Skin and Bones Flashcards

1
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parts of the bone

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compact, spongy, bone marrow

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2
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compact bone

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dense, hard layer

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3
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spongy bone

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found inside the ends of long bones

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4
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bone marrow

A

soft tissue inside bones

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5
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red marrow

A

produces red and white blood cells and platelets

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6
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yellow marrow

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stores fat

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7
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diaphysis

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long, central shaft of a bone

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8
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epiphysis

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the rounded edge of the bone

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9
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cartilage

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smooth tissues covering the ends of bones at joints

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10
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role of bone marrow

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bone marrow is a soft, spongy tissue found inside bones, with2 primary types

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11
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joints

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Areas where two or more bones meet, allowing movement and providing stability.

types include hinge, ball-and-socket, pivot, and fixed joints.

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12
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ball and socket

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a ball shpaed end of one bone fits into a cup like socket of another

allows the widest range of motion

eg shoulder, hip

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13
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fixed

(immovable)

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bones that are fused or tightly joined by firbrous tissue

no movement

eg skull

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14
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pivot joint

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a bone rotates around another bone

allows rotation

eg neck

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15
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hinge joint

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bones fit together like a door hinge

movement in one direction

eg elbow and knee

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16
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role of musculoskeletal system

6

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support, movement, protection, blood cell production, mineral storage, flexibility

17
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skeletal muscle

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stripped muscle fibres found attaching bones by tendons

18
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smooth muscle

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involuntary, non-striated muscle fibres, found in walls of internal organs

eg stomach, intestines, blood vessels

19
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cardiac muscle

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involuntary, striated muscle fibres

found only in the heart

contracts to pump blood throughout the body controllong heartbeats

20
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types of muscle attachments

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tendons

strong flexible bands of tissue that connect the muscle to bone

21
Q

Electromagnetic spectrum

A

The full range of electromagnetic radiation, from the longest wavelengths to the shortest

22
Q

Electromagnetic spectrum made up of

7

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radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, UV, X-rays, Gamma rays

23
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x-rays in diagnosis

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used to view bones, tumors, lung conditions

24
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x-rays in treatment

A

radio therapy

25
Q

gamma rays in diagnosis

A

imaging of the heart, brain and cancer conditions

26
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gamma rays in treatment

A

gamma knife therapy and radio therapy

27
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integumentary system

A

skin

28
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skin layers

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epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous layer