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Chapter 7 Flashcards

1
Q

How does cartilage differ from bone?

A

Has flexibility like a plastic
Embedded in a firm gel
Rebuilds slowly after injury

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2
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Four types of bones

A

Long, short, flat and irregular

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3
Q

What is a synarthrosid joint and give an example?

A

No movement

Ex: cranial bones

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4
Q

Bones of the cheek are called?

A

Zygomatic bones

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5
Q

Longest bone

A

Femur

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6
Q

Second longest bone

A

Humerus

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7
Q

How many pairs of true ribs?

A

7

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8
Q

Where are the true ribs attached?

A

Directly to the sternum by a costal cartilage

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9
Q

Another name for funny bone is?

A

Ulna

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10
Q

Mastoid process is part of which bone?

A

Temporal bone

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11
Q

Another name for heel bone

A

Calcaneus bone

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12
Q

Which is the largest tarsal bone?

A

Calcaneus bone

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13
Q

Bones of the lower leg

A

Tibia and fibula

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14
Q

What are metacarpals?

A

Bones of the palm

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15
Q

What are metatarsals?

A

Foot bones located between the tarsal bones and phalanges of the toes

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16
Q

Another name for the Tibia?

A

Shin bone

17
Q

Bone on the lateral side of the forearm?

A

Radius

18
Q

Bone on the medial side of the forearm

A

Ulna

19
Q

What is the mandible?

A

Lower jaw

20
Q

What is the maxilla?

A

Upper jaw

21
Q

What are tarsals?

A

Bones of the ankle and heel

22
Q

What are carpals?

A

Bones of the wrist

23
Q

Bone on the lateral side of the lower leg

A

Fibula

24
Q

Bone on the medial side of the lower leg

A

Tibia

25
Q

Another name of the clavicle

A

Collar bone

26
Q

What are floating ribs?

A

They do not attach to the sternum

27
Q

What is a diarthroses joint?

A

They are freely movable joints

Ex: hip joint, shoulder, elbow, neck, wrist, fingers

28
Q

How many pairs of false ribs are there?

A

3

29
Q

Bones of the upper jaw are called?

A

Maxilla

30
Q

Bones of the lower jaw are called?

A

Mandible

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