Long Bone Flashcards

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What are levers

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Form with muscles and bones interact and make body parts move

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What are the functions of bones

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Movement
Protect and support
Mineral storage
Blood cell formation

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What are the four parts to a levers

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  1. A rigid rod or bar
  2. A fulcrum on which the rod turns
  3. An object or weight that is moved
  4. A force that supplies energy for the movement of the rod
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What is hematopoiesis

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The process of the formation of blood cells

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What is marrow

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C.t. Within medully cavities of long bones

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What is made in the red bone marrow

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Red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets

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Why is red bone marrow red?

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It is red due to hemoglobin that red blood cells contain

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Does yellow bone marrow produce blood cells?

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No

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What is an epiphysis?

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Ends of long bones

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Coated with hyaline cartilage

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Epiphysis

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What articulates with another bone to form a joint?

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Epiphysis

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At or near the front of the body

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Anterior

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Near the back of the body

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Posterior

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An imaginary vertical line that divides the body equally right down the middle

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Midline

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Father from the midline

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Lateral

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Nearer to the midline

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Medial

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Toward the head/upper part of the body

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Superior

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Away from the surface of the body

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Deep

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Close to the surface of the body

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Superficial

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Closer to the other object but on the same limb

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Proximal

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Farther from the other object but on the same limb

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Distal

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What is a diaphysis

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Shaft of the bone between the epiphysis

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What is the diaphysis composed of?

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Composed of compact bone

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What is the medullary cavity?

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The hallowed out chamber within the diaphysis

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Endosteum
Thin layer of cells that line the medullary cavity
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What fills the medullary cavity
Yellow bone marrow
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What is peristeum?
Though, vascular covering of fiberous tissue enclosed entire long bone except for the hyaline cartilge of the epiphysis
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What causes shin splints
When the peristeum tears or pulls away from the bone
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What is spongy bone
Consists of branching bony plates with irregular interconnecting spaces
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What is compact bone
Made up of osteons (Continuous matrix without space)
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Houses blood vessels and nerves
Osteonic canal
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What are osteocytes
Bone cells
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What are osteoblasts
Bone forming cells
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What are Osteoclasts
Bone destroying cells
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What makes up matrix
Intracellular material made up of collegen and inorganic salts
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What is collegen?
A protein that gives strength and resilience to the bone
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What are inorganic salts
Make bones hard and resistant to being crushed
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What is osteoporosis
A disorder resulting in a loss I bone mass(mainly affects women)
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What is Artheritis
A disease describing many inflammatory or degenerative disease that damage the joint.
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Condyle
A rounded process that usually articulates with another bone
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Crest
A narrow ridgelike projection
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Epicondyle
A projection situated above a condyle
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Facet
A small nearly flat surface
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Fontanel
A soft spot in the scull
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Foramen
An opening through a bone that is usually a passageway for blood vessels nerves or ligaments
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Fossa
A relatively deep pit or depression
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Fovea
A tiny pit or depression
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Head
An enlargement on the end of a bone
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Meatus
A tubelike passage way within a bone
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Process
A prominent projection on a bone
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Sinus
A cavity within a bone
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Spine
A thornlike projection
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Suture
A interlocking line of union between bones
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Trochanter
A relatively large process
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Tubercle
A small knob like process
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Tuberosity
A knob like process usually larger than a tubercle
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Where do bone cells live
Lacuna
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Sacrum
The but bone
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Scapula
Shoulder blade