Structures of the skeletal system
Structures of the skeletal system
Structures of the skeletal system / types of joints .
what type of joint am i ?
what function am i
100

 Metacarpals

hand bones 

100

kneecap ? 

Patella 

100

Phalanges 

toes 

100

can only move in one direction or plane ? 

hinge 

100

the formation of blood cellular components 

Hemopoiesis 

200

 Phalanges 

fingers 

200

ankle bones 

Tibia

200

heel is 

Calcaneus 

200

allow rotation ? 

Pivot 

200

Bones are made up of minerals and act as a mineral store for calcium and phosphorous

mineral stroage 

300

3 pelvis bones ? 

Ilium   Ischium  Pubis  

300

 Fibula 

calf bone 

300

freely moveable 

Diarthroses

300

vertebrae of spine ?

gliding 

300

Movement   

vital in the caring and healing actions in nursing and is important in rendering quality care. 

400

Acetabulum 

a large socket on the lateral face of the hip bone that articulates with the head of the femur to form the hip joint 

400

  Tarsals 

ankle ones 

400

allows most movement- (hip and shoulder) ? 

ball and socket . 

400

 Amphiarthroses 

slightly moveable 

400

 an intervention? 

Protection 

500

Femur 

upper leg, longest

500

foot bones ? 

Metatarsals 

500

No Movement- skull sutures ? 

fixed 

500

Immovable is 

Synarthroses- 

500

why is support important ? 

 to physically and mentally get us through the days and nights, the weeks, the years.

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