MISC...
Muscles
Bones
Joints
Medical terminology
100
Gives the body structural form Protects vital organs Allows for efficient movement Stores salts and other materials for metabolism
What is the function of the skeleton
100
Name the three types of muscles
What is Cardiac, Smooth, Skeletal
100
Small perforations of the long bones through which the blood vessels and nerves travel into the bone itself are known as:
What is Haversian canals
100
Which type of joint is immovable?
What is Synarthroses
100
OSTE /o
What is bone
200
The bones of the head, thorax, and spine are called the:
What is AXIAL
200
contracts rhythmically on its own (automaticity), emitting an electrical impulse in the process (excitability), and passing that impulse along to the other cells of the myocardium (conductivity).
What is Cardiac muscle
200
Bone-forming cell found in the bone matrix that helps maintain the bone are known as:
What is osteocyte
200
Which type of joint has very limited movement?
What is Amphiarthroses
200
Arthr /o
What is joint
300
The bones of the extremities, shoulder girdle, and pelvis (excepting the sacrum) are called the:
What is APPENDICULAR SKELETON
300
Smooth muscle is not under conscious control but functions at the direction of the autonomic nervous system.
What is smooth muscle
300
The hollow shaft found in long bones is the:
What is Diaphsyis
300
Which type of joint has relatively free movement?
What is Diarthroses (synovial joints)
300
Scoli /o
What is Twisted
400
Doriflexion
What is Raising of the foot
400
Identify the alternative name of skeletal muscle.
What is striated or voluntary
400
The end of a long bone, including the epiphyseal, or growth plate and supporting structures underlying the joint is the:
What is Epiphysis
400
Bending motion that reduces the angle between articulating elements is called:
What is FLEXION
400
-physis
What is growth or growing
500
Which ligaments provide side-to-side stability in the knee?
What is medial and lateral collateral ligaments
500
Explain how muscles create movement across a joint
What is Muscles usually pair, one on each side of a joint. This configuration is essential because muscles can actively contract, not lengthen. One muscle moves the extremity in one direction by contraction,
500
What term describes a lattice-work structure, as in the spongy tissue of a bone?
What is Cancellous
500
Bending motion that increases the angle between articulating elements
What is EXSTENSION
500
-porosis
What is lessening in density