Key Terms - Chapter 3 Flashcards
KT: shoulder, collar, pelvic, arms, legs… axial or appendicular?
appendicular skeleton
KT: 2 or more join together
articulation
KT: skull, rib cage, spine… axial or appendicular?
axial skeleton
KT: grove, opening, hallow space… process or depression?
bone depression
KT: raised or projected areas for vessels and organ protection… process or depression?
bone process
KT: sacs of fluid located between bones of joint and tendons that hold the muscle in place
bursa
KT: flexible connective tissue that covers the ends of many bones
cartilage
KT: tough fibrous covering of the muscles
fascia
KT: fibrous bands of tissue that connect bones to bones
ligament
KT: tissue that is composed of cells with the ability to contract and relax
muscle
KT: fibrous bands of tissue that connect bones to muscles
tendon
KT: vertebra
backbone
KT: full ROM, (ex. elbow, wrist, shoulder, ankle)
diarthroses (synovial)
KT: bends joint
flexor