skeletal test Flashcards

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1
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the functions of bones

A
provides shape and support
protection of the organs
storing minerals and fats
producing blood cells and platelets
assisting with movements
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2
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bone tissue is composed of

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inorganic salts (calcium), bone cells, blood vessels, nerves, collagen

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3
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bone tissue needs

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food and oxygen

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4
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bone tissue continue to..

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grow throughout life, replacing damaged bone

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5
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components of bone

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osteoblasts (build up bone)
osteoclasts (clean up the bone)
cartilage
aponeurosis
dense (compact bone)
spongy (cancellous bone)
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6
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axial skeleton

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80 bones, includes head, ribs, spine

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appendicular skeleton

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126 bones includes arms, legs, hips

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long bone

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femur, humerus, tibia, fibula, finger/toes

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short bones

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small cube-shaped bones: carpals, tarsals and roes

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10
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flat bone

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scapula, pelvis, skull, ribs

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11
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irregular bones

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ear, vertebrae, bones of face

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12
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sesamoid

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(floating bone) patella, bottom of foot, hand

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13
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in the skull the cranium has ___ bones

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8

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14
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the face has ___ bones

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14

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15
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the mandible is…

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the only movable bone in the skull

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16
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teeth

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crown
root
enamel
cementum
dentil
pulp
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17
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how many teeth are in an adult

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32

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18
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ribs include

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true ribs: first 7
false ribs: lower 5
intercostal space: contains muscles, blood vessels, nerves

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19
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thorax includes

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ribs
sternum
vertebral bones

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20
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vertebral bones

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26 bones

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21
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vertebra bones

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24 bones

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22
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articulations

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synarthrosis
amphiarthosis
diathrosis

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23
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synarthrosis

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(immovable) caranial bone

24
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AMphiarthosis

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(slightly) robs

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Diathrosis

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(freely) everything else

26
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butsa

A

fluid filled sac

27
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types of Diarthrosis (movable) joints

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ball and socket: shoulder and hip
hinge: elbow, knee
gliding: in between the carpal bones and the ankle
pivot: radius and ulna
Saddle: thumb
gomphosis: teeth
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gout

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paingul swelling of a joint that results in uric acid build up

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dislocation

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may result from an injury or from strenuous sudden movement

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kyphosis

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humpback, or rounding forward at the thoracic vertebrae

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fracture

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a broken bone

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scoliosis

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side to side curvature of the spine

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bursitis

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inflammation of a bursa typically in the knee elbow or shoulder

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Lordosis

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sway back or abnormal curvature of the spine

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arthritis

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painful inflammation and stiffness of the joints

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osteoporosis

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brittle and fragile bones from loss of tissue

37
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joint

A

articul/o

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cartilage

A

chondr/o

39
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bone

A

oss/e, oss/i, oste/o, ost/o

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child

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pedi/a

41
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curved

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-sclerosis

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-itis

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inflammation

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cervic

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neck, cervix

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peri-

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surrounding

45
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brevis

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short

46
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spher/o

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round, sphere, ball

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burs/o

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bursa(e)

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-physis

A

growth

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pod/o

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foot

50
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platys-

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flat

51
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longus

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long

52
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ext-

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extremity

53
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fx-

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fracture

54
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noni-

A

nine

55
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penta-

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five

56
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hepta

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seven