Functions and Classification of bones
the 4 main types of bones
What are Flat, long, short, irregular bones?
what is an open fracture?
number of bones in the axial skeleton
what is 80?
are the rids a part of the appendicular skeleton
no
3 main types of joints
what are the synovial, pivot, hinge?
example of flat bones
what are the skull, scapula, sternum,rib, and the hips?
break occurs when excessive twisting forces applied
what is a spiral fracture?
3 main parts of axial skeleton
what are the skull, spinal cord, and the thorax?
name of bones in the leg
what are the femur, patella, tibia, fibula, talus, tarsals, metatarsal, phalanges?
minimizes friction and abrasion
what is synovial fluid?
examples of long bones
what are the femur, clavicle, humerus, radius, ulna, metacarpus, phalanges, tibia, fibula, metatarsus?
bone ends returned to normal by a physician
what is a closed reduction?
name the bone of the top back of the skull
what is the parietal bone?
name of bones in the arm
what are the humerus, radius, ulna, carpus, metacarpus, phalanges?
resilient substance that keeps bone ends from crushing when compressed
what is articular cartilage?
number of irregular bones in the body
what is 33?
bone if crushed
what is a compression?
name of bone center of the ribs
what is the sternum?
two most superior bones in the appendicular skeleton
what are the clavicle and the scapula?
reinforce the fibrous capsule help to prevent dislocation of the joint
what are ligaments?
functions of bones
what is protection?
bones breaks incompletely
what is greenstick?
what is the temporal bone?
number of bones in the appendicular skeleton
what is 126?
type of joint found in the skull
what is the suture joint?