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Module 4

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Term
Definition
Functions of the skeletal system   show
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Hematopoiesis   show
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show -Joints -Ligaments -Cartilage -Bones  
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show Part of the body where two or more bones meet to allow movement.  
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Joints are classified into three categories   show
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Synarthroses   show
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Amphiarthroses   show
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Diarthroses   show
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Different Joints   show
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Ligaments   show
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Cartilage   show
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Cartilage can be classified into three categories!   show
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Hyaline Cartilage   show
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show Substance that forms the skeleton of the body  
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Ossification   show
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Bones of infants   show
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show Intramembranous Ossification: Develops from mesenchymal cells replacing the cartilage Endochondral Ossification: Develops from the cartilage that is already present  
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show Osteoblasts - Build bone Osteoclasts - Chew bone Osteocytes - Maintain bone Osteogenic Cell - Stem Cells  
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show Typical bone has an out layer of hard or compact bone, inside this layer is spongy bone. In the middle of some bones is jelly-like bone marrow, where new cells are constantly being produced for the blood.  
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Red and Yellow Bone Marrow   show
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show -Long -Short -Flat -Irregular -Sesamoid  
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show Usually short or irregular bones, imbedded in a tendon. It passes over a joint which serves to protect the tendon.  
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Examples of sesamoid bones   show
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Irregular   show
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show -Vertebrae -Sacrum -Mandible (lower jaw)  
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Flat   show
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Examples of flat bone   show
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Short   show
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show Carpals and tarsals (wrist and foot bones) Consist of only a thin layer of compact, hard bone with spongy bone on the inside along with relatively large amounts of bone marrow.  
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show Largest bones in the body, such as the Femur, Humerus and Tibia. Some of the smallest including the Metacarpals, Metatarsals and Phalanges.  
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show -Diaphysis (or shaft) -Epiphysis (ends)  
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Articular Cartilage   show
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Structure of long bone (medullary cavity, etc)   show
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show Axial & Appendicular Skeleton  
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show -Upper extremities, including shoulder (pectoral) girdle -Lower extremities, including hip (pelvic) girdle  
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Axial Skeleton (80 total)   show
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Bones of the SKULL   show
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show The following assists with amplifying sound through vibration: -Malleus (hammer) -Incus (anvil) -Stapes (stirrup)  
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show Consists of a series of separate bones called vertebrae that form a flexible curved rod -The curves provide strength to support weight of the body & balance  
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show 1. Cervical Vertebrae (7) *breakfast 2. Thoracic Vertebrae (12) *lunch 3. Lumbar Vertebrae (5) *supper 4. Sacrum (1) 5. Coccyx (1)  
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show Consists of 12 pairs of ribs, the sternum, and thoracic vertebrae.  
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Ribs   show
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show Upper and Lower extremities  
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show Pectoral Girdle -Scapula (shoulder blade) -Clavicle (collarbone) Humerus - long bone of the arm Radius & Ulna - bones of the forearm Carpals - wrist bones Metacarpals - first section of finger bones Phalanges - second & third sections of fingers  
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Sternoclavicular Joint   show
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show Femur - thigh bone (largest in the body) Patella - knee cap Tibia - inner lower leg bone Fibula - outer lower leg bone  
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Lower Extremities continued   show
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show Shape of pelvis (male) deep and narrow (female) broad and shallow Size of pelvic inlet (female) generally wider, normally wide for a baby's head to pass through Pubic Angle (female) angle between pubic bones generally wider  
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