What is another name for the vertebral column?
What is the spine or backbone.
There are how many bones in an adult human body?
What is 206?
Bone remodeling is a process by both _______ and _____.
What is osteoblast and osteoclasts?
The point at which two bones meet.
What is the joint?
Name a long bone
femur, humerus, tibia, fibula, etc.
Name the 3 types of muscles
What is Smooth, Cardiac, and Skeletal?
____________ is stored in the bones and gives strength for support and protection
What is Calcium?
Your axial skeleton provides support and cushioning for your
What is brain, spinal cord and organs in your body.
Name 3 of the muscles associated with the Back region.
Trapezius
Latissimus Dorsi
Levator Scapulae
Rhomboid Major
Rhomboid Minor
Serratus Posterior Superior
Serratus Posterior Inferior
Spinalis
Longissimus
Iliocostalis
Name two muscles that make up the upper arm?
Biceps
Triceps
Brachialis
etc.
What is a function of the skeletal system?
What is to Protects Vital Organs, Gives body support and shape, and Assist in Movement ?
The Collar Bone is another name for?
What is the clavicle?
True or False The popliteus is the only muscle that acts on the knee joint?
True
If you are moving your arms away from your midline, what is the name of this action you are performing?
What is abduction?
Some Muscles are in both the back region and also the upper limb region. Name these muscles associated with both regions.
Trapezius
Latissimus Dorsi
Levator Scapulae
Rhomboid Major
Rhomboid Minor
The skeletal system is subdivided into two groups. The ____ & the _____ skeletal systems.
What is axial and appendicular?
The Thoracic column has how many bones?
What is 12?
The skeletal muscles are responsible for body movements such as (list 3):
What is typing, breathing, extending the arm, writing, etc.
_____ muscle is the hardest working muscle, and found in heart.
What is cardiac?
The body is divided into three different planes, name all three planes and their defintions.
Sagittal: Splits the body left and right
Transverse: splits the body superiorly and inferiorly
Frontal or Coronal: splits the body anteriorly and posteriorly
When you are driving and you push your foot onto the gas, what is the name of the action your foot is performing?
What is plantarflexion?
Cells that form bone tissue _________
What is osteoblast?
The vertebral column is made up of 5 different segments. Name the segments and the number of bones associated with each.
Thoracic - 12
Lumbar - 5
Sacrum -1
coccxy -1
This muscle tissue lines the walls of your internal organs
What are smooth muscle?
List a characteristic of each bone type.
Long bone – has a long, thin shape. Examples include the bones of the arms and legs (excluding the wrists, ankles and kneecaps). With the help of muscles, long bones work as levers to permit movement.
Short bone – has a squat, cubed shape. Examples include the bones that make up the wrists and the ankles.
Flat bone – has a flattened, broad surface. Examples include ribs, shoulder blades, breast bone and skull bones.
Irregular bone – has a shape that does not conform to the above three types. Examples include the bones of the spine (vertebrae).