Health and Social Care Unit 4 - Musculoskeletal System

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Thin irregular sheets
Trabeculae
1 of 10
Produces red and white blood cells
Bone marrow
2 of 10
Gives our bones elasticity
Collagen and Chondrin
3 of 10
Responsible for bone growth and height
Growth plates
4 of 10
The ends of the bones articulate with other bones are covered by this protective layer
Cartilage
5 of 10
Cells that invade the bone and deposit minerals, salts and calcium
Osteoblasts
6 of 10
Once they have deposited the minerals, these help the bone when growing
Osteocytes
7 of 10
These are cells that remove bone by using enzymes to dissolve bone salts
Osteoclasts
8 of 10
Type of tissue that attaches muscle to bone
Tendon
9 of 10
Tough membrane that is held in place by ligaments
Synovial Capsule
10 of 10

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Card 2

Front

Produces red and white blood cells

Back

Bone marrow

Card 3

Front

Gives our bones elasticity

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

Responsible for bone growth and height

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

The ends of the bones articulate with other bones are covered by this protective layer

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
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