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red marrow
Where blood cells are made in the long bones
Osteocytes
What produces a hard, calcium rich extracellular matrix
Skeleton
A frame of more than 200 bones that make up the human
Axial
The portion of a skeleton that consists of the vertebrae, ribs, and sternum
Appendicular
Part of the skeleton that is made up of the bones of the shoulders, arms, pelvis, and legs.
Joints
Connect the bones of the skeleton
Osteoarthritis
A degenerative bone and joint disease
Rheumatoid arthritis
A degenerate joint disease caused by an autoimmune response
Osteoporosis
A disease caused by calcium loss often found in older people, especially postmenopausal women
Ligaments
Connect bones to other bones
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