Chapter 7 Flashcards

1
Q

How does cartilage differ from a bone?

A

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

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2
Q

4 types of bones

A

Long, flat, short, irregular

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3
Q

What is a synthrosis 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 parts of the true rib are there?

A

Seven

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8
Q

Where are the true ribs attached to

A

Directly to sternum by coastal cartilage

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9
Q

Another name for funny bone

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 tibia

A

Shin bone

17
Q

Bone on the lateral side of forearm

A

Radius

18
Q

Bone on the medial side of the forearm

A

Ulna

19
Q

What is mandible

A

Lower jaw

20
Q

What is 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 lower leg

A

Tibia

25
Q

Another name for clavicle

A

Collar bone

26
Q

What are floating ribs

A

They do not attach to the sternum

27
Q

What is a diarthrosis joint

A

They are freely movement joints. Ex: hip, joint, shoulder, elbow, neck, wrist, fingers etc

28
Q

How many pairs of false ribs are there

A

Three