term	page reference
osseous tissue	226
osteology	226
sesamoid bone	227
sutural (wormian) bone	227
axial skeleton	227
appendicular skeleton	227
long bone	229
short bone	229
flat bone	229
irregular bone	229
compact (dense) bone	229
medullary cavity	229
spongy (cancellous) bone	229
diploe	229
diaphysis	230
epiphysis	230
articular cartilage	230
nutrient foramina	230
periosteum	230
perforating (Sharpey) fibers	230
endosteum	230
epiphyseal plate	230
osteogenic cells	232
osteoblasts	232
osteocytes	232
osteoclasts	233
hydroxyapatite	233
bone lamella	233
haversian (central) canal	233
osteon	233
lacuna	233
canaliculus	234
perforating (Volkmann) canal	234
trabecula	234
bone marrow	234
red marrow	234
myeloid tissue	234
hemopoietic	234
yellow marrow	235
gelatinous marrow	235
ossification	236
osteogenesis	236
intramembranous ossification	236
endochondral ossification	236
osteoid tissue	237
mineralized	237
primary ossification center	238
primary marrow space	238
metaphysis	238
zone of reserve cartilage	238
zone of cell proliferation	238
zone of cell hypertrophy	238
zone of calcification	238
zone of bone deposition	238
secondary ossification center	238
remodeling	239
interstitial growth	239
appositional growth	239
achondroplastic dwarfism	240
deposition	240
mineralization	240
seed crystal	240
solubility product	241
resorption	241
acid phosphatase	241
hypocalcemia	241
tetany	241
hypercalcemia	242
calcitonin	242
parathyroid hormone (PTH)	242
vitamin D (calcitriol)	242
rickets	244
osteomalacia	244
osteoporosis	245
Colles fracture	245
Pott fracture	245
epiphyseal fracture	245
callus	245
closed reduction	247
open reduction	247
orthopedics	247

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