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1
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How many bones are there?

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206.

2
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2 divisions of skeleton?

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Axial and appendicular.

3
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2 types of bone tissue?

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Compact and spongy.

4
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How much of the body mass is bone?

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20%.

5
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What are the components of the skeletal system?

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Cartilage, bone, tendons, and ligaments.

6
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Functions of the skeletal system?

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Protection, support, movement, storage, and blood cell production.

7
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Cartilage consists of?

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Cells and extracellular matrix.

8
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Does cartilage have arteries, veins, or lymphocytes?

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No.

9
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What are the types of cartilage?

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Hyaline, elastic, and fibrocartilage.

10
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Hyaline cartilage structure and location?

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Most common but weakest. Chondrocytes, chonrotin sulfate, and some collagen. Embryonic skeleton, articular surfaces, respiratory passages, nasal septum, between ribs & sternum.

11
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Elastic cartilage structure and location?

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Chondrocytes, chondrotin sulfate, densely packed elastic fibers. Auricle, tip & lateral walls of nose, and epiglottis.

12
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Fibrocartilage structure and location?

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Chondrocytes, chondrotin sulfates, densely packed collagen fibers. Intervertebral disc, pubic symphysis, articular catrilage in knee.

13
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Perichondrium structure and function?

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Fibrous connective tissue. Support and protection surrounds cartilage.

14
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Locations of perichondrium?

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Hyaline cartilage and elastic cartilage.

15
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Layers of perichondrium?

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Outer: binds cartilage to adjacent tissues, provides support and protection. Inner: for growth & maintenance.

16
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What is appositional growth?

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Starts in perichondrium, mesenchymal cells become chondrogenic cells then chondroblasts which force cells apart and become chondrocytes.

17
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What is interstitial growth?

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Chondrocytes are enclosed in matrix and divide they start to move apart. Growth of cartilage from within.

18
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Characteristics of osseous tissue?

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Supportive CT, contains specialized cells, and solid extracellular matrix.

19
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What is the osseous extracellular matrix composed of?

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Osteoid (organic portion), ground substance (Ca salt), and water.

20
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Types of bone cells?

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Osteoprogenitor, osteoblasts, osteocytes, and osteoclasts.

21
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What are osteoprogenitors?

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Play role in initial bone growth and fracture repair.

22
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What are osteoblasts?

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Secrete osteoid causing bone growth.

23
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What are osteocytes.

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Mature cells, maintain homeostasis of Ca & PO4, found in Lacunae.

24
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What are osteoclasts?

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Breakdown bone.

25
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Bone matrix is composed of?

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Inorganic materials (65%) and osteoid (35%).

26
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Compact bone is arranged into?

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Osteons, which contain blood vessels and nerves and concentric lamellae.

27
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Spongy bone is arranged into?

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Trabeculae, latticework of thin plates of bone filled with red marrow, found in ends of long bones, and lightens bone.

28
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Osteocytes communicate through?

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Canaliculi that radiate outward and connect one cell to the next.

29
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The different types of lamellae?

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Concentric, interstitial, and circumferential.

30
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Concentric lamellae is?

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Layers of bone surrounding the central canal (makes up osteons).

31
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Interstitial lamellae is?

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Found between the osteons and represents older osteons partially removed during tissue remodeling.

32
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Circumferential lamellae is?

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Surrounds compact bone and directly produced from periosteum.

33
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Spongy bone consists of?

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Trabeculae, osteocytes in lacunae, canaliculi, and matrix.

34
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What does periosteum do and absent from where?

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Encloses bone. Site of attachemetn of muscles, tendons, and ligaments or surfaces covered by articular cartilage.

35
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What are the layers of periosteum?

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Outer: gives rose to collagen. Inner: for growth of new cells & maintenance.

36
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What is the endosteum?

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1 cell layer, covers surfaces of spongy bone & medullary cavity.

37
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Cell types of the endosteum?

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Osteogenic, osteoblasts, and osteoclasts.

38
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Anatomy of a long bone?

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Diaphysis(shaft), epiphysis(one end), metaphysis(growth plate), articular cartilage(over joint surfaces), and medullary cavity(marrow cavity).

39
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Types of bone marrow?

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Yellow and red marrow.

40
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What is yellow marrow?

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Areolar and adipose CT, in medullary cavity of long bones, and energy storage

41
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What is red marrow?

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Areolar and myeloid tissue, produces all types of blood cells, and located in spongy bone in adults.

42
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Where are yellow and red marrow found in infants?

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Yellow is not and red is in the medullary cavities.

43
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The types of arteries of bone?

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Periosteal, nutrient, metaphyseal & epiphyseal (all have corresponding veins).

44
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What do periosteal arteries do?

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Supply periosteum.

45
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What do nutrient arteries do?

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Enter through nutrient foramen and supplies compact bone of diaphysis & yellow marrow.

46
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What do metaphyseal and epiphyseal arteries do?

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Supply red marrow and bone tissue of epiphyses and metaphyses.

47
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What is ossification?

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Replacing CT with bone.

48
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What is intramembranous?

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Mesenchymal cells to spongy bone.

49
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What is endochondral?

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Hyaline cartilage to spongy bone

50
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Where does bone growth occur?

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At the epiphyseal plate.

51
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When does growth stop?

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When 2 ossification centers meet.

52
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Cartilage depletes and epiphyseal plate narrows forming?

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Epiphyseal line.

53
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What are the 2 types of bone growth?

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Appositional and elongation.

54
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What is appositional growth?

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Compact bone deposited beneath periostium, bone thickens, and bone remodeling occurs throughout life.

55
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What causes bone remodeling?

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Osteoclasts & osteoblasts.

56
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What is bone remodeling?

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Continual redistribution of bone matrix along lines of mechanical stress.

57
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How much compact bone is remodeled per year?

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4%

58
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How much spongy bone is remodeled per year?

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20%

59
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What is remodeled every 4 months?

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Distal femur.

60
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Two types of fractures?

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Closed (simple) and open (compound).

61
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What is a closed or simple fracture?

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Break that does not penetrate skin.

62
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What is an open or compound fracture?

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Broken bone penetrates through skin.

63
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4 stages of bone repair?

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Fracture hematoma, fibrocartilage callus, bony callus, and remodel tissue.

64
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How long does a fracture hematoma take to form?

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A few hours.

65
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What is a fracture hematoma?

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A mass of blood with swelling and inflammation.

66
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What eliminate dead cells/broken matrix?

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Phagocytes and osteoclasts.

67
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What is a fibrocartilaginous callus ?

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Consists of a mass bridging the broken ends of the bone.

68
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What causes the fibrocartilaginous callus?

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Fibroblasts in periosteum produce collagen and periosteum cells differentiate into chondrocytes. resulting in fibrocartilage.

69
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How long does it take for a fibrocartilaginous callus to form?

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About 3 weeks.

70
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What causes a bony callus to form?

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The fibrocartilaginous callus is converted to spongy bone trabuculae.

71
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How long does a bony callus last?

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3 to 4 months.

72
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What is bone remodeling?

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Remaining dead bone fragments are reabsored and compact bone replaces spongy bone.

73
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Can you easily see where a bone was fractured when properly healed?

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No.

74
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How long can bone remodeling take?

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weeks to months depending on severity of break.

75
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Factors affecting growth, repair, & development.

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Nutrition (vitamin D), sunlight, hormones, and physical stress.

76
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What are the hormones that affect growth, repair, & development?

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Parathyroid (PTH), calcitonin, growth hormone (GH), thyroid, and sex hormones.

77
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What is osteoporosis?

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Abnormal reduction of bone mass.

78
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What causes osteoporosis?

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Loss of estrogen at menopause, deficiency of minerals on youth, and imbalance in activity between osteoblasts & osteoclasts.

79
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What is fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva?

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Fibrous tissue becomes ossified, genetic disorder, and injury results inappropriate bone formation.