Chapter 12 - The Musculoskeletal System (Skeleton)

What is the function of the skeleton?

What is articulation?

Describe the structure of a bone

Describe the microscopic structure of a bone

What is cartilage?

What are the 3 types of cartilage?

There are 2 sets of bones in the skeleton, what are they?

Where on the body do these parts lie?

What is a joint?

What are the 3 types of joints?

What are the 6 types of synovial joints?

Describe the structure of a synovial joint

What is flexion?

What is extension?

What is abduction?

What is adduction?

What is rotation?

What is osteoporosis?

What is osteoarthritis?