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Skeletal system, Genesis Adame, period 1 - Coggle Diagram
Skeletal system, Genesis Adame, period 1
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Anatomy of the long bone
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tough layer of dense connective tissue, called the periosteum
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Structure of a bone
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Bony processes (projections) provide attachment sites for tendons and ligaments, openings or grooves for blood vessels and nerves,and depressions for articulation
Compact bone is a very tightly packed tissue, which makes up the wall of the diaphysis
The epiphyses are filled with spongy (cancellous) bone, which
reduces the weight of the skeleton
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