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Bones & Joints Fill In The Blanks

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Question: give the body what ?Answer: / Structure
Question: the of the legs, pelvis and vertebral column give the body what?Answer:
Question: Bones do what for organs?Answer:
Question: Bones store and release minerals such as calcium and phosphorus, this is Answer: Electrolyte
Question: Bone produces ?Answer: cells
Question: Bones absorbs and alkaline salts to help maintain a stable pH, this process is called Answer: Acid-base
Question: Bones that a very long axis and are then they are wide are calledAnswer: Long
Question: The of the thigh and the humerus of the arm are examples of what kind of bones?Answer: Long
Question: these bones work like levers to move Answer: Long
Question: Bones that are as as they are long is calledAnswer: Short
Question: these bones tend to be shapedAnswer: Bones
Question: Carpal Bones and tarsal bones are examples of what kind of Answer: Bones
Question: Bones that are Thin, flat, and often curved to protect are calledAnswer: Flat
Question: Some of the bones of the skull, the ribs, and the sternum are of what kind of bone?Answer: Flat
Question: Bone that are often clustered in groups, these cone in various sizes and shapes are called Answer: Irregular
Question: the vertebrae and the facial bones are examples of what kind of ?Answer: Irregular
Question: Small Bones that in the tendons are called Answer: Bones
Question: the is an example of what kind of bone?Answer: Sesamoid
Question: the head of each long bone is the Answer:
Question: the central shaft like of the bone is called theAnswer: Diaphysis
Question: covering the is a thin layer of hyaline cartilage calledAnswer: Cartilage
Question: The central hollow portion on the bone is the Answer: cavity
Question: the inside of the cavity is lined with a thin epithelial membrane called the Answer: Endosteum
Question: in children, the medullary cavity is filled with blood cell producing ___________Answer: Red bone
Question: in adults, most red marrow had turned to _________, which is rich in fat Answer: Yellow Bone
Question: a dense fibrous membrane that the diaphysis is called the Answer: Periosteum
Question: these bone cells helps form bone by secreting substances that comprise the bone's Answer:
Question: bone cells dissolve unwanted or unhealthy bone Answer: Osteoclasts
Question: these bone cells are mature osteoblasts that have entrapped in the hardened bone matrixAnswer: Osteocytes
Question: the of bone is called Answer: Osteology
Question: Collagen fibers in the matrix make bone highly resistant to forces, this is called Answer: Strength
Question: salts allow bones to resist strong squeezing forces, this is called Answer: Compressional
Question: Bone that the ability to endure twisting is called Answer: Strength
Question: Bone is called Answer: Osseous
Question: porous bone or bone with air is called Answer: Bone
Question: this osseous tissue is found in the ends of long and in the middle of most other bones, but is always surrounded by more durable compact boneAnswer: Spongy
Question: this osseous is dense and solid Answer: Compact
Question: in compact bone, layers of matrix are arranged in concentric, onion like calledAnswer: Lamellae
Question: The central canal that the surround is called Answer: Haversian/ osteonic
Question: tiny gapes ring of the lamellae that contain osteocytes are called Answer:
Question: Microscopic passageways that the lamellae to each other called Answer: Canaliculi
Question: transverse that connect the haversian canals is calledAnswer: Canals
Question: when a babies skeleton from cartilage to bone, this process is calledAnswer: Ossification
Question: a process that begins when groups of stem cells in tissue differentiate into osteoblasts is Answer: Ossification
Question: Clusters of osteoblast that deposit matrix material and collagen is theAnswer: Centers of
Question: parts of a newborns skull that consists of fibrous connective that is know as the "soft spot" is called Answer:
Question: process in the fetus cartilaginous skeleton transforms into bone Answer: Ossification
Question: a layer of hyaline at the end of each bone is called theAnswer: Epiphyseal
Question: Reshaping or a part of bone Answer:
Question: the destruction of old bone is Answer:
Question: A in a bone is called a Answer:
Question: when broken bones are manipulated into their original position without surgery is Answer: Reduction
Question: when is needed to reposition a broken bone this is called Answer: Open
Question: the that forms the central supporting axis of the body is calledAnswer: Skeleton
Question: making up the limbs, pelvis, and shoulder areas is called Answer: Appendicular
Question: the bony structure housing the is called the Answer:
Question: forms the rear of the Answer: Bone
Question: forms the sides of the cranium and part of the floor Answer: Bones
Question: the in the bone for the ear is calledAnswer: Auditory Meatus
Question: The prominent lump the ear is called Answer: Mastoid
Question: the bone is called Answer: Arch
Question: an attachment for several neck muscles Answer: Process
Question: Forms a key part of the cranial floor as well as the and side walls of the orbitsAnswer: Sphenoid
Question: Contributes to the walls of the orbits, the roof and walls of the nasal cavity, and the septumAnswer: bone
Question: the joint between the parietal bones and the frontal bone is Answer: Suture
Question: the line of articulation between the bones and the occipital boneAnswer: Suture
Question: the suture that runs along the top edge of the temporal bone is Answer: Squamous
Question: the joint between the right and left parietal bones is Answer: suture
Question: the of the skull join together at immovable joints called Answer:
Question: the skull contains a number of that allow for passage of nerves and blood called Answer:
Question: the large opening in the base of the skull that allows the spinal cord to pass through as it connects to the steam is called the Answer: Foramen
Question: the bones that meet to form the jaw is called theAnswer: Maxillae
Question: these bone shape the cheeks and form the outer edge of the Answer: Bones
Question: the largest and strongest bone of the face is the Answer:
Question: your lower jaw is called Answer:
Question: these are paper thin bone that form the part of the side wall of the Answer: Bones
Question: these rectangular form the bridge of the nose Answer: Bones
Question: these bones to the nasal cavity Answer: Inferior conchae
Question: this small bone forms the inferior half of the septum Answer:
Question: these bones form the posterior portion of the hard palate, part of the wall of the nasal cavity and part of the floor of the Answer: Palatine
Question: the bone known as the "Hammer" in the earAnswer: Malleus
Question: The bone in the eat known as the "Anvil"Answer: Incus
Question: The bone in the ear known as the "Stirrup"Answer: Stapes
Question: The bones in the middle ear are called the Answer: Auditory
Question: the "U" shaped bone that sits between the chin and the Answer: Bone
Question: an opening in the spin that allows for the spinal cord is called the Answer: Foramen
Question: the weight bearing of the vertebra is called theAnswer:
Question: the bumps you feel when you fun your hand your spin, those are calledAnswer: Spinous
Question: each vertebra lays a Answer: Disc
Question: in the spine there is a gel-like core the Answer: Pulposus
Question: in the there is a ring of tough fibrocartilage called the Answer: fibrosus
Question: C1 of the vertebrae is as the Answer: Atlas
Question: C2 of the vertebrae is as the Answer: Axis
Question: C2 has a projection that allow the head to from side to side called theAnswer: Dens/ process
Question: this holds the dens in Answer: ligament
Question: the very top of the sternum that is shaped like a medallion is the Answer:
Question: this lies at the top of the between the two clavicles Answer: Notch
Question: the middle part of the sternum, which is the portion is called the Answer: Body
Question: the landmark for CPR on the sternum is called the Answer: process
Question: the edges of the thoracic cage are called the Answer: costal
Question: the margins meet at the xiphoid process forming the Answer: Angle
Question: ribs 1 to 7 are Answer: True Ribs
Question: true ribs attach to the sternum by a strip of hyaline cartilage Answer: Cartilage
Question: Ribs 8-9 are Answer: Ribs
Question: ribs 11 and 12 do not attach to any part of the thoracic cage them known as Answer: Ribs
Question: A slightly S bone that articulates with the sternum and the scapula and helps support the shoulder is called theAnswer:
Question: your shoulder blades are Answer:
Question: the only point where the arm and the scapula attach to the rest of the , this is called the Answer: Acromion
Question: this finger like process provides a of attachment for some of the muscles of the armAnswer: Process
Question: this shallow socket articulates with the head of the Answer: Cavity
Question: the end of the humerus that is covered in cartilage is called the Answer:
Question: this is a on the posterior side of the humerus Answer: Olecranon
Question: this is the point of the elbow Answer: Olecranon
Question: the boney bumps that can be felt at the wrist is the Answer: Styloid processes of the and ulna
Question: this bone in the forearm is located on the same side of the Answer:
Question: the distinctive disc that rotates in the humerus when the palm is forward and backAnswer: Head
Question: where the biceps muscle attaches to the bone is the Answer: Tuberosity
Question: in the forearm the bone that is the longest is the Answer: Ulna
Question: are formed by bones called Answer:
Question: bones form the palm of the hand Answer: Bones
Question: these bones are arranged in two rows of four and form the Answer: Carpal
Question: on the pelvic bone, this is the large, flaring section you can feel your skin Answer: Ilium
Question: on the pelvic bone, this is the posterior portionAnswer: Ischium
Question: on the pelvic bone, this is the most anterior portion that joins with the other at the symphysis pubisAnswer: Pubis
Question: Posteriorly, each ox coxae articulates with the at the Answer: Sacroiliac
Question: the , outer edge of the ilium is called the Answer: Crest
Question: point through which the sciatic nerve passes on it path to the back of the Answer: Grater Notch
Question: A depression that the head of the femur to form the "hip socket"Answer:
Question: into the pelvic cavity Answer: Spine
Question: this supports your body when you are Answer: Tuberosity
Question: the of the os coxae and sternum is know as the Answer:
Question: this extends between what's as the pelvis brimAnswer: True
Question: the edge of the true pelvis is know as the Answer: Outlet
Question: this extends between the outer, flaring edges of the iliac Answer: Pelvis
Question: known as the kneecap Answer:
Question: the long and slender bone that along side the tibia and helps stabilize the ankle, is called theAnswer:
Question: bone in the lower leg that bears all the is called the Answer:
Question: the distal end of the forms the Answer: Lateral
Question: this as the attachment point for thigh musclesAnswer: tuberosity
Question: the boney knob you can palpate on your ankle is the Answer: Malleolus
Question: form the toes Answer: Phalanges
Question: the toe is called the Answer:
Question: these bones form the middle portion of your Answer: Metatarsals
Question: these bones the ankleAnswer: Bones
Question: these bones make up the row of tarsal bonesAnswer:
Question: The second tarsal bone is the Answer: Talus
Question: The largest tarsal bone is the Answer:
Question: the branch of science that studies joint structure, and dysfunction is calledAnswer:
Question: when collagen fibers form one bone penetrate the adjacent bone, anchoring the bones in . this is calledAnswer: Fibrous
Question: Fibrous Joints is also asAnswer: Synarthroses
Question: when two are joined together by cartilage they are called Answer: Joints
Question: joints that are slightly movable are Answer:
Question: the two pubic portions of the os coxae are by a pad of cartilage called a Answer:
Question: joints that are freely are called Answer: Joints
Question: Joints are also know as Answer:
Question: Extending form the periosteum of each of the articulating bones is a sheet of connective tissue that the joint cavity is the Answer: Joint
Question: thus moist, slippery membrane the inside of the joint capsule, where it secretes synovial fluidAnswer: Membrane
Question: this is the small space between the that allows for freedom of movementAnswer: Cavity
Question: a thin layer of hyaline cartilage that covers bone is calledAnswer: Articular
Question: though cords of connective tissue the helps bind the bones more together is called Answer:
Question: some joints like the knee, shoulder and contain small sacs filled with synovial fluid called Answer: Bursa
Question: This type of joint the bones to rotate or pivotAnswer: Pivot
Question: this joint has a ball shaped head that allows joint to move and is the widest range of of all joints Answer: Ball-and-Socket
Question: just like the hinge on a door, these joints back and forth movements Answer: Hinge
Question: a joint that's shaped like a and concaved in each direction is called aAnswer: saddle
Question: in this joint, the two bone surfaces side over each . Answer: Joint
Question: this joint is oval Answer: Condyloid
Question: involves bending a joint so far as to the angle of the joint is called Answer:
Question: involve straitening a , increasing the angle between the bonesAnswer: Extension
Question: the extreme extension of a joint it normally straight position Answer:
Question: involves moving the toes Answer: Dorsiflexion
Question: involves move the toes Answer: Plantar
Question: the movement of a body part AWAY from the of the body is called Answer:
Question: the movement of a body part TOWARDS the midline of the body is Answer:
Question: when a bone spins toward the body's midline it Answer: Rotation
Question: when a bone spins AWAY form the body's mid line it Answer: Rotation
Question: a movement that the palm upward is called Answer: Supination
Question: A movement that the palm Downward is calledAnswer: Pronation
Question: a foot movement that turns the sole medially, toward the other foot is Answer:
Question: a foot movement that turns the sold laterally, away from the foot is called Answer: Eversion
Question: when you moves a part its called Answer: Protraction
Question: when you move a part its calledAnswer:
 
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