Ch. 6 OsseousTissue & Bone Structure

Question 1

What’s in the Skeletal System?

Answer 1

bones cartilage ligaments connective tissue

Question 2

What are the functions of the Skeletal System?

Answer 2

support storage of minerals (calcium) storage of lipids (yellow marrow) blood cell production (red marrow) protection leverage (force of motion)

Question 3

Bone shape?

Answer 3

long (limbs) or short (ankle/wrist) flat (skull, sternum, ribs, scapula) sutural (small, flat bones of the skull) irregular (complex shape) sesamoid (small, flat, near tendons/ joint)

Question 4

Bone markings?

Answer 4

depressions/grooves (along bone surface) projections (tendon/ligament attach, articulations with other bones) tunnels (where blood and nerves enter bone)

Question 5

Sutural Bones

Answer 5

Small, flat, irregularly shaped, between flat bones

Question 6

Irregular Bones

Answer 6

complex shapes with short, flat, notched or ridged surfaces

Question 7

Short Bones

Answer 7

Small, boxy

Question 8

Flat Bones

Answer 8

This, parallel surfaces

Question 9

Long Bones

Answer 9

Long and slender

Question 10

Answer 10

Scapula / Clavical

Question 11

Answer 11

Acrimal End / Body / Sternal End

Question 12

Answer 12

Glenoid Fasa

Question 13

Answer 13

Coracoid Process