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Skeletal system vet
Skeletal system for veterinary Technicians
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Name 5 functions of the bone | Support, protect, leverage, storage, bllod cell formation |
| Two types of bone | Cancellous and Compact |
| Descripe the cancellous bone | light and spongy |
| Describe the compact bone | dense and heavy |
| what membrane covers outer surface of the bone? | Periostium |
| What lines the hollow interior of the bone? | Endosteum |
| What are Osteoblasts | cells that produce bone |
| Four basic bone shapes | Long, short, flat, irregular, seasamoid, pneumatic |
| Two types of bone marrow | Red and Yello |
| Red bone marrow does what? | Forms bllod cells |
| Yellow bone marrow is most common in? | adult animal |
| What does process mean when pertaining to bones? | lump, bump, or other projection on a bone. |
| What does Foramen mean? | Hole in bone. |
| What does Fossa mean? | Depressed area on the surface of the bone |
| Name tw0 main groups the skeleton is divided into | axial and appendicular |
| Axial bones are located around the central _____ of the body | axis |
| Name 5 of the axial skelton bones | Skull, Hyoid bone, Spinal Cavity, Ribs, and Sternum(brest bone) |
| What skeleton group is the bones of the head and trunk? | axis |
| What skeleton group is the bones of the limbs? | Appendicular |
| How many bones does the animal skull usually consits of? | 37 or 38 seprate dones |
| Name the bones that make up the Appendicular skeleton | Scapula, Humerus, radius, ulna,carparal, metacarpal, and phalanges |
| What is carpus? | Two rows of carpal bones |
| What are the two rows of carpal bones? | Proximal and Distal row |
| How are Distal Row bones numbered? | Medial to lateral |
| Two main names for Proximal row bones are? | radial carpal bone and ulnar carpal bone |
| What digit metacarpal is the dew-claw of a cat or dog? | I |
| The dew-claw has how many phalanx? | 2 |
| What are the name of the 3 phalanx on digits 2-5? | Proximal, middle and distal. |
| what surrounds the claw of a canine or felines distal phalanx? | Ungula process |
| The fibrous joints do what? Give example of Fibrous joint in the body | Don't move. The skull |
| The skull is connected by what type of non moving joints? | Fibrous joints |
| Explain Cartilaginous Joints. | Capable of only slight rocking movements |
| Give an exaple of a Cartilaginous joint | mandibular sysmphysis |
| How does the synovial joint move? | Free moving |
| Name the 5 ways synovial joints move | Flexion, extension, adduction, abduction, rotation, and circumduction |
| Name the 4 types of Synovial Joint | Hindge, gliding, pivot, and ball and socket |