Chapter 3 part 1 Flashcards

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oss/e, oss/i, osteo, ost/o

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bones

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bones

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act as the framework for the body, protect the internal organs and store calcium

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myel/o (bone marrow and spinal cord)

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red bone marrow helps form red blood cells; yellow bone marrow stores fat

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chondr/o (cartilage)

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creates a smooth surface for motion within the joints and protects the ends of the bones

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arthr/o (joints)

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work with muscles to make a variety of motions possible

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ligament/o or ligament

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connect one bone to another

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synov/i, synov/o or synovial membrane

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forms the lining of synovial joints and secretes synovial fluid

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bursa or burs/o

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cushions areas subject to friction during movement

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ankyl/o

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crooked, bent, stiff

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burs/o

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bursa

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chondr/i, chondr/o

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cartilage

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cost/o

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rib

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desis

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to bind, tie together

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kyph/o

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bent, hump

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lord/o

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curve, swayback, bent

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lysis

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loosening or setting free

17
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myel/o

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spinal cord or bone marrow

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oss/e, oss/i, ost/o, oste/o

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bone

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scoli/o

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curved, bent

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spondyl/o

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vertebrae, vertebral column, backbone

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ossification

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soft tissues becoming calcified and hardened into bone

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periosteum

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fibrous, tough tissued that forms the outermost covering of bone

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peri

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surroudning

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osteoclast

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break down old or damaged bone

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osteoblasts

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help rebuild the bone

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compact bone

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aka cortical bone is the dense, hard and very strong bone that forms the protective outer layer of bone

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spongy bone

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aka cancellous bone is porous “sponge like” which makes it lighter

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spongy bone

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aka cancellous bone is porous “sponge like” which makes it lighter and weaker than compact bone; contains red bone marrow

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long bones

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femur and humerus

30
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medullary cavity

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central cavity located in the shaft of long bones where it is surrounded by compact bone; where red and yellow bone marrow are stored

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medullary

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pertaining to the inner section

32
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endosteum

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tissue that lines the medullary cavity