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57 Cards in this Set
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Bones
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Make up your skeletal system
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Red Marrow
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Produces Red blood cells, found in the spongy bone
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Yellow marrow
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Found in the marrow cavity, stores fat
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Spongy bone
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Has many open spaces, looks like a sponge
(Get it? SPONGY bone) |
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Compact bone
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Dense outer layer of bone
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Periosteum
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Tough outer membrane covering bone
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Cartilage
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Soft tissue that cushions joints and serves Asa frame for growing bone
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Osteoclasts
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Breaks down bones
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Osteoblasts
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Builds up
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Fixed joints
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Connection between two or more bones that does. Not move
E.g skull |
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Partially moveable join
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Very little movement
E.g vertebrae |
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Gliding joint
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Multiple bones glide over one another
E.g Carpals |
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Hinge
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Moves only in one direction
E.g knee |
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Ball & Socket joint
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Free motion in almost all directions
E.g shoulder |
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Cranium
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Skull
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Maxilla
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Upper jaw bone
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Mandible
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Lower jaw bone
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Clavicle
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Collarbone
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Scapula
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Shoulder blade
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Costa
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Ribs
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Sternum
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Breast bone
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Vertebra column
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Spine
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Humerus
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Upper arm
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Ulna & radius
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Lower arm
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Carpals
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Wrist bones
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Metacarpal
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Palm bone
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Phalanges of fingers
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Fingers
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Pelvis or pelvic girdle
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Hip bone
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Femur
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Thigh bone
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Patella
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Knee cap
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Tibia & Fibula
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Lower leg, or
Calf? |
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Calcaneus
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Heel
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Talus
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Heel front
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Metatarsal bones
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Middle of a foot bones
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Phalanges of toes
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Toes
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Obicular isocuri
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Around eyes
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Deltoid
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Shoulder muscle
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Petoralis major
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Moves shoulder joint, chest muscle
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Biceps
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Flexes elbow
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Triceps
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Extends elbow joint
Back |
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Trapezius
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Moves scapulae and supports arm,
Back |
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Brachioradialis
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Flexes forearm
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Biceps femoris
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Back of thigh, flexes knee
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Quadriceps
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Muscles in front of leg, extends knee
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Sartonius
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In quadriceps, looks like a diagonal strip, front
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Gastrocnemius
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Back of leg, responsible for flexing foot at ankle joint, and helps flexes leg at knee joint
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Tibialis Anterior
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Thigh muscle
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GLUTEUS MAXIMUS
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Butt, behind, bottom, whatever you call it
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Voluntary muscle
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You need to think about moving them
e.g. Biceps |
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Involuntary muscles
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Are constantly working, don't have to decide
e.g. heart |
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Both voluntary and involuntary
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Can think YET and not think about moving them
e.g. Diaphram |
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Flexor
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Flexes joints
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Extensor
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Extends joints
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Cardiac muscle
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Striated and voluntary
Heart |
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Smooth muscle
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Involuntary, found in digestive tract and blood vessles
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Skeletal muscle
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Most common. Voluntary, moves bones
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Homeostasis
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The process of regulating a stable internal environment
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