bones- vocabulary Flashcards by Komalpreet Purewal

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kyphosis

A

hunchback, leads to pressure on spinal cord

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lordosis

A

arch in lumber region

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scoliosis

A

lateral curvature

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osseous (aa-see-uhs) tissue

A

bone tissue

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ossification

A

process of bone formation

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osteoblast

A

helps form bony tissue

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osteoclast

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absorbs and removes unwanted bony tissue

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