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What is the function of the skeleton |
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Body support, protection, basis for movement and blood cell formation |
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What forms the axial skeleton? |
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What forms the appendicular skeleton? |
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long, short, flat, irregular |
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What is the composition of the skeleton? |
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What is the composition of joints |
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cartlidge, capsule and ligaments |
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What is Endochondral ossification |
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clacifification of cartlidge |
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What does bones need for effective growth? |
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ossification of cartlidge, calcium and body weight |
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What type of muscle tissue is found in the skeletal system? |
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what is the function of the skeletal muscel |
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voluntary movement, posture maintanence, body shape, articulation stability and and heat production |
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What is the trigger for a relex in a muscle? |
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Where are seasamoids found |
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found in tendons (ie knee cap) |
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What muscle tissues are found in organs? |
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What tissue prevents joint dislocation? |
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What muscle tissues are found within the heart? |
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What is the membrane surounding the bone |
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What attaches muscle to bone? |
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What is the proximal attachement called for tendons? |
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What is the distal attachement called for tendons? |
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What is the structure surrounding a movble joint? |
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capsule (synovial fluid will be within the capsule) |
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The shaft part of the bone |
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