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Skeletal System

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claviclecollar bone
phalangestips of the finger
What is the radius attached to?attached to the thumb
Where is the lombar vertebrae?lower back
What is the ulna attached to?attached to the elbow
What is the difference between metatarsals and metacarpals?The metatarsals are the bones in your toes. The metacarpals are the bones in the fingers.
Which is larger, the tibia or the fibula?the tibia
What is the knee bone?the patella
What is the bone that you sit on?the ischium
What is the tip of the tail bone?coccyx
What is the top of the sternum?minubrium
What are the tips of the bones and the tips of the fingers called?phalanges
What part of the vertabrae runs up the neck?the cervical vertibrae
Where is the gladeolus?It is in the middle of the sternum.
What is the difference between false ribs and true ribs?False ribs are not directly attached to the sternum. True ribs are directly attached to the sternum.
Where is the thoracic vertabrae?middle of the back
Is the floating vertabrae attached to the sternum?No
Where is the humerous?It is in the upper arm
Where is the femur?It is in the upper leg
What is the name of the heel bone?calcaneous
flexion
eversion
supination pronation
What are the 5 functions of the skeleton?1.framework 2. protection of internal organs 3.movement (w/use of muscles) 4. makes blood cells 5. storing minerals
Where are joints?where bones meet
What joints do not move?Fixed joints
What are joints held together by?ligaments
What is an example of a ball and socket joint?shoulder
What is an example of a pivot joint?elbow
What is an example of a hinge joint?knees, fingers, and toes
What is an exapmple of a gliding joint?wrist
T/F: Bones move due to the aid of muscletrue
What are muscles attached to bones by?tendons
What are the three types of Muscle?1. smooth muscle 2. cardiac muscle 3. skeletal muscle
Is cardiac muscle movement involuntary or voluntary?involuntary.
All of the following are tissues found in the skin except... connective, epithelial, muscle, cardiaccardiac
What is not a function of the skeletal system?regulating temperature
What is the sking migment that protects cells from solar radiation?melanin
What is not found in the dermis? blood vessals, nerves, keratin, oil glandskeratin
When exposed to the sun, what does skin produce?vitamin D
As a muscle relaxes after contraction, actin filaments...slide away from each other
T/F: Skin plays a role in regulating body temperaturetrue
Ridges in the ______ of your skin give you a unique finger print.epidermis
What goes to become mature bone cells?osteoblasts
What are the most serious degree burns?3rd degree
What part of skin is destroyed in a 3rd degree burn?dermis and epidermis
T/F:The fetal appendicular skeleton is mostly made up of cartilage.true
_________ fills the cavaties of bones and is responsible for the production of red and white blood cells.red marrow
What does the axial skeleton include?skull, ribs, vertabral column, sternum
What is the fluid sac in movable joints that prevents bones from rubbing against each other?Bursa
Epidermal cells in the skin are derived from the __________ectodermal layer of skin


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Immaculate Heart Academy
Washington Townshio, NJ

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