Types of bones
This is dense hard bone tissue
Compact bone
What does the Skeletal system do
Supports the weight of the body, protects the internal organs, Stores minerals, produces blood cells
Role of the joint
Hold bones together and provide flexibility
With this break the skin remains intact
Simple
Frontal bone
Forehead
This has a Trabecule
Spongy bone
Which type of cell is made in the bone marrow?
Red, White and platelets
What is the fluid found in joints?
Synovial fluid
With this break, the skin is broken
Compound
mandible
Jaw
This is the shaft of a long bone
Diaphysis
What is the name of the process of bone formation?
Ossification
Where do you find an immovable joint?
Cranial sutures
This break is common in children
Greenstick
Atlas
C1 or neck
This is where Red blood cells are formed
Red bone marow
These are the "builder" cells
Osteoblasts
Name the "big joints"
Knee, Shoulder, Elbow, Hip
This break should be considered suspicious for child abuse
Spiral
Pollux
Thumb
What is contained in the hollow shaft of a long bone
Yellow bone marrow/ Fat
These are the remodeling cells
Osteoclasts
Name the types of joint movement
Flexion, Extension, Abduction, Adduction, Circumduction
This break causes two or more fragments
Comminuted
Coccyx
Tailbone