CHAPTER 7 - BODY SYSTEMS Flashcards
Skeletal
our bones
How many bones does that appendicular skeleton have?
126
Osteoporosis
Age related disease where the bone demineralize
What are the three layers of bones?
1.Periosteum
2.Compact bone
3.Cancellous bone
What is the compact bone?
Forms outer layer of bone
hard dense and very strong
Cancellous bone
Found inside of the bone
(light in weight)
contains the bone marrow-> makes blood cells
What are joints called
articulations
What are the three types of joints?
- Fibrous joint
2.Cartillaginous Joint
3.Synovial joint
The fibrous joint moves. true or false
false. Does not move
what is the cartilaginous joint made of? and does it move?
connective tissue and cartilage.
it moves very slightly
What is the synovial joint?
Most moveable joint and accounts for most joints in the body.
filled with fluids called the synovial fluid thats acts as a cushion to ease movement
Name the three types of muscle
1.striated
2.smooth muscle
3. cardiac muscle
What is muscle origin?
place where the muscle begins
What is muscle insertion?
Place where the muscle ends (inserts)
What is the circulatory system?
delivers oxygen and nutrients to cells and takes away wastes.
-Gets rid of carbon monoxide and waste products from the body cells.
-Regulates body temperature
Endocarditis
Inflammation of endocardial layer of the heart; can be caused by bacteria