Musculoskeletal Test Flashcards
1
Q
Connect bone to bone
A
ligaments
2
Q
connect bone to muscle
A
tendons
3
Q
Functions of the skeletal system
A
protects organs and tissues, bones store excess calcium, move - stabilize
4
Q
cancellous
A
spongy bone tissue inside of bone
5
Q
cortical
A
compact bone tissue in the diaphysis part
6
Q
osteocytes
A
bone cell
7
Q
osteoblasts
A
build up bone
8
Q
osteoclasts
A
break down bone
9
Q
axial skeleton
A
head, ribs, pelvis, vertebrae
10
Q
appendicular skeleton
A
arms and legs
11
Q
skeletal muscle
A
striated - moves voluntarily
12
Q
smooth muscle
A
GI muscles - involuntary - peristalsis
13
Q
cardiac
A
little striated - involuntary
14
Q
fasciae
A
membrane surrounds muscle
15
Q
periosteum
A
outer layer of bone