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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: ShannonH, Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic disease, mainly characterized by inflammation of the lining, or synovium, of the joints, Clubfoot cause is abnormal development of the muscles, tendons,& bones. typically in first trimester, hereditary include Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Diseases include hereditary, Diseases 2 types metabolic, osteoclasts which break down & reabsorb bone to enlarge the diameter of the medullary cavity, inflammatory such as osteomyelitis, appendicular skeleton is composed of skeletal system, skeletal system makes up 20% of body weight, types of cells involved are osteoclasts, Diseases 2 types neoplastic, long bones connected by Joints, appendicular skeleton consists of 126 bones, classified as post-menopausal (most common), osteoporosis is characterized by an abnormal decrease in bone density, skeletal system its function, congenital hip dislocation results from incomplete formation of acetabulum, osteomyelitis is an acute or chronic inflammatory process of the bone & its structures secondary to pathogenic micro-organisms either spread through the bloodstream (hematogenous) or from an infection acquired through direct introduction (contiguous), Bone Growth known as osteogenesis, Joints 3 types diarthrodial (synovial)