skeletal (bone) Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
parietal | skullbone top of the head |
frontal | skullbone forms front of head |
mandible | bottom lower part of jaw |
acetabulum | hip socket |
humerous | upper arm |
femur | thigh |
lateral | sides |
patella | kneecap |
long bones | weight bearing (femur humerous) |
medullary cavity | red marrow brain of the bone |
tibia | larger and stronger leg bone |
fibula | smaller leg bone |
tendon | flexible connective tissue muscle to bone |
yellow marrow | fat, keeps bones moist |
pelvic girdle | acetabulum, ishium pubis, ilium |
epiphysis | ends of bone growth |
tarsel | ankle |
ulna | large bone in forearm |
ligaments | large rubberband like structure connects bone to bone |
diaphysis | center shaft of bone |
floating ribs | 2 pairs only connects to back protects kidneys |
phalanges | fingers & toes |
shoulder girdle | clavical, scapula acromion (shoulder blades) |
orbital socket | eye socket |
vomer | single flat bone forms tip of nose |
periosteum | tough outer coating keeps bones moist |
irregular bones | spine and ear |
true ribs | 7 pair attaches back to front |
flat bones | skull pelvis ribs |
metacarpel | hand |
ishium | lateral pubis |
red marrow | produces red blood cells |
cartilage | flexible connective tissue covers joint surfaces allows for smooth movement |
false ribs | 3 pairs attaches posterior to cartilage and sternum (overlaps) |
nasal | 2 bones form bridge of nose |
occipital | skullbone back of head |
medial | middle |
radius | thumbside forearm |
zygomatic | cheekbone |
metatarsel | foot |
calceneous | heel |
anterior | front |
tempural | skullbone side of head |
carpel | wrist |
olecranon | slbow |
pubis | deeper in women in the medial |
short bones | fingers & toes |
joint | area between 2 bones where connected synovial fluid > act as bursa sacs > lubricant |
ilium | where we extract bone marrow |
posterior | back |
compact bone | hard dense carries weight |
spongy | lighter potion of bone mostly yellow marrow |
sutures | skullbone growth plates of skull |
sternum | breastplate protects heart & lungs |
maxillary | upper portion of jaw |
comminuted fracture | not clean break fragments of bone are in the tissue |
simple fracture | closed straight break does not pierce skin |
compound fracture | open bone or bone fragments pierce the skin |
greenstick fracture | hairline incomplete break bones bend and split |
impacted fracture | bones push into each other causes crushing of bone |
vertabra bones | crevical, thoracic, lumbar sacrum, coccyx |
cervical | c1-c7 |
thoracic | t1-t12 |
lumbar | l1-l5 |
appendicular | 126 bones protects repro system digestive system urinary system |
appendicular | includes shoulder girdle upper extremities pelvic girdle lower extremities |
axial | 80 bones protects major organs nervous system respiratory system circulatory system |
skeletal system | framework of the body supports & protects internal organs produces bone marrow and rbc |
bones store | calcium magnesium phosphorous |
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