Rotating radius around ulna so palm faces anteriorly is called?
What is SUPINATION
Melanocytes, cells that produce melanin pigment, reside in which layer of the epidermis?
What is STRATUM BASALE
Bone cells with WBC lineage
What are OSTEOCLASTS
Skull bone inferior to maxilla and has a posterior articulation with temporal bone.
What is MANDIBLE
Which bones are not pat of the axial skeleton:
Clavicle
Rib
Scapula
Sacrum
What is CLAVICLE and SCAPULA
Connective tissue consists of two basic elements which are:
What are CELLS and EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX
From superficial to deep, state the epidermal layers in hairy skin.
What is stratum:
corneum
granulosum
spinosum
basale
Yellow and red bone marrow can be found in which regions of the bone, respectively?
YELLOW - COMPACT
RED - SPONGY
Mandibular fossa, mastoid, styloid and zygomatic processes reside on this skull bone.
What is TEMPORAL
Vessels that enter the diaphysis through Volkmann's canals.
What are PERIOSTEAL ARTERIES and VEINS
Thick and strong protein, makes tissues distensible. Found in skin blood vessels and nerves.
What is ELASTIC FIBER
Which epidermal layer is thickest in the sole of the foot and contains macrophages?
What is STRATUM SPINOSUM
Over half the extracellular matrix is crystalized (hardened) mineral salts. This fact along with tensile strength from collagen is responsible for:
How strong or hard bones are
The medial side of the clavicle is also referred to as the _____________ side.
What is STERNAL
During repair of an impacted fibular fracture, the surgeon noted this vessel exiting the diaphysis was severed.
What is NUTRIENT VEIN
Thin protein and collagen, forms networks around structures, such as, blood vessels and nerves.
What is RETICULAR FIBER
Which layer attaches skin to the underlying tissues and organs?
What is HYPODERMIS
Decrease bone resorption (as well as renal tubular reabsorption from Adv.Phys.) can be due to low levels of which hormone?
What is PTH
86 yo M with a T6 compression fracture potentially affects which two ribs?
What is T5 and T6
This carpal bone articulates with the base of Metacarpal II.
What is TRAPEZOID
Numerous cell junctions are a characteristic of this tissue type.
What is EPITHELIAL
Thin collagen and elastic fibers that constitute the superficial 1/5 of the dermis.
What is PAPILLARY REGION
This hormone increases absorption of calcium in the GI tract.
What is CALCITRIOL
45 yo F fractured the transverse process of T7, maximally displacing the transverse process anteriorly. Which rib(s) were affected?
What is T7
This tarsal bone articulates medially with this tarsal bone.
What is THIRD CUNEIFORM