Lesson 3 Flashcards
1
Q
Fixed joints
A
Does not allow movement at all and held by collagen
2
Q
Sprain
A
The result of a wrench or twist of the ligaments
3
Q
Involuntary muscle
A
Controls without conscious control
4
Q
Voluntary muscle
A
Contracts and relaxes under conscious control
5
Q
Cardiac muscle
A
The ones you can control, an arbitrary on the pulse of our temples
6
Q
Pivot
A
permits movement under a single axis
7
Q
Growth Plates
A
The area of new growth
8
Q
Skeleton System Supports:
A
- Maintaining homeostasis
- Producing blood vessels
- Protecting internal organs
- Storing minerals
- Providing attachment surfaces for muscles
9
Q
Periosteum
A
A fibrous sheath that covers bones
