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Skeleton and Joints

Colleen Curley Human Structure and Function (Principles) Bachelors English 4.6Average rating 4.6 out of 5 (9 ratings) 26 cards

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  1. 1How many bones in the human skeleton? How many in axial skeleton? How many in appendicular skeleton?206
    80
    126
  2. 2How many Vertebrae? Cervical? Thoracic? Lumbar? Sacral? Coccygal?26 or 33
    7
    12
    5
    5 into 1
    4 into 1
  3. 3Forearm lateral bone? Forearm medial bone? How many _______ in each hand: Carpels? Metacarpels? Phalanges?Ulna
    Radius
    8
    5
    14
  4. 4How many _____ in each foot? Tarsals? Metatarsals? Phalanges?7
    5
    14
  5. 5Which joint has a synovial cavity, dense irregular tissue of articular cartilage and often ligaments?Synovial Joint
  6. 6Which joint has no cavity just fibrous connective tissue?Fibrous Joint
  7. 7Which joint has bones held together by cartilage?Cartilaginous joint
  8. 8Which joint type: is immovable? has slight movement? has free movement?Fibrous
    Cartilaginous
    Synovial
  9. 9Name the fibrous joints; Between tibia and fibula (at the ankle)? Tooth and socket of alveolar process? Skull?Syndesmosis
    Gomphosis
    Sutures (coronal and squamous)
  10. 10What cartilage are cartilaginous bones joined by?Hyaline (synchondroses) OR Fibrous cartilage (symphyses)
  11. 11Where are cartilaginous joints found? 3 examplesRibcage
    Coxae
    Vertabrae
  12. 12Which of these joints are synchondrosis or symphysis or both: Rib cage? Epiphyseal plate? Pubic symphysis?Synchdrosis
    Both
    Symphysis
  13. 13Which of these joints contain hyaline and which contain fibrocartilage? Epiphyseal plate? Pubic Symphysis? Intervertebral Articulation?Hyaline
    Fibrocartilaginous
    Fibrocartilaginous
  14. 14Name some of the structures of a synovial joint (9 listed in answer):Joint cavity
    Joint capsule
    Synovial membrane
    Articular Cartilage
    Menisci
    Ligaments
    Bursae
    Tendon sheath
    Fat pad
  15. 15State the function of the structures below: Synovial fluid? Menisci? Bursae?Nourishes joint and reduces friction between moving surfaces
    Shock absorber and protection
    Facilitate movement of tendons
  16. 16Which part of the synovial joint does the tendon sheath not cover?Articular cartilage
  17. 17Name the 6 types of synovial joints.Planar
    Hinge
    Pivot
    Condyloid
    Saddle
    Ball and Socket
  18. 18Name 2 pivot joints.Atlantoaxial joint
    Radioulnar joint
  19. 19Name the motions of the synovial joints: Flat bones moving across each other? Decrease in angle between articulating bones? Increase in angle between articulating bones? Bending beyond 180°?Gliding
    Flexion
    Extension
    Hyperextension
  20. 20Name the motions of the synovial joints: Movement away from bone midline? Movement towards bone mindline? Movement of distal end in circle? Bone revolves around its own longitudinal axis?Abduction
    Adduction
    Circumduction
    Rotation
  21. 21Name the following special movements: Lift upward? Downward movement? Movement Forward? Movement back to anatomical position?Elevation
    Depression
    Protraction
    Retraction
  22. 22Name the following special movements: Moves of soles medially? Moves of soles laterally? Bending of foot towards dorsum? Bend foot toward plantar surface?Inversion
    Eversion
    Dorisflexion
    Plantar
  23. 23Name the following special movements: Movement of forearm so palms face forward or upward? Movement of forearm so palms face backward or downward?Supination
    Pronation
  24. 24What is the most common form of joint disease? What is it often misclassified as and why is this a misclassification?Degenerative joint disease (DJD)
    Osteoarthiritis because there is no primary inflammation
  25. 25Name the type of arthritis: Occurs from infection can be transferred from joint to joint? Can occur secondary to pulmonary tuberculosis, usually affecting spine or large joints?Suppurative arthritis
    Tuberculosis arthritis
  26. 26Name the type of arthritis: Possible evidence that iron in blood is toxic to chondrocytes leading to degeneration? General CT disorder but its more pronounced in joints. Autoimmune reaction results in development of collagen. Produce blood protein called rheumatoid factor?Haemophilia arthritis
    Rheumatoid arthritis

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Flashcards for the revision of skeleton and joints. first year of Biomedical Science degree.
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