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Fundamentals of Body Structures and Functions

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show 1. Support of muscles, skin, blood vessels, nerves and adipose (fat tissue).  
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Physiologies (functions) of the skeletal system include:-   show
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show 3. Attachments for muscles called tendons.  
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Muscular contraction causes tendons to pull on bones causing locomotion which means:   show
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Physiologies (functions) of the skeletal system include:-   show
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Physiologies (functions) of the skeletal system include:-   show
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Bones whose length exceeds their width are called:   show
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Located at the distal (end) portions of the long bones and at the center of all other bones is a meshwork of interconnecting sections called:   show
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show red bone marrow aka myeloid tissue  
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Cancellous bone is aka:   show
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show 1. Cranium aka the skull.  
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Red bone marrow (myeloid tissue) is found in larger quantities in the   show
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show 3. Vertebrae aka the back bones or spinal column.  
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show 4. Sternum is aka the breast bone.  
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Red bone marrow (myeloid tissue) is found in larger quantities in the   show
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show bone marrow biopsy.  
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show sample.  
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show crest of an ilium aka an iliac crest.  
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show top  
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show yellow bone marrow.  
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show middle  
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Yellow bone marrow primarily consists of (contains) fat cells aka:   show
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show diaphysis.  
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show epiphyses  
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show end.  
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show grow vertically aka growth plates.  
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The pituitary (hypophysis) hormone that stimulates (causes) epiphyses is abbreviated GH which stands for:   show
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The pituitary (hypophysis) is controlled by the:   show
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show periosteum  
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When one bone meets another bone and articulates, it is called a:   show
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Synovial membranes are:   show
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Articulates means:   show
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Tissue located between articulating bones is called:   show
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Articular cartilage is aka a:   show
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show flexible.  
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Cartilage prevents friction between:   show
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show rubbing.  
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show flexible.  
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Since cartilage is pliable (flexible), it also functions as a:   show
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show ligaments.  
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Ligaments allow only a specific (particular) ROM which stands for:   show
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Tough flexible non-elastic fibrous tissue that connects muscles to bones are called:   show
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Formation of bone is called:   show
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Bone cells are called:   show
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show osteoblasts  
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show bone cells.  
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Osteocytes (bone cells) that remove (reabsorb) bone are called:   show
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To build bone, osteoblasts require weight (WT) bearing which involves:   show
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To remove (reabsorb) bone, osteoclasts require:   show
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show long bones.  
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show 1. Two clavicles aka collar bones.  
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Long bones are those whose:   show
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Examples of long bones include:   show
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Examples of long bones include:   show
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Examples of long bones include:   show
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show olecranon aka the elbow.  
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show beginning.  
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show 5. Two (2) femurs aka superior (upper) leg bones or thigh bones.  
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Long bones ae those:   show
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show 6. Two (2) tibiae aka anterior (front) bones of the inferior (lower) legs or shin bones.  
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Examples of long bones include:   show
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Examples of long bones include:   show
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Examples of long bones include:   show
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Examples of long bones include:   show
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One (1) finger or one (1) toe or one (1) digit is called a:   show
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show short bones.  
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show shaft.  
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show 1. Sixteen (16) carpals aka wrist bones.  
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Short bones do not have a:   show
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show a. Pisiforms  
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show b. Triquetra  
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Carpals (wrist bones) include:   show
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Carpals (wrist bones) include:   show
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show e. Hamates  
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Carpals (wrist bones) include:   show
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Carpals (wrist bones) include:   show
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show h. Trapezia  
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show 2. Fourteen (14) tarsals aka ankle bones.  
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Tarsals are arranged in the:   show
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Tarsals are:   show
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Each hindfoot consists of (contains):   show
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show b. Talus  
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show c. Navicular  
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Each hindfoot consists of (contains):   show
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Each forefoot consists of (contains) a:   show
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show b. Intermediate cuneiform aka the second (2nd) cuneiform.  
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Each forefoot consists of (contains) a:   show
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Thin bones located where there is extensive muscle attachment or to protect fragile or vital tissues are called:   show
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Extensive means:   show
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Examples of flat bones include:   show
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Flat bones are located where there is:   show
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show a. Two (2) parietal bones aka the cranial (skull) roof.  
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show b. One (1) frontal bone aka the forehead.  
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show c. Two (2) temporal bones aka the temples.  
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Bones of the cranium (skull) include:   show
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show e. Two (2) zygomatic bones aka cheek bones.  
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show f. One (1) maxilla aka the superior (upper) jaw.  
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Bones of the cranium (skull) include:   show
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Bones of the cranium (skull) include:   show
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Bones of the cranium (skull) include:   show
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Examples of flat bones include:   show
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show a. The superior (upper) section called the manubrium aka the handle.  
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Bones of the sternum include:   show
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show c. The inferior (lower) section called the xiphoid process aka the tip.  
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show 3. Twelve (12) pairs of ribs.  
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show a. Ribs 1-7 are called true ribs aka vertebrosternal ribs.  
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Examples of flat bones include:   show
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Examples of flat bones include:   show
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Examples of flat bones include:   show
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Examples of flat bones include:   show
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show b. Muscles that move each arm are attached to each scapula (shoulder bone) at the coracoid process.  
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show c. The head of each humerus articulates with a scapula (shoulder bone) at the glenoid fossa.  
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Humeri are the:   show
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Examples of flat bones include:   show
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show a. Ilia (ilium) singular  
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show b. Ischia (Ischium) singular  
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Pelvic bones include:   show
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Examples of flat bones include:   show
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The spinal column refers to the:   show
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show provide protection (armor) for the spinal cord.  
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The superior section of the spinal column consists of (contains):   show
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The medical section of the spinal column consists of (contains):   show
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show five (5) lumbar vertebrae named L1 through L5.  
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show 7 cervical vertebrae (C1-C7) 12 thoracic vertebrae (T1-T12) 5 lumbar vertebrae (L1-L5)  
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Cartilage located between articulating vertebrae are called:   show
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Articulating means:   show
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Vertebrae are:   show
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The posterior section of the pelvis and inferior section of the vertebrae (spinal column) is called the:   show
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show coccyx aka the tailbone.  
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show posterior (back) section of the pelvis and the inferior (lower) section of the vertebrae (spinal column).  
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show thick disk-shaped anterior section called the vertebral body.  
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show the vertebral (neural) foramen.  
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show spinous process.  
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Projections (processes) are aka:   show
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Each vertebra consists of (contains) two (2) lateral (side) projections called:   show
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show prominences  
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Each vertebra consists of a vertebral arch called a:   show
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show laminectomy.  
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A lamina is a:   show
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The sections of each vertebra connecting a vertebral body to a vertebral arch (lamina) and are notched to allow passageway for spinal nerves are called:   show
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show thick disk-shaped anterior (front) section of a vertebra (back bone)  
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Bone surfaces exhibit projections called:   show
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show display.  
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show fossae  
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Fossae (depressions) are:   show
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show spine  
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show tuberosity.  
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show muscles to bones  
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show condyl  
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show prominences or processes.  
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A small round projection is called a:   show
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A very large projection (prominence) is called a:   show
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show crest  
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show bone head.  
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A bone head is adjacent (next) to the:   show
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Fossae are:   show
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A narrow junction between two (2) bones is called a   show
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show foramen  
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Ligaments bind articulating (moving) bones together and allow a specific (particular) ROM which stands for:   show
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A long tube-like passage through a bone is called a:   show
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show sinus or antrum  
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A furrow or groove in a bone is called a:   show
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show 206.  
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