Skeletal system terms and questions health 2013
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| What is the longest bone in the body? | The Femur (1/4 of total height)
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| What is the shortest bone in the body? | The stirrup (about 1/10inch)
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| How many bones are in the hand? | 27 bones
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| How many bones are in the face? | 14 bones?
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| What is the upper jaw bone? | maxilla
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| What is the lower jaw bone? | mandible
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| What bones are in the hand? | Carpals
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| What bones are in the foot? | Tarsals
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| The skeletal system provides_______? | Attachment for muscles
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| The skeletal system is the supporting___? | framework of the body
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| The skeletal system ____ internal organs? | Protects
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| The skeletal system stores__? | essential minerals
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| The skeletal system produces___? | Red blood cells
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| What is the outside covering/living membrane of a bone? | Periosteum
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| What is the tough elastic tissue that covers the end the bone? | Articular cartilage
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| Where is marrow found? | In the inside of the bone
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| What is the inside of a bone where marrow is found? | The medullary canal
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| What is the process by which cartilage is replaced by bone? | ossification
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| As growth takes place, what takes the place of cartilage? | bone cells
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| To build healthy bones you need an adequate supply of____? | minerals
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| What minerals do your bones need specifically? | Calcium and Phosphorus
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| To build healthy bones, you need what minerals? | Vitamin D
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| To build healthy bones you need what? | hormones
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| What are the five regions of the vertebral column? | Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar, Sacrum, Coccyx
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| What is a disc that has burst? | A ruptured disc
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| What is a disk that moves out of place from between vertebrae? | A slipped disc
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| What is lumbar exaggeration? | Lordosis
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| What is thoracic exaggeration? | Kyphosis
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| What is the difference between the male and female skeleton? | Women have a wider pelvis?
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| What are the 2 areas of the pelvic girdle? | The ilium, the ischium, and the pubic bones
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| What is the bony deposit that forms around a fracture? | A callus
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| What is the lubricating substance found in a joint? | Synovial fluid
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| What are the strong bands of fiber that hold a joint together? | Ligaments (connect bone to bone)
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| What does ROM stand for? | Range of Motion
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| What is a point where 2 bones come together? | A joint
*also called an articulation
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| What is the joint with the largest ROM? | A Ball and Socket joint
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| What is an example of a ball and socket joint? | Hips or shoulder
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| What are examples of gliding joints? | Vertebrae, carpals, tarsals, wrist, ankle
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| What are examples of a hinge joint? | knee, elbow, phalanges, and jaw
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| What is the one immovable joint? | Cranium
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| What is an example of a Pivot joint? | Radius (AROUND the Ulna)
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| What is an example of a saddle joint? | thumb metacarpal bone (base of the thumb)
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| What is an example of a partially immovable joint? | where your rib cage meets your vertebrae
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| A joint is composed of the ___? | 2 bones
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| Thin membranes called __ or ___ cover the ends of some bones | Hyline or Articular cartilage
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| Other bones are cushioned with layers of pads of __? | cartilage
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| What are the strong fibrous bands (which are flexible) that bind the bones together? | Ligaments
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| Ligaments join with other connective tissue to form a sheath of ___? | Capsule
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| What encloses the moveable joints? | A Capsule
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| What are the 3 types of fractures? | Green Stick, Compound, and Simple
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| What is a metabolic disorder where the bones lose minerals and becomes brittle? | Osteoporosis
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| What is a lateral curvature of the spine? | Scoliosis
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| What is a break in the bone? | Fracture
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| Bone partially or completely broken (inside the skin!) | Simple
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| Bone breaks and comes through the skin | Compound
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| Bone bends, but does not break completely (Some fibers are broken) | Greenstick
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| What are some symptoms of fractures? | swelling, pain, deformity, sometimes no symptoms!
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| What is an injury to a ligament? | Sprain
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| What are the 3 types of sprains? | Mild, Moderate, and Severe
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| What is an overstretched ligament? | Mild
*first degree
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| What is a partial tear in the ligament? | Moderate
*second degree
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| What is a complete tear in the ligament? | Severe
*third degree
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