Skeletal Flashcards

1
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Cancellous Bone

A
  • light and spongy
    -contains bone marrow
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2
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Compact Bone

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  • Dense and heavy
  • composed of haversion systems that run along legnth
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3
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Haversian Systems

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-Concentric layers of ossified bone matrix arranged around central cannal
-Blood and lymph vessels and nerves

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4
Q

Foramen

A

Hole in bone

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5
Q

Fossa

A

Depressed area on bone surface

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6
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Periosteum

A

Membrane that outlines outer layer of bone

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7
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Endosteum

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membrane that lines inner layer of bone

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8
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Osteoblasts

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Cells that produce bone (BUILD)

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9
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Osteoclasts

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Cells that remove bone (CONSUME)

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10
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Endochondral Bone Formation

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Process of bone formation that occurs when cartiliage is replaced by bone tissue

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11
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Intramembranous Bone Formation

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Process involves the direct conversion of mesenchyme to the bone

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12
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Epiphyseal plates

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Ossification of the layer part of epiphyseal cartilage

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13
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Red bone marrow

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Produces/ forms red blood cells

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14
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Yellow bone marrow

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produces cartilage and fats

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15
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Axial skeleton

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Bones in the skull/ ribs/ scapula (upper part of body)

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16
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Appendicular Skeleton

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Bones in limbs and pelvis

17
Q

Hyoid bone

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Supports phalangeal movements, when swallowing

18
Q

Bone shapes

A
  • Long
    -Short
    -Flat
    -Irregular
19
Q

Fibrous joints

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Immovable

20
Q

Cartilaginous joints

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Slightly moveable

21
Q

Synovial joints

A

freely moveable

22
Q

Carpus

A

‘wrist’

23
Q

Mandibular

A

connection between two halves of lower jaw