Name the two divisions of the skeletal system
Axial and Appendicular
What type of bone is the humerus?
Long bone
Diaphysis
What letter is the meniscus shaped like?
C
What is the longest bone in the arm?
Humerus
How many bones are in the human body
206
What type of bone is the mandible?
Irregular bone
What is between the epiphysis and the diaphysis?
Another name for excessive ROM
Hypermobility
Bones that surround the spinal cord are classified as
Irregular Bones
;What is in between joints or inside of bursas?
synovial fluid
What is the primary function of short bones?
Another word for growth plate
epiphyseal line
Name one type of injury to a joint
Sprain, subluxation, osteochondrosis, arthritis, bursitis
name one of the carpal bones
Scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum, pisiform, trapezium, trapezoid, capitate, hamate
Acronym for the carpals
So long to pinky, here comes the thumb
What is the primary function of a flat bone?
Provide protection
What ages is the growth plate present until?
18-20
Name one reason for a limited ROM
- muscle weakness
- ligament damage
- nerve damage
- spine damage
- arthritis
Greenstick, spiral, comminuted, transverese, compound, or compression
What is the bone inferior to the tibia?
Talus
Name all the different classifications of bones
Long, Short, irregular, flat, sesamoid
Another term for the place where marrow sits in the centre of the bone:
Medullar cavity
what type of joint is the knee (name both words for it)
Condyloid/ellipsiod joint
What type of fracture, and to which bone is the most common to children?
Greenstick, to the tibia