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| The axial skeleton has _____ bones? |
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| The appendicular skeleton has _____ bones? |
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| Five functions of the Sleletal system |
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| support, storage of minerals, blood cell production, protection and leverage |
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| Six categories of bones (shape) |
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| Flat, Sutural, Long, Irregular, Short and Sesamoid. |
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| Type of bone that is located where bones are not heavily stressed or in many directions |
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| two layers of the Periosteum |
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| Fibrous outer layer and Cellular inner layer |
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| Created by osteoblasts in periosteum cellular layer |
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| Reduction in growth hormone leads to reduced epiphyseal cartilage activity and short bones |
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| Epiphyseal cartilage grows unusually slowly, Limbs are short |
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Excessive cartilage formation at epiphyseal cartilage Causes long, slender limbs Other connective tissue abnormalities cause cardiovascular issues |
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| Overproduction of growth hormone before puberty |
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| Gene mutation that causes bone deposition around skeletal muscles |
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| Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) |
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| Growth hormone levels rise after epiphyseal plates close |
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| Factors that increase blood calcium levels |
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| Parathyroid hormone and Calcitonin from thyroid gland C cells |
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| Crack or break due to extreme mechanical stress |
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| produced by twisting stresses (fracture) |
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