Anatomy Bone
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| long bones | bones that are longer than they are wide; humerus, femur
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| short bones | cube shaped bones; wrists and ankles
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| flat bones | broad surface; ribs, craneal
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| irregular bones | varied shapes and sizes and surface features; vertebra
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| compact bone | dense, hard, forms protective exterior portion of all bones
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| spongy bone | inner layer of compact bone & ends of long bones, very porous & less dense than compact bones
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| osteoblasts | bone cells that synthesize and secrete unmineralized ground substances; bone forming cells
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| osteocytes | mature bone cells
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| osteoclasts | large bone cells that break down bone tissue; important for bone growth, healing and remodeling
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| greenstick fracture | bone splinters but break is incomplete; common in children
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| compound fracture | fracture in which the bone ends penetrate through skin surface
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| simple fracture | bone is broken cleanly; ends do not penetrate the skin
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| spiral fracture | result of twisting force
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| compression fraction | fracture in which the bone is crushed; common in vertebral column
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