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| Discuss the active tissues found in a bone. |
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bone tissue
cartilage
dense connective tissue
blood
nervous tissue |
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| List the general functions of the skeletal system. |
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| Classify bones according to their shapes, and name an example from each group. |
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LONG BONES-forearm and thigh bone
SHORT BONES- "cubelike" lengs & width =
wrist and ankles
FLAT BONES- platelike, broad surfaces, ribs, scapulae
IRREGULAR BONES- vertebrae, variety of shapes, usually connected to other bones
SESAMOID (ROUND) BONES- small, nodular, in tendons next to joints. kneecap (patella) is an ex. |
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| Describe the macroscopic and microscopic structure of a long bone, and list the functions of these parts. Also, be able to draw the structures of a long bone. |
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| Distinguish between intramembranous and endchondral bones and briefly explain how such bones develop and grow. |
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| Describe the effects of sunlight, nutrition, hormonal secretions, and exercise on bone development and growth |
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| Discuss the major functions of bones. |
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| Distinguish between the axial and appendicular skeletons, and name the major parts of each. |
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| Understand the regions of the vertebral column and associated structures (e.g.intervertebral discs). What are some postural abnormalities? |
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| Describe lifespan changes in the skeletal system. |
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| Describe the and be able to draw basic components of a synovial joint |
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| What are the 6 types of synovial joints? Be prepared to provide an example of each in the body. |
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| Describe the relationship between joint mobility and stability. |
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| Define all of the common joint movements and be prepared to apply them. |
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