Anatomy - Skeletal System Flashcards

1
Q

How many bones in the body?

A

206

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2
Q

The only isolated bone in the body is called?

A

The Hyoid

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3
Q

5 Sections of Spine?

A

Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar, Sacral, Coccyc

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4
Q

Bone development process is called?

A

Ossification

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5
Q

5 Bone types?

A

Long, Short, Flat, Irregular, Sesamoid

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6
Q

Sesamoid bones differ from Irregular bones because..

A

They are connected to joints

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7
Q

4 Joint types?

A

Ball and socket, hinge, pivotal, gliding

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8
Q

Collateral ligaments move..

A

sideways

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9
Q

The anterior cruciate is a..

A

ligament

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10
Q

Bone Quality Theory

A

Mechanical stress = contraction at joints = mineral salt deposits and collagen formation = size and density

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11
Q

Cartilage does not..

A

regenerate

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12
Q

Tensile strength means..

A

resistance to breaking under tension

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13
Q

Tendons have more..than Ligaments

A

Tensile Strength

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14
Q

Synovial membranes are found..

A

lining joint cavities

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15
Q

Synovial fluid is..

A

a joint lubricant

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