Ch. 14: Musculoskeletal Flashcards
1
Q
The point where two or more bones come together
A
Joints
2
Q
Flexible connective tissues that adhere bones to bones
A
Ligaments
3
Q
Nonelastic cords that are located at the end of muscles and attach muscles to bones
A
Tendons
4
Q
The upper ribs are connected to the sternum by
A
Cartilage
5
Q
Sacs containing synovial fluid that provides lubricant for the shoulder and knee joints
A
Bursae
6
Q
The axial skeleton consists of
A
the skull, neck bones, trunk, and pelvis
7
Q
The appendicular skeleton consists of
A
the bones of the upper and lower extremities
