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humerusType of long bone
vertebraType of irregular bone
skullFlat bones make up this
carpalsType of short bone
diaphysisShaft of a long bone
yellowType of marrow in diaphysis
redType of marrow in epiphyses
epiphysesEnd of a long bone
periosteumCovering of a long bone
osteocytesMature bone cells
osteonFunctional unit of compact bone
trabeculaeStructure found in spongy bone
haversioncanalAKA cental canal
lamellae"Rings" of osteon are called this
osteoclastsCells that break down bone
osteoblastsCells that build up bone
ossificationProcess of converting other tissue to bone
calciumBones store 99% of this mineral
remodelingContinuous breakdown and reforming of bone tissue
hematomablood clot
osteopenialess than normal ossification
intramembranousType of ossification that forms bones of the skull
endochondraltype of ossification that forms most bones
lacunaespaces between lamellae



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