Healing

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tear to ligaments
sprain
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tear to muscle fibres
strain
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name for unspecialised bone stem cells
osteogenic
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mature bone cells
osteocytes
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breakdown and renew bone material
osteoclasts
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fracture where skin is not broken
closed
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fracture where skin is broken
open
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fracture from a twisting action
spiral
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angled fracture
oblique
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fracture with 2+ pieces
comminuted
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horizontal fracture
transverse
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incomplete fracture where bone is bent
greenstick
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bruising
haematoma
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new blood supply forms
angeogenesis
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cells sense and respond to mechanical stimuli by converting them to biochemical signals
mechanotransduction
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first phase of tissue repair
inflammation
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second phase of tissue repair
proliferation
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third phase of tissue repair
maturation
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final stage of tissue repair (doesn't always happen)
resolution
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Card 2

Front

tear to muscle fibres

Back

strain

Card 3

Front

name for unspecialised bone stem cells

Back

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Card 4

Front

mature bone cells

Back

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Card 5

Front

breakdown and renew bone material

Back

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