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bone test

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3 types of joints and examples   1. fibrous- no movement, skull at the sutures 2. cartilaginous- limited motion, intravertebral disks of the neck and spine 3. synovial- free movement, all other joints, have shock absornbing pads called meniscus and fluid filled sacs called bursae  
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osteoporosis   occurs from not enough calcium salts or phosphorous, makes bones brittle and weak, women in 60's and 70's, exercise sunlight vitamin d and clacium help  
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difference between male and female skull   skull- female skull is lighter and has less conspicuous muscular attachments. facial area is rounder, jaw is smaller and mastoid is less prominent  
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difference between male and female pelvic girdle   female coxae are lighter, thinner, and have less obvious muscular attachments. the obtura foramen and acetubula are smaller and farther apart  
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difference between male and female pelvic cavity   female is wider in all diameters shorter, roomier, and less funnel shaped.  
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difference between male and female sacrum   female is wider, the first sacral vrtebra projects forward to a lesser degree, the sacral curvature is bent more sharply posteriorly  
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difference between male and female coccyx   female is more moveable  
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ball and socket joint   ball-shaped head fits into a cup-shaped cavity, allows rotational movement exp.-shoulder and hip  
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condyloid joint   oval-shaped condyle fits into ab elliptical cavity, no rotation exp.-between metacarpals and philanges  
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gliding joint   connecting surfaces are nearly flat or slightly curved, sliding or twisting exp.-wrist or ankle  
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hinge joint   convex fits into concave, flexion and extension(back and forth) exp.-elbows  
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pivot joint   cylindrical surface into ring of bone and ligament, rotation around a central axis exp.- proximal ends of the radius and ulna  
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saddle joint   both concave and convex regions; one surface fits the surface of the other, variety of movements exp.-thumb  
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flexion   bending parts at a joint so that the angle between them decreases and the parts come closer together( bending the at the knee)  
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extension   straightening parts at a joint so that the angle increases and the parts move farther apart( straghtenin at the knee)  
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dorsiflexion   bending the foot at the ankle toward the shin  
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plantar flexion   bending the foot at the ankle toward the sole  
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hyperextension   excess extension of the parts at a joint, beyond the anatomical position  
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abduction   moving a part away from the midline (lifting the upper limb horizontally to form a right angle with the side of the body)  
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adduction   moving a part toward the midline (returning the upper limb from the horizontal position to the side of the body)  
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rotation   moving a part around an axis( turning the head from side to side)  
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circumduction   moving a part so that its ends follow a circular path (moving the finger in a circular motion without moving the hand)  
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pronation   turning the hand so that the palm is facing downward or posteriorly  
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supination   turning the hand so that the palm is facing upward  
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eversion   turning the foot so that the sole faces laterally  
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inversion   turning the foot so that the sole faces medially  
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retraction   moving a part backward (pulling the chin backward)  
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protraction   moving a part forward(thrusting the chin forward)  
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elevation   raising a part ( shrugging)  
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depression   lowering a part (drooping the shoulders)  
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5 functions of bone   1.support and protection 2.blood cell production 3.store inorganic salts 4. provide movement 5.passage ways for blood vessels  
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5 active tissues   1.bone 2.blood 3.nervous 4.dense connective 5.cartilage  
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