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Lexiss C

Physiology 1-6

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What are the two types/functions of bone marrow? Red and yellow ; produces blood cells and stores energy as fat
Bones grow due to activity in the? epiphyseal plates
The external portion of the bone is known as? Cortical bone
Why is cartilage slow to heal? Because it is semi solid and flexible and has no or limited blood supply
How would you best describe the axial skeletal function It supports and protects organs, as well as provides framework for muscles that anchor and stabilize the appendicular bones
Red bone marrow, bones would not be able to? Make blood cells
Adipocytes, found in the yellow bone marrow stores and releases what for energy ? Fat and triglycerides
After this is released from the sarcoplasmic reticulum, the calcium combines with which protein%? Troponin
This type of movement is possible at the synovial joint and depends on the? Shape of the articulating surfaces of the bone.
A contraction in which the tension within the muscle remains the same, but the length changes is called a ? Isotonic contraction
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