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Skeletal system (updated)

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show diaphysis  
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The material in bones that produces red blood cells, platelets, and some white blood cells is the   show
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show endosteum  
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Spaces, or “soft spots,” in the cranium that allow for the enlargement of the skull as brain growth occurs are called   show
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Areas where the cranial bones have joined together are   show
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show true ribs  
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show joints  
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show bursitis  
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show compound fracture  
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show scoliosis  
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On the dorsal surface of the body, floating ribs attach to   show
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A freely movable joint such as the shoulder or hip is a   show
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show comminuted  
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show act as shock absorbers and permit bending and twisting movements of the vertebral column  
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show increased intake of calcium and vitamin D, medications to increase bone mass, exercise, estrogen replacement  
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Ruptures or protrudes out of place and causes pressure on the spinal nerve.   show
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show protect them.  
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show calcium supply of the body.  
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The periosteum is necessary for   show
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Openings in a bone that allow nerves and blood vessels to enter or leave the bone:   show
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show the elbow.  
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show ilium, ischium, and pubis.  
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show Osteoporosis  
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show Hemopoiesis, or hematopoiesis,  
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How many phalanges in the human body.   show
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Functions of the bones:   show
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The main groups of bones that form the axial skeleton are:   show
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The function of intervertebral disks act as:   show
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show closed reduction  
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show open reduction  
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show 1. increased intake of calcium and vitamin D, 2. medications to increase bone mass, 3. exercise, 4. estrogen replacement  
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An intervertebral disk that ruptures or protrudes out of place and causes pressure on the spinal nerve is called a   show
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