Ch 7 Skeletal System

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Humerus

A bone that contains diaphysis and epiphysis areas.

Diaphysis

A fracture in the shaft of a bone would be a break in the:

amphiarthrosis

A joint that is slightly movable is called:

Osteoblasts

A reduction of these cells would slow bone growth

blood, nervous tissue, bone tissue

Active, living tissues found in bone include ___.

A loss of bone density

Aging is usually accompanied by

Suture

An immovable joint found only between skull bones is called a

Provide a smooth surface at the ends of synovial joints

Articular cartilage found at the ends of the long bones serves to:

Amphiarthroses

Articulations permitting only slight degrees of movement are:

Osteoclasts

Bone density is likely to be lost by overactivity of these cells:

Dense, hard connective tissue

Bone tissue can be described as

Osteoblasts and osteoclasts

Bones are covered and lined by a protective tissue called periosteum. The inner layer consists primarily of:

Irregular bones

Bones that surround the spinal cord are classified as

Upper appendages

Carpals are found in this region

axial

Classify the bones as belonging to the axial or appendicular skeleton: bony thorax

appendicular

Classify the bones as belonging to the axial or appendicular skeleton: lower appendages

appendicular

Classify the bones as belonging to the axial or appendicular skeleton: pectoral girdle

appendicular

Classify the bones as belonging to the axial or appendicular skeleton: pelvic girdle

axial

Classify the bones as belonging to the axial or appendicular skeleton: skull

appendicular

Classify the bones as belonging to the axial or appendicular skeleton: upper appendages

axial

Classify the bones as belonging to the axial or appendicular skeleton: vertebral column

cranium

Classify the bones as belonging to the cranium bones or facial bones: frontal

facial

Classify the bones as belonging to the cranium bones or facial bones: mandible

facial

Classify the bones as belonging to the cranium bones or facial bones: maxillae

facial

Classify the bones as belonging to the cranium bones or facial bones: nasal bones

cranium

Classify the bones as belonging to the cranium bones or facial bones: occipital bone

cranium

Classify the bones as belonging to the cranium bones or facial bones: parietal bones

cranium

Classify the bones as belonging to the cranium bones or facial bones: temporal bones

facial

Classify the bones as belonging to the cranium bones or facial bones: zygomatic bones

Ligament

Connect bones to bones

Tendon

Connect muscles to bones

Diarthrosis

Fusion of this type of joint would have the greatest effect of body movement:

Excessive blood levels of uric acid deposited as crystals in the soft tissue joints

Gouty arthritis is a painful condition caused by:

Small sac containing fluid

If a patient was suffering from bursitis, this condition would be designated as inflammation of

All synovial joints are freely movable

In the classification of joints, which of the following is true?

bone forming cells

Osteoblasts are ___

bone destroying cells

Osteoclasts are ___.

mature bone cells

Osteocytes are ___.

Permit essentially no movement

Synarthroses joints

The skull, vertebral column, and rib cage

The axial skeleton contains:

Osteoblast

The cell responsible for secreting the matrix of bone is the:

Osteoporosis

The disorder in which bones are porous and thin.

Periosteum

The fibrous membrane covering the outer surface of bone

The osteon

The functional unit of compact bone is: Osseous matrix Spongy bone Lamellar bone

It is the only bone of the body that does not articulate with any other bone

The hyoid bone is unique because:

Hinge

The joint found at the elbow is what type of synovial joint?

Absorb shock

The major function of the intervertebral discs is to:

Hyaline

The most abundant skeletal cartilage type is:

Xiphoid process

The most inferior part of the sternum is the:

Marrow

The part of the bone where blood cells are made

protect the heart and lungs

The purpose of the rib cage is to...

Osteoblasts

The remodeling of bone is a function of which cells?

Heart, lungs, blood vessels

The ribs, sternum, and spine protect:

Diaphysis

The shaft of a long bone is called

Lacunae

The small spaces in bone tissue that are holes in which osteocytes live are called:

Foramen

The term for a rounded opening through a bone is:

epiphysis

The term for the expanded portions at the ends of a long bone is:

Is faster in females than in males

The universal loss of mass seen in the skeleton, which begins about the age of 40:

Carpals

The wrist consists of:

206

There are how many bones in the adult skeleton?

Irregular

Vertebrae are considered ___ bones.

frontal bone

What bone forms the forehead?

talus

What is bone 10?

Metatarsals

What is bone 11?

phalanges

What is bone 12

tarsals

What is bone 13?

fibula

What is bone 14?

tibia

What is bone 15?

phalanges

What is bone 16?

Metacarpals

What is bone 17?

carpals

What is bone 18?

ulna

What is bone 19?

parietal

What is bone 1?

sacrum

What is bone 20?

radius

What is bone 21?

rib

What is bone 22?

sternum

What is bone 23?

mandible

What is bone 24

maxilla

What is bone 25?

frontal

What is bone 26?

occipital

What is bone 2?

clavicle

What is bone 3?

scapula

What is bone 4?

humerus

What is bone 5?

vertebrae

What is bone 6?

coxal/pelvic bone

What is bone 7?

femur

What is bone 8?

patella

What is bone 9?

thoracic

What is region 2?

true rib

What is region 2?

body of sternum

What is region 3?

lumbar

What is region 3?

sacrum

What is region 4?

xiphoid process

What is region 4?

coccyx

What is region 5?

false ribs

What is region 5?

floating ribs

What is region 6?

thoracic vertebrae

What is region 7?

All the bones in the body, joints, cartilage, ligaments, and tendons

What is the skeletal system?

Hyaline cartilage

What kind of tissue is the forerunner of bones in the embryo?

irregular

What type of bone are the hips?

flat bone

What type of bone is the cranium

Flat bone

What type of bone is the cranium?

long bone

What type of bone is the femur

long bone

What type of bone is the humerus?

Long bone

What type of bone is the leg?

flat bone

What type of bone is the sternum?

irregular

What type of bone is the vertebra?

Short bone

What type of bone is the wrist?

flat

What type of bones are the ribs?

short bones

What type of bones make up the ankle?

Support, Shape, Protection, Movement, Storage, Blood cell formation

Which are functions of the skeletal system?

Calcaneus

Which bone forms the heel?

Clavicle

Which bone is part of the appendicular skeleton?

Humerus

Which bone of the arm corresponds to the femur of the leg?

The cranium

Which bone protects the brain?

Zygomatic

Which bones would be damaged by a blow to the cheek?

Cervical

Which is the most superior portion of the spinal column?

Fibula

Which of the following bones support more of the body's weight than the other bones?

Osteoarthritis

Which of the following conditions is generally considered a noninflammatory type of arthritis?

Zygomatic bone

Which of the following is NOT a bone of the cranium?

The female inlet is smaller

Which of the following is NOT a difference between the male and female pelvis?

Bone is a dry and non-living supporting structure.

Which of the following is incorrect?

Myeloma

Which of the following is related to bone cell cancer?

With one exception, all the bones of the body articulate with at least one other

Which of the following is true regarding articulations?

Lysosomes

Which of the following would you expect to be prominent in osteoclasts?

osteoclasts

Which type of bone cell breaks down bone and deposits calcium into the blood?

Make blood cells

Without red marrow, bones would not be able to

Fat

Yellow bone marrow contains a large percentage of:

Ribs attached to sternum

___ are formed by cartilaginous joints

closed or simple fracture

a break where the bone does not penetrate the skin

open or compound fracture

a break where the bone does penetrate the skin

periosteum

a fibrous connective tissue that covers the diaphysis

parietal bones

two bones forming most of the top and sides of the cranium

temporal bones

two bones found below the parietal bones

maxillae

upper jaw

cervical

what is region 1?

manubrium

what is region 1?

occipital

found in the back, lower portion of the cranium

medullary cavity

found in the shaft that contains marrow

mandible

lower jaw

Sharpey's fibers

secure periosteum to underlying bone

compact bone

smooth, hard, and dense bone

arteries

supply bone cells with nutrients

articular cartilage

covers the external surface of the epiphyses.

spongy bone

bone with many open spaces, softer, less dense

nasal bones

bridge of the nose

zygomatic bones

cheekbones


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