BONE Flashcards
Osteocytes regulate what
Calcium and phosphate
Osteoblast embedded in the matrix
Osteocyte
Secreted by osteoclasts for dissolution of matrix
Mmps
Wormian bones is an extra bone in the sutures. What gene is affectrd?
RunX2
Infantile osteopetrosis cause by what gene?
Rankl
Adult osteoperosis and petrosis gene?
Lpr5
Variant of OI that is lethal in utero
Type 2
Important structural conponents of cartilage
2,9,10,11
3 sequential steps in pagets
Osteolytic
Mixed
Osteosclerotic
Appearance of railroad tracks in hyper PTH
Dissecting osteitis
Severe hyperparathyroidism
Generalized osteitis fibrosa cystica
Skeletal changes that occur in chronic renal dse
Renal osteodystrophy
Bone is fragmented (fractures)
Comminuted
Fracture common in infants dt their soft bone
Greenstick
Type of avascular osteonecrosis that is clinically silent and small
Medullary infarcts