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MUSCULOSKELETAL

MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

TermDefinition
What does the Muscular System includes? all muscles in the body Made up of three types of muscle tissue: skeletal, smooth, and cardiac
Name 4 things about the skeletal muscles? Produce body movement Maintain posture and body position Support soft tissues Maintain body heat
Define ankyl/o crooked or stiff
Define arthr/o, articul/o joint
Define brachi arm
Define cervic/o neck
Define chondr/o cartiage
Define appendicular skeleton bones of the shoulder girdle, pelvis, and limbs (arms and legs
What is a axial skeleton? bones of the skull, vertebral column, chest (thorax), and hyoid bone
Define bone specialized connective tissue composed of osteocytes
What is the a type of bone tissue? Compact bone
Where is the long bones located? the arms and legs
What areas short bones can be found? wrist and ankles
What is the abbreviations for Anterior? A
What is the abbreviations for Blood Pressure? BP
What is the abbreviations for Computed tomography? CT
what is the combining form for crani/o? skull
What is the combining form for femor/o? femur
What is the combining form for kyph/o? humped-back
What is the anatomic terms related to bones? appendicular skeleton, axial skeleton, bone
The skeleton supports and shapes the body T/F True
The Muscular system made of 2 types of muscle tissue T/F False, its made of three types of muscle tissues; skeletal, smooth, cardiac
Which bones are surrounded by the medullary cavity? Spongy and cancellous
Irregular bones are round bones located near joint. T/F False, Irregular bones are of the vertebrae and face
Where is the diaphysis located? shaft of a long bone
Metaphysis is a growth zone between the epiphysis and the diaphysis during development of a long bone. T/F True
Define Endosteum membrane lining the medullary cavity of a bone
Define Bone Marrow soft connective tissue within the medullary cavity of bones (red, yellow)
Periosteum is a fibrous, vascular ____________that covers the bone. Membrane
What is the combining form for chest? Thorac/o
What is the combining form for bone? oste/o
Created by: kdavis0318
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