chap 3 Flashcards
(19 cards)
cartilage
shiny connective tissue lubricated by synovial fluid
tendons
tough cords continuous with the periosteum of the bone
joint
tendons pull on the bone
3 classified bone
long, short, flat
muscle attaches to
bone
ligaments connect
bone to bone
physis
growth plate aka epiphyseal plate
metaphysis
region of the long bone between diaphysis and epiphysis
bursae
fluid filled sacs
axial skeleton
protects and supports the neck, head, and trunk
skull has how many bones?
28
what are the 3 anatomic groups?
cranium, face, and auditory ossicles
frontal bones
front of the skull
parietal bones
back of the skull
crista galli
attaches to membranes
how many ribs does the thorax have?
12
glenoid fossa
head of the humerus bone in the arm
carpals
8 bones in your wrist
temporomandibular joint (TMJ)
movement of the jaw