Skeletal system

Question 1

Functions of Skeletal system

Answer 1

Support, body form, body movements, protects internal organs

Question 2

arth-, arthr-

Answer 2

joint

Question 3

carpus

Answer 3

wrist

Question 4

chond-

Answer 4

cartilage

Question 5

-clast

Answer 5

to break

Question 6

cost-

Answer 6

ribs

Question 7

myel-

Answer 7

bone marrow

Question 8

oss-,osteo-

Answer 8

bone

Question 9

syn-

Answer 9

union

Question 10

tarsus

Answer 10

ankle

Question 11

Exoskeleton

Answer 11

hard outer skeleton that is outside of the body.

Question 12

Endoskeleton

Answer 12

Skeleton embedded with the muscle

Question 13

Axial Skeleton

Answer 13

Skull, ribs, vertebrae, sternum

Question 14

Appendicular skeleton

Answer 14

limbs

Question 15

Heterotrophic bones

Answer 15

bones embedded in the organs

Question 16

Os rostrale

Answer 16

bones in the snout of the pig

Question 17

Ossa cordis

Answer 17

bones in the heart of cattle, sheep, and goats

Question 18

Os Phrenic

Answer 18

bones in the diaphragm of camels

Question 19

Ossa penis

Answer 19

Bones in the penis of carnivores (dogs, cats) and rodents

Question 20

Secleral rings

Answer 20

round bones in the eyes of birds

Question 21

Hyoid apparatus

Answer 21

found in the tongue of avians and mammals

Question 22

Origin

Answer 22

End of the muscle that is attached to a stationary part of the bone

Question 23

Insertion

Answer 23

the end of the muscle that is attached to a mobile section of the bone

Question 24

Tendons

Answer 24

attach muscles to bones

Question 25

Ligaments

Answer 25

attach bone to bone

Question 26

Epiphysis

Answer 26

two ends of the long bone

Question 27

Diaphysis

Answer 27

the shaft of the long bone

Question 28

Epiphyseal-Diaphyseal plate

Answer 28

Growth plate

Question 29

Endosteum

Answer 29

membrane lining the medullary cavity

Question 30

Periosteum

Answer 30

membrane covering the surface of the bone

Question 31

Medullary cavity

Answer 31

Hollow area in the center where bone marrow is located. sticky and waxy in feeling

Question 32

Dipole

Answer 32

Spongy bone

Question 33

Long Bone

Answer 33

dumb bell shaped found in limbs (ulna, radius)

Question 34

Flat Bone

Answer 34

flat in two dimensions (skull bones, ribs)

Question 35

Short bone

Answer 35

Cubical in shape. Typical shortbones: wrist
Sesamoid: look like sesame seed: patella
Functions: Reduce concussion and friction

Question 36

Irregular bones

Answer 36

vertebrea

Question 37

Pneumatic bone

Answer 37

Contain spaces filled with air: paranasal sinuses