112DT Bones

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What does Calcium Phosphate and Calcium Hydroxide form?
Hydroxyapatite
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What are the main minerals in Mineral Homeostasis, Calcium and...?
Phosphorus
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Where does haemopoiesis occur?
Red Bone Marrow
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As minerals are depositedinto the framework they crystallise and harden this is known as?
Calcification
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What is stored in the medullary cavity and is used as a potential energy source?
Yellow Bone Marrow
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The cortical bone is also known as
compact bone
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The trabecular bone is also known as
spongy bone
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The name of the area that contains the epiphyseal plate OR epiphyseal line?
Metaphysis
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What is the name of the proximal and distal ends of the bone
epiphysis
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What is the name of the cylindrical, main body of the bone?
diaphysis
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Name the external lining of the bone
Periosteum
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Name the internal lining of the bone
Endosteum
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What is the scientific word for bone cells
Osteocytes
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Which part of the bone removes waste; delivers nutrients and oxygen and is the strongest
Compact bone
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Which part of the bone receives nutrients from blood; contains beams and reminds Nicola of a crunchy
Spongy bone
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What is the name of the thin layer of cartilage, which functions as a shock absorber?
Articular Cartilage
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What cell resorbs Ca to maintain homoeostasis by releasing lysosomal enzymes and acids?
Osteoclast
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What is the name of the bone-building cell?
Osteoblast
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Formation of new bone is known as ossification or
osteogenesis
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Factors affecting growth and remodelling are minerals, vitamins, hormones and
exercise
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The minerals needed for bone growth are Calcium, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Manganese and
Fluoride
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Which vitamin increases Calcium absorption from the gut?
Vitamin D
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Which Vitamin stimulates osteoblasts
Vitamin A
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Three vitamins are needed for bone protein synthesis, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and
Vitamin K
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What type of exercise alters the strength of bones in response to mechanical stress
Weight bearing exercise
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Without mechanical stress, which happens quicker, bone formation or bone resorption
bone resorption
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What age does mineralisation occur
thirty
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Which disease is characterised by having low bone mass and susceptibility to fracture
Osteoporosis
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What disease is caused by Vitamin D deficiency in adults
osteomalacia
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what disease affects the cartilage and bone?
Osteoarthritis
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What type of arthritis is autoimmune
Rheumatoid
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