Appendicular Skeleton
Axial Skeleton
Articulations
General Features of Bone
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The girdle that contains the scapula and clavicle.
What is the pectoral girdle?
100
The three parts of the axial skeleton.
What do the skull, the vertebral column, and the thoracic cage make up?
100
Another name for an articulation.
What is a joint?
100
The two types of bone.
What are cancellous bone and compact bone?
100
Bone is the major storage site for this.
What is calcium?
200
The one bone in the arm.
What is the humerus?
200
The most prominent openings into the skull where the eyes are.
What are the orbits?
200
The type of joint that sutures are.
What is a fibrous joint?
200
A bone that is as broad as it is long.
What is a short bone?
200
Where calcitonin is secreted from.
What is the thyroid gland?
300
The number of carpals in the wrist
What is 8?
300
An unpaired U-shaped bone.
What is the hyoid?
300
What may be added to cartilaginous joints to reinforce them if they have much strain being put on them.
What are collagen fibers?
300
Thin sheets of extracellular matrix that bone is formed in.
What is lamelle?
300
A hole in a bone.
What is a foramen?
400
Where the coxae join each other anteriorly.
What is the pubic symphysis?
400
The way that the adult cervical region of the vertebral column curves.
What is anteriorly?
400
An extension of the synovial membrane.
What is a bursa?
400
This occurs when osteoblasts begin to produce bone in connective tissue membranes.
What is intramembranous ossification?
400
The movement of a structure to one side or another.
What is excursion?
500
Where the muscles of the anterior thigh attach,
What is the tibial tuberosity?
500
The process that rotation when shaking the head "no" occurs around.
What is the dens?
500
The type of joint that makes up the articular facets between vertebrae.
What is a plane joint?
500
The zone of tissue repair between two bone fragments.
What is a callus?
500
What the surface of the medullary cavity is lined with.
What is endosteum?
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