BSC 1085C Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Diaphysis, Necrosis, Osteoporosis
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Functions of skeletal system: giveaway etfiiathe" eat. " ioo%i%" epiphysis meta physis: diaphysis : main shaft, medullary canal : hollow , which decreases the weight of the bone . tgepeitpanm:y: metapnyns : serves as a transition. "animeatanhe. enifngtn. egonouar. mn"s osteoclasts : responsible for bone reabsorption . Types of bones: long bone : largest bones in the body and make up most of appendicular skeleton . the, axial skeleton : forms the upright parts of the body . (cid:8869) consists of. 80 bones of the head , neck , thorax , and trunk: short bones : great deal of articular surface . (cid:8869) eg . carpals s tarsals . Appendicular skeleton : ahatches to the axial skeleton and contains. 0 flat bones : tend to have a curved surface rather than a flat one . the 126 bones of the extremities . Finnan (cid:8869) epiplny seal plate : cartilage material.
