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A&P Skeletal and Muscular System

1.

Skeletal system consist of what?

bones, joints, cartilage, and ligaments

2.

Skeletal system consist of how many bones

206

3.

Functions of Skeletal system

support and protect the soft body organ

enables the body to move around about

store a number of minerals

red bone narrows produces red blood cells

4.

Long Bones

longer than they are wide. found in arms and legs

5.

Flat bones

thin, flat curved. from ribs, breastbone and skull

6.

Irregular bones

differently shaped not classified as long, short or flat. Includes hip bones and bones in skull

7.

Short bones

shaped like cubes and found primarily in wrists and ankles

8.

Osseous Tissue

another for bone

9.

Osteocytes (bone cells) contain?

calcium and minerals and secrete intercellular matrix

10.

What 2 type of bone are there?

Compact bone and Spongy bone

11.

Compact bone

dense hard, found in shafts long bones

12.

Spongy bones

called the cancellous bone, less dense. found at the ends of long bones

13.

Osten or haverison system

microscopie unit of compact bone

14.

What does each haverison system consist of?

mature osteocytes

15.

What does compact bone protein fibers provide?

elasticity

16.

What do minerals make?

bone tissue hard and strong

17.

Where do blood vessels run?

laterally to the haverison system, ensures blood supply to tissue

18.

What is long bone made up of?

an arrangement of compact and spongy tissues, accounts for its strength

19.

Diaphysis

long shaft of the bone

20.

Epihysis

enlarged ends of long bone. covered with cartilage

21.

Medullar Cavity is what?

the hollow center of the diaphysis, inside connective tissue called endosteum

22.

Periostum

tough fibrous outside the diaphysis, protects the bone

23.

Articular Cartliage

found on the outer surface of the epihysis, smooth and shinny surface

24.

Ossification

the formation of bone

25.

What is fetal skeleton composed of?

largely of cartilage

26.

What happens as baby matures?

osteoblats invade the cartilage and gradually replace it with bone

27.

What 2 types of bone growth?

Longitudinally and Thicker and wider

28.

Longitundially

determines the height

29.

Thicker and Wider

support weight

30.

Where do longitudinally bones grow?

at the epiphyseal disc

31.

Growth hormone stimulates when?

growth at disc making child taller

32.

What do sex hormones and testrone cause?

epihyseal disc to fuse

33.

Bone resorption

widens the bone moves calcium plays a role in blood calcium levels

34.

Condyte

large rounded knob

35.

Head

an enlarged and rounded end of bone

36.

Trochantor

large(tuberosity) found only in femur

37.

Meatus

a tunnel or tube like passageway

38.

Sinus

a cavity or hollow space

39.

Skeletal system 2 sections

Axial and Appedicuar

40.

Frontal Bone

forms the forehead and upper body part of eye

41.

Partieal bone

form the upper sides of head and roof cranial

42.

Occiptical bone

located at that base of the skull

43.

Ethmoid bone

irregularly shaped bone between the eye

44.

Mandible

lower jaw bone, carries the lower teeth

45.

Temporomandidular joint (TMJ)

depression in front of the ear

46.

Maxilla

carries the upper teeth

47.

Sinuses

air filled cavities located in several bones of the skull. lessen weight and increase sound

48.

Paranasal 4 sinuses

Frontal

Ethmoid

Sphenodial

Maxillary

49.

Hyoid Bone

U shaped bone in upper neck

50.

Verterbal Column is called what?

backbones from skull to pelvis

51.

Verterbal Coloumn consists of?

26 bones called vertabrae

52.

4 major functions of verterbal coloumn

forms supporting for head and throat

forms attachment pelvic gridle

encases and protects spinal cavity

provides flexibility

53.

C7 Vetebra prominens

feels like a large bump on back of neck

54.

The sacrum forms?

the posterior wall of pelvis

55.

The tailbone is called?

coccyx

56.

Atlas supports?

the skull and allows you to nod "yes"

57.

Axis(2)

tooth-like projection called the dens, allows you to rotate your head to say "no"

58.

Vertebral Colum

also known as the spine

59.

Vertebral Foramen

opening for the spinal cord

60.

Cervical and Lumbar curvatures bend?

towards front of body

61.

Thoraic and Sarcal curvatures bend?

away from of body

62.

Thoraic Cage

is the bony, cone-shaped cage. Plays a crucial role in breathing

63.

What is Phalanges 14 finger bones called?

Digits

64.

Pelvic gridle composed of?

2 coxal bones with sacrum posteritory

65.

3 functions of pelvic griddle

bears body weight

place of attachment for legs

protects organs in pelvic cavity

66.

Coxal bone

hip bone

67.

3 parts of coxal bone

ilium, ischium, pubis

68.

Illium

largest part of the coxal bone, can be felt at hip

69.

Ischial tubersoity

is part of the coxal bone on which you sit on

70.

The obtutrator

is the largest foearm in the body

71.

Femur

is the longest and strongest bone in body

72.

Great toe is called

the hallux

73.

Thoraic Cage is composed of?

Sternum

Ribs

Thoraic Vertebrae

74.

Sternum is called and located where?

breastbone and located along midline to anterior chest

75.

Sternum 3 parts?

Manubrium

Body

Xiphiod process

76.

False ribs is where?

the lower 5 pair of ribs to the sternum

77.

Floating ribs located?

bottom 2 pair of false ribs

78.

Where are intercostal muscles located?

between the ribs

79.

Glenoid Cavity

located on the scapula allows you to rotate shoulder

80.

Ulna

second bone of the forearm

81.

3 types of muscle

Skeletal

Smooh

Cardiac

82.

Skeletal Muscles

are long, shaped like cylinders or tubes

83.

Functions of Skeletal muscles

produce movement

maintain body psoture

stabilize joints

84.

Where is smooth muscle?

generally found in the walls of visceria

85.

Where is cardiac muscle?

found only in heart

86.

Cardiac muscles function?

pumps blood throughout the body

87.

Fascia

layers of tough connective tissue surround large skeletal muscle

88.

Tendon

strong cordlike structure extends toward and attaches to bone

89.

What does ATP and calcium play an important role in?

the contraction and relaxation of muscles

90.

Single muscles fibers

contracts in all or nothing response

91.

What is sustained muscle contraction called?

Tetanus

92.

Tonus

the normal continuous state of partial muscle contraction

93.

Primer Mover "Chief Muscle"

a single muscle that is generally responsible for most movement

94.

Synergits "Helper Muscle"

works with other muscles

95.

Hypertrophy

overuse of a muscle, muscle increase in size

96.

Chewing muscles are called?

Mastication

97.

Trapezius

origin is at the base of the occipital bone in skull to spine

98.

Muscles of the trunk functions?

involved in breathing

form the abdominal wall

move the vertabal column

form the pelvic region

99.

Intercostal muscles

located between the ribs, responsible for lowering and raising rib cage

100.

Diaphragm

dome shaped muscle that separates the thorastic cavity, chief muscle of inhalation

101.

Pectoralis Major

Large broad muscle form anterior chest wall, conducts the hemurus with the clavlice

102.

What makes up rotator cuff 4 muscles?

Sub scapularis

Subraspinatus

Infraspinatus

Teres Minor

103.

What does the rotator cuff muscles help to rotate?

the arm at the shoulder joint

104.

Triceps brachii

muscles that move the lower arm

105.

Boxer msucles

muscles that packs the greatest punch for a boxer

106.

Biceps Brachii

is the muscle that is most visible when someone is asked "make a muscle"

107.

how many muscles move the hands and finger?

More than 20

108.

Where is the adductor muscles located?

on the inner surface on the thigh

109.

What is the most powerful muscle in the body?

Quadraceps Femoris

110.

Where is Vastas laterakis used as?

an IM injection site

111.

Popliteal fossa

where the tendons form a pit behind the knee

112.

What major muscles are on the posterior of leg?

Gastrocremius and Soleus