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15 Cards in this Set
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compound fracture
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broken and protruding through skin
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simple fracture
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broken and not protruding
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flat bone
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made of fiborous membrane
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caniculus
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perforations between osteocytes
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opening
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lacuna (houses osteocytes)
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epiphyseal line
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done growing
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epiphyseal plate
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growth still occurring
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central
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haversion
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perforating canal
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Volkmann's canal
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appositional growth
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bones increase in diameter
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osteoperosis
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breakdown faster than rebuild
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parathyroid hormone
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activates osteoclasts
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bone remodeling
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starts with osteoclasts to breakdown, then osteoblasts to rebuild
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crickets
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disease in kids when bones fail to calcify
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stages of healing bone fracture
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hematoma formation, fibrocartilage callus formation, bony callus formation, remodeling
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