Module F Unit 1 Theory Review

Osteoblast

Bone-building cells
Bones grow in length from _____.

Epiphysis
Amphiarothosis means _____.

Form of articulation (joint) with slight movement; connected by cartilage; plural amphiarothoses.
What is a mature bone cell?

Osteocyte
Which ribs have only posterior attachments?

Floating ribs
What does the bursa do?

Acts as a cushion between the moving parts of the joint.
An example of diarthosis joint?

Hip or shoulder, freely moving
What vitamin deficiency causes Rickets?

Vitamin C
Kyphosis

Exaggerated curve of the thoracic spine.
Sarcoma

Malignant bone tumor of the bone marrow and cartilage cells.
Which is not a joint disease or condition?

Talipes
Fontanels

Soft spots located between the cranial bones; also fontanelles.
In what bone do we find the pituitary gland?

Sella turcica
Acetabulum

Socket where the femur joins the pelvic girdle.
Hinge joint

Joint that only moves in one direction.
MATCHING:
Patella

Kneecap
MATCHING:
Calcaneus

Heel bone
MATCHING:
Clavicle

Collarbone
MATCHING:
Scapula

Shoulder blade
MATCHING:
Shin bone

Tibia
MATCHING:
Zygomatic

Cheek bone
MATCHING:
Ossicles

Three small bones in the middle ear
MATCHING:
Sternum

Breast bone
MATCHING:
Mandible

Lower jawbone
MATCHING:
Maxilla

Upper jaw

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Module F Unit 1 Theory Review

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Module F Unit 1 Theory Review

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