Wild Card
The process or making erythrocytes, leukocytes and thrombocytes.
What is Hematopoiesis
a substance that grows on growth plates and is also on the ends of bones to prevent them from rubbing against each other
What is Articular cartilage
There are 12 pairs of these and we protect the heart and lungs
What are ribs?
True ribs, false ribs, floating ribs
scientific name for the cheekbone
What is Zygomatic bone
Slightly moveable joints
What is Amphiarthrosis?
Provide an example
Spongy bone with more porous holes caused by demineralization
What is Osteoporosis
The fibrous connective tissue that covers the bone
What is the Periosteum
We make up the pectoral girdle
What is the clavicle and scapula
What is the function?
Glenoid fossa
What type of joint
A flat bone in the posterior cranium with the foramen magnum
What is the occipital bone
Standing on tip toes
What is plantar flexion?
Bones in the fingers and toes
What are Phalanges?
What are all the bones in the hands and feet? What type of bones are these?
The long shaft of a compact bone
What is the diaphysis
the longest leg bone
What is the femur
Projection at the top of this bone
What cavity does it rest upon to make the hip
What type of joint cavity?
Only moveable bone in the face
What is the mandible
What other bone helps to make up the mouth
Type of joint that only moves one way such as knee or elbow
What is a Hinge joint?
Under the periosteum, is this thick, hard layer of bone and that has many layers of calcium rich minerals
What is compact bone
bone marrow that stores fats.
What is yellow bone marrow
bones are connected to one another by these special tissues
What are ligaments
Damage to me may impact ones hearing
What is temporal bone
Joints that have the greatest range of motion Found in shoulder and hip
What is a Ball and socket joint
network of bone tunnels that is under the compact bone, where red bone marrow is found and can be referred to as cancellous bone
What is spongy bone
We are bone cells
What are osteocytes
Osteoclasts
Osteoblasts
another name for our spine
What is the vertebral column Or the vertebrae
Curvature of thoracic spine
Curvature of lumbar spine
Scoliosis
Another name for the skull
What is the Cranium
Name 3 skull bones
Position with palms facing upward
What is Supination?
To make this movement what type of joint is being used?