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Your skin synthesizes vitamin D, which assists with calcium absorption. This calcium is part of the bone structure.
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Is the integumentary system responsible for blood cell formation?
No! Blood cells are produced inside bone marrow.
How do the endocrine system and the integumentary work together?
The hormones of the endocrine system affect the action of melanocytes and apocrine sweat glands. The integumentary system synthesizes vitamin D, which is active in bone formation controlled by the endocrine system. good
Which is responsible for bone structure organic portion or inorganic portion?
The skeletal system is mainly responsible for bone structure. Bone cells will constitute the structure of the bone with osteoblasts facilitating the formation of bones.
When you break a arm bone which of these systems is affected?
your skeletal system, depending on the severity of the break and where it is it may also affect the muscular system integumentary system and nevous system
What is the difference between the code for a soft tissue abscess in the musculoskeletal system subsection and the codes for abscess in the integumentary system subsection?
The code in the Musculoskeletal System subsection is associated with deep tissue possibly to the bone.
How are the two sytems skin and skeletal related?
The skin (integumentary system) produces Vitamin D in the presence of UV light from sunshine that is used by the skeletal system to build healthy bone.
What is another name for bone formation?
Another name for bone formation is ossification.
What is the final stage in the healing of a bone fracture?
The order of stages of bone fracture healing is formation of a hematoma, formation of a fibrocartilaginous callus, formation of a bony callus, and, finally, bone remodeling.
What are the four stages of bone formation?
There are four stages in the repair of a broken bone: 1) the formation of hematoma at the break, 2) the formation of a fibrocartilaginous callus, 3) the formation of a bony callus, and 4) remodeling and addition of compact bone.
What does the compact bone contribute to the bone?
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Formation of the bone?
scoliosis
What causes ectopic bone?
Bone formation occurring in an abnormal place/position, eg. unwanted bone formation occurring in the spinal canal, or bone formation after total hip arthroplasty restricts flexion and abduction motion of the hip joint
