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Musculoskeletal Systen Flashcards

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Tendons

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binds muscles to bones

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Ligaments

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binds bones to bones

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ossification

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replacement of cartilage with bone

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osteoblast

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ossify cartilage to bone
produce immature bony tissue that replaces cartilage

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osteoctye

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nourishes and maintains bones

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osteoclast

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reabsorb or digest bones
break down bones

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diaphysis

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shaft of the bone

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epiphysis

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wider ends on the bone

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metaphysis

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btw diaphysis and epiphysis

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periosteum

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surrounding membrane

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articular cartilage

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cushions joint

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compact bone

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harder, denser bone
Haversian canals

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cancellous/spongy/trabecular bones

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mesh like bone tissue (red marrow)

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endosteum

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membrane within medullary cavity

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axial skeleton

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skull, spine, chest

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appendicular skeleton

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upper/lower limbs, shoulder, and pelvis

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cranium

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2 parietal bones
2 temporal bones
3 sphenoid bones
1 frontal bone
1 occipital bone
1 ethmoid bone

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facial bones

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2 maxillary bones
2 zygomatic bones
2 nasal bones
2 lacrimal bones
1 vomer
1 mandible

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vertebrae

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24 vertebrae
7 cervica
12 thoracic
5 lumbar
5 sacral
1 coccyx (4 fused together)

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true ribs

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1-7

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false ribs

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8-10

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radius

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outer arm bone

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humerus

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upper arm bone

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floating ribs

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11-12

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ulna
inner arm bone
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carpal bones
8 bones in the wrist
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metacarpal bones
5 bones of the palm of hand
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phalanges
bones of fingers and toes, 14 in each
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femur
upper leg
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patella
knee cap
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tibia
larger inner bone of lower leg
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fibula
larger outer bone of lower leg
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tarsal bones
7 bones of ankle
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metatarsal bones
5 bones of foot
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calcaneus
heel
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hip bone
ischium: posterior lower section of the pelvic bone lilium: upper section of the pelvic bone pubis: anterior lower section of pelvic bone
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bone
oste/o
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calcium
calc/o, calci/o
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bone marrow
myel/o
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straight
orth/o
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cranium
crani/o
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mandible
mandibul/o
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maxilla
maxill/o
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vertebra
spondyl/o, vertebr/o
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spine
rachi/o
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neck
cervic/o
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lower back
lumb/o
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lamina
lamin/o
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disk or disc
disk/o, disc/o
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curve
lord/o
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posterior curve
kyph/o
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crooked/twisted
scoli/o
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thorax, chest
thorac/o
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clavicle
clavicula/o, clavic/o
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scapula
scapula/o
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ribs
cost/o
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sternum
stern/o
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humerus
humer/o
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radius
radi/o
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ulna
uln/o
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carpals
carp/o
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metacarpals
metacarp/o
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phalanges
phalang/o
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femur
femor/o
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patella
tatell/o
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fibula
fibul/o, pernone/o
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tibia
tibi/o
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tarsals
sars/o
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metatarsals
metatars/o
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phalanges
phalang/o
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pelvis
pelvi/o
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llium
ili/o
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ischium
ischi/o
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pubis
pub/o
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embryonic cell
-blast
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to break
-clasia, -clasis, -clast
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slipping
-listhesis
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softening
-malacia
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to grow
-physis
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pore, passage
-porosis
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instrument to cut
-tome
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comminuted
shattered into pieces
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spiral
fracture line in spiraled from
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transverse
cut in the middle, in half
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greenstick
bent, not fully cut through
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kyphosis
curved posteriorly
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lordosis
curved anteriorly
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joint
arthr/o, articul/o
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cartilage
chondro/o
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ligament
ligament/o
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tendon
ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o
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bursa
burs/o
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synovial
synov/o
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watery flow
rheumat/o
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stiff
ankyl/o
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to bind together
-desis
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narrowing
-stenosis

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