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Skeletal System (Anatomy of long bones (Spongy bone (spaces contains red…
Skeletal System
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types of bones
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short bones
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Ex: carpals, tarsals, patella, calcaneus
long bones
typically longer than wide, has shaft with heads on both sides
Ex: humerus, femur, radius, ulna, metatarsals, metacarpals,
flat bones
thin and flattened, usually curved
Ex: skull, mandible, ribs, sternum
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bone fracture repair
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Reduction
bone is set, realigned and immobilized by cast or traction
Hematoma
blood filled swelling, broken blood vessels, deprives bone cells of nutrients
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Disorders
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Osteoporosis
caused by a poor calcium diet, lack of vitamin D and low levels of estrogen in women
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Bone thinning disease, makes bone fragile
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