skeletal system Flashcards
1
Q
fontanel
A
helps during child labor and brain growth
2
Q
synovial diarthrosis
A
hip joint is a ball in socket joint that allows for wide range in motions
3
Q
fibrous synarthrosis
A
bound by fibrous connective tissues and allow almost no movement
4
Q
fibrous amphiarthrosis
A
bound together by ligaments and allow very little movement
5
Q
cartilaginous synarthrosis
A
growth plate allows almost no movement between epiphysis and metaphysis
6
Q
osteocytes
A
star shaped mature bone cells maintain bone matrix from their positions in lacunae connect other mature bone cells through canaliculi
7
Q
fossa
A
groove in hip bones
