BIOL 1117 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Osteocalcin, Bone Remodeling, Osteocyte

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Anatomy and physiology: osseous tissue, bone as a tissue. Osteology i: the study of bone, osseous tissue, connective tissue with the matrix hardened by calcium phosphate and other minerals, bones, consisted of tissue, blood, marrow, cartilage, fat tissue, nervous tissue and fibrous connective tissue ii. Skeletal system: consists of bone, cartilage and ligaments, form strong and flexible frameworks, ligaments - hold bones together at the joints, tendons - attach muscle to bone, functions of the skeleton i. ii. Support: support the mass of the body and provide attachments for muscle. Protection: cover critical organs - such as the brain, heart, and lungs, movement, provides attachment for muscles, generates limb movement iv. Electrolyte balance: stores calcium and phosphate ions, form crystals of ca and p as ion v. Acid-base balance: buffers blood against extreme ph changes, too basic - releases alkaline salts (h+, too acidic - absorbs alkaline salts (h+) vi.

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