Skeletal System
Bones
Bone Diseases
Tissues
Important Vocab
100

Osteoblasts invade the ___ and begin the process of ossification

What is Cartilage 

100

The kneecap is also known as the ___

What is the Patella 

100

Disorder characterized by disease in a bone mass with increased susceptibility to fractures

What is osteoporosis

100

Groups of cells with similar function form

What is tissue

100

The covering of an organ

What is visceral

200

___ bones are enclosed in a tendon and fascial tissue 

What are Sesamoid bones 

200

This bone is attached to the tongue

What is the hyoid bone

200

This bone disorder is also known as swayback

What is Lordosis

200

The mesothelium is also called what?

What is Serous tissue

200

Dense connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone

What are tendons

300

The turbinates are also called the nasal ___ bones 

What are the Nasal Concha Bones 

300

These ribs do not attach anteriorly 

What are floating ribs 

300

The lateral curvature of the spine

What is scoliosis

300

The most widely distributed connective tissue is ___

What is Areolar tissue

300

Engulf and digest antigens

What are Macrophages

400
A black eye is also known as a ___ ecchymosis or bruise

What is periorbutal

400

This bone gives rise to osteoblasts 

What is the osteoprogenitor bone 

400

Accented curvature of the spine in the upper thoracic region

What is Kyphosis

400

The tissue covering a muscle is called ___

What is Fascia tissue

400

Forms the intervertebral disks that surround the spinal cord

What is fibrocartilage

500

What is the anchor bone for the cranium? 

What is The Atlas Bone 

500

Bones of the wrist 

What are the carpals 

500

Rupture of the fibrocartilage surrounding an intervertebral disk

What is a Herniated Disk 

500

This type of tissue is fat

What is Adipose 

500

A wide and flat tendon

What are Aponeuroses tendons

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