skeletal system Flashcards

1
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two types of skeleton

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Axial and Appendicular

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2
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how many bones in Axial & list the main bones

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80- skull vertebrate, rib cage, and sternum

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3
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How many bones in Appendicular & list the main bones

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126-Pectoral girdle, arms, forearms, hands, pelvis, legs, feet, and ankles

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4
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Total bones in human body?

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206

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5
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Functions of the Skeletal System

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Function #1 - Support and Protection,Function #2 - Body Movement,Function #3 & 4 - Produce Blood Cells and Storage of Minerals and Fats

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6
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(5) The classifications of bones

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long,short,flat,irregular,sesamoid

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7
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Epiphysis

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end bones-Proximal=top,Distal=bottom

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8
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Diaphysis

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shaft

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9
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Articular Cartilage

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hyaline cartilage, padding

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10
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Periosteum

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membrane that covers entire bone

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11
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Medullary Cavity

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hollow chamber filled with bone marrow

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12
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(2) Functions of Red/Yellow Bone Marrow

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Red Marrow (blood)
Yellow Marrow (fat)
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13
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Compact Bone Tissue

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wall of the diaphysis

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14
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Spongy Bone Tissue

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cancellous, epiphysis) - red marrow

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15
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Pivot Joint (vertebrae in neck area)

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uniaxial joint -rounded portion of a bone is enclosed within a ring

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16
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Hinge Joint (ebow)

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uniaxial joints-articulation between the trochlea of the humerus and the trochlear notch of the ulna.

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17
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Saddle Joint (thumb)

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biaxial joints.-bewteen trapezium carpal bone and 1st metacarpal bone

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18
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Ball and Socket Joint (hip)

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multiaxial joint- the rounded head of one bone (the ball) fits into the concave articulation

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Condyloid Joint (wrist)

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biaxial joints- the shallow depression at the end of one bone articulates with a rounded structure from an adjacent bone or bones.

20
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Plane Joint (between tarsals)

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the articulating surfaces of the bones are flat or slightly curved and of approximately

21
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How many bones are in the cranium?

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22 individual bones

22
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What is the only movable bone in your skull?

A

the mandible

23
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What are the five vertebral regions (from superior to inferior)?

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sacrum,pelvis, Similarly, the coccyx, or tailbone,

24
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How many vertebrae are in cervical?

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7

25
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How many vertebrae are in thoracic?

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12

26
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How many vertebrae are in lumbar?

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5

27
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Scoliosis

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an abnormal, lateral curvature, accompanied by twisting,he most common vertebral abnormality among girls.

28
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Kyphosis

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humpback or hunchback, is an excessive posterior curvature of the thoracic region

29
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Lordosis

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swayback, is an excessive anterior curvature of the lumbar region and is most commonly associated with obesity or late pregnancy.carries the weight of the body.

30
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What does the thoracic cage protect?

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the heart and lungs.

31
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Costal cartilage

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bars of hyaline cartilage

32
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Three types of ribs, and how many of each?

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true, false, and floating ribs, one to seven.

33
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Main bones of the pectoral girdle

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scapulaand the clavicle

34
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Humerus (describe its location)

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greater tubercle- upper arm

35
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Radius (describe its location)

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the thicker and shorter of two long in the forearm.

36
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Ulna (describe its location)

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a long bone in the forearm

37
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Carpals (describe its location)

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trapezium trapezoid sacphoid

38
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Metacarpals (describe its location)

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the phalanges of the fingers and the carpal bones of the wrist

39
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Phalanges (describe its location)

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the bottom of the finger

40
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Femur (describe its location)

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upper bone of the leg or hind leg

41
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Tibia (describe its location)

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the main bone of the lower leg

42
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Fibula (describe its location)

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within the lateral aspect of the leg

43
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Tarsals (describe its location)

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the midfoot and the rearfoot areas of the human foot

44
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Metatarsals (describe its location)

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the bones of the forefoot