Bone types
What is the sesamoid bone located in your kneecap? It's also the largest sesamoid.
Patella
Where is the Femur located
Superior to your Patella (i.e., Located in your thigh)
What is osterprosis ?
Weakening of the bones over time, making them more fragile and brittle
how many bones are in the the human body?
206
Whats the largest bone in the body?
Femur
What is the bone called that's in between the ribs?
The Sternum
Inflammation of the joints resulting in pain in other places of the body too. Chronic autoimmune disease.
How many bones are in an infant?
350
What are the two short bones located in both your feet and hands?
Carpals and Tarsals
Where is the Cervical Vertebrae located?
The middle part of the spine.
What is osterpenia
A less severe form of osterprosis, where the bones are brittle but not severly.
Name 3 Bones in the skull
Temporal, Occipital, Parietal
Are the vertebrae (spine) considered a long bone?
No, it is considered an irregular bone.
Where is the Zygomatic Bones located?
On the sides of your face, superior to the Maxilla.
Osteomylitis? What is ut?
Infection caused by bacteria in the bones, soemtimes fungi too. Can cause inflammation.
how many bone disks are in the spine?
23
Name the small, irregular bone medially inferior to your sacrum.
Cocyx
Where are the Parietal and Temporal Bones located on your body?
Your skull or cranial cavity.
What is the surgeon who specilizes in bone surgery?
Orthopedic surgeon
Weakest bone in the body?
Clavicle, prone to most fragile brreaks.