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Skeletal system Flashcards

1
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peristeum

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fibrous connective tissue around bones

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perichondrium

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fibrous connective tissue around cartilage

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3
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sesamoid bones

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develop in tendons; protect tendons form excessive wear (patella)

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4
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facet

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smooth, flat area usually covered in cartiglage; where a bone articulates with another bone

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5
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fossa

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hollow/depressed area

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malleolus

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rounded process (lateral malleolus of fibula)

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trochlea

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spool-like articular process that acts as a pulley (trochlea of humerus)

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8
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intramembranous ossification

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membranous one formation

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9
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endochondral ossification

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cartilaginous bone formation

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10
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mesenchyme

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embryonic connective tissue

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11
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plane joint

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gliding/sliding movements

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hinge joint

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flex/ext

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13
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saddle joint

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flex/ext, abd/add, no axial rotation

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14
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condyloid joint

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flex/ext, abd/add

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15
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pivot joint

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rotation

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16
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Hilton Law

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nerves supplying joint also supply muscles moving joint and skin covering distal attachment

17
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Synarthrosis Joint

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fibrous joint, united by sutures and syndesmosis

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ampiphisial joint

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cartilaginous joint, united by hyaline or fibrocartilage

19
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diarthrosis joint

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synovial joint,
has 4 characteristics:
cavity, synovial membrane, articular cartilage and fibrous capsule

20
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axial skeleton

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head, neck, truck, ribs and sternum

21
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appendicular skeleton

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limbs and pelvic girdles

22
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bones develop from

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mesenchyme

23
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cartilaginous bone

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formed during fetal periods to become bones

24
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endochondral

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long bone formation

25
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Metaphysis

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between the diaphysis and epiphysis

26
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Hilton’s law

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nerves that supply a joint also supply the muscles moving the joint and the skin covering the distal attachments

SC Human Anatomy I (5 decks)

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