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Anatomy of the Skeletal System: Bones, Joints, and Movements, Quizzes of Physiology

Definitions and terms related to the human skeletal system, focusing on the number and names of bones in the pelvic and pectoral girdles, upper and lower extremities, and the characteristics of specific bones such as the clavicle, scapula, humerus, ulna, and radius. Additionally, it covers the classification of joints based on their freedom of movement and physical nature, including synarthrosis, amphiarthrosis, and diarthrosis.

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Download Anatomy of the Skeletal System: Bones, Joints, and Movements and more Quizzes Physiology in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 4 groups (how many bones) DEFINITION 1 Pelvic Girdle (2 bones) Pectoral Girdle (4 bones) Upper Extremity (60 bones) Lower Extremity (60 bones) TERM 2 OS COXAE DEFINITION 2 2 coxal bones Joined anteriorly at pubic symphysis Each os coxae consists of 3 bones Ilium Ischium Pubis TERM 3 Upper Extremities DEFINITION 3 Arm Forearm Wrist & Hand TERM 4 Arm DEFINITION 4 Humerus TERM 5 Forearm DEFINITION 5 Radius (lateral) Ulna (medial) TERM 6 Wrist & Hand DEFINITION 6 8 Carpals 5 Metacarpals 14 Phalanges TERM 7 Lower Extremities DEFINITION 7 Thigh Leg Ankle & Foot TERM 8 Thigh DEFINITION 8 Femur Patella TERM 9 Leg DEFINITION 9 Tibia (medial) Fibula (lateral) TERM 10 Ankle & Foot DEFINITION 10 7 Tarsals 5 Metacarpals 14 Phalanges TERM 21 Tibia (Lower Limb) DEFINITION 21 Intercondylar Eminence Medial Condyle Lateral Condyle Tibial Tuberosity Medial Malleolus MEDIAL TERM 22 Fibula (Lower Limb) DEFINITION 22 Head Lower Malleolus LATERAL TERM 23 Joints Freedom of Movement DEFINITION 23 Synarthrosis Amphiarthrosis Diarthrosis TERM 24 Joints Physical Nature DEFINITION 24 Fibrous Cartilaginous Synovial TERM 25 Synarthrosis DEFINITION 25 Little or no movement Skull sutures Teeth in socket Suture Gomphosis Synchondrosis Synostosis TERM 26 Amphiarthrosis DEFINITION 26 Slightly moveable joint Intervertebral discs Pubic Symphysis Syndesmosis (most moveable) Synchondrosis Synthesis (least moveable) TERM 27 Diarthrosis DEFINITION 27 Freely moveable joint Elbow Shoulder Carpal Joints Knee All are SYNOVIAL JOINTS Synovial: 2 bones separated by a space called joint cavity TERM 28 Fibrous DEFINITION 28 Collagen fibers spanning between bones TERM 29 Cartilaginous DEFINITION 29 2 bones bound by cartilage TERM 30 Synovial DEFINITION 30 Bones held together by joint capsule filled w/ synovial fluid TERM 31 2 Classification Systems for Joints DEFINITION 31 Freedom of motion Physical nature TERM 32 Types of Synovial Joints DEFINITION 32 Hinge Ball & Socket Pivot Condyloid Gliding Saddle
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