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list the bones in the axial skeleton
skull, ribs, sternum, xiphoid process, vertebrae, sacrum
list the bones in the appendicular
clavicle, scapula, humerus, radius, ulna, carpals, metacarpals,
phalanges, os coxae, femur, patella, tibia, fibula, tarsals,
metatarsals.
List the bones in the Pectoral girdle
clavicle and scapula
List the bones in the Pelvic girdle
two os coxae
What is the difference between the pelvic girdle and the bony pelvis
Pelvic girdle = two os coxae only (appendicular skeleton)
Bony pelvis = two os coxe plus sacrum (appendicular and axial skeleton)
What is a Bony Features
can be considered either as prominences
(roughened bony lumps for muscle attachment) or holes (to allow structures to pass
through).
they can be
the site of muscle attachment, or contribute to an articulation, others may allow
structures such as nerves or blood vessels to pass through. Some features may have
clinical importance due to their prominence through skin
What does Prominences include:
Trochanter, tuberosity, tubercle, crest, spine, process, condyle, head.
What does Holes include
Foramen, fossa, fissure, sulcus, and meatus
What is a Fossa
A shallow depression
WHat is a Tuberosity
Rounded projection
What is a Trochanter
Large Projection
What is a Foramen
A opening
What is a process
Projections or
outgrowths
What is the elbow joint called
Humeroulnar
What is the wrist joint called
Radiocarpal
what is the hip joint called?
Coxal
What is the ankle joint called?
Talocrural
What is the joint called between the tarsals?
Intertarsal
WHere does bone tissue originate from?
Mesenchyme
What is bones intracellular material?
Water, Organic and Inorganic matrix
What are the cells present in bone
Osteogenic (develops into osteoblast) Osteoblast (forms bone matix) Osteocytes (maintains bone tissue) Osteoclast (breakdown of bone tissue)
What is found between the inner portion of periosteun
Osteogenic cells
What is the mature bone cells that maintain bone metabolism
Osteocytes
What are the bone types?
Compact or cancellous
What is compact bone?
forms the external surface of all bones and mainly the shaft highly organised haversian systems
what are the layers of compact bone?
Periosteum, Endosteum, osteons, Lamella
What is the cavitys between the lamella called?
lacunae containing Osteocytes
How does the osteocytes get nurtience
from the blood vessels in the central canal diffusing through the bone
Why is collogen laid down the way it is?
For very strong strength
What are the forces that can be put on a bone?
Tensial, Shear and Compressive
What gives the bone ablity to withstand a tensial or shear force?
Collagen
What gives the bone the ability to withstand a compressive force
Hydroxyapetite
What is a tensile force?
Pulling outwards
What is a compressive force?
The bone is pushed from either end
What is cancellous bone?
Spongy bone. Its larges spaces are filled with red marrow where red blood cells are produced. It has trabecula to help withstand varying angles of force
What are the bones classification shapes?
Long, short, flat, irregular and sesamoid
In longbones what is the order of stucture from proximal to distal
Proximal epiphysis diaphysis and distalepiphysis
What is found in the medullary cavity?
Yellow marrow
What is the bone arrangement for flat short irregular and sesamoid bones?
covered in periosteum Cancellous bone is sandwiched between compact bone with bone marrow between the trabeculae
What is the responsibility's of red and yellow bone marrow?
Red is for red blood cell production and hematopoietic myesenchymal tissue (bloodcell) and Yellow appose tissue as energy reserve
What is the process for flat bone production?
Intramembranous Ossification
3 dimentanal bones such as long bone go through what productions
Endochondral ossification. A cartilage model is what is used then is degraded and replaced
What are the two skeleton tissue types at 8 weeks old?
Fibrous membranes and hyaline cartilage
In endochondral ossification what turns the cartilage cells into osteoblasts
A nutrient artery which then the osteoblast makes the matrix to form cancellous bone trabeculae
Where does a secondary ossification site start?
at each end of the bone (between the diaphysis and epiphysis)
What happends to the eppiseal plate when you finish growing?(ossify)
It becomes a plate and there will be no futher growth
Whats the meaning of a dark line in a bone on a xray compared to a light line?
A dark line means it is soft tissue (cartilage) so it is a PLATE. The light line indicates it is bone tissue so it is a LINE
How many bones in the body?
206
How does a bone grow
In width and length
What is bone remodeling?
Replacing extracellular matrix and replacing old bone with new bone.
What are the three joints of the elbow?
Humerulna Humeroradial and proximal radioulna
What are the functions of articulations?
movement, transmission of forces allow growth between structures
What is a composite joint?
Have soft tissue extras
WHat are fibrous joints?
United by collagen can be either long or short for movement
synarthortic fibers mean?
No movement
Amphiarththoric fibers mean
slightly movable
What are the three fibrous joints?
Sutrues (short) gomphosis (fits into sockets) syndesmosis (slightly movable)
What are Cartilagenous joints?
Joined by a cartilage pad no movement can be either hyaline or fibocartlage
What are synovial joints?
Joined by connective tissue capsual which is filled with fluid freely movable
What are the features of a synovial joint?
Synovial fluid and membrane
What does the synovial membrane do?
Lines the inner capsule and secretes synovial fluid into joint cavity
What does the synovial fluid do
lubricates the joints surface and hydrates the articulate cartilage
What are some features on a synovial joint that assist in stablising the joint?
accessory ligaments articular discs bursa and tendon sheaths
WHat is a freely movable joint called?
Diarthrosis (all synovial joints)
What are the movements on a sagital plane?
Medial to lateral
What are the movements on a coronal plane?
Anterior to posterior
What are the movement s on a horizontal plane?
Superior to inferior
What happends with a uniaxial joint?
Gliding. Hinge Pivot
What happends with a biaxial joint
condyloid or ellieposid or saddle 2
possible axes and therefore move in two planes.
What types of multiaxial joints
Ball and socket 3 axes and move in 3 planes
What is an axis?
An axis is a line around which the movement of a joint is centred
Which bone does not articulate with any other bone?
Hyoid
Name the articulation (joint) found between bones Parietal and Occipital what is its structural
classification and how much movement does the articulation have?
Articulation Parieto-occipital (lambdoid)
Classification Fibrous – suture
Movement None – it is functionally classed as an immovable joint
The articulation (#12), found between the parietal and frontal bones, is named by the
standard anatomical plane it runs in; can you name it?
Coronal suture
What are paranasal sinuses? Can you see any in these radiographs?
Spaces within bone
paranasal sinuses what do you think makes up their
contents?
Air
With which cavity that opens externally are the paranasal sinuses continuous?
Nasal cavity
What do you think the role of the paranasal sinuses might be in humans?
Voice resonance, lightens skull
How many phalanges are in each digit?
3 in digits 2-5, 2 in thumb (digit 1)
How are the metacarpals numbered (i.e. lateral to medial or medial to lateral)?
Lateral to medial
Locate the clavicle, state the bone it attaches to medially and laterally and name each joint.
Medial Bone Sternum Joint name Sternoclavicular
Lateral Bone Scapula Joint name Acromioclavicular
Both of these joints allow uniaxial movements such as gliding or pivot, therefore these
joints are structurally classified as what type of joint?
A synovial joint
Which 3 bones comprise the “hip bone”?
Pubis, ilium, ischium
Name the articulation that joins each os coxa to the sacrum.
Sacroiliac joint
Name the articulation that joins the two os coxae anteriorly
Pubic symphysis
How many phalanges are in each digit?
3, 2 in big toe
How are the metatarsals numbered (i.e. lateral to medial or medial to lateral)?
Medial to lateral
In the anatomical position, the ankle is in what position?
neutral
How do the shapes of the upper two ribs, lower two ribs and the 'in between' ribs differ from
each other?
Upper 2 = flattened horizontally, short
Middle = flattened vertically, longer
Lower 2 = flattened vertically, short
How are the ribs numbered?
1-12 from superior to inferior
The spaces found between each of the ribs are called what?
Intercostal spaces
Intercostal spaces
6) How are they numbered?
The same number as the rib above
The sternum comprises three parts; name them in order from superior to inferior
1. Manubrium
2. Body
3. Xiphoid process
The junction between mandibrim and body above is a very important surface landmark; what is its
name?
Sternal angle (manubrio-sternal joint)
Sternal angle (manubrio-sternal joint)
10) To which vertebral level does it correspond
T4/5
Ribs that attach directly to the sternum are
Ribs 1-7 Sternocostal (true ribs)
Ribs that attach nowhere directly are...
Ribs 11, 12 no
anterior attachment Vertebral (floating)
Ribs that attach INdirectly to the sternum
Ribs 8, 9, 10 attach
via costal cartilage Vertebrochondral ribs (false ribs)
What are the joints called where the ribs join the sternum
Synchondrosis costochondral joints. Slightly movable (amphiarthrosis)
Which component of the bone tissue is missing in the decalcified bone?
Calcium - Inorganic
Calcium - Inorganic
Name the crystals that make up this missing component
Hydroxyapatite (calcium phosphate)
If you burnt a bone, which matrix component would be destroyed and what properties
would the bone then have?
Burn organic (collagen, proteins, cells & ground substance). Inorganic left is very brittle
Which cell type is responsible for making the organic matrix of bone?
Osteoblasts and to some extent osteoclasts (in formed bone)
What is the role of the articular cartilage, and why is synovial fluid important to articular
cartilage?
Smooth, low friction surface, synovial fluid acts as a lubricant
What type of tissue is found at an epiphyseal plate?
Cartilage
As you move from standing to sitting, what movements take place at the hips, knees and
ankles?
Hips Flexion
Knees Flexion
Ankles Slight dorsiflexion
Place your palm on your lower back. Describe the positions of the shoulder, elbow and
forearm.
Shoulder Hyperextended
Elbow Flexed
Forearm Supinated
Can you name any synovial (freely movable) joints that can circumduct?
Shoulder, hip, wrist, metacarpophalangpeal , ankle
The vertebral column can be viewed to show 4 slight curvatures in which plane can they be found
Sagittal
Why do secondary curvatures develop?
As infants begin to hold their head up (cervical) and stand upright to walk (lumbar
What is the term used for curvatures in a frontal plane. Are they normal
Scoliosis – not normal
The medial bulge at your ankle is an extension of your
tibia
The functional unit of the skeletal muscle fibre is the
sarcomere
According to sliding filament theory, myofilaments slide over each other, causing the overlapping of
actin and
myosin
A motor neuron and all the muscle fibres it supplies is called a
motor unit
Which is the outermost layer of connective tissue surrounding a muscle?
epimysium
The muscle used to wink is the
orbicularis occuli
What is the major action of the muscles contained within the posterior compartment of the thigh?
knee flexion
Where is the line of pull for the triceps brachii muscle?
posterior
Which of the following lever systems always results in mechanical advantage?
the load located between the fulcrum and the effort.
The main muscle of arm abduction is the
deltoid
Which of the following vertebrae has foraminae on its transverse processes?
C5
Which of the following is a canal-like passageway in bone
meatus
What is the action of the following:
Gluteus maximus?
Extension of the thigh at the hip
What is the action of the followingGluteus medius?
Abduction of the thigh at the hip
What is the action of the following:
Abduction of the thigh at the hip
Why are muscles placed between the ribs instead of using a simple connective tissue
membrane?
For expansion of rib cage (thoracic cavity) i.e. ribs move upward and outward, in inspiration
Which way does theDiaphragm muscle move when it contracts
Downwards
Which of these muscles is nicknamed the 'six pack'?
Rectus abdominus
Muscles of facial expression do not cross joints, so what do they move?
Skin
What bone do the muscles of mastication move?
Mandible
Which position of the elbow is the most efficient for biceps to operate? (
90 degrees
What is the main role of the patella?
Increases mechanical advantage
Why is plantarflexion so much more powerful than dorsiflexion?
Bigger muscle and mechanical advantage (attachment of muscle is further from joint axis)
What does nueromuscular interaction do?
Produces movement in response to somatic nerve impulses.
What does nervous system do in muscle action?
Tension/contraction in the muscles
Do muscles push or pull?
They can only pull
How do muscles make movement?
By pulling on the skeletons segments to shorten the muscle
What are the different muscle contractions?
Concentric, isometric and Eccentric
What is concentric contraction?
Shortening of the muscle to produce movement agents resistance
What is isometric contraction?
Holding or maintaining muscle length
What is eccentric contraction
Lengthening of the muscle to control movement
What are the different lever systems
Fulcrum or Axis, Load and effort
What is load?
Resistance to movement could be stretch or weight
What is effort?
Tension of muscles effect from gravity
What is a first class lever?
The fulcrum or axis is in th middle
What is a second class lever?
The load is in the middle
What is a third class lever?
the effort is in the middle
What is a mechanical advantage?
When the effort is located futher from the axis than the load is always in first and second class levers
What type of contraction when the load is equal to effort
Isometric contraction
What type of contraction if the load is greatr than the effort
Concentric contaction
What type of contraction is it when the Effort is larger than the load
Essentric contraction
What is a fusiform muscle good for?
range of speed and motion
What is a pennate muscle good for?
Power
What is a circular muscle good for?
Enclosing