Suffolk test 3 Flashcards
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Skull Hyoid Vertebrae Ribs Sternum Ear ossicles Are part of
Axial skeleton
Support Movement Storage of minerals calcium and phosphate Blood cell production Energy storage
Functions if bone
Upper and lower limbs
Hip
Shoulder
All are part of
Appendicular skeleton
Bones that are longer than they are wide
Long bones
Sesamoid bones are
Cube shaped bones of the wrist and ankle
Sesamoid bones are formed within
Tendons - patella
Flat bones ex
Sternum and most skull bones
Irregular bone examples
Vertebrae
Hip bones
Type of cartilage over joint surfaces that act as friction reducers and shock absorber
Articular cartilage
Red bone marrow is found in
Spongy bone
Medullary cavity
Marrow cavity
Compact bone is arranged in units called
Osteons or haversion systems
Contains blood vessels, lymphatic vessels, nerves & osteocytes along w the calcified matrix
Osteons
Muscles only pull never
Push
As muscles shorten the insertion moves toward the
Origin
Whatever a muscle group does another muscle group
Undoes
Provides the major force for producing a specific movement
Prime movers
Opposes or reverses a particular movement
Adds force to a movement
Reduces undesirable or unnecessary movement
Adds force to a movement
Reduces undesirable or unnecessary movement
Synergists
Synergists that immobilize a bone or muscles origin
Fixators
Factors when naming skeletal muscles
Location
Shape
Size
Direction of fibers
Rectus fibers run
Straight
Oblique fibers run
At angles
Muscle called orbicularis encircles what
The mouth