EVANTH Midterm: Bones and teeth

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Articular cartilage
________: smooth, white tissue that covers the ends of bones where they come together to form joints.
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Periosteum
________: fibrous membrane which adheres to all external surfaces of the bone except for those covered by cartilage.
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Epiphysis
________ (proximal /distal): end part of long bones, initially growing separate from the shaft.
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Metaphysis
________: wide portions of long bones and the regions of the bone where growth occurs.
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Pulp
________: also serves in the upkeep and rapid of dentine.
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Labial
________: side of tooth that touches lips.
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Lingual
________: side of tooth that touches tongue.
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Medullar cavity
________: hollow parts of bone that contains bone marrow.
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Cusp
________: raised occlusal on surface of tooth.
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Dentine
________: softer than enamel, harder than bone.
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Enamel
________: covers the outer /chewing surface of the tooth.
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Diaphysis
________: shaft /central part of long bone.
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Premolars
________: Flat surface but smaller than molars.
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Marrow
________: a soft fatty substance in the cavities of bones, in which blood cells are formed.
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Muscle Attachments
________: where skeletal muscle attaches to bone.
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Cementum
________: attaches tooth to the alveolar bone via the periodontal ligament.
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Bone marrow
________: conversion of red to yellow marrow as we age.
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Enamel
________: made up of 97 % mineral; the rest is water and trace organic.
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Cementum
________: made up of cellular and acellular layers.
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Pulp
________: soft, connective tissue within teeth.
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Dentine
________: rest is water and trace organics.
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Bone marrow
________: largely produced in the spongy bone.
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Cementum
________: deposition continues through life.
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Enamel
________: Hardest substance in the body.
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Pulp
________: serves largely as sensory system for the teeth.
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Pulp
________: contains blood vessels and ________ that enter through apical foramen.
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