Mblex Study Guide
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| The part of the skeleton composed of the limbs and their attachments | Appendicular Skeleton
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| Another word for joint, the structure created when bones connect to each other. | Articulation
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| The axis of the body, consists of the head, the vertebral column, the ribs, sternum and provides the body with form and protection | Axial Skeleton
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| The hard portion of bone that protects spongy bone and provides the firm framework of the bone & the body. | Compact (dense) bone
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| The bony support structure found inside the human body, it accommodates growth. | Endoskeleton
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| A thin membrane of connective tissue that lines the marrow cavity of a bone. | Endosteum
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| The thin membrane of connective tissue that covers bones except at articulations | Periosteum
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| The quality of bones that allow them to deform slightly & vibrate when electric currents pass through them & to produce minute electric current when deformed or compressed. | Piezoelectric
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| Round bones that often are embedded in tendons & joint capsules. | Sesamoid Bones
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| The lighter-weight portion of bone, which is made up of trabeculae | Spongy (cancellous) bone
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| An irregular meshing of small, bony plates that makes up spongy bone, it's spaces are filled with red marrow. | Trabeculae
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| What makes up the skeletal system? | Bones, joints, connective tissues
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| What are the seven major roles of bones? | 1. Supports soft tissues 2. Provides attachment points for muscles & ligaments 3.Protects internal organs 4.Serves as levers to provide mvmt. 5.Stores calcium & other minerals to release as needed. 6.Stores lipids for energy 7. Produces blood cells.
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| How many bones are in the human body? | 206
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| What is the connective tissue structure that covers bones and provides vessels for nutrition, bone cells for growth, & attachments for tendons & ligaments? | Periosteum
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| The process of building bone by depositing calcium salts into the tissue. | Ossification
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| Bone building Cells that develop bone tissue from the cartilage model. | Osteoblasts
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| What are two examples of long bones? | Femur & Ulna
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| What are two examples of short bones? | Carpals & Tarsals
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| What are two examples of irregular bones? | Vertebrae & Scapula
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| What is an example of a sesamoid bone? | Patella
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| A tunnel or tube in bone. | Canal
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| A groove or slit between two bones | Fissure
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| An opening or hole in a bone | Foramen
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| A shallow depression in the surface or at the end of a bone. | Fossa
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| A depression in the bone that holds a blood vessel | Groove
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| A tunnel or canal in a bone | Meatus
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| An indentation or large groove | Notch
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| An air cavity within a bone | Sinus
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| A rounded projection at the end of a bone to form a joint | Condyle
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| A rounded projection atop the neck of a bone | Neck
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| A smooth, flat surface | Facet
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| Any prominent bony growth that projects | Process
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| A pulley-shaped structure | Trochlea
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| A ridge on a bone | Crest
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| A projection on a condyle | Epicondyle
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| A ridge that is smaller than a crest | Line
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| A sharp, bony, or slender projection. | Spinous Process
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| One of two large boney processes found only on the femur | Trochanter
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| A small rounded process. | Tubercle
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| A large rounded protuberance | Tuberosity
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| The soft spots of the skull on an infant | Fontanelles
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| Lateral deviation of the spine | Scoliosis
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| A flexion deformity of the spine | Kyphosis
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| An extension deformity of the spine | Lordosis
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| Path. Condt. that occurs when the vertebral arches in a growing fetus do not fuse into the spinous processes. | Spina Bifida
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| Path. Cond. that is a congenital deformity involving a gap in the roof of the mouth from behind the teeth to the back of the mouth. | Cleft Palate
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| A disorder of the bone in which calcium & other minerals are lacking & bone protein is diminished which leaves the bones soft & fragile. Found mostly in postmenopausal women | Osteoporosis
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| Path. Cond which occurs when the bones undergo normal periods of calcium loss followed by periods of excessive new cell growth. Bones become hardened & deformed. | Paget's Disease
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| Path. Cond. which is an inflammation in the bone, bone marrow, or periosteum caused by pus-producing bacteria. | Osteomylelitis
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| Path. Cond which is a childhood disease characterized by numerous bone deformities, is caused by nutritional deficiencies especially with the lack of Vitamin D | Rickets
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| Scurvy is caused by what type of vitamin deficiency? | Vitamin C
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