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The endocrine system controls: (3)
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-- calcium storage.
-- blood calcium levels. -- excretion of excess calcium |
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Parathormone:
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Calcium release
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Calcitonin:
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Calcium storage
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Histology of compact bone:
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Clopton Havers
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Lucunae are cavities containing _____ and are connected by ______:
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osteocytes;
canaliculi |
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Meshwork of bone is called:
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Trabeculae
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Bone marrow fills spaces between:
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Trabeculae
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Red bone marrow function:
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Hematopoiesis
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Red bone marrow location:
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Ribs, sternum, vertebrae, pelvis
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Yellow bone marrow function:
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Fat storage
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Yellow bone marrow location:
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Shafts of long bones
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Projections from the surface of bones are called:
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Processes
(spine, condyle, tubercle, trochlea, trochanter, crest, line, head, neck) |
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Depressions in bones are called:
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Fossae
(suture, foramen, meatus, sinus, sulcus) |
