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Bone Flashcards

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Osteoprogenitor Cells

A

Primary cells in bone
(Will develop into osteoblasts)

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Osteoblasts

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Forms bone tissue

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Osteocytes

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Maintain tissue strength

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Osteoclasts

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Re-absorption of the cell matrix in bone development, growth and repair

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5
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Bone density increases with….

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Weight bearing activities
(Without use bones become more frail and osteoclasts work overtime instead of the osteoblasts

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Hypertrophy

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Increase in bone mass
(Response to physical activity

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Atrophy

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Decrease in bone mass
Calcium loss
Caused by sedentary lifestyle

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Atrophy

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Decrease in bone mass
Calcium loss
Caused by sedentary lifestyle

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