tissues and bones Flashcards
(60 cards)
what are tissues
collection of similar cells performs special functions
connective tissue
fibrous tissue binds together. protects and supports body
adipose tissue
(pose for pic)
gives smoothness and contour body. protects internal organs and insulates body
epithelial tissue
(Edith protects her heart couches with lining )
protective covering , lining of heart, tissue inside mouth
muscle tissue
contracts and moves body
nerve tissue
(you have the nerve to send me that message?? )
carries messages
Humerus
uppermost largest bone in arm
(upper arms look humorous when they’re large)
ulna
longer bones in forearm on pinky side
(oh na) throw forearm
radius
shorter bone in forearm on thumb side
Reagan is short, thumbs up)
Carpus
wrist - flexible joint EIGHT small irregular bones held together by ligaments
( infinite tattoo on wrist )
metacarpus
FIVE bones in palm of hand
( 5 fingers - 5 bones)
proximal phalange
first bone in finger - longest
middle phalange
second bone in finger NOT IN THUMB
Digital phalange
Fingertips
phalanges
bones of fingers or toes
femur
biggest bone in leg-knee up
patella (pat the cap)
knee cap
tibia
larger of two bones in leg, knee down, big toe side
(tiger tattoo inside leg above big toe.) tigers are the largest animal
fibula
smaller of two bones in leg, knee down, located on little toe
(before u tell a fib, nose is small.) small bone, small toe
talus
ankle bone
(tallons connect to ankle)
how many bones in the foot
26
how many tarsal bones
- talus calcaneus, navicular cuboid. 3 cuneiform bones
CCCCCNT
how many metatarsal bones
- bones in top of foot
(above tarsal- meta=metaverse)
how many phalanges
14- (545)
5 proximal, 4 medial, 5 distal (toes)