skeletal system, anatomy Flashcards
what do ligaments do?
attach bones to other bones (notes page 5)
what bone is located in the orbital
frontal (skeleton wkst)
what bone is on the side of the head
sephniod (skeleton wkst)
the—– girdle provides more flexibility and motility then the ——-girdle. the—- girdle is the sturdiest of the two
pectoral, pelvic, pelvic (notes pg 4)
adipose tissue is stored in
yellow bone marrow (notes pg 7)
hoe can adults avoid osteoporosis
consuming plenty of calcium and vitamin B (notes pg 8)
Are the coccyx vertebra bones fused together.
yes (page 5 in notes)
where is the atlas
2nd vertebre bone from the top (notes page 4)
where is the axis, cervical vertebra, and C1
the first vertebra from the top. (notes page 4)
what fills the hollow most bones?
bone marrow ( notes page 7)
what advantage do we gain from the fact that bones are hollow?
we can move around easily (notes page 7)
the spaces bones are filled with a soft connective tissue called
marrow (notes pg 6)
what filled the inside of a bine
marrow (notes page 7)
what do tendons do
attach bones to muscles(notes page 5)
young childs bones are more pliable than adults. what is a synonym for pliable
flexible (notes og 4)
what is the name of the opening in the center of an osteon that houses blood vessels and nerves
haversian canal(page 8 in notes)
what causes most broken bones
too much stressed placed on a bone ( notes pg 9)
how many true bones do humans have
five ( skeleton wkst)
what happens after a bone breaks
the bone produces hematoma to bind the break (page 9)
much of a newborn baby skelton is made of
cartilage ( notes pg 5)
what is a greenstick or hairline fracture
a slight crack across the bone (notes pg 9)
when you see the word fragment “oste” you infer that the word means
bone
bone cells that build up bone are
chondrites(page 8 in notes)
as an infant grows, hard bone replaces most of the —– that forms in an infants skelton
cartilage (notes page 5)
blood cell formation is called ——
hematopesis (notes pg 8)
what bone makes up the ball of your foot?
metatarsals (skeleton wkst)
what bones make up the orbit
frontal (skeleton wkst)
what is the heel bone
calcaneus (skeleton wkst)
what is sternum
breast bone (skeleton wkst)
