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
edit
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

URI Anatomy Quiz 10

URI Anatomy Quiz 10: Osteology, Arthrology and Myology

QuestionAnswer
Thickenings of a bone that form where a fracture has healed are called _____. These ridges occur both inside and outside of the fracture. callus
Each bone has two end portions and a central portion. Each end portion is called a(n) _____. epiphysis
The thick middle portion of a muscle is called the _____. belly
A voluntary or involuntary _____ creates tension in a muscle. contraction
Movement that involves turning a structure around its long axis is called _____. This is the only motion we have between the atlas and the axis. rotation
On which bone would you find the greater tubercle? humerus
The lateral bone of the forearm is the _____. radius
What movement is allowed by the acromioclavicular joint? pronation
What type of joint is the shoulder joint? ball and socket
The joint between the carpal and metacarpal of the thumb is a(n) _____. Another example of this type joint in the human body is the sternoclavicular joint. The articular surfaces of both bones fit together, one being inverted with respect to the other. saddle joint
A muscle that opposes the action of the prime mover of a joint is known as a(n) _____. antagonist
The central portion of a muscle is known as the _____. It is usually thicker than the ends of the muscle. belly
The suprascapular artery and nerve pass through the _____ of the scapula. suprascapular notch
The bones of the hand that are distal to the carpals and proximal to the phalanges are known as _____. metacarpals
Name the type of diarthrosis that the radioulnar joint is an example of: _____. pivot joint
The atlantoaxial joint is an example of a(n) _____. pivot joint
Small bumps on bones are called _____. They are USUALLY caused by muscles pulling on the bone in that place. tubercles
The bone cells have exposure to a blood supply by means of the haversian canal
A(n) _____ allows for flexion, extension, abduction, adduction and rotation. synovial joint
The _____ is formed by the attachment of the deltoid muscle on the humerus. This is the insertion of the muscle. deltoid tuberosity
The medial most carpal of the proximal row is the _____. pisiform bone
A diarthrosis always includes an articular cartilage, a synovial membrane, and a(n) _____. joint capsule
The secretory tissue of a diarthrosis is unusual because it is primarily connective tissue. True or False True
When a bone is broken, extra bone tissue forms along the break, both inside the hollow center of the bone and on the outside surface. This extra material is called the _____. callus
In joints, bones are conected to bones by ligaments. _____ connect muscles to bones or muscles to muscles. tendons
Popular Anatomy 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