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Spongy bone found in   epiphysis  
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Compact bone found in   diaphysis  
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Occurs in epiphysis or red marrow   hematopoiesis  
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Scientfic name for bone shaft   diaphysis  
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site of fat storage   yellow marrow cavity  
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region of longitudinal growth in a child   epiphyseal plate  
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composed of hyaline cartilage until end of adolescence   epiphyseal plate  
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layers of calcified matrix   concentric lamellae  
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residence of osteocytes   lacunae  
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canal that carries blood vessels and nerves   central canal  
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nonliving structural part of bone   bone matrix  
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tiny canals connecting lacunae   canaliculi  
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bone forms from fibrous membrane   intramembranous ossification  
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cartilage bones develop from   hyaline cartilage  
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organic bone matrix   osteoid  
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enzyme encourages deposit of calcium salts within matrix   alkaline phosphate  
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when trapped in lacunae osteoblasts change into   osteocytes  
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large number of osteoblasts found in   inner periosteum layer  
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periosteal bud invades deteriorating hyaline cartilage shaft   endochondral ossification  
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secondary ossification centers appear in   epiphyses  
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epiphyseal plates made of   hyaline cartilage  
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in appositional growth bone reabsorption occurs on the   endosteal surface  
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maturation of newly formed bone matrix takes about   10 days  
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hormone released when blood calcium levels begin to drop   parathyroid hormone  
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mature bone cells maintain bone   osteocytes  
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lack of muscle use causes muscle and bone   atrophy  
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increased deposit of bony matrix occurs at sites of   stress or tension  
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immature or matrix depositing bone cells are   osteoblasts  
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causes blood calcium to be deposited in bones as   calcium salts  
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bone cells that liquefy bone matrix and release calcium are   osteoclasts  
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