bone?
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what is the basic structure of the spongy bone?
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What is osteoporosis?
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- What is bone remodeling?
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How does bone help regulate the levels of Ca (calcium) in the body?
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