Anatomy & Physiology: An Integrative Approach
Anatomy & Physiology: An Integrative Approach
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ISBN: 9780078024283
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Theresa Bidle
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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The risk of bearing weight on a bone when the fibrocartilage callus is forming.

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The bones have great strength and rigidity, but the bones can break due to sudden actions, or due to some diseases. The fractures are divided into simple and compound, on the basis of severity of fractures.

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