Bones
How any bones are in the adult human body
206
What type of muscle is the heart?
Cardiac
What is a compound fracture?
When a bone breaks and goes through the skin
What does a ligament do?
Hold bones together at the joints
How many muscles are approximately in the human body
over 600
What do you use to hold a hairline fracture so it heals properly
A splint or cast
What type(s) of bone is the pelvis
spongy and flat
What is the scientific nae for your bum bum
gluteous maximus
what is a hairline fracture?
A tiny crack in a bone but it still stays in place
What are the 5 functions of the skeleton?
Support, protection, movement, blood creation and calcium storage.
Name 3 voluntary muscles
Biceps, Pecs, Quads, Abs, Tounge
What is the name of the metal used to hold broken bones together?
Titanium metal.
What are many baby bones made of
Cartilage
What are tendons?
The cords that hold skeletal muscles to bones
At which step in healing does the blood vessel fully regrow?
Step #4, Bone remodelling, the last step
What is the name for the bones in your hands
Metacarpals