Skeletal system Flashcards

(11 cards)

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Q

What three bones are found in the arm?

A

Humerus, Radius, Ulna

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What four bones are found in the leg?

A

Femur, Patella, Fibula, Tibia

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What three bones are found in the wrist?

A

Carpals, Metacarpals, Phalanges

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What three bones are found in the ankle?

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Tarsals, Metatarsals, Phalanges

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5
Q

How many Vertebre are there in total?

A

33

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6
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What are the five sections of Vertebre?

A

Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar, Sacrum, Coccyx

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What are the four types of bones?

A

Long, Short, Irregular, Flat

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What is the main function of a long bone and what is an example?

A

Act as a lever, Femur

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What is the main function of a short bone and what is an example?

A

Weight bearing, Carpals

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10
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What is the main function of a flat bone and what is an example?

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Protect vital organs, Ribs

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What is the main function of an irregular bone and what is an example?

A

Protection and muscle attachment, Vertebrae

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