General Anatomy Flashcards
1
Q
what’s osteology?
A
the study of bones
2
Q
what’s arthrology?
A
the study of joints
3
Q
what’s myology?
A
the study of muscles and muscle tissue
4
Q
what’s neurology?
A
the study of nerves
5
Q
what are bursae and where are they located?
A
- sacs filled with synovial fluid that decrease the friction generated by the motion of one tissue over another
- normal bursa are flat
- located between
- tendons and bony prominences
- tendons and other tendons
- bone and overlying skin
