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Meat and Bones Flashcards

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Skeletal system

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bones, joints, cartilage, and various connective tissues

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Muscular system

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muscles and various connective tissues

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Functions of the skeletal system

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  1. framework that provides support and protection
  2. formation of blood cells
  3. aids in movement
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Structures of the skeletal system

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  1. bones
  2. cartilage
  3. joints
  4. ligaments and tendons
  5. bursa
  6. synovial membrane and fluid
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Bone

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oste/o
oss/e
oss/i

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Ossification

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the formation of bones from fibrous tissue

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Cortical bone

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the hard, dense, strong bone that forms the outer layer of bone

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Cortex

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bark/ shell

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Cortical bone

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compact bone

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Cancellous bone

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the lighter, less strong bone that is found in the ends znd inner portions of long bone

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Cancellous

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latticework

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Long bones

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consists of a shaft, two ends, and a marrow cavity

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Short

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carpal

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Flat

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pelvis

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Pneumatic

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frontal

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Irregular

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vertebrae

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Sesamoid

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patella

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Hematopoietic

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the formation of blood and blood components

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What does red bone marrow produce?

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red blood cells
white blood cells
clotting cells

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What is yellow bone marrow?

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fat storage

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Cartilage

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a form of connective tissue that is more elastic than bone

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Chondr/o

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Combining form for cartilage

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Articular cartilage

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type of cartilage that covers the joint surfaces of bone

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Meniscus

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a curved fibrous cartilage found in some joints that provides additional cushioning

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Joints

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connections between bones

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Articulations

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another word for joints

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Arthr/o

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the combining form for joint

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Synathroses

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immovable joints

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Amphiarthroses

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slightly movable joints

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Diathroses

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freely movable joints

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Ligaments

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bands of fibrous connective tissue that connect one bone to another

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Ligament/o

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combining form for ligament

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Tendons

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bands of fibrous connective tissue that connect muscle to bone

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Combining forms for tendon

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Ten/o
tend/o
tendin/o

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Bursa

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a fibrous sac that acts as a cushion to reduce friction during movement

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Synovial fluid

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acts as a lubricant for joint movement

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Cranium

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the portion of the skull that encloses the brain

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Crani/o

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combining form for skull

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Sinuses

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air or fluid filled spaced in the skull

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Vertebral column

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supports the head and body and provides protection for the spinal cord

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Combining forms for vertebrae

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spondyl/o

vertebr/o

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What are the parts of a vertebrae?

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body
arch
lamina
vertebral foramen
processes
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What are the processes?

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spinous
transverse
articular

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Cost/o

A

combining form for ribs

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Sternum

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manubrium
body
xiphoid process

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Appendicular skeleton

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the framework that consists fo the extremities, shoulder, ad pelvic girdle

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Appen

A

to add or to hand

48
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What bones does the front limb include?

A 
scapula
clavicle
humerus
radius 
ulna
carpal bones
metacarpal bones (cannon bone in livestock)
phalanges
49
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Phalanx names

A

P1
P2
P3

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P1

A

long pastern bone in livestock

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P2

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short pastern bone in livestock

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P3

A

coffin bone in livestock

the claw or nail in small animals

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Onych/o

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combining form for claw or nail

54
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What bones does the hind limb include?

A 
pelvis
femur
patella
tibia
fibula
tarsal bones
metatarsal bones (cannon bone in livestock)
phalanges
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What are the bones of the pelvis?

A

ilium
ischium
pubis
acetabulum

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Muscles

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organs that contract to produce movement

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What are muscles responsible for?

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abulation
control of organs and tissues
pumping of blood
generation of heat

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My/o

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the combining form for muscle

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Fibr/o

Fibros/o

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combining forms for fibrous tissue

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Fascia

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a sheet of fibrous connective tissue that covers, supports, and separates muscles

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Fasci/o

Fasc/i

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combining forms for fascia

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Tendons

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fibrous connective tissue that connect muscle to bone

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Tend/o
Tendin/o
Ten/o

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combining forms for tendon

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Kinesio/o

-kinesis

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movement

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Kinesiology

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the study of movement

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Agon

A

struggle

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Antagonistic muscles

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either work against or opposite other muscles

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Syn

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together

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Erg

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work

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Synergist muscles

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work with other muscles to produce movement

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Origin

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where muscles begins

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insertion

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where muscles ends

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Rectus

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parallel to midline of body

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Oblique

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angled to midline of body

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Transverse

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perpendicular to midline of body

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Sphincter

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circular

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Minimus

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smallest

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Maximus

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largest

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Major

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large

80
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Minor

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small

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Latissimus

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wide

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Longissimus

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long

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Deltoid

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triangle

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Quadratus

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rectangular

85
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Rhomboideus

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rhomboid

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