Functions of the skeleton
support, protection, movement, mineral storage, haematopoiesis, triglyeride storage, hormone production
fibrous cord connecting skeletal muscle to bone
tendon
The name of the indicated muscle.
Gastrocnemius
"shrugs the shoulders". lateral flexion of neck
Levator Scapulae Muscle
long bones enable body movement by acting as what
lever
structure of long bone ?
diaphysis and epiphysis
fibrous bands attaching bone to bone,
ligament
What does the musculoskeletal system consist of?
bones, joints, and muscles.
elevation of scapula "shrugs the shoulders"
trapezius muscle
Knee flexion
Portion of the skeletal system that consists of the skull, rib cage, and vertebral column
Axial skeleton
Helps muscles & tendons glide smoothly over bone
bursa
What are the tough fibrous covering of muscle?
fascia
This muscle is the prime mover of hip flexion.
Iliopsoas
movement that decreases the angle between articulating bones
flexion
Bones of the upper and lower limbs and limb girdles that are attached to the axial skeleton
appendicular skeleton
The articulation between the acetabulum of the os coxa and the head of the femur.
Coxal joint.
List the three types of muscles that are found in the human body?
skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscles
muscles that closes the mouth
orbicularis oris
movement of a bone away from the midline of the body
abduction
The name of the pink bone.
Ischium
articulation of humerus with glenoid fossa of scapula
glenohumera joint
functions of muscle?
movement, stability,
action of pectoralis major is?
flexes and adducts upper arm
movement which a bone revolves around it own longitudinal axis?
rotation