The Skelital System Flashcards
What is the yellow area of the image?
Frontal bone
What does the blue area represent?
Parietal bones
What does the purple area represent?
Sphenoid bone
What does the orange area represent?
Temporal bones
What does the green area represent?
Occipital bone
What does the red area represent?
Ethmoid bone
What does the purple area represent?
Mandible
What does the yellow area represent?
Maxille
What is the name of the neck region of the vertebrae and how many is in it?
Cervical vertebrae
7
What is the name of the vertebrae underneath the neck region and how many is there?
Thoracic vertebrae
12
What is the name of the vertebrae area above the sacral area and how many is there?
Lumbar vertebrae
5
What is the name of the vertebrae’s at the bottom
Sacral
What is the name of the areas within the spines in order top to bottom
Cervical - top
Thoracic
Lumbar
Sacral - bottom
What are the main areas of the body that is controlled by the C1 - C8 within the spine
Neck
Hands
Triceps and biceps
Wrists
Diaphram
What are the main areas of the body that is controlled by the T1 - T12 within the spine
Chest muscles
Abdominal muscles
What are the main areas of the body that is controlled by the L1 - L5 within the spine
Leg muscles
What are the main areas of the body that is controlled by the L1 - L5 within the spine
Bowel
Bladder
Sexual function
What is the name of the 4 cells within bones
Osteogenic
Osteoblasts
Osteocytes
Osteoclasts
What is the function of the osteogenic cells within the bones?
They undergo cell division
What is the function of the osteoblast cells within the bones?
They secrete collagen fibres and other organic components needed to build bone fibres - they eventually become osteocytes
What is the function of the osteocytes cells within the bones?
They maintain daily metabolism such as the exchange of nutrients and waste with the blood
What is the function of the osteoclasts cells within the bones?
Produces white blood cells
