Skeletal
Joints
Directional Terms
Muscular
Cardiovascular
100

How many bones are in the adult human body?

206

100

Joints that are held together by short tissue strands and are immobile or slightly moveable.

Fibrous

100

Straightening of a joint

Extension
100

What are the three major types of muscles, and are they involuntary or voluntary?

Skeletal muscles- voluntary

Smooth muscles- involuntary

Cardiac- involuntary


100
What do Veins do?

What do Arteries do? 

Veins- carry blood to the heart

Arteries- carry blood away from the heart and toward the body´s cells

200

Fairly equal in width and length and are found mostly in the wrists and ankles

Short bones

200

Joints that are flat, or slightly curved, plate-like bones found in your wrists and ankles. 

Gliding

200
When you move your leg away from the body´s midline.

Abduction

200

What is the point of origin? 

The end of the muscle that is attached to the stationary bone

200

Bruit is?

Blowing sounds of the heart

300

What acts as a point of attachment for ligaments?

Projections

300

Saddle joints are? 

Joints that have a bone shaped just like a saddle and another shaped just like a horse. 

300
Eversion is

When you turn your foot outward and away from the opposing foot. 

300

Term for soreness/pain in the muscles?

Myalgia

300

What does a ECG do?

Records the electrical signal from your heart to check for different heart conditions.

400

Osteocytes are considered what?

Types of cells that are considered mature and finish the development of bones. 

400

Your knees and elbows have what type of joint?

Hinge Joints

400

Protraction

Drawing your arms forwards

400

What is Muscular Dystrophy?

Progressive weakness and loss of muscle mass

400
What is an ICD?

Implantable cardioverter defibrillator, also known as a pacemaker, helps keep the heart beating at a normal pace. 

500

What is the natural process of bone formation called?

Ossification

500

Joints that consist of a spherical articulation with a cup-shaped socket on the other bone. 

Ball and Socket Joints

500

Circular arm movement of a pitcher

Circumduction

500

Ataxia is?

impared balance or coordination, can be due to damage to brain, nerves, or muscles. 

500

ECG Stress Test does what?

Monitors your hearts electrical rythm while under high stress/exercise.