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advanced positioning basic skeletal review

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How many bones are in the appendicular skeleton?   126  
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Which skeleton is the scapula part of?   appendicular  
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Which skeleton is the clavicle part of?   appendicular  
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Name the skeletal areas making up the axial skeleton   skull, vertebral column, sternum and ribs  
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How many bones are in the axial skeleton?   80  
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What are the functions of bones?   muscle attachment, movement, protection, frame, storage and RBC/WBC production  
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What type of marrow is found in the trabeculae of spongy bone?   red and yellow  
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Flat bones house what kind of marrow?   red  
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Long bones house what kind of marrow?   yellow  
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Medullary cavity   central cavity of a long bone  
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Periosteum   tough fibrous membrane covering bone  
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Name the tissue lining the medullary cavity   endosteum  
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Ossification   development and formation of bones  
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During what stage of life do bones begin to develop?   2nd month of embryonic life  
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Primary ossification   irregular and short bone growth and diaphysis growth in utero  
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Secondary ossification   bone growth at epiphyses after birth  
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At what age to the epiphyseal plates completely ossify?   21  
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What type of marrow is found in short bones?   red  
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Examples of flat bones are the:   cranial bones, scapulae, and sternum  
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Purposes of flat bones:   protection and muscle attachment  
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Examples of irregular bones:   vertebrae, facial bones and pelvis  
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Sesamoid bones develop where?   in tendons  
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Function of a sesamoid?   protect sesamoid from excessive wear  
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