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