Bones
Types of Bones
Irregular Bones
Flat Bones
Short Bones
Long Bones
Types of muscles
smooth, cardiac, skeletal
Types of Joints
Fibrous, Cartilaginous, Synovial
The sternum is _______ to the tibia
proximal
Iliopsoas is _______ to the gluteus maximus
anterior
Bones that make up the knee joint
Tibia
Femur
Patela
Fibula
What are the group of muscles in the quadriceps?
Rectus femoris
Vastus intermedialis
Vastus medialis
Vastus lateralis
Which connective tissue attached muscles to the bones?
Tendon
The outer membrane that covers an entire muscle
Epimysium
What is the largest muscle in our body?
Gluteus maximus
What are the three parts of a pelvic girdle?
Ilium
Ischium
Pubis
Semimembranosus is _______ to the semitendinosus
medial
A thin membrane that holds the fluid inside
Synovial membrane
What type of synovial joint is between phalanges?
Hinge
Abdominus Rectus
External Obliques
Erector Spinae
What is the function of axial skeleton?
to protection for the brain, spinal cord, and vital organs.
Give a characteristic of a muscle tissue
Hypertrophy, Atrophy, Contractility, Extensibility, Elasticity, Controlled by nerve stimuli and fed by capillaries
What is the function of bursae?
sacs that are filled with fluid to aid in lubrication of joints
Femur is ________ to the tibia
Myofibril
What are other functions of the skeleton aside from providing protection and movement?
Provides structure
Facilitates red blood cells production
Define the term insertion
Attachment of a muscle tendon to a moveable bone
What is the function of the articulate cartilage?
Provides lubrication and support for the joint in terms of supporting its movement
The joints between the bones of the cranium
Fibrous joints
This type of synovial joint allows the greatest range of movement
Ball-and-socket joint