Applied anatomy and physiology Flashcards
(30 cards)
whats the role of long bones
responsible for movement (gross)
what bones are at the ankle joint
tibia fibula talus
what bones are at the knee joint
femur and tibia (patella)
what bones are at the hip joint
pelvis and femur
what bones are at the elbow joint
humerus, radius and ulna
what bones are in the chest
ribs and sternum
what bones are at the shoulder joint
scapula and humerus
what bones are at the head/neck
cranium and vertebrae
whats the role of flat bones
protection for vital organs
whats the role of short bones
enable smaller/ finer movements
whats the role of irregular bones
——-to be filled in
the skeletal system allows_____ at a joint
movement
the skeletal system provide a point of ________ for muscles
when muscles contract they pull the______
bone
what are the functions of the skeleton
movement
support
protection
shape
mineral storage
blood cell production
whats the role of tendons
attach muscle to bone
what is the muscle pair on the bottom leg
tibialis anterior
gastrocnemius
whats the muscle pair on upper legs
hamstring
quadriceps
whats the muscle surrounding the hip joint
hip flexor
gluteals
whats the muscle pair in the arms
tricep
bicep
what are the muscles in the back
latissimus dorsi
rotator cuffs
what are the muscles in the stomach and chest
pectorals
abdominals
whats the muscle in the shoulder
deltoid
name 6 structures of the synovial joint that prevent injury
synovial membrane
synovial fluid
joint capsule
bursae
cartilage
ligaments
