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X A&P - Chp 7 - Bones Flashcards

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Foramen Magnum

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Where spinal cord exits skull

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Sutures in skull

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Harden in adults

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Parts of Skull

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Frontal
Occipital
Parietal
Temporal

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Fontanelle

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Soft part of cartilage that hasn’t hardened yet

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Trabeculae

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Inner structural tissue inside bone. lightweight, strong

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Axial Skeleton

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TRUNK

Head, Spine, Thorax

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Appendicular Skeleton

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Appendeges, legs, arms

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Vertebraes

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Cervical - 7
Thoracic - 12
Lumbar - 5
Sacrem

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Arm bones

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Radius (thumb side)
Ulna (pinky side)
Humerous (funny bone, upper arm bone)

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Heel Bone

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Calcaneus

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Leg bone (upper)

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Femur

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Leg bone (lower 2)

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Tibia (main)

Fibula

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Arm (upper)

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Humerous

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Arm (lower 2)

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Radius (main)

Ulna

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Costal Cartilage

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Soft cartilage of the ribs

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Acromium Process

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Landmark Bone, front side of bone above scalpula. 2 finger breadths below for deltoid muscle injection location

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Calcaneous

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Heel bone

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Illiac Crest

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Crest of Illim bone where bone marrow is taken from

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Sinus Cavity

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in bone, lined with mucous membrane

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Kyphosis

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hump back

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Lordosis

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curve in lower back. ie. pregnant women

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Scoliosis

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curved spine

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End of bone

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Epiphysis

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shaft of bone

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diaphysis

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Spongy Bone

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Cancellous

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Compact Bone

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Cortical

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Antlers made of

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hair

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Tusks made of

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teeth

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Periosteum

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connective tissue membrane covering a bone

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Function of Bone

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  • Protecting underlying structures
  • movement and locomotion
  • storage of minerals (calcium, phosphate)
  • Hematopoesis (formation of blood cells in Red bone marrow)
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Parathyroid Homone PTH

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Bad, stimulates Osteoclasts, breaks down bone

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Osteosarcoma

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bone cancer

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Bone marrow creates new blood ?

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daily

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RBC live for ? days

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120

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Aplastic Anemia

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bone marrow dies

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Patella

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knee cap

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Greater Trochanter

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opposite femoral head. smaller of two bulges. hip bond that we can palpate

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Osteons

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cylinders that veins travel through within bone

structural unit of compact (cortical) bone

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Epiphyseal Plate

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plate for growth in bones. becomes ephyseal line in adults

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Long bones filled with what marrow?

A

Yellow (mostly adipose)

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Meniscus

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rubbery c shaped disc cushioning knee

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Fontanelle

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soft cartilage in baby’s skull before it hardens

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Foramen Magnum

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Where spinal cord exits skull

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Atlas

A

topmost cervical vertebra to which skull is attached

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Axis

A

second vertebra from top

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Epicondyle

A

funny bone. bone protrusion felt in your elbow

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Condyles

A

rounded end of bones that usually work with other bone ends

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Mandible

A

Lower jaw bone

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Articular Cartilage

Hyaline

A

catilage on end of bone joints

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what is inside Bursae

A

cushions at various joints

containing synovial fluid

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What electrolyte is in bone

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Ischial tuberosity

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Carpels

A

wrist bones

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Maleolus

A

ankle bones

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Head

A

Rounded know of femor

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Myelo Suppression

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Bone marros suppression

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Process

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Protrusion

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Hematophoesis

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formation of blood cells

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Condyle

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weight bearing excercise

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strengthens bones (up to 30yrs)

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Crest

A

Crest to top edge

Flat projection edge?

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Ossification

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cartilage to bone

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Spine

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Raised edge

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Osteoclasts

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resorb bone tissue. break down

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Foramen

A

Holes for vessels

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Osteocytes

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maintain and repair existing bone matrix

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Sinus

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Cavity within bone line by mucous membrane

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Osteoblasts

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Manufacture the matrix. create bone

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Fossa

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Deep groove or depression

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Fossa

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deep groves or depression

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Meatus

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Holes in bone for blood vessels

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Meatus

A

holes in bone for blood vessels

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Caracoid Process

A

Can’t palpate

Bone under acromium process

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Xypoid Process

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bone/cartilage right under sternum bone

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Shin bone

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Glenoid Cavity

A

Humeral head sits in this

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Malleolus

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Medial malleolus

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Inside ankle bone

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Pubic arch is wider in

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Lateral malleolus

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Outside ankle bone

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Type of fractures

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Open - bone protrudes through skin
Greenstick - bone soft and splinters or frays (in children)
Comminuted - broken in many piecs

dont need to know
Closed
Impacted
Spiral
Transverse
Oblique
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Open fracture

A

Bone through skin

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Types of Joints

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Fibrous:
Synarthrosis (immovable) i.e. sutures in skull

Cartilaginous:
Amphiarthrosis (slightly movable) i.e. pubic sympehsis (stretches during childbirth)

Synovial:
Diarthrosis (freely movable) i.e. arms, legs, can move in 2 directions. Ball & Socket

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Greenstick

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Splintered. Mostly in children

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Hyaline (articular cartilage)

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cartilage at edges of bone heads

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Comminuted fracture

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Broken in many pieces

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Joints synonym

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Articulation

Where one bone meets another

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Movement of forearm and ankle

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Supination (palm up)
Pronation (palm down)
Inversion (ankle)
Eversion (ankle)
Dorsiflexion (foot) toe to nose
Plantar flexion (foot)
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Synarthrosis

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Immovable fibrous joints

I.e. Sutures in skull

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Cartilaginous

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Ie Pubic synthesis stretches during childbirth

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Pelvic bones

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  • Illium (upper flared portion)
  • Illiac Crest (curved rim along ilium border where bone marrow extracted)
  • Ischium (lowest, strongest part)
  • Pubis
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Movement at Synovial Joints (fig 7.26)

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Flexion
Extension
Abduction (wide outside)
Adduction (towards inside)
Circumduction
Roation
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Diarthrosis

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Joints Freely moveable in all directions

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Vitamin D promotes

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Calcium absorption

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Parathyroid hormones casuse bones to

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resporb and release calcium into blood

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