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The combining form turbin/o- means ________.
Osteoblast
Cells responsible for bone formation, secreting the matrix for bone and playing a key role in the bone remodeling process.
Osteoclast Activity
The process involving osteoclasts, which are cells that break down bone tissue, playing a crucial role in bone remodeling, repair, and maintenance of calcium levels in the blood.
External Callus
The outer bony framework formed around a fracture during the healing process.
Bone Fragments
Small pieces of bone that are separated from the main structure, commonly associated with fractures.
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