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38 Cards in this Set
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bone destroying cells
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osteoclasts
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blood cell formation
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hematopoiesis
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cartilage found between the vertebrae
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interverebral disks
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central shaft of a long bone
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diaphysis
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found covering the ends of long bones
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hyaline cartilage
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bone forming cells
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osteoblasts
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a thick double layered membrane that covers the outside of a long bone
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periosteum
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the ends of long bones
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epiphysis
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area of a long bone that contains fat or yellow bone marrow
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medullary cavity
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concentric circles made by the lacunae
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lamellae
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coaxing the ends of long bones back together
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reduction
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the delicate membrane lining the medullary cavity
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endosteum
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mature bone cell
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osteocytes
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ribs
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flat bones
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humerus
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long bones
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sternum
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flat bones
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carpals
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short bones
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vertebrae
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irregular bones
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patella
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short bones
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skull
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flat bones
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tibia
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long bones
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phalanges
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long bones
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tarsals
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short bones
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femur
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long bones
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ulna
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long bones
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bone breaks incompletely, like a young twig
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greenstick
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when a bone breaks cleanly without penetrating the skin
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closed or simple fracture
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bone is crushed
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open or compound fracture
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bone breaks into many fragments
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comminuted
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ragged break produced by twisted forces
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spiral
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broken bone ends are forced into each other
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impacted
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broken bone portion is pressed inward
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depressed
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broken bone comes through the skin
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open or compound fracture
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Four of the five functions of bones:
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1. storage 2. protection 3. blood cell formation 4. movement/support
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pulls lower lip back and downward an dwrinkles skin of neck
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platysma
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Moves scapula forward and downward
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serratus anterior
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Flexes the forearm and rotates it outward
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biceps brachii
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Extends neck, raises shoulder and adducts scapula
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trapezius
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