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Describe the microscopic structure of bone and cartilage.
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Describe the structure of a long bone.
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Explain the functions of the periosteum.
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Describe the 2 principal chemical components of extracellular bone.
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List and discuss each of the major anatomical components that together constitute an osteon.
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Compare and contrast the 3 major types of cells found in bone.
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Discuss and discriminate btwn the sequence of steps characteristic of fracture healing.
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Compare and contrast the basic structural elements of bone and cartilage.
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Compare the structure and function of the 3 types of cartilage.
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