MTB 111
What portion of the bone produces red blood cells?
Red Bone Marrow
What structure connects bones together?
A Ligament.
Which movements results in one end being fixed in place while the other end moves in a circle?
Circumduction.
What is the dense, fibrous sheath surrounding the diaphysis of a bone?
Periosteum.
What part of the bone is the lighter, less dense area?
Spongy Bone
What term means where bones come together or join?
Articulation.
Vertebrae are what shape of bone?
Irregular.
What is another name for lateral rotation of the antebracium?
Supination.
What cells are responsible for constructing new bone material?
Osteoblasts.
What fluid is associated with freely moving joints?
Synovial Fluid.
Which type of joint can only perform flexion and extension?
A Hindge Joint.
The most distal and the most proximal end of a long bone is called this.
The Epiphysis.
What movements take place in the anterior direction?
Pronation of the Hand, Supination of the Hand, Rotation of the neck/humerus, Flexion of the humerus/forearm/wrist/fingers/thigh, Extension of the Knee, dorsiflexion, and plantar flexion.
Which shape of bones are commonly embedded in tendons and/or ligaments?
Sesamoid.
Which part of the bone is commonly called the shaft?
Diaphysis.
If the cranium were a jigsaw puzzle, how many pieces would it have?
29
The hollow space inside the diaphysis is this?
The Medullary Cavity.
Dorsiflexion.
What is the anatomical name for the growth plate of long bones?
What part of the bone is the hard outer shell?
Compact Bone.
What term describes a free moving joint?
Diarthrotic.
Death aside, what type of joint is the most moveable?
Ball and Socket.
What cells are responsible for breaking down bone material?
Osteoclasts.
What parts of the skeleton are included in the axial skeleton?
The cranial bones, the spine from cervical to coccyx, the sternum, the ribs, and the hyoid bone.
Which type of joint has the most limited movement options?
Synarthrotic.
What are the two regions of the skeleton called?
The Axial Skeleton and the Appendicular Skeleton.
What flat or sac like structures are located between ligaments and bones or tendons and bones?
Bursae.
What is the term for the process of bone development?
Ossification.
Which type of joint possesses a concave surface moving within a convex surface?
A Saddle Joint.
What is the articulating surface of a bone covered in?
Hyaline Cartliage.