Skeletal System Flashcards
0
Q
Short bones
A
Carpals, tarsals
1
Q
Total number of bones in the body
A
206
2
Q
Shaft, compact bones
A
Diaphysis
3
Q
End of bones, spongy
A
Epiphysis
4
Q
Articular cartilage are
A
Hyaline cartilage
5
Q
Axial skeleton
A
Skull, vertebral column, bony thorax
6
Q
Appendicular
A
Limbs
Pectoral girdle
Pelvic girdle
7
Q
Formation of skull
A
Intramembranous
8
Q
Chondrocytes divide
A
Resting zone
9
Q
Zone of hypertrophy
A
Accumulation of glycogen
10
Q
Zone of calcification vs. ossification
A
Chondrocytes filled with hydroxyapatite vs. differentiating osteoblasts
11
Q
Immovable joint
A
Synarthroses
12
Q
Slightly movable
A
Amphiarthroses
13
Q
Freely movable
A
Diarthroses
14
Q
Synovial joint
A
Articular cartilage
Capsule
Synovial cavity with fluid
Ligaments
