| Hole's Human Anatomy & Physiology, 9/e David Shier,
Washtenaw Community College Ricki Lewis,
The University at Albany Jackie Butler,
Grayson County Community College
Skeletal System
Internet Activities
Bone
(http://www.kumc.edu/instruction/medicine/anatomy/histoweb/bone/bone.htm)
Visit this site for information on specific topics on bone and bone development. Question: A. What is the epiphyseal growth plate? B. What is the Haversian canal? |
| | | Bone Formation and Cartilage
(http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Spa/3430/osteoben.htm)
This site serves as an excellent review of bone formation and resorption. Question: What is an osteoblast? |
| | | Bone Growth and Development
(http://georgia.ncl.ac.uk/VitaminD/BoneGD.html)
This site provides the user with information on the growth and development of bone. Question: What is the role of vitamin D in bone growth and development? |
| | | Medical Self-Care Broken Bones
(http://healthy.net/LIBRARY/Books/Healthyself/brokenbones.htm)
This site includes helpful information on the care of broken bones. Question: What is a greenstick fracture? |
| | | Osteoporosis and Calcium
(http://www.health-science.com/calcium.htm)
This site introduces the user to the role of calcium in osteoporosis. Question: What are the chemical components of bone? |
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