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The Skeletal System

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bone development begins early in human development, but it is not complete until a person is in his or her _______________   twenties  
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a certain amount of _______________ is needed to maintain the integrity of the skeletal system   avtivity  
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human have an ___________________   endoskeleton  
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the skeletal system is composed of ___________, ________________, _____________, and _____________   bones, cartilage, ligaments, and tendons  
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the skeletal system provides ________________, _________________ and _______________   movement, protection and shape  
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the _________________ skeleton is composed of the spine, rib cage and skull   axial  
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the ____________________skeleton is composed of the bones of the arm, hips, legs, and shoulders   appendicular  
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the _______________is composed of the crainial and facial bones   skull  
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the _________________ bones are the ethmoid, frontal, occipital, parietal, sphenoid, and temporal bones   cranial  
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the _______________bones are the inferior nasal conchae, lacrimal, mandible, maxillary, nasal, palatine, vomer, and zygomatic bones.   frontal  
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the _________________are divided into the cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and coccygeal bones   vertebrae  
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the _________________is composed of the ribs and sternum   rib cage  
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the _____________________of the neck is part of the axial skeleton   hyoid bone  
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the ______________________skeleton is composed of the upper and lower extremities   appendicular  
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the ______________ extremities are composed of the following bones: the carpels, clavicle, humerus, metaarpels, phalanges, radius, scapula, and ulna.   upper  
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the ________________extremities are composed of the following bones: the femur, fibula, ilium, ischium, metatarsels, phalanges, pubis, tibia, and tarsals.   lower  
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bones can be categorized by shape: ___________, _______________, ____________ and _________________   flat, irregular, long and short  
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bones are classified by there origin in the ______________   embryo  
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_____________bones are composed of a diaphysis, two epiphyses, and two epiphyseal lines   long  
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the marrow cavity can contain __________ or ______________ bone marrow   yellow, red  
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bone cells are called ________________   osteocytes  
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bone matrix is made of collagen, _____________________, and the calcium mineral, ____________________   osteocalcin, hydroxyapatite  
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bone is composed of _________________ (cortical) and __________________ (trabecular) bone.   compact, cancellous  
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joints can be categorized by their structual components. the categories are ____________________, ____________________ and _______________________   cartilaginous, fibrous, and synovial  
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joints can also be categorized by their function. the categories are ________________, ___________________ and ________________________   ampharthrosis, diarthrosis, and synarthrosis  
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the following are the different types of synarthoses: ball and socket, condyloid or ellipsoidal, gliding, hinge, pivot, and saddle    
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____________________bones form from cartilage pegs in the embryo. they usually produce long bones, and parts of irregular and short bones.   endochondral  
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endochondral bones have primary and secondary ____________________centers, and a region that produces bone collar.   ossification  
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the growth of the _________________ determines bone length   diaphysis  
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dermal bones form in ________________ membranes.   subcutaneous  
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dermal bones are mostly composed of _____________ bone with a covering of bony plates. they usually produce ________bones and parts of irregular bones   cancellous, flat  
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bone fractures can be ________________, ________________ or ____________________, ______________________   simple, commuted or compound, and open  
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_______________ can be categorized by the shape or displacement of the fracture line.   fractures  
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bone healing involves four stages: _____________, _________________, ____________, and ___________________   fracture, granulation, callus, and normal contour.  
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sometimes the bone healing process is classified as three phases: ______________, _________________, and _________________   reactive, reparative, and restorative  
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__________________is a common skeletal disease that affects the joints.   arthritis  
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the types of arthritis include _______________, _____________________, ankylosing spondylitis, and juvenile arthritis   osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis  
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other diseases that affect joints are ___________, lupus, scleroderma, and ________________   gout, fibromyalgia  
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________________is one of the diseases of bone density loss   osteoporosis  
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___________________is a bone marrow cancer   myeloma  
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____________________is a bone inflammation caused by bacteria   osteomyelitis  
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____________________is death of bone tissue caused by loss of blood flow to the osteons   osteonecrosis  
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during a person's lifetime, bone is constantly _________________ and __________________   degraded, replaced  
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some bone aging is due to wear and tear on the _____________ and _____________   bones, joints  
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some bone aging is due to a slowing of ____________________________   bone tissue replacement  
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___________________can affect bone and joint aging   lifestyle  
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changes in _____________________production contribute to skeletal aging   sex-hormone  
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skeletal aging is affected by ______________ and ______________________   gravity and posture  
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________________these joints permit no movement, which is typical of certain fibrous joints   synarthrosis  
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_________________a slight degree of movement can occur   amphiarthrosis  
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_________________these joints provide a variety of movements. synovial joints permit this degree of movement   diarthrosis  
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the two major types of embryological bone formation are ________________ossification and __________________ossification   endochondrial, intramembranous  
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___________________- bone junction   articulation  
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___________________- synovial fluid filled sac   bursa  
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___________________- bone surface connective tissue   periostium  
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___________________- articulates with tibia and fibula   talus  
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