Y7 Skeleton Flashcards
What joins the bone?
A joint.
What go movable joints have to make them move.
Synovial fluid .
What joins a muscle to a bone?
Tendon
What joins a bone together
Ligament
What do movable bones have at the end of them?
Cartilage .
What does the cartilage do to the bones?
Stops them grinding together.
What is the skull also known as ?
Cranium
What is synovial fluid?
It helps lubricate the joint.
What are 2 types of joints?
Moveable and fixed
What is the collar bone also known as?
Clavicle
What is the middle bit of the ribcage.
Sternum
What is the spinal chord also known as ?
Vertebra
What is the ankle also known as?
Talus
What is the hip bone also called
Pelvis
What does the cartilage act as.
A shock absorber.