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The source of vascularization for cartilage is the...
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Perichondrium
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A type of cartilage that resists heavy pressure; located between vertebral discs and composed of collage/elastin is...
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Fibrocartilage
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Cells that make up cartilage are called...
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Chondrocytes
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Forms the long axis of the body; including the skull and vertebrae...
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Axial Skeleton
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Hematopoiecis refers to ___ ___ ___ and occurs in the ___ ___.
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Blood Cell Formation,Bone Marrow
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Red marrow is found predominantly in...
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Spongy Bone and the Epiphyses
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Enlargements of long bone located most superior and inferior are called...
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Epiphyses
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The location of osteoclasts and osteocytes is found in the...
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Endostium
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Which condition would cause yellow marrow to convert to red marrow?
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Anemia
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The cellular matrix laid down by the periostinum is called the...
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Osteoid
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What allows blood flow to each individual osteocyte in an osteon?
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Haversian Canal
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What is the importance of the hydroxyapatites?
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Hydroxyapatites are mineral salts; providing strength without brittleness
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Osteogenesis refers to...
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Bone Development
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Bones of the skull are formed by...
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Intramembrane Ossification
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Osteoblasts give rise to what cell type?
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Osteocytes
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