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13 Cards in this Set
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Nearly all types of bones in the human body can be classified in to 4 cateorgies/types what are they
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Long Bones
Short Bones Flat Bones Irrigular bones |
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What 2 types of osseous tissue is bones composed of
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compact(dense bone)
spongy ( cancellous bone) * most bones contain boath tissues |
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Periosteum
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the fibrous menbrane that covers modt of the bone surface packed w 'nerves and blood vessels that suply the hard bone
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Osteogenesis
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the process that transformes embryonic tissue into cartillage of bone
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the process in which a newborn baby or young humans bones harden
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calcification
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Osteology
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the branch of medecne that deals with bone developmwnt and disease
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A _________________ can determine the sex and the approximatr height of an indivisual by examineing the femur skull and pelvis
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forensic
anthtropolpgist |
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thyroid produces a hormone called ___ that simulate osteogenic cells an d induce bone foramation
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Calaitonin
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what is a bone Graft
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where a peice of bone is transplanted from one part of the himan skelton to the otherwhere it is needed to inprove functions of strengenthen that area
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autologous transplant
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a transplant involving tissue from the same tissue to an Identical twin
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a transplant of bone marrow from another person ie stranger is reffered to as
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allogeneic transplant
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what a stem cell ?
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DUH! a cell
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Bone Pathology : Osteoporosis
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the most prevalent bone disease
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