Bones Flashcards

(11 cards)

1
Q

which bones are in the axial skeleton

A

skull
vertibrae
thoracic cage

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2
Q

which bones are in the appendicular skeleton

A

pectoral girdle
upper limbs
pelvic girdle
lower limbs

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3
Q

4 bones classifications

A

long- femur
short- phalanges
irregular- skull
flat- pelvic girdle

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4
Q

2 types of bone

A

spongy- inside bone, vessels run free
compact- outside bone

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5
Q

5 major cell types in bone tissue

A

osteoprogenitor
osteoblasts
osteocytes
bone lining cells
osteoclasts

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6
Q

how is bone growth controlled

A

hormones-
epiphyseal plate growth hormone
thyroid hormones
estrogens

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7
Q

Wolff’s law

A

stress on bone compresses one side and stretches the other and helps make bones strong

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8
Q

3 types of fractures

A

position- displaced/ non displaced
completeness- complete/ incomplete
penetration- compound/ simple

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9
Q

4 steps of fracture repair

A
  1. hematoma forms
    2.fibrous callus forms
  2. bony callus forms
  3. bone remodels
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10
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8 cranial bones

A

frontal- forehead
2 parietal- top
occipital- back
2 temporal- sides
sphenoid- by eye n inside
ethmoid- inside nose

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11
Q

what is the foramen magnum

A

cavity in bottom of skull

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