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Bones in the human body. |
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Function of Bones |
1.) Attachments for muscles 2.) Give shape 3.) Protect structures 4.) Store minerals 5.) Produce blood RBC's and WBC's |
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Collogen |
Bones are made up of this (Protein) |
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Osteoblast |
Makes Collogen |
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Calcium Phosphate (CA PO4) |
Makes bones hard and dense |
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Osteocytes |
Bone cells |
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Lamellae |
Circular rings that contain osteocytes |
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Lacunae |
Compartments that contain osteocytes |
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Haversian Canals |
Openings in lamellae that blood vessels and nerves run through |
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Periosteum |
Outer protective covering of bones that are an attachment point for muscles |
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Osteoclasts |
Structures that break down bone tissues |
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Spongy Bone |
Found in the ends of bones loosely packed |
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Compact Bone |
Found in the shafts of bone very dense |
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2 Types of Bone Tissue |
1.) Spongy Bone 2.) Compact Bone |
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2 Types of Bone Marrow |
1.) Red Marrow 2.) Yellow Marrow |
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Red Marrow |
-Makes RBC's, Platelets and WBC's *Found in Spongy Bones |
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Yellow Marrow |
Makes fat Found in center of long bones |
