HAS Jan. 19 Flashcards
The longest bones of the arm and leg
Humerus & Femur
Nutritions that are stored in the bone matrix
Calcium & phosphorus
Where is red bone marrow found
Spongy bone
What does red bone marrow do
Makes red and white blood cells and platelets
Are metacarpals irregular bones?
No
Where are sutures located
In the skull, and are not moveable (fused)
What are the fannelles of an infant made of
Cartilage
Where is the ball and socket located
The shoulder and the hip
What is weight bearing
Exercise that is related to bones
What is not apart of the axel
Hip bone
What are babies made up of before they develop bone?
Cartilage
What is not apart of the brain case
The mandible because its apart of the jaw bone
What is the hormone that causes the bone to grow
Growth hormone
What type of joint is the elbow
Hinge joint
What is the bone that grows in the long bone in a child
Epiphyseal plates
