Question | Answer |
What refers to pointing the toes downward | Plantar flexion |
80 bones in the cranium | Axial |
What is a type of immovoable joint in which the joints are very close together and separated only by a thin layer of cartilage | Synarthrosis |
What is an example of a hinge joint | Elbow |
What is the name of a visual exam of internal structure of a joint called | Arthroscopy |
What is an abnormal increase in the forward curvature of the lumbar spine | Lordosis |
What is the name for the normal process of the bone | Ossification |
Where is the maxilla located | Upper jaw |
What is an opening in a bone or tissue | Foramen |
What term describes a slightly movable joint | Amphiarthrosis |
What is the turning the foot outward at the ankle joint so the sole of the foot is pointing inward called | Inversion |
What is cortical | Hard compact bone found in the shaft of the long bone |
What is not included in the ear bone | Vomer |
Around 16-25 what plate ossifies marking full maturity | Epiphyseal |
What is the bony substance that comprises the columns within the cancellous called | Trabeculae |
What is the short bone called | Talus |
What is an example of a synovial joint | Knee |
Whats the condition in which one or more joints is inflamed | Arthritis |
What is the soft spot referred to as | Fontanelles |
What skeleton is composted of 126 bones | Appendicular |
Whst is a type of freely moveable joint that allows the most movement of any type of joint | Diathrosis |
What is the red bone marrow contained in | Cancellous bone |
How many bones is the thoracic vertebral comprised of | 12 |
What is the c-shaped fibrocartilage located in the knee joint called | Menisci |
What is the bone building cell that is responsible for maintaining bone matrix | Osteoblasts |
What breaks down and resorption of bone | Osteoclasts |
What is the deficiency disease occurring in children involving defective bone growth due to vitamin d deficiency | Rickets |
What is the mature bone cell that is responsible for maintaining bone matrix | Osteocytes |
how many bones make up the crainum | 80 |