Skeletal

how many bones are in the vertebral column

26

how many true ribs

7

Which term refers to the shaft of a long bone?

Diaphysis

what make up the vast majority of the joints in the body, and are surrounded by a joint capsule

Diarthrotic joints

The rings of calcified matrix that make up the haversian system are called

Lamella

Which is the strong fibrous membrane covering most of the long bone?

Periosteum

Which type of joint uses cartilage to connect bones

amphiarthrosis

Know where these bones are: mandible, radius, humerus, frontal, occipital, tibia, carpels, ulna, patella, femur, clavicle, fibula, scapula, tarsals, metatarsals, and phalanges, parietal, sacrum, sternum, coccyx

ask me and ill point to them on the body

Which type of diarthrotic joints permit the widest range of movement

ball and socket

The skeletal system function of hematopoiesis refers to the process of

blood cell formation

The storage function of the skeletal system refers to the storage of the mineral

calcuim

Which structures allow nutrients to reach the osteocytes through the haversian system?

canalici

cartilage cells

chondrocytes

The parietal bones form which suture with the frontal bone

coronal

What is the name of the spongy bone found inside flat bone

diploe

Subluxation is another term for

dislocation

Which membrane lines the medullary cavity?

endosteum

The skeleton can still grow as long as there is cartilage left in the

epiphyses plate

Which is the location in the long bone where hematopoiesis occurs?

epiphysis

Which term refers to the ends of a long bone?

epiphysis

Which bone is the longest bone of the body

femur

The frontal bone of the skull is an example of a(n)

flat bone

A synovial membrane would most likely be found in a

hinge joint

Name the bones of the arm

humerus, radius, and ulna

Name the bones that make up the hip bone

lliuim, Ischuim, and pubis

The humerus is an example of a(n)

long bone

Another name for a compound fracture is an)

open fracture

Bouchard nodes are a common sign of

osteoarthritis

What are the forms of inflammatory arthritis

osteoarthritis

bone building cells

osteoblasts

bone-reobsorbing cells

osteoclasts

The structural unit of compact bone is called the

osteon

Which bone condition occurs most frequently in postmenopausal women with calcium deficiencies

osteoporosis

People with what condition go through episodes of "frenzied" bone resorption and bone growth

paget disease

Ensuring that young children have a sufficient amount of vitamin D in their diet will prevents

rickets

An abnormal side-to-side curve in the vertebral column is called

scoliosis

The sutures are an example of which type of joint

synarthrosis

The region of the vertebral column that contains the largest number of bones is the

thoracic

The needlelike threads of spongy bone are called

trabeculae

The hole in the center of the vertebrae is called the

vertebral foreman

Which bone of the skull does not contain sinuses

zygomatic bone