A fracture that pierces through the skin?
What is an open fracture?
Connects one bone to another.
What is a ligament?
Name for joints found in your flat skull bones.
What is a suture?
This vitamin is necessary for the body to absorb calcium.
What is vitamin D?
These bones.
What are metatarsals?
What is a compound fracture?
The site where new bone is produced in long bones.
What is the epiphyseal plate?
Movement allowed at a hinge joint.
What is flexion & extension?
These are the cells found in cartilage.
What are chondrocytes?
This bone.
What is the ulna?
This is the tough membrane that covers and protects the outside of bone.
What is the periosteum?
This mineral gives bone its tensile strength, namely, resistance to pulling apart.
What is collagen?
THIS type of joint is found in your neck and allows for THIS movement. (two answers)
What is rotation?
The two major components of bone tissue.
What are Calcium Phosphate & Collagen?
This bone.
What is the zygomatic bone?
A fracture where the bone is crushed and flattened.
What is a compression fracture?
What is ossification (osteogenisis)?
The functional name for a joint that connects a tooth to your jaw.
What is a synarthrosis joint?
Regulates the release of calcium from bone.
What is parathyroid hormone?
The sections and amount of your vertebrae.
What is cervical (7), thoracic (12), lumbar (5)?
This fracture. (Name fracture & bone)
What is an oblique fracture of the fibula?
This soft tissue is at the end of bones to inhibit direct contact.
What is articular cartilage?
This type of movement raises your toes.
What is dorsiflexion?
These two connective tissues form the soft callus during bone healing.
What is hyaline cartilage & fibrocartilage?
This bone.
What is the temporal bone?