Skeletal System
What includes the skull, spine and ribcage.
What is the axial skeleton?
These are the three types of muscles.
What are the cardiac, smooth and skeletal muscles?
This muscle is attached to your bones and allows you to move and have total control of your movement.
What is the skeletal muscle?
The arm is made up of three bones the humerus and these two bones.
What is the radius and the ulna?
This is a disease that is presented before birth and is a birth defect.
What is congenital disease.
The main section of a long bone.
What is diaphysis?
The heart is called an involuntary muscle because of this
What is never stops contracting to pump blood through out the body?
Cardiac muscle is ___ than skeletal muscles, but also striated.
What is smaller?
Some call this bone the knee.
What is the Patella?
There are ___ main types/shapes of bones.
What is five?
These bones protect the heart and the lungs.
What are the ribs?
These are the two types of smooth muscle.
What is multiunit and visceral?
This connects a muscle to a bone.
What is a tendon?
This is can be found in the nose and the ear but its not muscle or bone.
What is cartilage?
This disease is caused by osteochondrosis of the epiphyseal plate, is common in 1 and 2 year old horses, and are often called growing pains.
What is epiphysitis?
Name the three bones of the leg / hind limb.
What are the tibia, fibula, and femur.
A muscle pair works together in this way.
What is one muscle contracts while the other relaxes and extends?
These muscles are striated and have many nuclei.
What are skeletal muscles?
This is primarily responsible for locomotion or movement of the body.
What is the appendicular skeleton?
What is the most common canine skeletal disorder caused by abnormal formation of the hip joint.
What is canine hip dysplasia?
This part of the bone makes it lightweight and provides the bone with most of its strength and support.
What is spongy bone?
These arm muscles are also known as the flexor and the extender
What is the biceps and the triceps?
The skeletal system works with the muscular system to make the body move but the skeletal system also provides these four things.
What are support, blood cell production, storage, and protection?
The spinal cord is essential to all body systems. It is located here and protected by this and the reason it needs protection is because.......
What is it is located in the back and protected by the vertabrae. It is a complex pathway for signals to and from the brain, controlling both voluntary and involuntary actions of the body.
This is a common disease in horses that shows a change in the angles in the bones of the head and face; horses which love a high bran diet and low quality hay at risk of this disorder.
What is fibrous osteodystrophy?