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Osteomyelitis
Open
Vertebrae
Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar
Fatty tissue, stores energy needed by the body, turns to red if the body needs it
Flat
skull, vertebrae, ribs
Long
shoulder, hip, etc.
Organs
2
Pivot joint
knee, jaw, etc
Axial/appendicular
Cartilage
Short
Ossification
Movement
Framework
A joint
Ligaments attach bone to bone, Tendons attach muscle to bone
Scoliosis
Calcium
Incomplete
Provides the body with oxygen
The bones in your wrist and hands are what type of bones?
What is the function of red bone marrow?
If your bone is in 2 or more fragments, what type of fracture?
Bones allow ___________ of your body (from here to there)
What are the 3 names for the 'most common' types of vertebrae
Explain the defference between a ligament and a tendon....what they both attach to?
Bones provide a supporting _________
What are the names of the 2 skeletal systems
What is the function of yellow bone marrow?
Your head turning on your spine is an example of what type of joint?
The process of cartilage cells being replaced by bone cells and minerals
The 'Femur' would be considered what type of bone?
Give an example of an irregular bone.....(In your back)
Inflammation of the softer inner surface of the bone
What is the main mineral that helps your bones grow/repair and helps prevent osteoporosis?
The ribs and skull would be considered what type of bone?
Name 2 bones in the axial skeleton
Give an example of a 'ball-and-socket' joint
Give an example of a 'hinge' joint
The point at which 2 bones meet
The skeletal system is divided into ____ main parts?
If your bone is 'protruding' through the skin, what type of fracture?
A side-to-side curvature of the spine
A strong, flexible material that provides a smooth surface that makes movements at a joint smooth
Bones protect internal_________

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Bones provide a supporting _________Framework
Bones protect internal_________Organs
Bones allow ___________ of your body (from here to there)Movement
What is the function of red bone marrow?Provides the body with oxygen
What is the function of yellow bone marrow?Fatty tissue, stores energy needed by the body, turns to red if the body needs it
The skeletal system is divided into ____ main parts?2
What are the names of the 2 skeletal systemsAxial/appendicular
Name 2 bones in the axial skeletonskull, vertebrae, ribs
A strong, flexible material that provides a smooth surface that makes movements at a joint smoothCartilage
The process of cartilage cells being replaced by bone cells and mineralsOssification
The 'Femur' would be considered what type of bone?Long
The bones in your wrist and hands are what type of bones?Short
The ribs and skull would be considered what type of bone?Flat
Give an example of an irregular bone.....(In your back)Vertebrae
What are the 3 names for the 'most common' types of vertebraeCervical, Thoracic, Lumbar
The point at which 2 bones meet A joint
Give an example of a 'ball-and-socket' jointshoulder, hip, etc.
Give an example of a 'hinge' jointknee, jaw, etc
Your head turning on your spine is an example of what type of joint?Pivot joint
Explain the defference between a ligament and a tendon....what they both attach to?Ligaments attach bone to bone, Tendons attach muscle to bone
If your bone is 'protruding' through the skin, what type of fracture?Open
If your bone is in 2 or more fragments, what type of fracture?Incomplete
What is the main mineral that helps your bones grow/repair and helps prevent osteoporosis?Calcium
A side-to-side curvature of the spineScoliosis
Inflammation of the softer inner surface of the boneOsteomyelitis