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19 Cards in this Set
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Rigid matrix
Made of cells and ECM. |
Bone tissue
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Bone forming or depositing cell
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Osteoblast
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Bone regulating or monitoring cell
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Osteocyte
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Cell responsible for breaking down or resorbing bone.
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Osteoclast
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Ecm Organic components
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Collagen- gives bone tensile strengh
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ECM Inorganic components
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Bone salts or minerals
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Hydroxyapatite
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The hard stuff of bone
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Compact bone is alive?
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TRUE
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Fundamental structural unit of compact bone.
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Osteon
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Trabecular bone
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Spongy bone located in the interior of a bone.
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Greatest length in one demension
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Long bone
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wrist and ankle
No length cube like |
Short bones
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skull
Platelike |
Flat bones
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Periosteum
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thin layer of CCT that envelops the bone
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Articular cartilage
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Cartilage that covers bone ends
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Epiphyses
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Flared ends of bone
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Diaphysis
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tubular shaft of bone
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Medullary cavity
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hollow center
marrow cavity |
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Nutrient foramen
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the blood vessel
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