Blount_Sikes Test - Skeletal Flashcards
- What are immovable joints?
They are joints that can’t move.
49. Skull5Fside
- What is the zygomatic bone?
It is the cheek bone.
49. Skull5Fside
- What is marrow?
It is the substance that fills the hollows of the bone.
48. WKST - The Skeletal System
- What is the the vertebrae that allows the head to turn or pivot?
Axis.
45. CLF-Skeleton Anterior View
- What is a tarsal.
A bone in the foot that is a gliding joint.
45. CLF-Skeleton Anterior View
- What is a strong connective tissue that holds movable joints together?
Ligament.
48. WKST - The Skeletal System 2
- How does exercise help maintain healthy bones?
By making bones grow stronger and denser.
48. WKST - The Skeletal System 2
- What is the zygomatic?
It is a cheek bone.
49. Skull5Fside
- What bone or bones help make up the orbit?
Zygomatic, sphenoid, and frontal.
49. Skull5Fside
- What is made up of the facial bones and the cranium?
Skull
49. Skull5Fside
- What are false ribs?
The are ribs attached to other ribs by cartilage.
45. CLF-Skeleton Anterior View
- What bone is used in nodding?
Atlas
49. Skull5Fside
- What are hinge joints?
A hinge joint allows movement one way but not the other.
47. Skeletal Study Guide
- What is a pivot joint? What are the names of the joints that make it up?
A pivot joint is a joint that allows pivots. Axis and Atlas.
47. Skeletal Study Guide
- What is an immovable joint? What’s a moveable joint?
An immovable joint is a where two bones meet and there is no movement. A moveable joint is where two bones meet and there can be movement.
47. Skeletal Study Guide