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Bones, Joints and Muscles Flashcards

1
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What is an example of a long bone?

A

Humerus

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2
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What is an example of a shirt bone?

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Carpals

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3
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What is an example of a sesamoid bone?

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Patella

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4
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What is an example of a flat bone?

A

The bones of the skull

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5
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What is an example of an irregular bone?

A

Scapula

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6
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What is the axial skeleton comprised of?

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Skull, vertebral column, ribs and sternum

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7
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What is the appendicular skeleton comprised of?

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Pectoral girdle, pelvic girdle, upper limb skeleton, and lower limb skeleton

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8
Q

What is a fossa?

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A hollow or depressed area

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8
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What is a foramen?

A

An opening or hole through a bone

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9
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What is a groove?

A

A long depression in a bone

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10
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What is a facet?

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A smooth articular surface

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11
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What is a condyle?

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A smooth, rounded articular surface at end of a bone

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12
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What is an epicondyle?

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Projection above a condyle serving as a surface for ligament/tendon attachment

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13
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What is a process?

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An outgrowth or bony projection

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14
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What is a tubercle?

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A nodular eminence or outgrowth often for articulation or muscular attachment

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15
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What is a tuberosity?

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Large, but shallow eminence on bony surface

16
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What is a joint?

A

A site where two or more skeletal elements come together

17
Q

What is a solid joint linked by?

A

Connective tissues

18
Q

What are the two types of solid joints?

A

Fibrous and cartilaginous

19
Q

What are the most common joints in the body?

A

Synovial joints

20
Q

What are the four universal components of the synovial joints?

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Articular cartilages, synovial fluid, synovial membrane, fibrous capsule

21
Q

What are the accessory components of synovial joints?

A

Ligaments, articular disks, bursae, synovial sheaths

22
Q

What joint type allows for plane/gliding movement?

A

Planar

23
Q

What joint movement allows for saddle and condyloid movement?

A

Biaxial

24
Q

What joint type allows for pivot and hinge movement?

A

Uniaxial

25
Q

Which joint type allows for ball and socket movement?

A

Multiaxial

26
Q

Movement to decrease angle between two body parts

A

Flexion

27
Q

Opposite of flexion

A

Extension

28
Q

Movement away from the midline

A

Abduction

29
Q

Movement to the midline

A

Adduction

30
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