Skeletal system — composition?
Bones and cartilage form the supportive framework.
Skeletal system — composition?
Bones and cartilage; provides support and protection.
Bone types — main categories?
Compact and spongy (trabecular) tissues.
Bone tissue types?
Compact and spongy bone.
Osteocytes — role?
Maintain bone tissue and regulate mineral content.
Osteocytes — role?
Maintain bone tissue.
Ossification — process?
Bone formation from cartilage.
Bone marrow functions?
Blood cell production and fat storage.
Bone tissue properties?
Mineral salts provide strength.
Periosteum — role?
Outer layer aiding growth and repair.
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