Chapter 3: Anatomy Flashcards
What movement is associated with the frontal/coronal plane?
Adduction and abduction
Bones are divided into the ______ bones and the ______ bones.
Axial, appendicular
What are axial bones? Provide an example
Bones that are near the median.
(e.g. skull, ribs, spinal column)
What are appendicular bones? Provide an example
Bones that account for most movement in the body
(e.g. upper and lower limbs, pectoral girdle, pelvic girdle)
What type of bone shape does a tarsal have?
Short bone
Ribs would be an example of which bone shape?
Flat bone
The patella is a _______ bone, which means it develops within a tendon.
Sesamoid
A bone is made up of _______ bone, which stores marrow and makes it more lightweight, and _______ bone, which makes up the exterior and gives it strength.
Spongy/cancellous, compact/cortical
Describe the difference between skeletal, cardiac, and smooth muscle tissue
Skeletal = moves bones, voluntary, striated
Cardiac = heart tissue, striated but branched, involuntary
Smooth = digestive tract and blood vessels, involuntary, not striated
Cranial bones fused together is an example of what type of joint?
Fibrous
The radiocarpal joint is an example of what type of joint?
Condyloid — a flattened ball and socket, meaning no rotation
What is the white outer layer of the bone called?
Periosteum