Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Unit 2 S&F

QuestionAnswer
end of the muscle attached to the more stationary bone muscle origin
Cervical vertebra 2? Axis
weight bearing bone of the foot? calcaneous
frontal and parietal suture Coronal suture
muscle responsible for raising eyebrows? frontalis
exaggerated lateral curvature of the spine? scoliosis
exaggerated thoracic curvature of the spine? kyphosis
number of pairs of false ribs? 8-10
superior portion of the sternum manubrium
name of a muscle cell muscle fiber
weight bearing bone of the lower leg tibia
cavity of scapula to form the shoulder joint glenoid cavity
abdominal muscles that support the lumbar region? rectus abdominus
fluid of the joint capsule synovial fluid
longest muscle of the body sartorius
fusion between left and right parietal bones sagittal suture
3 types of articulations fixed, semi-moveable, freely moveable
bone dissolving cell osteoclast
pad of cartilage joining the anterior pelvic girdle symphysis pubis
cervical vertebra 1? atlas
only freely moving joint in the skull temporomandibular joint
pointing toes downward plantar flexion
landmark of the occipital allowing for passage of the spinal cord? foramen magnum
muscle responsible for "back swing" of the leg gluteus maximus
name of the tissue that binds the rectus abdominus to the midline linea alba
fixed joints of the skull are called? sutures
muscle forming the bulk of the calf of the lower leg gastrocnemius
scapula process that articulates with the clavicle acromian process
muscle group responsible for the "rowing action" of the trunk and arms? latissimus dorsi
muscle that expands the chest ? external intercostals
site of the calcium storage in the muscle fiber sarcoplasmic reticulum
bone classes short, flat, long, irregular, sesamoid
bone building cell osteoblast
exaggerated lumbar curvature of the spine Lordosis
process of the inferior sternum xiphoid process
end of the muscle attached to the more mobile bone muscle insertion
3 classes of muscle skeletal, smooth, cardiac
tissue layer surrounding one muscle fiber endomysium
space between the motor neuron and a group of muscle fibers synaptic gap
connective tissue joining the muscle to muscle aponeurosis
number the pairs of true ribs 1-7
number the pairs of floating ribs 11-12
muscle responsible for flexion and rotation of the head sternocleidomastoid
thumb joint is called what saddle joint
what are the 6 types of freely moveable articulations?(synovial joints) ball & socket- shoulder hinge- elbow gliding- ankle clondyloid- base of fingers saddle- thumb pivot- atlas, axis
groups of ligaments and bursa holding the pectoral girdle in place rotator cuff
cavity of the illium to form the hip joint acetabulum
2 crossed stabilizing ligaments of the knee acl & pcl
what is a fascicle bundle of muscle fibers
what is the outside lining holding all the muscle fibers together making it a fascicle called? perimysium
what is the outside lining holding all the fascicles together making it a bundle called? epimysium
name of the cell membrane of a muscle cell sarcolemma
bundles of proteins are called what myofibril
fluid that fills the muscle cell is called what sarcoplasm
thick myofilaments made of myosin
thin myofilaments made of actin
sliding filament model how a muscle contracts
myosin heads attach to what, shortening the muscle during contraction actin myofibrils
you must have what in your muscles to have movement calcium
what conducts an impulse specifically for movement motor neuron
what is the meeting place between a motor neuron and a muscle fiber called neurotransmitter junction
what does the neurotransmitter do sends a signal from the brain to fill the synaptic gap with the AcH(acetylcholine) making the muscle contract
what is released when AcH( acetylcholine) hits the muscle fiber? calcium
where is the calcium stored sarcoplasmic reticulum
what is a motor unit a neuron and all the muscle fibers it stimulates
what must the muscle fibers do to be effective contract at the same time for the same length of time
what is the main muscle in the group that creates the skeletal movement called prime mover
what is the end of a muscle that attaches to the stationary bone called origin
what is the end of a muscle called that attaches to a moveable bone insertion
what is synergists muscle group that helps the prime mover
antagonist is what muscle group that moves opposite of each other
muscles are named according to what size, shape, location & number of origins, direction of a muscle fibers, action
what is bones function shape, support, protection, movement, electrolyte balance, blood production, acid-base balance
what is the length of a long bone called diaphysis
what is the end of a long bone called epiphysis
what contains the bone marrow medullary cavity
what color is bone marrow in adults yellow
what is the dense, protective covering of the bone periosteum
what is the layer of cartilage that separates the the epiphysis and diaphysis epiphysial plate
what are osteocytes mature osteoblasts in hardened bone matrix
what is bone called osseous tissue
what is the process of forming the fetal skeleton endochondral ossification
what is the building and development of bone ossification
types of fractures simple fracture- bone remains aligned compound fracture- bone breaks skin greenstick fracture- incomplete fracture( common in kids) comminuted fracture- several pieces, shattered spiral fracture- results from a twisting force
axial skeleton consists of? skull, vertebrae, sternum, ribs
appendicular skeleton consists of? bones of the limbs, pelvic and shoulder areas
what is the opening that allows for passage of the spinal cord called in the vertebrae foramen
what process extends on each side of the vertebrae transverse process
what process projects posteriorly from your vertebrae spinous process
intervertebral disc? sit between your vertebrae and are made of fibrocartilage ring on the outside and gel on the inside
when the intervertebral disc leaks what is this called disc herniation
the coracoid process and the acromion process prevent what upward dislocation
what in the foot is non weight bearing metatarsals
what does the fibula do stabilization
what kind of cartilage protects the end of bones hyaline
what is one structural unit of bone osteon
what is the types of bone tissue spongey and compact
steps to fracture repair initial hematoma transforms into granulation tissue granulation tissue transforms into soft callus a hard callus forms around the fracture remodeling replaces the callus tissue with bone
how are the joints classified movability, material binding them together
what does the synovial fluid do nourishes the cartilage lubricates joints contains phagocytes to destroy waste
what are the sinuses of the skull called frontal sinus ethmoid sinus maxillary sinus sphenoid sinus
which muscle is not involved in breathing temporal
decrease angle of a joint flexion
increasing the angle between bones extension
circular movement of an appendage circumduction
bone spins toward the body internal rotation
sole of the foot towards opposite foot inversion
sole of the foot away from opposite foot eversion
movement away from the midline abduction
movement toward the midline adduction
palms upwards supination
palm downward pronation
toes upward dorsiflexion
skeletal muscle is voluntary, striated, attached to bone smooth and skeletal work together like the urinary bladder and rectal muscles
cardiac muscle is involuntary and striated, found only in the heart
smooth muscle is involuntary, non-striated, found in the digestive tract, uterus, airways
automaticity means what cardiac muscle can operate its own impulse. the brain doesnt have to signal it to pump
Created by: baylierk
Popular Nursing sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards