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What are the functions of the Skeleto-MuscularSystem |
Support Protect Movement Storage & release of minerals red cell formation |
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What is Osteoblast ? |
FROM: Osteoprogenitor cells JOB: Bone forming cells, secrete matrix |
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What is Osteocyte? |
FROM: Osteoblasts JOB: Structural cells of the bone |
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What is Osteoclast? |
FROM: Monocytes (probably) JOB: Bone resorption for growth and repair |
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what is DIAPHYSIS ? |
Compact Bone |
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What is EPIPHYSES |
Spongy Bone |
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What is ArticularCartilage? |
Thinlayer of hyaline cartilage on the epiphysisof the bone |
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Epiphysis contains? |
redbone marrow |
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What is Epiphyseal plate/line ? |
a.junction between the primary and secondaryossification centers where bone growth occurs, solidifies once adult size hasbeen achieved |
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Diaphysis is? |
a. site of medullarycavity b.contains yellowmarrow |
