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Ch. 6 Histology

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produce new bone matrix   osteoblasts  
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mature bone cells   osteocytes  
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mesenchymal cells present in small numbers in the inner, cellular layer of the peritoseum   osteoprogenitor cells  
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cells that remoce and recycle boneimatrix   osteoclasts  
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struts and plates in spongy bone   trabeculae  
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osteoprogenitor cells in the inner later of the periosteum differentiate into osteoblasts and add bone matrix to the surface   appositional growth  
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fibrous outer layer and a cellular inner layer. isolates the bone from surrounding tissues, provides a route for the blood and nervous supply, actively participates in bone growth and repair.   periosteum  
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incomplete cellular layer that lines the medullary cavity   endosteum  
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when mesenchymal cells differentiate into osteoblasts within embryonic or fibrous connective tissue   intramembranous ossification  
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inadequate production of growth hormone leads to reduced epiphyseal cartilage activity and abnormally short bones   pituitary growth failure  
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epiphyseal cartilages of the long bones grow unusually slower and are replaced by bone early in life   achondroplasia  
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very tall and have long, slender limbs, due to excessive cartilage formation   Marfan syndrome  
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rare single gene disorder that involves the deposition of bone around skeletal muscles   fibrodysplasia ossificans progressivs FOP  
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bones that develop in unusual places   heterotopic (place) or ectopic (outside) bones  
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hormone that increases blood calcium levels   parathyroid hormone PTH  
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hormone that decreases calcium ion concentration in body fluids through two different mechanisms   thyroid gland  
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large blood clot   fracture hematoma  
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