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9 Cards in this Set
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Periosteum |
Surrounds the bone Contributes to bone elongation |
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Compact bone |
Strong Supports body Protects inner layers |
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Endosteum |
Lines inner surface Houses yellow marrow Haversian canal |
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Spongy Bone |
Houses red marrow Produces blood cells |
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Yellow marrow |
Stem cells that code for cartilage, fat, and bone Provides sustenance for bone |
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Red marrow |
Produces red blood cells |
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Blood vessels |
Regulate regeneration by delivering oxygen, nutrients and hormones |
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Nerves |
Regulate mechanical forces Source of essential favore for structure and function |
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Epiphysial Plate |
Place of bone growth Cartilage -> ossification -> bone |