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45 Cards in this Set
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osteoblast
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produce bone
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osteoclast
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destroy bone cells
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osteocytes
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mature bone cells
maintain health and fx of bone |
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osteogenic cells
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produce osteoblasts
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long bones
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greater in length than width
femur, tibia, fibula, humerus, ulna, radius, phalanges |
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short bones
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cube shaped
carpals, tarsals |
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flat bones
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thin with a surface for muscle attachment
cranial bones, sternum, ribs, scapulae |
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irregular bones
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complex shapes
vertebrae, some facial bones |
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sutural bones
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small bones between joints of cranial bones
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sesamoid bones
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develop in tendons where friction is considerable
patella |
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diaphysis
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shaft of long bone
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epiphysis
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end of long bone
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metaphysis
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'growth zone' between diaphysis and epiphysis during bone development
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articular cartilage
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thin layer of hyaline cartilage covering epiphysis where bone articulates with another.
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periosteum
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covers bone wherever articular cartilage is not
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medullary cavity
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space within diaphysis that contains fatty yellow marrow in adults
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kyphotic curve
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thoracic and sacral
apex of curve is posterior |
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lordotic curve
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cervical and lumbar
apex of curve is anterior |
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true ribs
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1st 7 ribs
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false ribs
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ribs #8 - 12
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floating ribs
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# 11 and 12
only connect to vertebrae, have no costal cartilage |
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pectoral girdle
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shoulder girdle
attaches bones of upper limbs to axial skeleton -includes clavicle, scapula |
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coronal suture
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connects frontal and parietal
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saggital suture
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connects 2 parietal bones
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lambdoid suture
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connects parietal and occipital
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squamous suture
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connects parietal and temporal
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pelvic girdle
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2 hip bones (coxal bones) articulate with sacrum and coccyx
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structural classifications of joints
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fibrous, cartilaginous, or synovial
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fibrous joints
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bones held together by fibrous CT
-sutures -syndemoses, between tibia and fibula -gomphoses, between tooth and socket |
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cartilaginous joints
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bones held together by cartilage
-synchondroses, the epiphyseal plate on long bones -symphysis, pubic |
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synovial joints
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presence of a synovial fluid cavity
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6 types of synovial joint
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planar
hinge pivot condyloid saddle ball and socket |
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planar joint
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synovial
-sternum and clavicle -intercarpal and tarsal -acromioclavicular |
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hinge joints
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synovial
-knee -elbow -ankle -interphalangeal |
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pivot joints
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synovial
-atlas axis joint -radioulnar joint |
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condyloid joints
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synovial
-wrist -knucklelike |
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saddle joints
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synovial
-trapezium and metacarpal of thumb |
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ball and socket joints
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synovial
-shoulder -hip |
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functional classifications of joints
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-synarthrosis
-amphiarthrosis -diarthrosis |
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synarthrosis joint
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immovable joint
-bones of the skull |
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amphiarthrosis joint
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slightly movable joint
-pubic symphysis |
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diarthrosis joint
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freely movable joint
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which rib articulates with sternal angle?
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#2
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which vertebra articulate with ribs?
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T1 thru T12
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flexion
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decreases angle between bones
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