Bone physiology Flashcards
whats condyle
rounded protuberance at end of bone
whats foramen
a whole or opening in bone
whats a crest
raised area in bone
whats fossa
a depression within a hole where other structures is found
whats groove
deppresion in bone
whats process
a thin elongated projection
whats a sinus
narrow hollow cavity
axial skeleton includes
skull,spin/vertabrae, ribs ,sternum
what’s the appendicular
the limbs,attach to axial skelton via shoulder/pelvis
whats the splanchnic skeleton
bones which are not attached to the appendicular or axial skeleton
name the bones in the head
cranium,maxilla,mandible,hyoid appartas
whats the cranium do
house the brain
whats the maxilla
upper jaw and nasal chamber
whats the mandible
lower jaw
3 skull types
dolicocepholic,mesocephalic, brachycephalic
whats dolicocepholic
long narrow head
whats messocephalic
medium sized head
whats brachycephalic
short wide head
whats sinus filled with
air
what does sinuses do
lightens head and makes mucouse
wheres cervical found
neck
wheres the thoratic found
chest reigon
wheres the lumber area found
adominal reigon/low back
wheres the sacral found
pelvis reigon
wheres the coceggeal found
tail
which true ribs do dog/cats have
1-9
which false ribs do cat/dogs have
10-12
which floating ribs are cat/dogs
13
which ribs are horses true ribs
1-8
which horses ribs are false ribs
9-18
which horses ribs are floating
0 sometimes 1
fore limbs include
clacicle
scapula
humrus
radius/ulna
carpus
metacarpus
phalages
hind limb parts include
pelvis
femur
patella
tibia/fibula
tarsals
metatarsals
phlanges
which hormones control calcium in bones
parathyroid
calcitriol
calcitoin
true or false bones are living organs
true
whats osteoblasts
immature cells
whats osteocycle
maintains bone tissue
what osteoclasts
cells which break down and remodel bone
