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All of the bones and cartilage of the body that collectively provide the supporting framework for the muscles and organs.
Skeletal System
The axial skeleton provides ____.
protection
The axial skeleton is made up of... (4)
Skull, Ribs, Sternum, and Vertebral Column
The appendicular skeleton is made up of... (3)
pectoral girdle, pelvic girdle, and all the bones that make up the upper and lower extremities
What two parts make up the skull?
Cranium and Facial bones
How many bones are in the cranium and are the moveable? (name bones)
Eight immovable bones- 1 frontal, 2 parietals, 2 temporals, 1 occipital, 1 ethmoid, 1 sphenoid
How many bones make up the facial bones and are they movable? (name bones)
14 bones and mandible is movable- 2 nasal, 1 vomer, 2 inf nasal conchae, 2 lacrimal, 2 palatine, 2 zygomatic, 2 maxillary, 1 mandible
Name the parts of the vertebral column and how many bones in each section
7 Cervical; 12 Thoracic; 5 Lumbar; 5 Sacrum; 3 coccyx
What makes up the thoracic cage?
Ribs and Sternum
How many ribs are there?
12 pair
Name the three parts of the sternum
Manubrium, body, and Xiphoid Process
How many bones make up the vertebral column?
32
How many bones make up the skull?
22
What is the pectoral girdle made up of?
Clavicle and Scapula
What are the upper extremities made up of? (6)
Humerus, ulna, radius, carpals, metacarpals, and phalangies
What is the pelvic girdle made up of?
Ilium, Ishium, and Pubis
What are the lower extremities made up of?
Femur, petella, tibia, fibula, tarsals, metatarsals, phalangies
The skeletal system provides ____ for the body
support
The skeletal system gives ____ to the body
shape
It protects ____ ____ organs
delicate vital
It manufactures ____ ____
blood cells
The skeletal system stores ____ and ____.
calcium and phosphorous
Bone includes a matrix of calcium salts and ____. This gives the bones____ for supportive functions.
collagen; strength
Cartilage is firm, yet ____.
flexible
Cartilage is found primarily in two types of structures...
surface of bones (esp. joints) and supporting soft structures (nose, ear, trachea)
What are chondrocytes?
cartilage cells
Cartilage has no capillaries, so blood is supplied by ____.
diffusion
Bone is made up of ____ and ____.
Osteocytes and connective tissue
Osteocytes are made up of what?
collagen and calcium salts
Collagen provides____, resistance, and some flexibility.
strength
What are the two types of bone tissue?
compact or cortical and spongy bone or cancellous
What is the hard dense bone that surrounds the bone marrow cavity?
Compact Bone
About ___% of bone is compact bone.
75%
Basic structural unit of compact bone is the ____.
Osteon
Osteon is the ____ ____ and the concentric osseous lamellae encircling it, occuring in compact bone. (aka ____ ____)
central canal; Haversian System
Spongy bone is composed of ____.
osteocytes
Spongy bone is located where? (2)
in the ends of bones and medullary marrow cavity
Spongy bone is made up of interspersed columns of bony substances called ____.
trabeculae
About ___% of bone is spongy bone
25%
The medullary cavity is located in the _______.
shaft of the long bone
There is ____ bone marrow in spongy bone
red
There is ____ bone marrow found in adults
yellow
The ____ bone marrow is very vascular
yellow
What lines the inside of the medullary canal?
Endosteum
What kind of bone cells cannot divide and they synthesize collagen?
Osteoblasts
What type of bone cells functions in bone resorption and become osteocytes
Osteoblast
Type of bone cell that are multi-nucleated
Osteoclast
Osteoclast functions in development, growth, ____, breakdown, and resorption
repair
____ and ____ helps to kepp bones strong
exercise and weight bearing exercise
____ and ____ are vital to the health of bones
nutrition and Vitamin A, C, and D
Five shapes of bones include...
Long, Short, Flat, Irregular, Sesamoid
Cranial bones are ____ bones and facial bones are ____ bones.
flat; irregular
Long bones are located in... (4)
arms, legs, hands, and feet
Spongy bone is covered with ____ bone in epiphysis
compact
Short bones are located in the... (2)
carpals and tarsals
Spongy bone contain ____ bone marrow
red
Flat bones are located in... (5)
ribs, sternum, scapula, ilium, and cranial bones
Irregular bones are located... (2)
Vertebrae and facial
Seasmoid bone are located... (2)
Patella and the small bones in the hands and feet
Projection of bone on epiphysis is called the?
Condyle
A projection of bone superior to the condyle
Epicondyle
Narrow ridge of bone is called
Crest
Opening in bone for nerves and blood vessels
Foramen
Slight depression in bone
Fossa
Proximal end of the bone
Head
Natural growth that projects from the bone
Process
Larger process of bone attachment for muscles
Trochanter
Nodule on a bone or elevated process
Truberosity
The hyoid bone is the only bone in the body that does not ____ or connect to another bone.
articulate
The hyoid bone is held in place by ____ and ____.
muscles and ligaments
The hyoid bone supports the ____ and aids in swallowing
tongue
What are the three types of joints?
Synarthrosis, Amphiarthrosis, Diarthrosis
Synarthrosis are ____ joints (suture lines in the skull)
immovable
Amphiarthrosis are ____ joints (pubis symphysis and vertebrae)
slightly movable
Diarthrosis are ____ joints. They are aka ____ joints. (knee)
freely movable; synovial
Movement in all planes including rotation. (shoulder and hip)
Ball-and-socket joint
twisting side to side
gliding joint
flexion and extention
hinge joint
rotation around an axis
pivot joint
movement in one plane with limited lateral movement
condyloid joint
movement in all planes (thumb)
saddle joint
away from the midline
abduction
towards the midline
adduction
moving a single part of body in a circular path without moving the rest of the body
circumduction
moving a body part around a central axis (head)
rotation
bending the foot upward
dorsiflexion
bending the foot downward
plantar flexion
turning the foot inward
eversion
turning the foot outward
inversion
bending a joint
flexion
straightening a joint
extension
palms down
pronation
palms up
supination
fracture: skin is penetrated with bone exposed
compound (open)
Bone is fractured but still in anatomic position
simple (closed)
fracture where there are two or more fragments
comminuted
Incomplete fracture
greenstick
most common broken wrist bone is the ____
scaphoid bone
Fractured bones that are forced into each other
impacted
fracture is oblique across the bone
oblique
Fracture that curves around the bone twisted-like
spiral fracture
Horizontal fracture
transverse
fracture at the distal end of your radius
Colles' fracture
Broken vertebral bones
compressed
Fracture and hemotoma develops (bone healing phases)
Reactive (inflammatory) Phase
Soft and hard callous form (bone healing phases)
Reparative Phase
New bone (bone healing phases)
Remolding Phase