Muscles and Bones Flashcards
1
Q
muscles work like levers:
1. 1st class:
2. 2nd class:
3. 3rd class:
A
- 1st class: fulcrum in middle
- 2nd class: load in middle
- 3rd class: effort in middle
2
Q
what are the 3 types of muscle contraction
A
- concentric
- eccentric
- isometric
3
Q
around 50% of bone is made of an inorganic mineral called:
A
hydroxyapatite
4
Q
where do osteocytes live
A
in the lacunae of the lamellae within osteons
5
Q
what is the central canal of the osteon, and what does it contain
A
haversion canal, contains nerve, vein, and artery
6
Q
what type of cell deposits cartilage
A
chondroblasts
7
Q
what are the 2 types of embryonic bone formation
A
- intramembranous ossification - upto 2 months, mainly flat bones
- endochondral ossification
8
Q
what are the 2 types of embryonic bone formation
A
- intramembranous ossification - upto 2 months, mainly flat bones
- endochondral ossification
9
Q
what are the types of joints (3)
A
- fibrous
- cartilaginous
- synovial