6.8-6.11 calcium homeostasis Flashcards

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in addition to regulating blood Ca 2+ levels, interactions between ____, ____, and _____-regulating hormones also contribute to bone growth, remodeling, and repair

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osteoclasts, osteoblasts, Ca2+

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The _____ ____ is secret by cells in the parathyroid gland and is essential for the maintenance of blood _____ levels

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parathyroid hormone, Ca2+

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The key single for PTH secretion is a ____ in blood Ca 2+ levels

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reduction

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PTH works thru 2 general mechanisms

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  1. direct effects on bone cells and in the kidney
  2. indirect effect so the small intestine
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What is secreted from C cells in the thyroid gland when Ca2+ levels are too high

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Calcitonin

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rapidly lowers blood Ca2+ levels by inhibiting osteoclast activity

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calcitonin

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how many bones does the average adult have

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206

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axial skeleton

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bones of the skull auditory ossicles, hyoid bone, vertebral column and the thoracic cage

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appendicular skeleton

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bones of the upper limbs, the lower limbs, and the two girdles

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the term that refers to the two zones where the libs are attached to the body

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girdle

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the two girdles

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pectoral, pelvic

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A _____ exists in a bone because some structure, such as a nerve or a blood vessel, passes thru the bone at some point

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foramen

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if the hole in a bone is elongated into a tunnel-like passage thru the bone

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canal/meatus

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a depression in a bone

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fossa

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a rounded projection on a bone, sites of muscle attachment on the bone

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tubercle/tuberosity

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a sharp projection from a bone, sites of muscle attachment on the bone

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process

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smooth rounded end of a bone, it forms a joint with another bone

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condyle

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bones become thinner and weaker as normal part of aging, osteoblast activity slows, osteoclast activity remains constant

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osteopenia

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loss of bone mass that impairs normal function and can lead to more fractures, causes increased bone fractures and decreased ability to repair

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osteoporosis

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foramen

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large hole

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condyle

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smooth, rounded end

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fossa

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depression

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process

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projection

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condyle

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smooth, rounded end

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meatus
canal-like passageway
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tubercle
lump of bone
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forms longitudinal axis of body
axial skeleton
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creates framework for support and projection of the brain, spinal cord, and organs in the ventral body cavity
axial skeleton
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move the head, neck, and trunk, perform respiration, stabilize elements of the appendicular skeleton
axial skeleton
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bones are joined by ____, interlocking immovable joints
sutures
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only the ____ is attached by a freely moveable joint
mandible
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the skull is made of 8 large ____ bones
flat
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foramen magnum
opening where spinal cord meets the brain
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forms eye orbits and floor of cranial activity
sphenoid
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forms roof of nasal cavity and medial area of eye orbits
ethmoid
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immovable joint between skull bones
sutures
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four sutures
coronal, sagittal, lambdoid, squamous
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cavities that light the skull
paranasal sinuses
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soft spot in fetal skull where bones are growing toward each other
fontanels
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four sinuses
frontal, ethmoid, sphenoidal, maxillary
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the only bone that does not articulate with another , moveable base for the tongue
hyoid bone
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the vertebral column has 24 vertebrae separated by ______ ______ made of fibrocartilage. it has a fused sacrum a d coccyx
intervertebral discs
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each vertebrae is named by its
location
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four curves of the vertebral column from superior to inferior
cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral
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number of vertebrae in each of the four sections
cervical - 7 thoracic- 12 lumbar- 5 sacral - 5
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c1 ____ holds up and articulates with the head, nodding yes movement
atlas
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c2 ___ has a projection up towards the atlas called dens
axis
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openings that let vertebral arteries pass through to the brain
foramina
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smiling Sid the sloth
cervical vertebrae
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small giraffe
thoracic vertebrae
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big giraffe, largest and strongest vertebrae, bears body weight
lumbar vertebrae
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five fused vertebrae and forms the posterior walls of pelvis
sacrum
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3-5 fused vertebrae is aka the tailbone
coccyx
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3 holes, narrower cervical vertebrae
atlas
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1 hole, wider cervical vertebrae
axis
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thoracic cage is made of
the thoracic vertebrae, ribs, and sternum
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seven pairs of _____ ribs called vertebrosternal ribs
true
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five pairs of ____ ribs are vertebrochondral ribs
false
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last two pair are _____ ribs or vertebral ribs
floating
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lies medial to breast and is aka the breastbone
sternum
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superior to inferior, 3 parts of sternum
manubrium, long body, xiphoid process
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the _____ ______ connects the upper limbs to the trunk and includes the ____ and the _____
pectoral girdle, clavicle, scapula
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allows for impact to bone to be distributed across the area and limits the risk of fractures
interosseous membrane
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articulates with the femur bone and includes two large hip bones( coxal bones) , the sacrum, and the coccyx
pelvic girdle
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each hip is a fusion of three bones
allium, ischium, and pubis
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the largest bone in the ankle/foot is the
calcaneus (heel bone)
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joints classified by structure and type of connective tissue which binds joints, 3
fibrous , cartilaginous, and synovial
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joints classified by functional mobility and degree of motion, 3
synarthrosis, immovable amphiarthrosis, slightly moveable and diarthrosis freely moveable
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3 synarthroses joints
suture( connects skull) gomphosis (binds teeth) synchondrosis (between ribs and sternum)
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no movement at joint area
synarthroses joints
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slight movement at joint area
amphiarthroses
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two types of amphiarthroses joints
syndesmosis and symphysis
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synovial joints with a wide range of motion
dairthroses
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ends of bones covered with
articular cartilages
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joint is surrounded with a fibrous
joint capsule
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what reduces friction in the joint
synovial fluid
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additional padding in some synovial joints
fat pads, ligaments, bursae
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also act as cushions
fat pads
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join bone to bone
ligaments
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pockets of connective tissue containing synovial fluid found outside of the joint capsule
bursae