Sections Of Msk System Flashcards
1
Q
6 sections
A
Bones, muscles, tendons, cartilage, joints, ligaments
2
Q
How bone is made
A
Osteoblasts- bone forming cells
Osteocytes- mature bone cells
Osteoclasts- breakdown and reabsorb bone
3
Q
Types of bones
A
Long- eg femur
Short- eg wrist bones
Sesamoid-eg kneecap
Flat- eg skull bones
Irregular- eg vertebrae