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Anatomy and Physiology- Vocabulary for Bone System

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show smallest organization of matter that is alive  
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show a collection of cells with a similar structure and a similar function  
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show a collection of two or more tissues that are working together to perform a function  
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show a collection or organs working together to perform a function  
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organism   show
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four basic groups of tissues   show
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extracellular matrix   show
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show stem cell; forms the tissue  
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show mature cell; maintains the tissue  
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-clast   show
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show large motile cell; phagocyte  
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mast cell   show
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dense collagenous connective tissues   show
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show cartilage cell; located in lacuna  
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lacuna   show
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show collagenous fibers; firm, flexible, resilient; no blood supply  
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osteocyte   show
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articulations   show
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show bands of dense collagenous connective tissue; connect muscle to bone  
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ligaments   show
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long bones   show
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show about as long as they are wide; blocky; bones of wrist and ankle  
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flat bones   show
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show do not fit in the other three categories; facial bones, vertebrae  
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show forms an outer shell; dense and strong  
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cancellous (spongy) bone   show
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diaphysis   show
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show expanded ends of long bones; exterior is compact bone and the interior is spongy bone  
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periostem   show
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show delicate membrane covering internal surface of bone; single layer of cells containing osteoblasts and osteoclasts  
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show the structural unit of compact bone  
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lamellae   show
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show lighter; space for marrow; located in epiphysis or in inner portion of the bone  
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osteoclasts   show
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show osteoblast secretes organic matrix; matrix becomes mineralized; trapped osteoblast becomes an osteocyte; osteocytes maintain the bone matrix  
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intramembranous ossification   show
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show begins as cartilage  
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show torn blood vessels hemorrhage; a mass of clotted blood forms at the fracture site; site becomes swollen, painful, and inflames  
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show occurs two or three days after the injury; blood vessels and connective tissue stem cells invade the clod; formation of a fibrous netqork and cartilage between the broken bones  
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callus ossification   show
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cacitonin   show
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parathormone   show
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bone types by structure   show
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show immovable joints  
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show slightly moveable joints  
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show freely movable joints  
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show occur between the bones of the skull; comprised of interlocking junctions completely filled with connective tissue fibers  
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show bones are connected by a fibrous tissue ligament; movement varies from immovable to slightly variable  
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show peg-in-socket fibrous joint between a tooth and its alveolar socket  
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synchondroses   show
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symphyses   show
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show reduces friction  
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tendon sheath   show
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show two opposed flat surfaces; between carpal bones  
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show two saddle shaped surfaces at right angles to one another; movement in two planes; carpometacarpal articulation of the thumb  
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show allows movement in only one axis; knee, finger joint, elbow  
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pivot (type of synovial joint)   show
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ball-and-socket (type of synovial joint)   show
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show a type of ball-and-socket joint; oval articular surface of one bones fits into a complementary depression of another bone; biaxia movement; wrist joint  
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flexion   show
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extension   show
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show extension past the anatomical position  
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dorsiflexion   show
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plantar flexion   show
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show movement away from the sagittal plane  
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show movement toward the sagittal plane  
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circumduction   show
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show movement of a bone around an axis without displacing it from that axis; head  
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medial rotation   show
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lateral rotation   show
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supination   show
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pronation   show
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show rotation of the foot so that the sole of the foot is turned outward  
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inversion   show
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