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Fundamentals of Body Structures and Functions

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Physiologies (functions) of the skeletal system include:-   show
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show 2. Protection (armor) for vital organs such as: a. brain b. Spinal cord c. Heart. d. Lungs  
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show 3. Attachments for muscles called tendons.  
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show movement  
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Physiologies (functions) of the skeletal system include:-   show
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show 5. Storing fat and mineral salts such as Ca which stands for calcium and P which stands for phosphorus.  
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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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Red bone marrow (myeloid tissue) is found in larger quantities in the   show
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show 5. Pelvis aka hip bones  
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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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Crest means:   show
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show yellow bone marrow.  
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Medullary means:   show
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show adipose tissue  
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The shaft of each long bone is called the:   show
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show epiphyses  
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Distal means:   show
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Epiphyses are the distal portions (parts) of the long bones that:   show
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show growth hormone.  
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The pituitary (hypophysis) is controlled by the:   show
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A fibrovascular membrane surrounding (covering) each bone is called the:   show
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When one bone meets another bone and articulates, it is called a:   show
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show joint linings.  
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Articulates means:   show
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Tissue located between articulating bones is called:   show
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show meniscus  
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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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show range of movement (motion).  
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Tough flexible non-elastic fibrous tissue that connects muscles to bones are called:   show
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show ossification  
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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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Examples of long bones include:   show
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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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show 4. Two (2) ulnae aka medical (middle) bones of the inferior (lower) arms.  
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The proximal portion (part) of each ulna is called the:   show
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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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show 9. Ten (10) metatarsals aka foot bones.  
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show 10. Twenty (20) phalanges aka fingers or toes or digits.  
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One (1) finger or one (1) toe or one (1) digit is called a:   show
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Bones without a diaphysis are called:   show
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Diaphysis means:   show
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Examples of short bones include:   show
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show diaphysis (shaft)  
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show a. Pisiforms  
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show b. Triquetra  
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show c. Lunates  
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show d. Scaphoids  
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show e. Hamates  
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show f. Capitates  
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show g. Trapezoids  
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Carpals (wrist bones) include:   show
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Examples of short bones include:   show
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show hindfoot and forefoot.  
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show ankle bones.  
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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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show a. Medial cuneiform aka the first (1st) cuneiform  
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Each forefoot consists of (contains) a:   show
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show c. Lateral cuneiform aka the third (3rd) cuneiform.  
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show flat bones.  
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show large amount  
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show 1. Bones of the cranium aka the skull.  
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show Extensive muscle attachment or to protect fragile or vital tissues.  
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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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show c. Two (2) temporal bones aka the temples.  
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show d. One (1) occipital bone located at the posterior base of the cranium (skull)  
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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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show I. Two (2) cranial (skull) cavities containing the eyes are called orbits aka eye sockets.  
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Examples of flat bones include:   show
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Bones of the sternum include:   show
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Bones of the sternum include:   show
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Bones of the sternum include:   show
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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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show c. Ribs 11+12 are called floating ribs aka vertebral ribs.  
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Examples of flat bones include:   show
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show a. The lateral (side) and most superior (top) part of each scapula is called the acromion process.  
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Examples of flat bones include:   show
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Examples of flat bones include:   show
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Humeri are the:   show
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show 5. Pelvic bones aka pelvis or hip.  
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Pelvic bones include:   show
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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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show pillar of back bones aka vertebrae.  
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The spinal column (vertebrae):   show
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show seven (7) cervical vertebrae named C1 through C7.  
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show twelve (12) thoracic vertebrae named T1 through T12.  
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The inferior section of the spinal column consists of   show
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What times do many people eat breakfast, lunch and dinner:   show
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show intervertebral disks (discs)  
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Articulating means:   show
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show backbones aka spinal column.  
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show sacrum.  
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The distal (end) portion of the sacrum is called the:   show
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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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Each vertebra consists of (contains) a:   show
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Each vertebra consists of (contains) a passageway for the spinal cord called:   show
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Each vertebra consists of (contains) a posterior (back) projection called the:   show
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show prominences.  
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show transverse processes.  
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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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show pedicles.  
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show thick disk-shaped anterior (front) section of a vertebra (back bone)  
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show prominences or processes.  
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Exhibit means:   show
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Bone surfaces exhibit depressions called:   show
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show indentations  
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Any sharp slender projection is called a:   show
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show tuberosity.  
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show muscles to bones  
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A knuckle-like projection is called a:   show
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show prominences or processes.  
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A small round projection is called a:   show
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show trochanter.  
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A narrow ridge is called a:   show
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show bone head.  
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show neck.  
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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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show range of movement.  
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show canal  
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show sinus or antrum  
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show sulcus  
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show 206.  
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