Bone tissue
What is the osteon?
The functional unit of compact bone.
1 function of the appendicular skeleton.
What is protection? (other responses possible)
1 function of the axial skeleton.
What is protection? (Other responses possible)
The general relationship for mobility and stability of a joint.
What is the relationship that stability is inversely related to mobility of a joint?
Collagen and calcium in bone.
What are, respectively, the organic and inorganic components of bone.
Bones of the pelvic girdle.
What are the os coxa.
The classification for ribs 1 - 7.
What are the true ribs.
The classification for a symphysis joint.
What is a type of cartilaginous joint?
This causes bone growth in length.
What is endochondral ossification?
The bones of the leg.
What are the tibia and fibula?
Two shared features of vertebrae.
What are the vertebral canal, transverse processes, spinous process, body, etc.?
Definition of flexion
What is angular movement in the anterior plane?
This general process regulates blood calcium levels.
What is homeostasis using negative feedback?
The names of 4 of the carpal bones.
What are the scaphoid, lunate, triquetrium, psiform, etc
What is the pituitary gland protected by the sphenoid bone?
The names of the bones that form the pivot joint in the neck that allow side to side movement of the neck.
What are the atlas and the axis?
All of the phases of bone fracture healing.
What are hematoma formation, callus formation, callus ossification and bone remodeling.
Bones that form the ankle.
What are the fibula, tibia and talus?
Unique identifying features of each of the types of vertebrae.
Specific examples of 4 of the synovial joints.
What is plane for intercarpal joints, hinge for the elbow, pivot for the proximal radioulnar joint, ellipsoid for the atlantooccipital joint, saddle for the thumb metacarpal proximal phalange joint and shoulder for the ball and socket joint?