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| How many bones does the axial skeleton contain? |
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| Bones of the limbs and girdles that attach them to the axial skeleton are called |
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| What is the most abundant mineral in the body? |
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| The cranial bones and sternum are examples of what type of bone classification? |
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| In what area do sesamoid bones develop? |
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| Tendons of knee, hands, and feet |
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| External and internal features related to different functions. |
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| Mature bone cells that cannot divide. |
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| ________ ________ accounts for 1/3 of bone weight, and provides flexibility. ________ ________ accounts for 2/3 of bone weight, and provides strength. |
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| Collagen fibers; Calcium Phosphate |
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| _______ _______ growth increases bone diameter of existing bones. |
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| The two layers of the periosteum are ______ and ______. |
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| Fibrous outer layer; cellular inner layer |
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| Initial bone formation in embryo begins with ______. |
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| True or False: Reduction in growth hormone leads to reduced epiphyseal cartilage activity and short bones. |
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| Two disorders that cause lengthened bones are _______ and _______. |
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| marfan syndrome; gigantism |
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| A crack or break due to extreme mechanical stress is called a _______. |
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| Open or compound fractures project through the _______. |
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| Fractures that are completely internal are _______ or _______. |
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| When one side of shaft broken, and one side bent, the fracture is called a _____. |
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| How many bones total are in the body? |
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| Sutural bones are formed between the _______ bones. |
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| The vertebrae, bones of pelvis, and facial bones are examples of ________ bones. |
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| The bones in the wrist are called ______. |
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| The bones in the ankles are called ______. |
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| The epiphysis is a feature of the ______ bone. |
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| The ________ _________ covers portions of epiphysis that form articulations |
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| "Osteo" also means _______. |
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