Bone Tissue and the Skeletal System

This continuing education course reviews the classification and function of bones with an emphasis on the process of bone formation and development. Classification of fractures and the fracture repair process of bone is reviewed.

Approvals & Acceptance

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  AHRA Approved, Category A

  Accepted by the ARRT^® toward your CE requirement
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  NMTCB Accepted

  Counts for NMTCB credential holders
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  California

  Accepted for CRTs, XTs, Supervisors and Operators
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  Florida

  Approved for Technical Category A for Florida technologists
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  Texas: Indirectly Related

  Accepted for Texas MRT renewal; up to 12 of your 24 hours may be indirectly related
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  We Report for You: Florida, Texas, Kansas and New Hampshire

  Completions are reported in the first week of each month for the previous month: Florida directly to the Florida Department of Health, Bureau of Radiation Control; Texas, Kansas and New Hampshire to CE Broker. Your state license number must be entered in your dashboard for us to report your credits.
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  All other states

  Accepted

Applicable Disciplines

Learning Objectives

• 1Describe the classification and function of bones in the skeletal system
• 2Explain the process of bone formation and development
• 3Classify different types of fractures and their characteristics
• 4Discuss the fracture repair process and stages of bone healing

Course Outline

• •Classification of Bones
• •Functions of the Skeletal System
• •Bone Formation and Development
• •Bone Growth and Remodeling
• •Classification of Fractures
• •The Fracture Repair Process