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    "generatedAt": "2026-09-13T14:57:11Z",
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    "definition": "The hard mineralised connective tissue that forms the skeleton of vertebrates, composed of cells such as osteoblasts, osteocytes and osteoclasts in a matrix of collagen and hydroxyapatite, organised as compact and spongy bone and constantly remodelled; the registry aliases name the bone tissue of particular bones such as the vertebrae, sacrum, coccyx, sternum and scapula, which are anatomical entities made of this tissue.",
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      "relay physiology and remodelling",
      "describe tissue in specific bones",
      "distinguish related concepts"
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      "Living cells",
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      "Remodelled"
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      "Bone tissue of vertebrae, sacrum, coccyx, sternum and scapula",
      "Bones are organs containing the tissue; cartilage is unmineralised; marrow fills cavities"
    ],
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      },
      {
        "quantity": "compressive strength",
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        "note": "cortical bone"
      },
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        "quantity": "remodelling",
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        "note": "adult skeleton"
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      "bone tissue in growth and healing"
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      {
        "relation": "is a kind of",
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        "why": "in registry terms"
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        "relation": "is a kind of",
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      },
      {
        "relation": "composes",
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      {
        "relation": "is contrasted with",
        "target": "cartilage",
        "why": "unmineralised"
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      {
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        "value_or_pattern": "D001842",
        "note": "Bone and Bones"
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      }
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                    "text": "What are compact and spongy bone, osteons, lamellae and bone cells?",
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                    "text": "Which entry fits the specific structure?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
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              }
            ]
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        "id": "physiology",
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                "id": "remodelling-finding",
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                    "text": "How do osteoblasts and osteoclasts remodel bone, and how is it regulated?",
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                  {
                    "text": "Which references are standard?",
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                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
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            "id": "growth",
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              {
                "id": "growth-finding",
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                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "How does bone form, grow and heal after fracture?",
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                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which sources are cited?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
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      {
        "id": "clinical",
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        "description": "Disease.",
        "rationale": "Clinical.",
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            "description": "Disease.",
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              {
                "id": "disease-finding",
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                "description": "Disease.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "What are osteoporosis, osteomalacia and other bone tissue diseases, in general terms?",
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                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which entry fits the specific disease?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id": "imaging",
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            "description": "Imaging and measurement.",
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                "id": "imaging-finding",
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                "description": "Imaging.",
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                  {
                    "text": "How is bone density measured and imaged?",
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                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which entry fits bone densitometry?",
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                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "context",
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                    "text": "How does the tissue of vertebrae, sternum, scapula and coccyx differ in structure?",
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                    "text": "Which entry fits the specific bone?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
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            "id": "materials",
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                "id": "materials-finding",
                "name": "Materials",
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                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "How is bone studied as a biomaterial and mimicked in implants?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which entry fits biomaterial?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
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  "openQuestions": [
    "Should compact and spongy bone be separate primary entries?",
    "How should histology sources be linked?",
    "The registry entry has merged aliases naming the tissue of specific bones; should they be split off?"
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