Study online at https://quizlet.com/_6cb0r
bone marrow found at the end of the long
bones, also manufactures red and white
blood cells
RED MARROW
support and movement: the muscu-
loskeletal system
They are bone cells that produce a hard,
calcium rich extracellular matrix, and are
embedded in a matrix of collagen and
OSTEOCYTES minerals and form the skeleton of an or-
ganism
support and movement: the muscu-
loskeletal system
the hard structure (bones and cartilages)
that provides a framework for the body,
as well as attachment sites for muscle.
SKELETON Over 200 bones.
support and movement: the muscu-
loskeletal system
AXIAL SKELETON
pertaining to the central part of the body,
support and movement: the muscu-
the head and trunk
loskeletal system
, Nursing Anatomy & Physiology
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_6cb0r
composed of 126 bones in the human
body. The word appendicular is the ad-
jective of the noun appendage, which it-
self means a part that is joined to some-
thing larger. Functionally it is involved
APPENDICULAR SYSTEM in locomotion (Lower limbs) of the axial
skeleton and manipulation of objects in
support and movement: the muscu- the environment (Upper limbs).
loskeletal system
is the location at which two or more
JOINTS
bones make contact. They are con-
structed to allow movement and provide
support and movement: the muscu-
mechanical support, and are classified
loskeletal system
structurally and functionally.
ligaments
fibrous tissue that connects bone to
support and movement: the muscu-
bone, to provide stability to joints
loskeletal system
tendon
the strong connective tissue cords that
support and movement: the muscu-
attach skeletal muscles to bones
loskeletal system
cartilage strong connective tissue that supports
support and movement: the muscu- the body and is softer and more flexible
loskeletal system than bone