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| types of tissue in the musculosketal system |
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bone
cartliage (specialized fibrous connective tissue)
ligaments
tendons (tendon sheaths)
muscle |
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| functions of the skeletal system |
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support/movement
protection
red blood cell formation
calcium storage |
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axial
appendicular
teeth
total of 206 bones |
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veterbral column-26
skull-22
hyoid bone-1
ribs and sternum-25
74 bones total |
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upper extremities-64
lower extremities- 62
126 bones total |
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long bone features
diaphysis |
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long bone feature
epiphysis |
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long bone feature
articular cartlage |
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Definition
| covers articular surface on epiphysis |
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long bone feature
medullary cavity |
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| length of bone, contains bone marrow |
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cortical/compact/dense
trabecualr/cancellous/spongy |
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| vertebral column segments |
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cervical (atlas, c1)(axis c2) 7 bones
thoracic 12 bones
lumbar-5 bones
sacrum
coccyx |
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| inward curvature of a portion of lumbar and cervical vertebral column |
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| over curvature of the thoratic vertebra "hunch back" |
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1. long bone-humerous
2. flat bone-parietal bone
3. sutural bone-sutures on skull
4. irregular bone-vertebra
5. short bone- carpal bones
6. seasmoid bone-patella |
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