Pages 578-602 Flashcards
Acromion
Point on the shoulder blade
Articular cartilage bone
Thin layer of cartilage covering bone
Bone depression
Hollow region
Bone process
Enlarged area
Calcium
Mineral in bone
Cancellous bone
Spongy inner bone
Cartilage
Flexible connective tissue
Collagen
Dense connective tissue
Compact bone
Hard bone
Cranial bone
Skull bones
Diaphysis
Shaft if long bone
Disk
Plate structure
Epiphysis
End of long bone
Epiphyseal plate
Where growth takes place
Facial bones
Bones of the face
Fontanelle
Soft spot of skull
Foramen magnum
Opening of occipital bone
Haversion canals
Spaces filled with blood vessels
Iigament
Connecting bones to other bones
Malleolus
Round point on both sides of ankle bones
Manubrium
Upper portion of the sternum
Mastoid process
Round portion of the temporal bone
Medullary cavity
Central hollow shaft of a long bone
Metaphysis
Flared portion of long bone
Olecranon process
Process on end of ulna
Orthopedist
Bone doctor
Osseous tissue
Bone tissue
Ossification
Process of bone formation
Osteoblasts
One cells to help form tissue
Osteoclasts
Bone cells to help break down tissue
Periosteum
Membrane surrounding bone
Phosphorus
Mineral substance
Physiatrist
Medical doctor in rehab
Public symphysis
Area come together by two pubic bones
Red bone marrow
Found in cancellous bone
Ribs
Twelve pairs
Sella turcica
Depression of sphenoid bone
Sinus
Hollow air cavity
Stupid process
Process from temporal bone
Suture
Immovable joints
Temporomandibular joint
Connection between temporal and mandibular bone
Acetabulum
Socket in femur