skeletal system Flashcards
1
Q
oste/o-
A
pertaining to bones
2
Q
burs/o-
A
bursa
3
Q
arthr/o-
A
joints
4
Q
chondr/o-
A
cartilage
5
Q
synovi/o or, synov/o-
A
synovial membrane
6
Q
myel/o-
A
bone marrow and can also mean spinal cord
7
Q
three bones located in the middle ear
A
incus, stapes, malleus
8
Q
the three tissues of bone
A
Spongy, medullary cavity, endosteum
9
Q
Synovial capsule
A
Outermost layer
10
Q
Synovial membrane
A
Lines capsule
Secretes synovial fluid
11
Q
Synovial fluid
A
Lubricant allowing for smooth movement of joints
12
Q
ligaments
A
Fibrous tissues connecting one bone to another bone
13
Q
bursae
A
Fibrous sac acting as cushion, easing movement in areas subject to friction
14
Q
what are the five types of vertebrae
A
cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacrum, and coccyx
