BIOL 2113 QUESTIONS AND ASWERS LATEST UPDATE 100% CORRECT A+ GRADED. Buy Quality Materials!

BIOL 2113 QUESTIONS AND ASWERS LATEST UPDATE
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Functions of the skeletal system
Support
Protection
Movement
Homeostasis
Production of RBC
Storage
End of a long bone
epiphysis
Mature bone cells
osteocytes
Outermost layer of bone
conpact bone/cortical bone: dense/compact made of calcium (phosphates)
Ossification
process of bone formation
Spongy vs compact bone
spongy lacks osteons
Types of bones by shape and examples
Flat bones (e.g. skull bones) Long bones (e.g. femur) Short bones (e.g. carpal bones)
Irregular bones (e.g. vertebrae) Sesamoid bones (e.g. patella)
Total # bones in human skeleton as well as in axial and appendicular
206, axial 80, appendicular 126
# facial bones
14
Bone that is a site of attachment for several neck muscles
the hyoid bone
# thoracic vertebrae
12
Bone in lower leg, weight bearing
the tibia
Bone in foot that articulates with the fibula and tibia
the talus
Bones in pelvic girdle
ilium, ischium, pubis
Carpal bones
scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum, pisiform, trapezium, trapezoid, capitate, hamate
Term to define a partially moveable joint
Amphiarthroses
Synovial joint and example