Keywords Flashcards
(20 cards)
Name of the cell that produces new bone
Osteoblast
Type of cartilage covering articular surface
Hyaline
Type of muscle found in the heart only
Cardiac
Band of tissue linking a muscle to a bone
Tendon
Type of cell that destroys old bone
Osteoclast
Central cavity of a long bone filled with haemopoetic tissue
Medular cavity
The only voluntary type of muscle
Skeletal
Type of cartilage found in cartilaginous joints
Fibrocartilage
Prominences forming the ends of long bones
Epiphysis
Band of tissue linking two bones
Ligament
Type of bone tissue forming the solid outside of a bone
Cortical
Type of bone tissue forming spongy inside of bones
Cancellous
Type of muscle found in organs such as the bladder
Smooth
Name of a cartilage pad found inside a synodical joint for shock absorption/protection
Meniscus
Main shaft of a long bone
Diaphysis
Connective tissue layer surrounding bone
Periosteum
What is protraction?
Cranial movements
What is retraction?
Caudal movements
What is abduction
Lateral movement of a limb
What is adduction?
Medial movement of the limb