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Skeletal System Function

Frame, protection, mineral storage, movement, blood cell protection.

Mineral Storage

Stores calcium and phosphate

Blood Cell Protection

Contains red bone marrow and produces blood cells.

Erythropoietin

A hormone that causes the production of blood cells.

A hormone

Long Bones

Bone that is longer than it is wide.

Fibula

Short Bones

Bones with the same length and width.

Carpal Bones

Flat Bones

Bones that are flat but also curved.

Skull

Irregular Bones

Bones not like the others

Sesamoid Bones

Bones that are formed within a tendon.

Patella

Osteoblasts

Creates collagen fibers, hydroxyapatite, and osteocytes

Bone Tissue

Is made from collagen fibers, hydroxyapatite, and osteocytes

Osteocytes

Destroys or breaks bone tissue

How to make Bone Tissue:

1. Calcium


2. Vitamin D


3. Hormones: Testosterone/Estrogen

Epiphyseal plate stopped growth at

1. Female: 18


2. Male: 23

The inside lining of the medullary cavity is called?

Endosteum

Endosteum

Produces osteoclasts.

Endosteum is filled with?

Yellow Bone Marrow (flat).

The bones outside lining is called?

Periosteum

Periosteum

Produces osteoblasts

Within the spongy bone, there are openings called?

Trabeculae

Within trabeculae is?

Red Bone Marrow

The basic unit of compact bones is?

Osteon or Haversian System

Osteon

Is a central canal surrounded by layers of bone tissue.

You can find blood and nerve supply in every?

Central canal

What makes Osteon stronger?

Amount of fibers and hydroxyapatite.

Layout of a flat bone is called?

Diploe

Within a flat bone is?

Layers of compact and spongy bone.

The place most doctors would go to find bone marrow is?

Flat bones

Complete Bone Fracture

2 seperated/broken pieces of bone.

Incomplete Bone Fracture

Not completely broken into 2 pieces of bones.

Displaced Bone Fracture

Bone is out of line

Nondisplaced Bone Fracture

Bone hasn't lost its alignment

Transverse Bone Fracture

Horizontal cut

Linear Bone Fracture

Verticle cut

Open Bone Fracture

Tear in the skin

Closed Bone Fracture

No tear in the skin

Hematoma Formation

Bleeding at the site of the fracture (blood clot)

Soft Callus Formation

Bridges that seal the break with bone tissue (1 week).

Hard Callus Formation

Entirely seals the formation with bone tissue (4-6 weeks).

Bone Remodeling take how long?

9-12 months.

There are how many skeletal bones?

206

How many axial skeleton bones are there?

80

Head, spinal column, and rib cage

How many appendicular skeletal bones are there?

126

Pectoral girdle, upper extremities, pelvic girdle, lower extremities

How many appendicular skeletal bones are there?

126

Pectoral girdle, upper extremities, pelvic girdle, lower extremities

How many facial bones are there?

14

Lacrimal

2

Nasal

2

Zygomatic

2

Inferior nasal concave

2

Vomar

1

Maxillae

2

Pallatine

2

Mandible

1

How many ear ossicle bones are there?

6

Maellus

2

Incus

2

Stapes

2

How many cranial bones are there?

8

Frontal

1

Parietal

2

Temporal

2

Occipital

1

Ethmoid

1

Sphenoid

1

How many bones does the vertebral column have?

26

Cervical

7

C1, C2, C3...C7

Thoracic

12

T1, T2, T3, T4...T12

Sacrum

1

Coccyx

1

The rib cage has how many bone?

25

Ribs: 1-7 are called?

True Ribs

Ribs: 8-12 are called?

False Ribs

Ribs: 11-12 are called?

Floating Ribs

Sternum

1

Sternum is seperated into 3 part?

1. Manubrium


2. Body


3. Xiphoid Process

Hyoid

1

The pectoral girdle has how many bones?

4

Clavicle

2

Scapula

2

Humerous

2

Radius

2

Ulna

2

Carpal

8R-8L

Metacarpal

5R-5L

Phalanges (hand)

14R-14L

Coxal

2

Femur

2

Patella

2

Tibia

2

Fibula

2

Tarcals

7R-7L

Metatarsals

5R-5L

Phalanges (foot)

14R-14L