Skeletal System Flashcards
1
Q
the skull consists of
A
8 - cranial bones
14- facial bones
2
Q
spinal column consist of
A
7- cervical verterbrae
12 - thoracic veterbrae
5 - lumbar veterbrae
3
Q
sarcum is ___ fused veterbrae
A
5
4
Q
coccyx is ___ fused vertebrae
A
4 or 5
5
Q
oset/o
A
bones
6
Q
myel/o
A
bone marrow
7
Q
chondr/o
A
cartilage
8
Q
arthr/o
A
joint
9
Q
synov/i
A
synovial fluid
10
Q
burs/o
A
bursa
11
Q
crani/o
A
skull, cranium
12
Q
spondyl/o
A
veterbra
13
Q
vertebr/o
A
vertebra, spinal column
14
Q
rachi/o
A
spine
15
Q
cost/o
A
rib
16
Q
sacr/o
A
sarcum
17
Q
coccy
A
coccyx
18
Q
pelvi/o
A
pelvis
19
Q
ili/o
A
ilium
20
Q
the skull, spinal column, ribs and sternum make up the
A
axial skeleton
21
Q
cervical vertebrae are in the
A
neck
22
Q
last bone of the spinal column
A
coccyx
23
Q
oseoblasts and osteoclasts are
A
cells
24
Q
osteocytes are
A
mature bone cells
25
bone tissue is dissolved and returned to the circulation in the process of
resporation
26
the shaft of a long bone is
diaphysis
27
growth region of a long bone is
epiphyseal plate
28
the periosteum is the
membrane that covers the outside of a bone
29
an articulation is a
joint
30
a joint between the bones of a skull are
suture
31
freely moving joint is a
synovial joint
32
bands of connective tissue that stabilize and strengthen a join
ligaments
33
bursa is a
small sac near a joint
34
destruction of bone is
ostolysis
35
osteopenia is
deficicncy of bone tissue
36
chrondrogenesis is formation of
cartilage
37
myeloblast
immature bone marrow cell
38
brusolith is a
stone in a bursa
39
arthrodesis is
fusion of a joint
40
sacroliliac joint is between
spine and pelvis
41
adjective for pelvis
pelvis
42
cranioschisis is
fissure of the skull
43
a parasacral structure is
near the sacrum
44
rachiocentesis is a
spinal tap
45
pott dieases is
tuberculossis of the spine
46
osteoporosis is a
loss of bone mass
47
acetabulum is
socket of the hip bone
48
olecranon is the
elbow
49
carpal tunnel syndrome involves a nerve in the
wrist
50
subluxation is
partial dislocation
51
prosthesis is an
artificial part
52
bones are formed by ossifiation of
cartilage
53
region of long bone between the epiphysis and diaphysis is the
metaphysis
54
an immovable joint is a
suture
