Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
16 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
The activity of osteoclasts is regulated by?
|
osteoblasts
|
|
|
The activity of osteoblasts is regulated by?
|
parathyroid hormone
|
|
|
Osteoblasts
|
build bone
|
|
|
Osteoclasts
|
crush bone
|
|
|
Formation of bone from an existing cartilage template
|
endochondral ossification
|
|
|
Formation of bone without a pre-existing cartilage template
|
intramembranous ossification
|
|
|
What do you call the three types of joints?
|
immovable, partly movable, synovial
|
|
|
Bones of the skull are connected by... ?
|
immovable joints
|
|
|
Vertibrae of the spinal chord are connected by...?
|
partly movable joints
|
|
|
The hip joint is what type of joint?
|
synovial
(contains synovial fluid for lubrication) |
|
|
Where is synovial fluid found?
|
joint cavity
|
|
|
In the arms the biceps and triceps form what?
|
antagonistic pair
|
|
|
When you raise your hand the bicep contracts, ...
|
the tricep relaxes.
|
|
|
What happens when you lower your hand?
|
The bicep relaxes and the tricep contracts.
|
|
|
Calcium is labeled radioactively and followed as it is incorporated into growing bone. In theory, the the radioactively labled calcium will be detected in the greatest concentration in the ?
|
epiphyseal plates
|
|
|
Cartilage is...?
|
unmineralized tissue
|
