Skull
What is the bone where your forehead is called?
Frontalis
How many bones are in the human body?
206
What is the point of the muscle that attaches to a moveable bone?
Insertion Point
What are the 3 types of joints?
Fibrous, Cartilaginous, Synovial
Attaches bone to bone.
Ligaments
What are the lines where the bones of the cranium meet called?
Sutures
What are the 4 shapes of bones?
Short, Long, Flat, Irregular
What are the 3 types of muscle tissue?
Smooth, Skeletal, and Cardiac
What are the 6 kinds of synovial joints?
Gliding, Hinge, Pivot, Condylar, Saddle, Ball and Socket
Attaches muscle to bone.
Tendon
What is the cheek bone called?
Zygomaticus
What is the production of new bone called?
Osteogenesis/ Ossification
What is the contractile unit of the muscle called?
Sarcomere
What is an example of a ball and socket joint?
Hip or shoulder
What are the bone cells that deposit new bone called?
Osteoblasts
What is the hole in the base of the skull called, where your spinal cord connects the the brain stem?
Magnum Foramen
Name 3 functions of bone.
Support, Protection, Movement, Storage, Blood Cell Formation, Hormone Production
What are the 3 layers of connective tissue that wrap around the muscle cells?
Epimyosium, Perimyosium, Endomyosium
Where is articular cartilage found?
The ends of bones
What are the bone cells that break down bone called?
Osteoclasts
What is the ear hole called?
External Auditory Meatus
What are the two layers of a bones structure?
Compact and Spongey bone
What are the 2 myofilaments that make up a sarcomere?
Actin and Myosin
These types of joints connect bone to cartilage.
Cartilaginous Joints
Every 7-10 Years