Skeletal System Flashcards
Characteristics and examples of sesamoid bone-
Formed in certain tendons and related to join surfaces
Example includes a) patella,pisiform
Cells of the bone
Osteoprogenitor
Osteoblast
Osteocyte
Osteoclast
Composition of bone
1)cells
2) matrix
Water(10-20%)
Organic composition (30-40%)
Collagen fibers
Proteoglycin
Osteonectin
Osteocalcin
Inorganic composition (60-70%)
Calcium phosphate
Citrate
Mg
Cl
Fl
Na K and CO3
Tarsal bones
Calcaneus
Talus
Cuboid
Navicular
Lateral cuneiform
Medial cuneiiform
Intermediate Middle cuneiform
Carpal bones
Scaphoid,lunate,triquetral,pisiform,trapezium,trapezoid,capitate,hammate
contents of cubital fossa
The median nerve
The radial nerve
Biceps brachi tendon
The brachial artery
Contents of true pelvis
Urinary bladder
Ureter
Sigmoid colon
Rectum
Coils of ilium
Blood vessels
Lymph vessels
Lymph nodes
Nerves
Contents of femoral triangle
Pnemonic
NAVY
Total Vertebra
26 or 33
Spinal nerves
31
Cervical 8
Thoracic 12
Lumber 5
Sacral 5
Coccygeal 1
What is diaphragm
Diaphragm is a musculotendinous septum which separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity