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Human Anatomy

QuestionAnswer
What is Axial? Cranium, Vertebrae, ribs and sternum
What is Appendicular? Anything in legs, arms, clavicle, scapuila and pelvis
What is a sesamoid bone? Pantella
What is a flat bone? Scapula
What is Ephysis? End of the bone-spongey?
What is Diaphsis? Shaft-Compact around medullary cavity
What is epiphyseal plate? Growth
What is plate? Cartilage
What is Parathyroid hormone (PTH)? It tells osteoclasts to break down bone and adds calcium to blood.
What is calcitonin? It tells osteoblasts to build bone by storing calcium it also decreases blood calcium levels.
What is bone matrix made of? Osteoid organic which is flexibility and tensile strength
What is hydroxyapetite? Inorganic which is hardness
What is trabeculae? Solid parts of spongey bone, red bone marrow in spongey bone gaps.
What is mature bone cell? Surrounded by Matrix Osteocytes.
What's in a canaliculi? Extension of cells that can communicate and get rid of waste and get nutrients.
What is the mass of blood around a bone while healing? Hematoma
What are the types of joints? Movable-Synovial Immovable-Fibrous and cartilaginous
Lots of types of synovial joints? Ball in socket is most moveable
Making hardened bone? Ossification-calcification
What are the types of fractures? Greenstick-Incomplete-kids Transverse- Oblique- Communuted 3 or more Spiral-Spiral Avulsion tendons pulls off
What is tendon? Muscle to bone
What is ligament? Bone to bone
What are the types of vertebrae? Cervical- C7 Thoracic- T12 Lumbar - L5 Sacrum- S5- fused by puberty ish Occyx- Fused
What is red bone marrow? Hematopoesis- making blood cells
What is yellow bone marrow? Fat
What is processes? Extensions of a cell
Wgat is hemato? blood
What is poiesis? The making of something
What is chondro? Cartilage
What is Toma? Mass
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