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Secondary Preventions for the Elderly Should Include Which of the Following

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Secondary preventions for the elderly should include which of the following?


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Intramembranous Ossification

A process where bone tissue is created directly on or within fibrous membranes, playing a vital role in the development of flat bones like the skull.

Osteoprogenitor Cells

Osteoprogenitor cells are stem cells found in bone marrow that have the potential to differentiate into osteoblasts, which are responsible for new bone formation.

Trabeculae

Mesh-like structures of bone or tissue that provide structural support and help in reducing weight in living organisms.

Ossification Centers

Locations in the fetus where bone formation begins during the process of ossification, leading to the development of the skeletal system.

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