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Includes Skeletal Tissues

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show Ribs, Larynx, Epiglottis, Trachea, Intervertebral Disks, Pubic Symphasis, Menisci of Knees  
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Membrane of fibrous connective tissue around the surface of cartilage   show
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Characteristics of cartilage   show
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Most abundant cartilage with a frosted appearance found at the end of long bones, ribs, larynx, and the nose   show
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show Elastic Cartilage  
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Cartilage that resists strong compression and strong tension, intermediate between hyaline and elastic cartilage, is found in the pubic symphasis, intracervical disks, and the menisci of the knees   show
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Function of bones   show
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The site of blood cell formation is in the red marrow, this is called _________   show
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show Long Bones  
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Bones that are roughly cube shaped   show
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show Flat Bones  
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show Irregular Bones  
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Dense outer layer of bone   show
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show Spongy (Cancellous, Trabecular)  
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show Diaphysis  
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show Epiphysis  
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Hollow cavity in the shaft of the bone filled with yellow marrow   show
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The fibrous membrane that covers the external surfaces of bones except at their articular surfaces   show
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show Sharpey's Fibers (Perforating Fibers)  
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show Endosteum  
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Microscopic bone unit of compact bone, consisting of Haversian Canals and the surrounding lamellae; long cylindrical structures oriented parallel to the long axis of the bone and to the main compressive forces   show
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show Mini weight bearing pillars The rings of a tree trunk  
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Layer of bone matrix in which the collagen fibers and mineral crystals align and run in a single direction   show
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show Withstanding torsion, twisting stresses  
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Runs through the core of each osteon, lined by endosteum, contains blood vessels   show
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show Perforating Canals (Volkmann's Canals)  
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Mature bone cells that are spider shaped   show
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Osteocyte bodies occupy small cavities in the solid matrix called....   show
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show Canaliculi  
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Chemical composition of bone is made up of _____ organic components & ______ inorganic components   show
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show Cells, fibers, organic substances, collagen  
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show Collagen  
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65% inorganic components are composed of.....   show
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show 126  
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The upper extremities and the pectoral girdle have _____ classified bones   show
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show 62  
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The pectoral girdle attaches the ______ _______ to the trunk, and the pelvic girdle attaches the ______ _____ to the trunk   show
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The pectoral girdle consists of the.....   show
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The medial end of each clavicle articulates with the.....   show
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The medial end of the clavicles are also called.....   show
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Laterally each end of the clavicles join the.....   show
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The lateral end of each clavicle is also called....   show
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What type of joint is the shoulder joint?   show
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show Provide attachment for muscles, hold the scapulae and the arms laterally, transmit compression forces from the upper limb to the axial skeleton  
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show On the dorsal surface of the rib cage and are located between ribs 2-7  
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How many borders do the scapulae have? How many angles?   show
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show The Glenoid Cavity  
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show Acromion  
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How many bones form each upper limb?   show
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show 27 (54 between both hands)  
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The only bone of the arm   show
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Longest and strongest bone of the upper limb, articulates with the scapula at the glenoid cavity, articulates with the radius & ulna at the elbow   show
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show Head  
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show Condyles  
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Name the 2 condyles at the distal end of the humerus   show
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Medial condyle on the humerus that articulates with the ulna   show
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show Capitulum  
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Located directly superior to the trochlea on the posterior surface of the humerus; receives the olecranon process of the ulna   show
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Located directly superior to the trochlea on the anterior surface of the humerus; receives the coronoid process of the ulna   show
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show Radius and Ulna  
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Name the ligament that connects the radius & ulna and connects the tibia & fibula   show
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show Radius  
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The medial forearm bone   show
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show Ulna  
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show At the proximal and distal ends of the radius and ulna  
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Prominent projection on the proximal end of the ulna that fits into the olecranon fossa of the humerus when the forearm is fully extended   show
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Prominent projection on the proximal end of the ulna that fits into the coronoid fossa of the humerus when the forearm is flexed   show
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show Radius  
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Smooth depression on the lateral side of the proximal end of the ulna where the ulna articulates with the head of the radius   show
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Where the ulna swings on the trochlea of the humerus   show
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show Ulnar Notch  
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How many classified carpals make up the wrist?   show
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How many classified metacarpals make up the palm?   show
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How many classified phalanges make up the fingers?   show
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Bones that form the true wrist at the proximal region of the hand, classified as short bones   show
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Scaphoid, Lunate, Triquetral, Pisiform; form the....   show
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show Distal row of carpal bones from lateral to medial  
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How are the metacarpals numbered?   show
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show 1-5 beginning with the pollex  
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Each finger has how many phalanges?   show
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show Attaches the lower limbs to the spine, supports visceral organs  
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Where do the hip bones unite anteriorly?   show
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The hip bones articulate posteriorly with the _____ at the ______ _______   show
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show Ilium, Ischium, Pubis  
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Deep hemispherical socket on the lateral pelvic surface that holds the head of the femur   show
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Forms the superior region of the coxal bone, large & flaring, articulation with the sacrum forms the sacroiliac joint   show
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Forms the posteroinferior region of the coxal bone, anteriorly joins the pubis   show
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show Ischial Tuberosities  
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Forms the anterior region of the coxal bone   show
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The two pubic regions are joined at this point by fibrocartilage at the midline   show
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A large hole between the pubis and ischeum   show
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show The lower limbs  
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The single bone of the thigh, longest and strongest bone of the body   show
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Articulates with the patella on the distal end of the femur   show
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Articulate with the medial and lateral condyles of the tibia   show
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Projections just above the condyles   show
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Triangular sesmoid bone, short bone, protects the knee anteriorly, embedded in the tendon that secures the quadriceps muscle   show
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show Tibia and Fibula  
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More massive, medial bone of the leg, the medial & lateral condyles are located at the proximal end and articulate with the femur   show
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The medial bulge of the ankle formed by the tibia   show
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show Tibiofibular Joints  
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Stick-like lateral bone of the leg, helps stabilize the ankle joint   show
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show Lateral Malleolus  
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Important functions of the foot   show
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show Tarsals  
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show 7  
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show Talus & Calcaneus  
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show 7 Tarsal Bones  
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show 1-5 beginning with the hallux; first metatarsal supports body weight  
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How many classified bones make up the phalanges of the toes?   show
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show 3: Proximal, Middle, Distal (except for the big toe, hallux)  
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