📝 Skeletal System Flashcards
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Definition
The bones of the fingers and of the toes
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Phalanges
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Define
Analogy
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similar in appearance or function but otherwise different
3
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Definition
a thin fibrous cartilage between the surfaces of some joints
A
Menisci
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Definition
the enclosing structure formed by the pelvis, providing attachment for the hind limbs
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Pelvic girdle
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Definition
a very porous type of bone found in animals. It is highly vascularized and contains red bone marrow. This bone is usually located at the ends of the long bones (the epiphyses), with the harder compact bone surrounding it
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Spongy bone
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What shape classification is given to this bone?
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Sesamoid bone
7
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What is a joint/articulation?
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Areas where two or more adjacent bones interact
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Definition
Part of the top portion of the skull which protects the brain. The bones of the cranium include the frontal, parietal, occipital, temporal, sphenoid, and ethmoid bones
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Cranial bones
9
Q
Define
Compact bone
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dense bone in which the bony matrix is solidly filled with organic ground substance and inorganic salts, leaving only tiny spaces (lacunae) that contain the osteocytes, or bone cells
10
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True or False:
Cartilage is well vascularised
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False
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Define
Anatomy
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the branch of science concerned with the bodily structure of humans, animals, and other living organisms, especially as revealed by dissection and the separation of parts
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Define
Hyaline cartilage
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the glass-like but translucent cartilage found on many joint surfaces
13
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Define
Ulna
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the thinner and longer of the two bones in the human forearm, on the side opposite to the thumb
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Definition
The definition of a homologous structure is an organ or body part that appears in different animals and is similar in structure and location, but doesn’t necessarily share the same purpose
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Homologous structures
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Which bones are considered as part of the hip?
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Pelvis
Proximal femur
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Q
Define
Thorax
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the part of the body of a mammal between the neck and the abdomen, including the cavity enclosed by the ribs, breastbone, and dorsal vertebrae, and containing the chief organs of circulation and respiration; the chest
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What connective tissue connects bone to bone?
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Ligaments
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Definition
A type of articulation between bony surfaces that permits limited motion and is connected by ligaments or elastic cartilage, such as that between the vertebrae
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Amphiarthrosis
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Q
Define
Metacarpals
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any of the five bones of the hand
20
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Which bones are considered as part of the shoulder?
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Scapula
Clavicle
Humerus (head of)
21
Q
Define
Pectorial girdle
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the skeletal framework which provides attachment for the forelimbs or pectoral fins, usually consisting of the scapulas and clavicles
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Q
Define
Mandible
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the jaw or a jawbone, especially the lower jawbone in mammals and fishes
23
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Definition
a triangular bone in the lower back formed from fused vertebrae and situated between the two hipbones of the pelvis
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Sacrum
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Definition
a thick flat triangular movable bone that forms the anterior point of the knee and protects the front of the joint
A
Patella
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# Definition
A structure in an organism that has lost all or most of its original function in the course of evolution, such as human appendixes
Vestigial structure
26
# Define
Microscopic anatomy
The study of the structure of cells, tissues, and organs of the body as seen with a microscope
27
# Define
Synarthrosis
an immovably fixed joint between bones connected by fibrous tissue (for example, the sutures of the skull)
28
# Definition
anatomy of the systems of the body
Systemic anatomy
29
# Define
Epiphysis
the end part of a long bone, initially growing separately from the shaft
30
# Define
Vestigial structure
A structure in an organism that has lost all or most of its original function in the course of evolution, such as human appendixes
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# Define
Biological adaptation
a property of phenotypic features of organisms relative to selection demands of the environment
32
# Definition
the prominent rounded surface of the (usually) proximal bone
Head (of bone)
33
What are the different types of synovial joints?
Gliding joint
Condylar joint
Hinge joint
Saddle joint
Pivot joint
Ball-and-socket joint
34
# Define
Regional anatomy
an approach to anatomic study based on regions, parts, or divisions of the body (the foot or the inguinal region), emphasizing the relationships of various systemic structures (muscles, nerves, and arteries) within that area; distinguished from systemic anatomy
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# Define
Lumbar
relating to the lower part of the back
36
# Define
Saddle joint
a joint with saddle-shaped articular surfaces that are convex in one direction and concave in another and that permit movements in all directions except axial rotation
37
# Definition
the thicker and shorter of the two bones in the human forearm
Radius
38
# Definition
a connection between two bones consisting of a cartilage lined cavity filled with fluid, which is known as a diarthrosis joint
Synovial joint
39
# Define
Brachium
the arm, specifically the upper arm from shoulder to elbow
40
What are the different joint classifications based on function?
Synarthrosis
Amphiarthrosis
Diarthrosis
41
# Define
Humerus
the bone of the upper arm or forelimb, forming joints at the shoulder and the elbow
42
# Define
Spongy bone
a very porous type of bone found in animals. It is highly vascularized and contains red bone marrow. This bone is usually located at the ends of the long bones (the epiphyses), with the harder compact bone surrounding it
43
# Define
Bone marrow
a soft fatty substance in the cavities of bones, in which blood cells are produced
44
# Definition
the eight small bones that make up the wrist that connects the hand to the forearm
Carpals
45
True or False:
Compact bone is well vascularised
True
46
Which bones are considered as part of the knee?
Distal femur
Patella
Proximal tibia
Proximal fibula
47
# Definition
joints that are connected by dense connective tissue consisting mainly of collagen. These joints are also called fixed or immovable joints because they do not move
Fibrous joints
48
# Definition
the jaw or a jawbone, especially the lower jawbone in mammals and fishes
Mandible
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What is an example of a saddle joint?
Thumb joint
50
# Define
Costal bones
long curved bones which form the rib cage, part of the axial skeleton
51
# Definition
the thinner and longer of the two bones in the human forearm, on the side opposite to the thumb
Ulna
52
Which bones are considered as part of the thoracic cage?
Ribs
Sternum
53
What are the two divisions of the skeleton?
Axial
Appendicular
54
# Definition
relating to the lower part of the back
Lumbar
55
# Define
Pelvic girdle
the enclosing structure formed by the pelvis, providing attachment for the hind limbs
56
# Definition
long curved bones which form the rib cage, part of the axial skeleton
Costal bones
57
# Define
Condyle
a rounded protuberance at the end of some bones, forming an articulation with another bone
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What types of bony landmarks are found at articular surfaces?
Head
Neck
Condyle
60
# Define
Condylar joints
an ovoid articular surface, or condyle that is received into an elliptical cavity. This permits movement in two planes, allowing flexion, extension, adduction, abduction, and circumduction
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# Definition
a common type of synovial joint formed between bones that meet at flat or nearly flat articular surfaces. They allow the bones to glide past one another in any direction along the plane of the joint — up and down, left and right, and diagonally
Gliding joint
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# Definition
the portion of the skeleton of vertebrates consisting of the bones that support the appendages. It includes the skeletal elements within the limbs, as well as supporting pectoral and pelvic girdle
Appendicular skeleton
64
# Definition
a mass of closely packed fat cells surrounded by fibrous tissue septa
Fat pad
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True or False:
Uncontrolled movements are more likely to break a bone than snap a ligament
66
What shape classification is given to this bone?
Flat bone
67
# Definition
the glass-like but translucent cartilage found on many joint surfaces
Hyaline cartilage
68
# Definition
a fluid-filled sac or saclike cavity, especially one countering friction at a joint
Bursae
69
# Definition
the arm, specifically the upper arm from shoulder to elbow
Brachium
70
# Define
Pivot joint
a type of synovial joint. In these joints, the axis of a convex articular surface is parallel with the longitudinal axis of the bone
71
# Define
Scapula
either of a pair of large triangular bones lying one in each dorsal lateral part of the thorax
72
# Definition
The forearm, i.e. the part of the arm between the elbow and the wrist
Antebrachium
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# Define
Antebrachium
The forearm, i.e. the part of the arm between the elbow and the wrist
74
# Define
Fibula
the outer and usually smaller of the two bones between the knee and the ankle in humans, parallel with the tibia.
75
# Definition
a joint that is connected entirely by cartilage (fibrocartilage or hyaline). They allow more movement between bones than a fibrous joint but less than the highly mobile synovial joint
Cartilaginous joints
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# Define
Metatarsals
any of the bones of the foot
77
# Define
Bursae
a fluid-filled sac or saclike cavity, especially one countering friction at a joint
78
# Definition
a protuberance above or on the condyle of a long bone, especially either of the two at the elbow end of the humerus
Epicondyle
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What is an example of a pivot joint?
Joint between the radius and ulna
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# Define
Amphiarthrosis
A type of articulation between bony surfaces that permits limited motion and is connected by ligaments or elastic cartilage, such as that between the vertebrae
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# Define
Clavicle
a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum
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# Definition
the large bony structure near the base of the spine to which the hind limbs or legs are attached in humans and many other vertebrates
Pelvis
85
# Definition
A structure in an organism that has lost all or most of its original function in the course of evolution, such as human appendixes
Vestigial structure
86
# Definition
the bone of the thigh or upper hind limb, articulating at the hip and the knee
Femur
87
# Definition
anatomy of the systems of the body
Systemic anatomy
88
# Define
Cervical spine
seven vertebral bodies (C1-C7) that make up the upper most part of the spine
89
Which bones are considered as part of the thigh?
Femur
90
Which bones are considered as part of the hand?
Carpal bones
Metacarpal cones
Phalanges
91
# Define
Avascular tissue
tissue characterized by or associated with a lack of blood vessels
92
# Definition
the inner and typically larger of the two bones between the knee and the ankle, parallel with the fibula
Tibia
93
# Define
Sacrum
a triangular bone in the lower back formed from fused vertebrae and situated between the two hipbones of the pelvis
94
# Define
Appendicular skeleton
the portion of the skeleton of vertebrates consisting of the bones that support the appendages. It includes the skeletal elements within the limbs, as well as supporting pectoral and pelvic girdle
95
What accessory structures are found in synovial joints?
Fat pads
Tendons
Bursae
Menisci
96
# Definition
a joint with saddle-shaped articular surfaces that are convex in one direction and concave in another and that permit movements in all directions except axial rotation
Saddle joint
97
# Define
Foramen
an opening, hole, or passage, especially in a bone
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What is an example of a gliding joint?
Joints between the tarsals
99
# Define
Gross anatomy
the branch of anatomy that deals with the structure of organs and tissues that are visible to the naked eye
100
# Define
Trochanter
any of two bony protuberances by which muscles are attached to the upper part of the thigh bone
101
# Definition
a freely movable joint
Diarthrosis
102
# Define
Cartilaginous joints
a joint that is connected entirely by cartilage (fibrocartilage or hyaline). They allow more movement between bones than a fibrous joint but less than the highly mobile synovial joint
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\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_: solid, dense bone containing parallel osteons
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_: fibrous connective tissue 'sleeve' covering
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_: provides smooth, low-friction, gliding surface for movement
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_: trabecular bone composed of a network of bony struts
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_: a tissue that fills the internal cavities in bones; it is dominated by blood cells or by adipose tissue
**Compact bone**: solid, dense bone containing parallel osteons
**Periosteum**: fibrous connective tissue 'sleeve' covering
**Articular cartilage**: provides smooth, low-friction, gliding surface for movement
**Spongy bone**: trabecular bone composed of a network of bony struts
**Bone marrow**: a tissue that fills the internal cavities in bones; it is dominated by blood cells or by adipose tissue
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# Define
Epiphyseal plate
a hyaline cartilage plate in the metaphysis at each end of a long bone
105
# Definition
a small triangular bone at the base of the spinal column in humans and some apes, formed of fused vestigial vertebrae
Coccyx
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# Definition
the inner and typically larger of the two bones between the knee and the ankle, parallel with the fibula
Tibia
107
# Definition
the branch of anatomy that deals with the structure of organs and tissues that are visible to the naked eye
Gross anatomy
108
# Define
Ball-and-socket joints
a natural or manufactured joint or coupling, such as the hip joint, in which a partially spherical end lies in a socket, allowing multidirectional movement and rotation
109
# Definition
the portion of the spine that have very little motion because they are firmly attached to the ribs and sternum
Thoracic spine
110
True or False:
A bone with a condyle doesn't necessarily have an epicondyle
True
111
# Define
Fat pad
a mass of closely packed fat cells surrounded by fibrous tissue septa
112
# Definition
a rounded protuberance at the end of some bones, forming an articulation with another bone
Condyle
113
# Define
Synovial joint
a connection between two bones consisting of a cartilage lined cavity filled with fluid, which is known as a diarthrosis joint
114
# Define
Tendon
a flexible but inelastic cord of strong fibrous collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone
115
# Definition
any of the five bones of the hand
Metacarpals
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Which bones are considered as part of the leg?
Tibia
Fibula
118
# Definition
the branch of science concerned with the bodily structure of humans, animals, and other living organisms, especially as revealed by dissection and the separation of parts
Anatomy
119
What are the four basic forces that have shaped the way the human skeleton has evolved?
Compression
Tension
Shear
Torsion
120
# Definition
a property of phenotypic features of organisms relative to selection demands of the environment
Biological adaptation
121
# Definition
a viscous, non-Newtonian fluid found in the cavities of synovial joints
Synovial fluid
122
# Definition
a hyaline cartilage plate in the metaphysis at each end of a long bone
Epiphyseal plate
123
# Definition
a long, thin projection on a bone, often with a rough surface
Line/Ridge
124
# Definition
a type of dense connective tissue. It has a honeycomb-like matrix internally, which helps to give the bone rigidity
Osseous tissue
125
How many bones are in the human adult skeleton?
206
126
# Define
Femur
the bone of the thigh or upper hind limb, articulating at the hip and the knee
127
# Define
Gliding joint
a common type of synovial joint formed between bones that meet at flat or nearly flat articular surfaces. They allow the bones to glide past one another in any direction along the plane of the joint — up and down, left and right, and diagonally
128
Where do bony landmarks appear?
* At articular surfaces (joints)
* Wherever tendons, ligaments or fascia attach to bone
* Where arteries lie adjacent to or enter bones
* In relation to the passage of a tendon (often to direct the tendon) to control movement at a joint
129
What are the three main types of cartilage?
Hyaline cartilage
Elastic cartilage
Fibrocartilage
130
# Definition
the part of the body of a mammal between the neck and the abdomen, including the cavity enclosed by the ribs, breastbone, and dorsal vertebrae, and containing the chief organs of circulation and respiration; the chest
Thorax
131
# Definition
the portion of the spine that have very little motion because they are firmly attached to the ribs and sternum
Thoracic spine
132
# Define
Periosteum
a dense layer of vascular connective tissue enveloping the bones except at the surfaces of the joints
133
# Define
Sternum
a long flat bone located in the central part of the chest
134
# Define
Articular cartilage
highly specialized connective tissue of diarthrodial joints. Its principal function is to provide a smooth, lubricated surface for articulation and to facilitate the transmission of loads with a low frictional coefficient
135
# Define
Fibrocartilage
cartilage that contains fibrous bundles of collagen, such as that of the intervertebral disks in the spinal cord
136
# Definition
a dense layer of vascular connective tissue enveloping the bones except at the surfaces of the joints
Periosteum
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# Definition
seven vertebral bodies (C1-C7) that make up the upper most part of the spine
Cervical spine
138
# Define
Cranial bones
Part of the top portion of the skull which protects the brain. The bones of the cranium include the frontal, parietal, occipital, temporal, sphenoid, and ethmoid bones
139
# Define
Phalanges
The bones of the fingers and of the toes
140
# Define
Systemic anatomy
anatomy of the systems of the body
141
# Define
Line/Ridge
a long, thin projection on a bone, often with a rough surface
142
# Define
Tarsals
a cluster of seven articulating bones in each foot situated between the lower end of tibia and fibula of the lower leg and the metatarsus
143
# Definition
a flexible but inelastic cord of strong fibrous collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone
Tendon
144
# Define
Diarthrosis
a freely movable joint
145
What is the most moveable type of synovial joint?
Ball-and-socket joint
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# Definition
a soft fatty substance in the cavities of bones, in which blood cells are produced
Bone marrow
147
# Define
Radius
the thicker and shorter of the two bones in the human forearm
148
# Define
Neck (of bone)
the section of bone between the head and the shaft
149
# Definition
a flexible but inelastic cord of strong fibrous collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone
Tendon
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Which bones are considered as part of the skull?
Cranial bones
Mandible
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True or False:
If a bone has a head then it must have a neck
False
152
# Define
Pelvis
the large bony structure near the base of the spine to which the hind limbs or legs are attached in humans and many other vertebrates
153
What is an example of a hinge joint?
Elbow
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# Definition
either of a pair of large triangular bones lying one in each dorsal lateral part of the thorax
Scapula
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# Definition
the end part of a long bone, initially growing separately from the shaft
Epiphysis
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# Definition
a long flat bone located in the central part of the chest
Sternum
157
What types of bony landmarks are found at attachment sites?
Trochanter
Line/Ridge
158
# Definition
cartilage that contains fibrous bundles of collagen, such as that of the intervertebral disks in the spinal cord
Fibrocartilage
159
# Define
Hinge joint
a bone joint in which the particular surfaces are molded to each other in such a manner as to permit motion only in one plane
160
# Definition
a joint with saddle-shaped articular surfaces that are convex in one direction and concave in another and that permit movements in all directions except axial rotation
Saddle joint
161
# Define
Menisci
a thin fibrous cartilage between the surfaces of some joints
162
What are the different classifications of bones based on shape?
Long
Short
Flat
Irregular
Sesamoid
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# Definition
a type of cartilage present in the outer ear, Eustachian tube and epiglottis. It contains elastic fiber networks and collagen type II fibers. The principal protein is elastin
Elastic cartilage
164
# Define
Tibia
the inner and typically larger of the two bones between the knee and the ankle, parallel with the fibula
165
# Define
Epicondyle
a protuberance above or on the condyle of a long bone, especially either of the two at the elbow end of the humerus
166
# Definition
highly specialized connective tissue of diarthrodial joints. Its principal function is to provide a smooth, lubricated surface for articulation and to facilitate the transmission of loads with a low frictional coefficient
Articular cartilage
167
Which bones are considered as part of the vertebral column?
Cervical
Thoracic
Lumbar
Sacrum
Coccyx
168
# Definition
the narrow portion of a long bone between the epiphysis and the diaphysis
Metaphysis
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What are the different joint classifications based on structure?
Fibrous joint
Cartilaginous joint
Synovial joint
170
# Definition
the outer and usually smaller of the two bones between the knee and the ankle in humans, parallel with the tibia.
Fibula
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# Definition
the shaft or central part of a long bone
Diaphysis
172
Which bones are considered as part of the arm?
Humerus
173
# Definition
a triangular bone in the lower back formed from fused vertebrae and situated between the two hipbones of the pelvis
Sacrum
174
What is an example of a ball-and-socket joint?
Shoulders or hips
175
# Definition
a type of synovial joint. In these joints, the axis of a convex articular surface is parallel with the longitudinal axis of the bone
Pivot joint
176
# Definition
an approach to anatomic study based on regions, parts, or divisions of the body (the foot or the inguinal region), emphasizing the relationships of various systemic structures (muscles, nerves, and arteries) within that area; distinguished from systemic anatomy
Regional anatomy
177
# Definition
the thinner and longer of the two bones in the human forearm, on the side opposite to the thumb
Ulna
178
# Definition
a cluster of seven articulating bones in each foot situated between the lower end of tibia and fibula of the lower leg and the metatarsus
Tarsals
179
# Define
Patella
a thick flat triangular movable bone that forms the anterior point of the knee and protects the front of the joint
180
What shape classification is given to this bone?
Irregular bone
181
# Definition
either of a pair of large triangular bones lying one in each dorsal lateral part of the thorax
Scapula
182
# Definition
any of the bones of the foot
Metatarsals
183
# Definition
similar in appearance or function but otherwise different
Analogy
184
True or False:
A diarthrosis joint is more moveable than a synarthrosis joint
True
185
# Definition
The study of the structure of cells, tissues, and organs of the body as seen with a microscope
Microscopic anatomy
186
# Define
Homologous structures
The definition of a homologous structure is an organ or body part that appears in different animals and is similar in structure and location, but doesn't necessarily share the same purpose
187
What shape classification is given to this bone?
Short bones
188
# Definition
the part of the skeleton that consists of the bones of the head and trunk of a vertebrate
Axial skeleton
189
# Define
Elastic cartilage
a type of cartilage present in the outer ear, Eustachian tube and epiglottis. It contains elastic fiber networks and collagen type II fibers. The principal protein is elastin
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191
# Definition
the bone of the upper arm or forelimb, forming joints at the shoulder and the elbow
Humerus
192
# Definition
an opening, hole, or passage, especially in a bone
Foramen
193
# Definition
dense bone in which the bony matrix is solidly filled with organic ground substance and inorganic salts, leaving only tiny spaces (lacunae) that contain the osteocytes, or bone cells
Compact bone
194
# Define
Thoracic spine
the portion of the spine that have very little motion because they are firmly attached to the ribs and sternum
195
# Define
Fibrous joints
joints that are connected by dense connective tissue consisting mainly of collagen. These joints are also called fixed or immovable joints because they do not move
196
Which bones are considered as part of the forearm?
Radius
Ulna
197
# Definition
an ovoid articular surface, or condyle that is received into an elliptical cavity. This permits movement in two planes, allowing flexion, extension, adduction, abduction, and circumduction
Condylar joints
198
Which bones are considered as part of the foot?
Tarsal bones
Metatarsal bones
Phalanges
199
# Define
Metaphysis
the narrow portion of a long bone between the epiphysis and the diaphysis
200
# Define
Head (of bone)
the prominent rounded surface of the (usually) proximal bone
201
# Definition
a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum
Clavicle
202
# Definition
any of two bony protuberances by which muscles are attached to the upper part of the thigh bone
Trochanter
203
# Definition
a natural or manufactured joint or coupling, such as the hip joint, in which a partially spherical end lies in a socket, allowing multidirectional movement and rotation
Ball-and-socket joints
204
# Definition
a bone joint in which the particular surfaces are molded to each other in such a manner as to permit motion only in one plane
Hinge joint
205
# Define
Axial skeleton
the part of the skeleton that consists of the bones of the head and trunk of a vertebrate
206
# Define
Synovial fluid
a viscous, non-Newtonian fluid found in the cavities of synovial joints
207
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_: the matrix contains closely packed collagen fibers. It supports tissue and organs, and is a model for bone development
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_: it contains numerous elastic fibers that make it extremely resilient and flexible
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_: has little ground substance and its matrix is dominated by densely interwoven collagen fibers, making this tissue extremely durable and tough
**Hyaline cartilage**: the matrix contains closely packed collagen fibers. It supports tissue and organs, and is a model for bone development
**Elastic cartilage**: it contains numerous elastic fibers that make it extremely resilient and flexible
**Fibrocartilage**: has little ground substance and its matrix is dominated by densely interwoven collagen fibers, making this tissue extremely durable and tough
208
# Definition
the part of the body of a mammal between the neck and the abdomen, including the cavity enclosed by the ribs, breastbone, and dorsal vertebrae, and containing the chief organs of circulation and respiration; the chest
Thorax
209
# Definition
the skeletal framework which provides attachment for the forelimbs or pectoral fins, usually consisting of the scapulas and clavicles
Pectorial girdle
210
# Define
Osseous tissue
a type of dense connective tissue. It has a honeycomb-like matrix internally, which helps to give the bone rigidity
211
# Define
Coccyx
a small triangular bone at the base of the spinal column in humans and some apes, formed of fused vestigial vertebrae
212
# Define
Carpals
the eight small bones that make up the wrist that connects the hand to the forearm
213
# Definition
tissue characterized by or associated with a lack of blood vessels
Avascular tissue
214
# Definition
an immovably fixed joint between bones connected by fibrous tissue (for example, the sutures of the skull)
Synarthrosis
215
# Definition
the section of bone between the head and the shaft
Neck (of bone)
216
# Definition
a viscous, non-Newtonian fluid found in the cavities of synovial joints
Synovial fluid
217
What is an example of a condylar joint?
The wrist
218
What shape classification is given to these bones?
Long bones
219
# Define
Diaphysis
the shaft or central part of a long bone
