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20 Cards in this Set
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The three types of skeletal connective tissue are?
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Bones, Ligaments, and Cartilage.
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The four bone types are?
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Long, short, flat, irregular.
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What is Periosteum?
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The outer covering of the bone.
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What are osteons?
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Cylindrical structure in which osteocytes arrange in rings
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What do ligaments do?
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It attaches bone to bone & provides strength to joints while permitting movement of bone in relation to each other.
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Where is cartilage found?
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Where support & movement under pressure is need.
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What are the three types of cartilage?
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Hylaine, firbo, and elastic.
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What is Osification?
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Osteoblast produce oteiod and enzymes that crystallize mineral salts that produce the bone matrix.
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What is an osteoblast?
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Lays down new bone in places where bone was just removed (deposits osteoid & salt matrix).
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What is Osteoporosis?
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An imbalance in osteoclast and osteoblast.
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What makes up the Axial Skeleton?
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Skull, vertebral column, ribs, and the sternum.
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What makes up the appendicular skeleton?
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Pectoral girdle, pelvic girdle, and the limbs.
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Whish of the skull's bones are the facial bones?
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Maxilla, palatine, zygomatic, nasal, and mandible.
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Which of the skulls bones are the cranial bones?
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Frontal, parietal, temporal, sephnoid, and occipital.
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What are the sinuses?
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Frontal, ethmoidal, sephnoidal, and maxillary.
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What makes up the pelvic girdle?
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The scapula and clavicles.
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How many carpals make up the wrist?
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8
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What are ligaments?
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CT that connect a bone to another bone.
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What are tendons?
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CT that connect a muscle to a bone.
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What are the three types of joints?
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Fibrous, cartilaginous, and synovial.
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