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skeletal system - Coggle Diagram
skeletal system
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anatomy of the long bone
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a tough layer of dense connective tissue called the peritosteum covers the bone and is continuous with ligaments and tendons.
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types of bones
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sesamoid(round) bones: small nodular bones that develop within a tendon: special type of short bone. examples: patella
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flat: plate like shape with broad surface. examples: ribs, scapula, flattened skull bone.
irregular: varied shape. examples: vertebrae, some facial bones
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bone remodeling
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bone remodeling is necessary to repair damaged bones and involves the resorption and formation of hard tissue