Anatomy
Which is not part of the axial skeleton?
scapula
How many bones in human body
206
what is red marrow?
major site of red blood cell formation and some white blood cells
Name the two major functions of flat bones
Protect vital organs. Where muscles attatch.
What is another name for the jaw bone and what type of bone is it?
Mandible - Irregular
The shin bone is also known as the
Tibia
Which movements are associated with hinge joints?
Flexion and extension
Osteoblasts
Bone forming cells
List the anatomical movements a ball a socket joint is capable of ?
Adduction Abduction Rotation Circumduction
Name and locate 20 bones in the body.
The skeleton
What is the medical term for a bone cell?
Osteocyte
Difference between ulna, radius, and upper limbs?
Radius has round end, ulna has an U in it
what may be the cause of Periosteal callus?
trauma, tumors, or infection
What are joints?
where two or more bones meet in the body.
Where is the Scapula?
Back
How many types of bones are there?
4
The joint between the coxa called
Symphysis pubis
what are the 2 Major Divisions of the skeletal system? How many bones in each one?
Axial Skeleton = 80
Appendicular Skeleton = 126
What is the most common joint in the body?
Synovial joints
Where are the distal phalanges?
Fingers and toes
How many pairs of true ribs does the axial skeleton have?
7
Name the five primary functions of the skeletal system.
Support
Storage
Blood cell production
Protection
Movement
during fetal development, how does bone formation begin?
as a type of cartilaginous tissue
Name the three types of joints in the human body
Fiborous Cartligenous Sunovial
What type of bone is the humerous?
Long