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Explain the musculoskeletal system.

List the 4 functions of the skeletal system in our body.

How many bones compose the following:


Overall skeletal system


Axial skeleton


Appendicular skeleton

Overall skeletal system: 206


Axial skeleton: 80


Appendicular skeleton: 126

Skeletal Chart

Describe the 3 layers that make up bone.

1. Bone marrow


2. Compact bone


3. Periosteum

What are the 5 categories of bone?

1. Flat bones


2. Short bones


3. Long bones


4. Sesamoid bones


5. Irregular bones

List the 6 categories of joints.

1. Gliding Joints


2. Hinge joints


3. Ellipsoid joints


4. Multiaxial ball and socket joints


5. Saddle joints


6. Pivot Joints

Tendons

Extentions of the muscle fibers that connect muscle to bone. They are slightly more elastic than ligaments, but cannot shorten as muscles do.

Ligaments

Connect bone to bone at a joint.

Define "joint"

Point where two bones connect.

Explain the role of the muscular system in our bodies.

All body movements from walking, running, and even circulating blood.

List the 3 types of muscle in the body.

1. Cardiac


2. Smooth


3. Skeletal

Major muscles Chart

Upper arms Chart

Forearms Chart

Shoulders/Deltoid Chart

Back Chart

Midsection Chart

Chest Chart

Upper legs Chart

Lower legs Chart

Anatomical Directional Terminology Chart