HUBS191 mod 1 Flashcards
What are the four basic tissue types?
nervous, epithelial, muscle and connective
What are the planes of the body?
sagittal, transverse and coronal.
what are the four bone classes?
long, short, flat and irregular
long bone, features and a example
longer than they are wide and femur and humerous
short bone, features and example
roughly the same width and size. carpals and tarsals
irregular bone, features and example
doesn’t have a regular shape and vertebrae
flat bone, features and example
flat and usually curved and ribs and scapula
what are the functions of the skeleton?
storage, protection, support and movement
what are the two divisions of the skeleton?
axial and appendicular
what are the three kinds of cells in the bone tissue?
osteoblast ‘rebuild ECM’
osteoclast ‘ breakdown ECM’
osteocytes ‘mature bone cells’