Skeletal System

Question 1

Long bone features

Answer 1

Tubular, long, shaft with marrow cavity, rigid levers acted upon by muscles

Question 2

Types of bones

Answer 2

Long, short, flat, irregular, sesamoid

Question 3

Sesamoid bones developed

Answer 3

Within a tendon

Question 4

Bone features

Answer 4

Diaphysis- shaft
Epiphysis- rounded ends of a long bone
Metaphysics- neck of long bone

Question 5

Diaphysis

Answer 5

Shaft of bone

Question 6

Epiphysis

Answer 6

Rounded ends of long bones

Question 7

Metaphysis

Answer 7

Neck of long bone

Question 8

Bone elevations

Answer 8

Linear (aka line, ridge, crest)
Large (aka process, tuberosity, trochanter, epicondyle)
Small (aka protuberance, tubercle, spine)

Question 9

Bony depressions

Answer 9

Fossa

Small (groove, notch, sulcus)

Question 10

Bony Facets

Answer 10

Small projections covered in cartilage

Question 11

Bony forearm

Answer 11

Opening or holes

Question 12

Meatus

Answer 12

Opening with no direct exit

Question 13

Canal

Answer 13

Has an opening on both sides of the bone

Question 14

What makes up skeletal system

Answer 14

Bones, cartilage, ligaments and tendons

Question 15

Ligaments

Answer 15

Hold bones at joints

Question 16

Tendons

Answer 16

Attach muscles to bones

Question 17

What makes up axial skeleton

Answer 17

Skull, vertebrae, ribs, sternum, hyoid

Question 18

Appendicular skeleton

Answer 18

Limbs

Question 19

Why is the skeleton important

Answer 19

Structure, protection, movement, blood formation (bone marrow), mineral storage

Question 20

Cortical

Answer 20

Outer shell of bone

Question 21

Medullary cavity

Answer 21

Bone marrow

Question 22

Periosteum

Answer 22

External connective tissue

Question 23

Endosteum

Answer 23

Internal connective tissue

Question 24

How many bone in kids and adults

Answer 24

~300 at birth, 206 as adults

Question 25

Types of joints

Answer 25

Bony, fibrous, cartilaginous, synovial

Question 26

Synostosis joint

Answer 26

Immovable joint formed when the gap between 2 bones ossifies

Question 27

Fibrous joints

Answer 27

Joints united by fibrous tissue

Question 28

3 types of fibrous joints

Answer 28

Gomphoses, syndesmosis, sutures

Question 29

Cartilaginous joints joined by cartilage, the 2 types?

Answer 29

Synchondrosis and symphysis

Question 30

Synchondrosis cartilaginous joint

Answer 30

Bound by cartilage

Question 31

Symphysis cartilaginous joint

Answer 31

Joined by fibrocartilage

Question 32

Synovial joints provide

Answer 32

Free movement

Question 33

Types of synovial joints

Answer 33

Pivot, ball and socket, condyloid, Palme, hinge, saddle

Question 34

Synovial joints have

Answer 34

``` Joint capsule Joint cavity Synovial fluid Articulate ….. ….. ```