Chapter 3 (Skeletal System) Flashcards
Oss/e, oss/i, oste/o, ost/o
Bone
Myel/o
Bone Marrow (also spinal cord)
Chondr/o
Cartilage
Athr/o
Joint
Ligament/o
Ligament
Synovi/o, synov/o
Synovial membraine
Burs/o
Bursa
Osteoclast
Breaks down bone
Osteoblast
Builds up new bone
Peri-
Surrounding
Compact bone (cortical Bone)
Dense bone (75% of bone mass)
Spongy bone (cancellous Bone)
Conains Red bone Marrow
Medullary Cavity
Central cavity in shaft of long bones
endosteum
tissue that lines of medullary cavity
End-
Within
Red bone marrow
Hematopoietic (forms red and white blood cells, heloglobin, and thrombocytes)
-poietic
Pertaining to the formation
yellow bone marrow
Fat storage
articular cartilage
Covers surfaces of bones where they articulate
Fibrous joints (sutures in adults)
Inflexible layers of DCT
Fontanelles
Soft spots
Crani/o
skull
cost/o
Ribs
Xyph/o
xyphoid process
Cleido, clavicul/o
Clavicle
Scapul/o
Scapula