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SKELETAL SYSTEM Assignment #10
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Cranium Mandible Sternum Rib Vertebral Column Pelvis Sacrum Coccyx Clavicle Scapula Humerus Ulna Radius Carpals Metacarpals Phalanges Femur Patella Tibia Fibula Tarsals Metatarsals Phalanges
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Skeletal System Functions Support Give Shape Protection of Organs Place for muscles to attach Produce red Blood Cells Storage of minerals and some fat
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Long BoneShort Bone Flat BoneIrregular Bone Support, strongAs wide as they are long Provides Protection bones which do not fall into any other category TYPES OF BONES
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Skeletal Joints Where 2 or more bones come together Ball and Socket: allows for greatest movement – hip, shoulder Gliding: surfaces slide over one another – wrist, ankle, thumb (saddle joint) Hinge: movement on one plane – elbow, knee, fingers, toes Immovable/Suture: provides for growth not movement – cranium Pivot : bones spin and twist around other bones neck, radius of elbow
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Types Of Joints Pivot Hinge Ball & SocketGliding Top of the neck Shoulder/Hip Elbow/Knee Intercarpal joints
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Ligaments Type of connective tissue “ties” bones together
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Tendons Type of connective tissue Attaches muscles to bones and muscles to muscles
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Cartilage Type of connective tissue Found in a variety places in the body On end of bones provides cushion and keeps bones from grinding against each other Damaged or lack of cartilage can cause arthritis – can be very painful and limit motion
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Connective Tissues
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