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Thin layer of cartilage occurring at the ends of long bones and covering any part of any bone...
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articular cartilage
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One of the mineral constituents of bone.
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calcium
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Spongy, porous, trabecular bone.
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cancellous bone
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Hard, dense bone tissue, usually found around the outer portion of bones.
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compact bone
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Flexible, rubbery connective tissue. It is found in the immature skeleton at the epiphyseal...
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cartilaginous tissue (cartilage)
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Dense connective tissue strands found in bone.
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collagen
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Knuckle-like process at the end of a bone near the joint.
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condyle
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Shaft, or midportion of a long bone.
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diaphysis
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Flat, round, plate-like structure. This is a fibrocartilaginous substance between two...
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disk (disc)
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Opening or passage in bones where blood vessels and nerves enter and leave.
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foramen
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Bone tissue.
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osseous tissue
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Process of bone formation.
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ossification
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Bone cell that helps form bony tissue.
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oteoblast
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Bone cell that absorbs and removes unwanted bony tissue.
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osteoclast
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Mineral substance found in bones in combination with calcium.
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phosphorus
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These 24 elongated, curved bones form the bony wall of the chest. True ribs are the first 7...
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ribs
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Connection between the temporal base of the skull and mandibular bone of the jaw.
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temporomandibular joint
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An individual back bone composed of the vertebral body, vertebral arch, spinous process, transverse...
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vertebra
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Any joint.
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articulation
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Sac of fluid near a joint; promotes smooth sliding of one tissue against another.
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bursa
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Connective tissue binding bones to other bones; supports, strengthens, and stabilizes the joint.
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ligament
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Space between bones at a synovial joint; contains synovial fluid produced by the synovial membrane.
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synovial cavity
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Connective tissue that binds muscle to bones.
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tendon
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Fibrous membrane separating and enveloping muscles.
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fascia
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Connection of a muscle to a stationary bone.
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origin of a muscle
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Connection of a muscle to a bone that moves.
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insertion of a muscle
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Muscle connected to bones; voluntary or striated muscle.
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skeletal muscle
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Muscle connected to internal organs; involuntary or visceral muscle.
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smooth muscle
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Skeletal muscle.
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striated muscle
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Smooth muscle.
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visceral muscle
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