Week 1 Y1 Flashcards
1
Q
What is the axial skeleton?
A
- skull
- vertebra
- ribs
- sternum
- sacrum
2
Q
What is the appendicular skeleton?
A
- limb bones
- clavicles
- scapula
- pelvis
3
Q
What are the three types of cartilage
A
- elastic cartilage - more flexible cartilage
- fibrocartilage - semi rigid good for connecting bone to bone
- hyaline/ articular cartilage- precursor to bone formation
4
Q
Classification of bones
A
- sesamoid bones
- long bones
- short bones
- flat bones
- irregular bones
5
Q
What is the body of the bone called?
A
Diaphysis
6
Q
What is the body of the bone called?
A
Diaphysis
7
Q
What is the end of the bone called?
A
Epiphysis
8
Q
What is the end of the bone called?
A
Epiphysis
9
Q
Do all bones have metaphysis?
A
- no
- only found in children’s bones as it is the growth plate
10
Q
Perichondrium function
A
- lays more cartilage down
11
Q
Periosteum function
A
- can lay more bone down
12
Q
Medullary cavity
A
- bone marrow
- blood vessels
- nerves
13
Q
Trabecular spongy bone
A
- makes bone lighter
- contains red blood marrow
- allows blood supply to be received
14
Q
Three types of muscle
A
- cardiac
- smooth muscle
- skeletal muscle
15
Q
Agonist muscle
A
- shortens muscle to produce desired movement
