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Nursing
Undergraduate 2
11/16/2011

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muscular system
Definition
smooth, vistral, involuntary
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function of skeletal muscle
Definition
movement, posture, heat production
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muscle tissue
Definition
skeletal muscle, cardiac muscle
Term
smooth muscle
Definition
nonstriated, involuntary, visceral muscle
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structure of skeletal muscle
Definition
sketal muscle is a organ.
composed of skeletal muscle cells and connective tissues.
Term
types of bones
Definition
long bone - humerous, upper arm bone
short - carpals, wrist
flat - frontal, skull
iregular - vertebae, spinal
Term
how many ribs in a bone
Definition
12 bones,
sternum (breast)
thoracic vertebrae (thorax, chest)
Term
joint that permits widest range of movement
Definition
ball and socket, muscle
Term
bone resorbing
Definition
osteoclasts
Term
new forming cell
Definition
osteoblasts
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bone condition in postmenstrual women
Definition
osteoporosis
Term
rickets
Definition
found in young children
due to loss of mineral
treated by vitamin D
Term
three parts of the arm
Definition
humerous, ulna, radius
Term
what makes up a hip bone
Definition
ilium, pubis, ischium
Term
which vertebra contains the largest number of bones
Definition
thoracic - 12 bones
Term
list types of inflammatory arthritis
Definition
joint disease

rheumatoid arthritis
gavity arthritis
infectious arthritis
Term
struture of long bones
Definition
diaphysis, medullary cavity, periosteum, endosteum
Term
diaphysis
Definition
shaft - hollow tube made of hard compact bone
Term
medullary cavity
Definition
the hollow area inside the diaphysis of a bone
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periosteum
Definition
strong fibous membrane covering a long bone everywhere except at joint surfaces
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endosteum
Definition
thin membrane that lines the medullary cavity
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structure of flat bone
Definition
compact, cancellous , trabeculae
Term
compact
Definition
a thin layer surrounding cancellous bone
Term
cancellous
Definition
inside of the thin layer of compact bone
Term
trabeculae
Definition
bony portions of the spongy bone that surround the open spaces.
Term
skeletal system /two major types of connective tissue
Definition
bone and cartilage: both differ in appearance and texture
Term
outer layer of compact bone surrounding the cancellous bone
Definition
diploe
Term
hempatopoiesis
Definition
process of blood cell formation

hemo - blood
poiesis - to make
Term
soft connective tissue found inside the hard walls of some bones that produces both red and white blood cells
Definition
red blood marrow.
Term
function of skeletal system offer
Definition
support, protection, movement, storage
Term
support
Definition
skeletal interna framework
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protection
Definition
skeletal system protects the soft tissue
Term
movement
Definition
firm attachment between bones and muscles make body movement possible
Term
storage
Definition
bones
Term
osteon
Definition
way of receiving food and oxygen and to get rid of waste products.
Term
peri
Definition
around
Term
osteo
Definition
bone
Term
chrond (o)
Definition
cartilage
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-blast
Definition
immature, embrolic cell, young cell
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-clast
Definition
strike, destroy
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ear
Definition
consists of 6 tiny bones
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