| Question | Answer |
| what does the ligament connect | bone to bone |
| what does the tendon connect | muscle to bone |
| what does cartilage connect | elastic tissue that cushions a joint |
| what are the three types of joints called | a. synarthrosis
b. diarthrosis
c. ampiarthrosis |
| what is an immovable joint | synarthrosis |
| an example of synarthrosis is | fibrous |
| what is a slightly movable joint | ampiarthrosis |
| what is an example of ampiarthrosis | cartilaginous |
| what is a freely movable joint | diarthrosis |
| what is an example of diarthrosis | synovial |
| what are the 5 types of bones | 1. long
2. short
3. flat
4. irregular
5.sesamoid |
| what is cancellous bone | soft, spongy bone found at the ends of long bones |
| what are some examples of where cancellous bone can be found | tibia, sternum, iliac |
| what is cortical bone | hard outer layer found in the mid section of bone |
| what are some examples of where cortical bone is found | fibula and ribs |
| what is the name of a long compact bone | shaft diaphysis |
| what are the names of the end of the bone and what are they made of | epiphysis and made of cancellous bone |
| what is formed and what does the bone do before it matures | cartilage if formed and seperates the epiphysis from diaphysis |
