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The three types of skeletal connective tissue are?
Bones, Ligaments, and Cartilage.
The four bone types are?
Long, short, flat, irregular.
What is Periosteum?
The outer covering of the bone.
What are osteons?
Cylindrical structure in which osteocytes arrange in rings
What do ligaments do?
It attaches bone to bone & provides strength to joints while permitting movement of bone in relation to each other.
Where is cartilage found?
Where support & movement under pressure is need.
What are the three types of cartilage?
Hylaine, firbo, and elastic.
What is Osification?
Osteoblast produce oteiod and enzymes that crystallize mineral salts that produce the bone matrix.
What is an osteoblast?
Lays down new bone in places where bone was just removed (deposits osteoid & salt matrix).
What is Osteoporosis?
An imbalance in osteoclast and osteoblast.
What makes up the Axial Skeleton?
Skull, vertebral column, ribs, and the sternum.
What makes up the appendicular skeleton?
Pectoral girdle, pelvic girdle, and the limbs.
Whish of the skull's bones are the facial bones?
Maxilla, palatine, zygomatic, nasal, and mandible.
Which of the skulls bones are the cranial bones?
Frontal, parietal, temporal, sephnoid, and occipital.
What are the sinuses?
Frontal, ethmoidal, sephnoidal, and maxillary.
What makes up the pelvic girdle?
The scapula and clavicles.
How many carpals make up the wrist?
8
What are ligaments?
CT that connect a bone to another bone.
What are tendons?
CT that connect a muscle to a bone.
What are the three types of joints?
Fibrous, cartilaginous, and synovial.