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Week 2 Flashcards

1
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periosteum

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a tough, fibrous, connective tissue covering which is continuous with the ligaments that go across a joint. It contains the blood vessels that service the cells within a bone

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epiphysis

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the end of a long bone

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diaphysis

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the portion of the long bong between the epiphyses, the shaft of the bone

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4
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joint

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the area of a long bone where the epiphyses contacts another bone

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articular cartilage (hyaline)

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cartilage that covers a joint

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compact bone

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type of bone that contains osteons consisting of concentric layers of matrix and osteocytes in lacunae

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spongy bone

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type of bone that has an irregular, mesh-like arrangement of thin plates of bone

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red bone marrow

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specialized tissue found in the spongy bone that produce all types of blood cells

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osteons

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unit of bone

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osteocytes

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bone cells

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lacunae

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cavity that contains the osteocyte

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hyaline cartilage

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firm and somewhat flexible cartilage, found in the joints, the nose, the end of ribs, and the larynx and the trachea

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fibrocartilage

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stronger than hyaline cartilage, withstand tension and pressure, found between the vertebrae and the knee joint

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elastic cartilage

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more flexible than hyaline cartilage, found in the ear and the epiglottis

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15
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ligament

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connect bone to bone, made up of dense, fibrous, connective tissue

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tendon

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connect bone to muscles, dense fibrous connective tissue

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17
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functions of the skeleton

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support the body, protect soft body parts, produce RBC, store minerals and salts, permit flexible body movement

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18
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what two categories is the skeleton classified into

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axial and appendicular skeleton

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19
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axial skeleton

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brain, spine, ribs

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20
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appendicular skeleton

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lower body and extremities

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21
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is the hyoid bone axial or appendicular

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axial

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22
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how many cervical vertebrae

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7

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23
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how many thoracic vertebrae

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12

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24
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how many lumbar vertebrae

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5

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25
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how many fused sacrum

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5

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26
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how many bones make up the tailbone (coccyx)

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3-5

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27
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how many pairs of ribs do we have

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12

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28
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what part of the spine do the ribs connect to

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the vertebral body of the thoracic spine

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29
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how many bones make up the sternum

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3

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30
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what are the three bones of the sternum

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manubrium, body, xyohoid process

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31
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what is costal cartilage

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connective tissue that connects the ribs to the sternum and vertebrae

32
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what makes up the pectoral girdle

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scapula and clavicle

33
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scapula

A

shoulder blade

34
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clavicle

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collar bone

35
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humerus

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upper arm

36
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radius

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lower arm, thumb side

37
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ulna

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lower arm, little finger side

38
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carpals

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eight wrist bones

39
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metacarpals

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five bones of the palm of the hand

40
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phalanges

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finger bones and thumb

41
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how many bones make up the phalanges of the hands

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14

42
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what makes up the pelvic girdle

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two large coxal bones

43
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coxal bones

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hip bones

44
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illium

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part of the pelvic girdle

45
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pubis

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part of the pelvic girdle

46
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ischium

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part of the pelvic girdle

47
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acetabulum

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articulates the coxal bone with the hip bone (femur)

48
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patella

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knee

49
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femur

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hipbone

50
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medial condyle

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medial side, lower end of femur

51
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lateral condyle

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lateral side, lower end of femur

52
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tibia

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large bone of the lower leg on the big toe side

53
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fibula

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smaller bone of the lower leg, little toe side

54
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medial malleolus

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medial side, lower end of the tibia

55
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lateral malleolus

A

lower end of the fibula

56
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tarsals

A

ankle bones, includes the talus and calcaneus

57
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how many bones make up the tarsals

A

7

58
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what is another name for the calcaneus

A

heel bone

59
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what do the talus and calcaneus support

A

the weight of the body

60
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metatarsals

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bones of the sole of the foot (instep)

61
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how many metatarsals are there

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5

62
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phalanges of the foot

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14 toe bones

63
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fibrous joints

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immovable joints of the skeleton

64
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example of fibrous joints

A

sutures of the skull

65
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cartilaginous joints

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slightly movable joints

66
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example of cartilaginous joints

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joints of the ribcage and intervertebral discs

67
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synovial joints

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freely movable joints

68
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examples of synovial joints

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shoulder, elbow, hip, and knee

69
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three types of synovial joints

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ball and socket, hinge joint, pivot joint

70
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ball and socket joint

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allows movement in all planes
shoulder and hip

71
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hinge joint

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allowed movement in only one direction, like a door
elbow and knee

72
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pivot joint

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allow only rotational movement
radius and ulna, C1

73
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flexion

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forearm toward the arm

74
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extension

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forearm away from the arm

75
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abduction

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away from the starting point- away from the body

76
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adduction

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movement toward the starting origin- toward the body

77
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rotation

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head shaking no

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