Body Structure and Function TEST 1
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Epiphyseal plate - ANSWER ✓ Growth plate, made of cartilage, gradually ossifies.
Sometime between the ages of 16 and 25 cartilage is replaced with spongy bone.
The epiphyses have "closed." Bone lengthening stops.
Axis - ANSWER ✓ The C2 vertebrae. Allows the head to swivel from side to
side.
lumbar vertebrae - ANSWER ✓ L1-L5 lower back
Thoracic vertebrae - ANSWER ✓ the second set of 12 vertebrae; form the
outward curve of the spine and are known as T1 through T12
Phalanges - ANSWER ✓ Bones of the fingers and toes
Metacarpal bones - ANSWER ✓ Five hand bones (beyond the wrist).
Patella - ANSWER ✓ kneecap
Frontal Bone - ANSWER ✓ bone that forms the forehead
Occipital Bone - ANSWER ✓ Bone that protrudes at the base of the skull
Temperal Bone - ANSWER ✓ temples, at the side of the head
Sphenoid bone - ANSWER ✓ forms part of the base of the skull and parts of the
floor and sides of the orbit
, Zygomatic bone - ANSWER ✓ the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the
prominence of the cheek
Mandible - ANSWER ✓ lower jaw bone
Maxilla - ANSWER ✓ upper jaw bone
Sternum - ANSWER ✓ The breastbone, forms the middle of the front of the rib
cage and is divided into three parts
Clavicle - ANSWER ✓ Collar bone
Malleolus - ANSWER ✓ Rounded bony projection on the tibia and fibula on the
sides of each ankle joint
Synovial joints - ANSWER ✓ Also called diarthroses-Freely movable joints.
Examples: Ball and Socket Joint (shoulder and hip joints- Humerus and Scapula),
Hinge Joint (knee and joints of the fingers and toes), Pivot Joint (Atlas and Axis),
Saddle Joint (Only in thumbs) Gliding Joint (Carpal and tarsal joints), Condyloid
Joint (Between the radius with the carpal bones and the joints at the base of the
fingers)
cartilaginous joints - ANSWER ✓ Also called amphiarthroses. Slightly moveable.
Consist of bones connected entirely by cartilage. Example: (Symphysis pubis)
Fibrous - ANSWER ✓ Fixed-Also called Synarthroses- Immovable joints (Adult
skull)
Joint Capsule - ANSWER ✓ Connective tissue that encloses the joint cavity and
retains the fluid
Adduction - ANSWER ✓ Movement toward the midline of the body
Supination - ANSWER ✓ movement that turns the palm up
Protraction - ANSWER ✓ Moving a body part forward
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Epiphyseal plate - ANSWER ✓ Growth plate, made of cartilage, gradually ossifies.
Sometime between the ages of 16 and 25 cartilage is replaced with spongy bone.
The epiphyses have "closed." Bone lengthening stops.
Axis - ANSWER ✓ The C2 vertebrae. Allows the head to swivel from side to
side.
lumbar vertebrae - ANSWER ✓ L1-L5 lower back
Thoracic vertebrae - ANSWER ✓ the second set of 12 vertebrae; form the
outward curve of the spine and are known as T1 through T12
Phalanges - ANSWER ✓ Bones of the fingers and toes
Metacarpal bones - ANSWER ✓ Five hand bones (beyond the wrist).
Patella - ANSWER ✓ kneecap
Frontal Bone - ANSWER ✓ bone that forms the forehead
Occipital Bone - ANSWER ✓ Bone that protrudes at the base of the skull
Temperal Bone - ANSWER ✓ temples, at the side of the head
Sphenoid bone - ANSWER ✓ forms part of the base of the skull and parts of the
floor and sides of the orbit
, Zygomatic bone - ANSWER ✓ the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the
prominence of the cheek
Mandible - ANSWER ✓ lower jaw bone
Maxilla - ANSWER ✓ upper jaw bone
Sternum - ANSWER ✓ The breastbone, forms the middle of the front of the rib
cage and is divided into three parts
Clavicle - ANSWER ✓ Collar bone
Malleolus - ANSWER ✓ Rounded bony projection on the tibia and fibula on the
sides of each ankle joint
Synovial joints - ANSWER ✓ Also called diarthroses-Freely movable joints.
Examples: Ball and Socket Joint (shoulder and hip joints- Humerus and Scapula),
Hinge Joint (knee and joints of the fingers and toes), Pivot Joint (Atlas and Axis),
Saddle Joint (Only in thumbs) Gliding Joint (Carpal and tarsal joints), Condyloid
Joint (Between the radius with the carpal bones and the joints at the base of the
fingers)
cartilaginous joints - ANSWER ✓ Also called amphiarthroses. Slightly moveable.
Consist of bones connected entirely by cartilage. Example: (Symphysis pubis)
Fibrous - ANSWER ✓ Fixed-Also called Synarthroses- Immovable joints (Adult
skull)
Joint Capsule - ANSWER ✓ Connective tissue that encloses the joint cavity and
retains the fluid
Adduction - ANSWER ✓ Movement toward the midline of the body
Supination - ANSWER ✓ movement that turns the palm up
Protraction - ANSWER ✓ Moving a body part forward
