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Question:
Osteoblast

Answer:
creates new bone; produces new bone tissue (osteoid) and mineralizes it


Question:
Osteoclast

Answer:
resorb bone; major role in bone homeostasis


Question:
Osteocyte

Answer:
matures bone cells; maintains bone tissue


Question:
Osteoid

Answer:
bone tissue


Question:
Spongy Bone

Answer:
cancellous bone; less complex and lacks haversian systems


Question:
Compact Bone

Answer:
highly organized, solid, and extremely strong; basic structural unit in compact bone is the
haversian system

, Question:
Number of Bones in Human Body

Answer:
206


Question:
Axial Skeleton

Answer:
consists of 80 bones that make up the skull, vertebral column, and thorax


Question:
Appendicular Skeleton

Answer:
consists of 126 bones that make up the upper and lower extremities, the shoulder girdle
(pectoral girdle), and the pelvic girdle (os coxae)


Question:
Diaphysis

Answer:
narrow tubular midportion of a long bone


Question:
Metaphysis

Answer:
broader neck region of a long bone that merges into the diaphysis


Question:
Epiphysis

Answer:
broad end of a long bone


Question:
Stages of Bone Fracture Repair

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