Overview
Yellow Marrow produced in
What is fat cells?
Forms the trunk of the body. Includes: skull, spinal column, ribs, and sternum
What is the axial skeleton?
Symptoms include: pain, swollen joints, and stiffness during motion.
What is Arthritis?
The 3 different types of joints
What is Fibrous joints, Cartilaginous, and Synovial?
Location of Coccyx bone
What is at the bottom (base) of your spine?
_ is important in making blood cells
What is bone marrow?
Specialized and do not fit the other types. Ex: bones of the ear, face, and vertebrae.
What are irregular bones?
What are the four different types of fractures?
Joints are semi-mobile
What is cartilaginous joints?
Longest bone in the body
What is the femur?
The spine is divided into 3 sections
What is Cervical, Thoracic, and Lumbar?
An adult human has _ (#) bones.
What is 206 bones?
rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
What are the two common types of Arthritis?
Skull bones are connected by _
What is Fibrous joints?
The bone medial to your body in the forearm
What is the ulna?
tough, fibrous bands of connective tissue, serve to support the internal organs and hold bones together at the joints.
What are ligaments?
Ex: found in the skull, shoulder blades, and pelvis.
What are flat bones?
when a twisting action tears the ligaments at a joint.
It may be caused by a sudden or unusual motion.
What is a sprain?
Joints connect _ to _
What is bone to bone?
Bone located in between the ribs
What is the sternum?
Provide shape and support to the body
Protect vital organs
Act as a set of levers, and together with muscles helps a person move
Produce blood cells
Store calcium
What are the 5 functions of the skeletal system?
A cavity in the center of the shaft where marrow is stored.
What is the medullary canal?
rest, elevation, immobilization with a bandage or splint, anti-inflammatory medication, and alternating application of heat and cold.
What is treatment for dislocation?
Joints classified by movements
What is Diarthrosis, Amphiarthrosis, Synarthrosis?
Location of the Phalanges
What is in the fingers of each hand and also in the toes of each foot?