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Trio Crossword

Trio Crossword- Vocab Activity- bone formation, repair, growth

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OSTEON The structural and functional unit of compact bone.
OSTEOBLASTS Bone-building cells that lay down new matrix.
OSTEOCLASTS Giant bone-destroying cells that break down matrix.
OSTEOCYTES Mature bone cells trapped inside tiny matrix cavities.
LACUNAE Tiny cavities within the hard matrix where osteocytes live.
LAMELLAE Concentric circles or matrix rings around central canals.
CANALICULI Tiny canals providing a cell transportation network through hard bone.
TRABECULAE Needlelike pieces of bone that form a sponge-like appearance.
OSSIFICATION The complex biological process of bone tissue formation.
APPOSITIONAL Type of growth where bones expand in diameter or thickness.
EPIPHYSEAL Flat plate of hyaline cartilage responsible for lengthwise growth.
FRACTURE A structural break or crack in a bone.
REDUCTION The clinical realignment of broken bone ends.
HEMATOMA Blood-filled swelling forming immediately at a break site.
CALLUS A mass of fibrocartilage or spongy repair tissue splinting a gap.
PARATHYROID Throat glands releasing hormones when blood calcium drops.
HYPERCALCEMIA Homeostatic imbalance featuring abnormally high blood calcium levels.
RICKETS Childhood disease causing soft, bowed legs from vitamin D deficiency.
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