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15 Cards in this Set
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Osteoblasts |
Bone forming Cells |
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Vitamin C |
Collagen Production and maintenance of bones. |
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Vitamin D |
Assists with the absorption of Calcium |
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Functions of the skeleton |
Support, Protection, movement, storage, manufactures |
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Appendicular Skeleton |
126 Bones |
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Occipital Bone |
The bone located at the back of the skull |
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Parietal Bone |
The two bones at the side of the skull |
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Maxillae Bone |
Upper Jaw bone |
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Mandible Bone |
Lower Bone Jaw |
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Cervical Vertebrae |
Make up the Neck Region |
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Axis |
The bone that is placed in the neck that allows you to shake your head NO |
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Scapular |
Two large bones located at shoulder blades |
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Ligaments |
Connect Bone to bone and bone to stabilise joints. |
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The Skeleton Contains How many Bones? |
206 |
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Examples of benefit of massage for the skeletal system? |
Blood circulation, Reduces tension and enforces structural balance, enables greater ease of movement within joints. |
