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Explain difference between axial and appendiclar skeletons
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axial: head, neck, trunk; 80
appendicular: appendages, girdles; 126 |
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Total number of bones in human skeleton
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206
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Where is yellow marrow produced? And what do we find stored in yellow marrow?
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In medullary canal; lipids (fat)
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Where is red marrow produced? And what is stored in red marrow?
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epiphysis/spongy bone; RBC, WBC, platelets
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What is another name for growth plate?
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epiphysial plate
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What is the term used to describe the shaft of the bone?
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diaphysis
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Where is spongy bone located?
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epiphysis
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Where is compact bone located?
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diaphysis
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What is the fibrous, connective tissue that surrounds the bone?
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periosteum
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The location/point where the ends of the bone/shaft meet.
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metaphysis
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What is another name for a soft spot?
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fontanel
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Where does primary osification begin? What age?
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shaft/diaphysis; 5/6th week of embryonic development
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Where does secondary osification begin?
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epiphysis - complete at birth
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4 sinuses (superior to inferior)
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frontal, ethmoid, sphenoid, maxillary
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Mature bone cell
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osteocyte
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Immature bone cell
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osteoblast
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A bone cell that breaks down old bone tissue
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osteoclast
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An unspecialized bone cell that undergoes miotic change
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osteoprogenital cell
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Another name for bone tissue
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osseous
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4 functions of the skeletal system
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movement, rotection, mineal storage, blood cell production, attachment for muscles, energy storage
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the matrix that makes up bone tissue: What percent is water, protein, and calcium phosphorus?
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25% water, 25% proteins, 50% calcium phosphorus
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What is the difference between intramembranous and endochondral bones?
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intramembranous: flat bones; skull, rib
endochondral: round bones; humerus |
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What two primary mineral salts do bones store?
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calcium and phosphorus
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List three things that control bone growth
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genetics, hormones, diet, mmineral storage
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How does bone grow in diameter?
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laying down new tissue
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How does the bone grow in length?
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mitotic division at growth plate
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What is a break in the bone called?
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fracture
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What is the ongoing replacement of old bone tissue with new bone tissue?
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remodeling
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What is mesenchymal tissue?
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embryonic tissue
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What connects muscle to bone?
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tendon
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What connects bone to bone?
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ligaments
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When you have a fracture, what are the four steps of the healing process?
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forms hemotoma, forms soft callus, forms soft callus, remodeling
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A greenstick fracture: adult or child?
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child
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Articulation describes what?
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to move with
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What occurs in calcification?
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when minerals are deposited in collagen
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What gives bones its tensile strength? And what gives bone its hardness?
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collagen fibers; minerals
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What is the difference between true and false ribs?
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true: connected to sternum by hyaline cartilage
false: 1st connected to each other by cartilage then to sternum |
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"Foramen" means what?
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opening
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An increase in the production of GH (Growth Hormone) is linked to what syndrome?
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acromegaly
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What is the space/cavity in the bone called?
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sinus
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4 differences between adult/child skeleton
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suture lines are wide, space between cranial bones, bones softer, orbits are larger, smaller nasal cavity, prominent forehead (all in child)
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What is a suture line?
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fibrous, connective tissue between bones
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What is the purpose of a foramen in the skeleton?
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for nerves/ligaments to travel through, muscles to connect, primarily nerve travel
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What allows head to pivot?
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atlas and axis
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What are some functions of the sinus cavities?
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reduce weight of skull, warm, filte, moisturize air, voice resonance
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How many curves are there in the spine?
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4
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What is the tissue that lines the medullary canal?
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endosteum
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The only bone that does not articulate with and other bone in the body.
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hyoid
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increase angle between bones
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extension
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decrease angle between bones
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flexion
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forward movement
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protraction
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backward movement
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retraction
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circular movement
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circumduction
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turning on an axis
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rotation
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lying on my stomach with my palms down
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pronation
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lying on back with palms facing up
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supination
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movement that raises the bone
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elevation
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the lowering of a bone
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depression
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away from the midline
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abduction
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toward the midline
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adduction
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movement that bends part beyond normal extension
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hyperextension
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movement that flexes foot towards sole (arch)
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plantar flexion
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hip and shoulder
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ball and socket
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thumb
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saddle
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elbow
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hinge
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wrist
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gliding
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atlas and axis
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pivot
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joint between metacarpals and phalanges
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condaloid
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vertebal column
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26
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cranial/facial
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22
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middle ears
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6
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hyoid
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1
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thoracic cage
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25
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pectoral girdle
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4
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upper limbs
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60
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pelvic girdle
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2
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lower limbs
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60
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