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Name the primary functions of the skeleton |
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Support, Protection, Assisting in movement, Storage of minerals, Blood cell Production, Bone Growth |
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Primary function of Skeleton - Support |
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Skeleton is framework of the body; it supports softer tissues and provides points of attachment for most skeletal muscles |
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Primary function of Skeleton - Assisting in Movement |
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Skeletal muscles are attached to bones, when muscles contract they cause bones to move |
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Primary function of Skeleton - Storage of Minerals |
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Bone tissues store several minerals, including Calsium and Phosphorus |
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Primary function of Skeleton - Bone Growth |
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Ossification is the process of bone formatoin cartilage turned into bone or bone-like tissue |
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What are the classifications of bones? |
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Long - Have with head at both ends (femur & Humerus), Short - Cube Shaped (Wrist, Ankle, Phalages), Flat - Thin flattend and usually curved (Skull & Sternum), Irregular - Bertebra, pelvis, and facial bones |
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What re the parts of the bone? |
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Cancellous, Compact, Endosteum, Periosteum, Medulla Cavity |
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Parts of the bone - Cancellous Bone |
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Porous or spongy bone fond in the deeper cavities; produces red blood cells, platelets, some white blood cells and destroys worn out red blood cells |
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Parts of the bone - Compact bone |
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Densly packed layers located in stress areas |
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Parts of the bone - Endosteum |
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Fine membrane that lines all compact bone cavities |
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Parts of the bone - Periosteum |
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Surronds the entire bone except the joint surface (Nutrient layer and produces new bone cells) |
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Parts of the bone - Medulla Cavity |
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Center of long bones and contains yellow marrow |
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Skull, Hyoid Bone (only bone that does not attache with any other bone) |
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Vertabral Column -Breakfast(7) - Lunch((12) -Dinner(5) |
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Cervical - 7 Bones of neck region of spine, Thoracic - 12 heart shaped bones, Lumbar - 5 block like bones (sturdiest), Sacrum - 5 fused bones (posterior wall of pelvis, Coccyx - 4 fused bones (tail bone) |
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12 pairs of ribs, protects heart and lungs |
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Scapula, Clavical, Arm, Hand, Pelvic Girdle, Leg Bones, Foot |
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Moveable bone for muscle of back to attache to (Flat Bone) |
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Support or brace for the shoulder - Attached to manubruim, sternum and scapula |
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Humerus (shoulder to the elbow), Radius (located on lateral side of thumb of forearm), Ulna (located on medial side of forearm -pinky side) |
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Illium (most of hip bone), Pubis (Most anterior part), Ischium (Sit down bone) |
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Femur (stronges, longest - Upper leg), Patella (End of femur -knee), Fibula (thin sticl like articulates with tibia), Tibia (Shit bone -larger more medial, attaches to knee joint) |
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Tarsals (Ankle, consists of 7 bones), Metatarsals (Bones of the foot or sole- consist of 5 bones), Phalanges (Make up toes of foot - 14 bones) |
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Articulations - place where two bones come together (holes bones together, gives rigid bones mobility) |
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Bones are united by fibrous tissue, immoveable joints (Skull) |
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Bones ends held together by cartilage, slightly moveable (Spine) |
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Articulating bone ends - seperated by a joint cavity containing synovial fluid (Freely moveable) Ball and socket(hip, shoulder), Pivot (radius and ulna), Hinge (elbo and phalanges) |
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