Anatomy

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Give 1 example of support and protection of bones
Cranium protects the brain
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Give another example of support and protection of bones
Vertebrae protects the spinal cord
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Give 1 more example of support and protection of bones
Rib cage protect heart and lungs
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What is Hematopoiesis
Production of red blood cells
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The storage within bone what are the minerals & fats called
Calcium and Phosphate
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What are the two types of bone called
Cancellous and Compact
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What is osteology
Study of bones and how they respond to the environment
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What are the 4 functions of bone
Support and protection, movement, hematopiesis and storage of minerals and fats
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Within a compact bone what do they contain within the tiny spaces (lacunae)
Osteocystes / bone cells
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Within the Haversian system what are tiny spaces that osteocytes are contained called
Lacunae
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What do osteoblasts do
Produce bone
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What do osteoclasts do
Breakdown bone
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What are the plates within cancellous bone called
Trabeculae
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How many bones are there in the body
206
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What does the appendicular skeleton consist of
Bones of limbs and girdles
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Name appendicular bones
Upper and lower limbs, shoulder and pelvic girdles
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How many appendicular bones are there
126
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Whats the tongue bone called
Hyoid
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What are long bones
Hard, dense that have a outer lining of compact bone with a yellow bone marrow in the centre and within cancellous bone
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What are the 5 shapes of bones
Long, short, flat, sesamoid and irregular
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What is the function of long bones (3 or 4 functions)
Provide strength, structure and mobility. Supporting the body's weight
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What shape are short bones
cubed
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Examples of short bones
Tarsals and Carpals. Pisiform, scaphoid and Cuboid,
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What is the function of short bones
Stability and movement
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What shape is sesamoid bones
Short and round
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Where are sesamoid bones embedded within
Tendons
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What joins muscle to bone
Tendons
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What joins bone to bone
ligaments
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What is the function of sesamoid bones
To protect tendons from wear and tear, improve muscle traction
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Give 3 sesamoid examples
Patella and Metacarpohalngeal joint within the thumb, big toe (distal phalanx)
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What is the function of flat bones and give 4 examples
Bones that protect the internal organs. Brain, lungs, heart and pelvic organs
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What is another function of flat bones
Provide large areas of attachment for muscles
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What shape are flat bones
Curved, flattened and thin
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Name examples within the skull
Parietal, frontal, occipital, nasal and vomer
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What flat bone protects the heart
Sternum
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What flat bone protects the lungs
Ribs
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What flat bone protects the brain
Cranium
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What flat bone protects the pelvic organs
Ischium, ilium and pubis
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give 2 examples of irregular bones
Vertebrae - spinal cord. Pubis, ischium and ilium- pelvic cavity
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Give another 2 examples of irregular bones
Mandible and Calcaneus
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