skeletal system test

Osteoarthritis

Which types of arthritis develops when joint cartilage just “wears out”

Floating rib

Which type of rib has no anterior attachment?

Compound

In a ______ fracture, the bone has been pushed through the skin

Tendon

The connective tissue that joins muscle to bone is

False

The spinal cord is part of the appendicular skeleton

Synovial joint

Which type of joint is filled with fluid

False

Red Blood Cells are made in compact bone

True

Calcium is stored in bones

False

Redbone marrow can convert to yellow marrow in an emergency situation to make more blood cells

True

The area where two or more bones meet is called a joint

False

Tendons link muscle to muscle

Fibrous

The joints that make up the skull are an example of which type of joint?

7

How many bones are in the cervical spine?

Foot

What structure is distal to the femur

Rheumatoid arthritis

Type of arthritis caused by immune system attacking joints

Osteomalacia

Disease in adults where bone breaks down faster than rebuilding, due to low Vitamin D

Gout

Condition of uric acid building up in joints causing pain and inflammation

Osteoporosis

a disease causing decreased bone mass resulting in easy fractures, loss of height & stooped posture

Osteosarcoma

Most common form of bone cancer

Osteoarthritis

Arthritis caused by wear and tear

Rickets

Disease causing weakening & softening of bones in kids due to low Vitamin D

Osteogenesis imperfecta

a disease causing bone deformities, weakness and soft teeth; caused by a gene mutation

Osteomyelitis

Inflammation in bone usually caused by infection of the bone

Chondrosarcoma

Bone cancer that begins in cartilage

Spongy bone

In a long bone, what type of bone is the most prominent within the epiphysis?

Osteoblasts

What type of osteocyte lays new bone matrix in the remodeling process?

Endosteum

The innermost layer of the diaphysis is the…

Has a larger pelvic inlet than males

In females the pelvis…

Mandible

This bone is used while eating

Patella

Used when you get down on your knee

Sternum

CPR location for compressions

Femur

Largest bone in the body

Xiphoid process

Distal aspect of the sternal body

Tibia

Shin bone

Parietal bone

Protects the brain

Vertebrae

Protects the spinal cord

Functions of the skeletal System

\-protects internal framework that supports the body

\-protects internal organs and helps fight disease by producing white blood cells

\-makes movement possible by working in concert with muscle contraction and relaxation

\-stores calcium, a vital resource

\-forms blood cells-process is called hematopoiesis