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Primary and secondary function of skeletal system
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1. interactions with muscles involved with movement
2. support and protection |
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Types of skeletons
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1. hdyrostatic
2. external 3. internal |
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Describe hydrostatic skeleton
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1. has to be in fluid filled space
2. bulging; can't be compressed 3. advantage: allows fro motion 4. disadvantage: not a full range of motion 5. coelums, cavities |
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Describe exoskeleton
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1. most have to be shed
2. joints allow more motion 3. during molting, animals stretch to make new cuticle layer larger |
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Describe internal skeleton
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1. grows with organism
2. sponges, deutoerstomes |
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Bone classifications
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1. long
2. short 3. flat 4. irregular |
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Describe bone: long
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longer than they are wide
ex: humorous |
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Describe bone: short
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1. more even in dimensions
2. box like |
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Describe bone: flat
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1. sandwich like
ex: cranium, sternum |
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Describe bone: irregular
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no specific shape b/c of projections
ex: vertebra |
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Types of joints
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1. synarthrosis (not moveable)
2. amphiarthrosis (slight movable) 3. diarthrosis (ball and socket; synovial joints; hinged) |
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Intramembranous bone formation
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1. occur in flat outer bones of skull
2. develop from non cartilage, connective tissue |
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Endochondral bone development
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1. long bones
2. develop from cartilage 3. bone begins to ossify in diaphysis 4. growth between ossified regions 5. eventually, ossified regions fuse |