Chapter 14 - Muscles & Bones

The part of the bone that has many open, empty spaces, much like a sponge is ________________.

Medical name for: Inner shin bone

Attachment to an immovable bone

When nerves in the palm become inflamed. It is most common in people who do a repetitive job.

Type of muscle that makes up the walls of the blood vessels & intestines. Involuntary

The LONGEST bone in the body. It makes up almost one quarter of the body's total height.

Tough, flexible tissue that supports and shapes the body...

When the brain bangs into the skull and can develop a bruise...

Medical name for: Outer bone of the forearm

Bones grow from the ends. The ends are called ________________.

The total number of bones in an adult human body...

The largest bone in the body. In fact, it is made of six bones that are joined firmly together.

The job of these two bones is to protect the heart and lungs...

How many named muscles are there in the adult human body?

A group of inflammatory diseases that affect neck joints, shoulders, lower back, hips, or knees

Medical name for: Breastbone

Medical name for: backbones

Medical name for: Stirrup of the inner ear

The LONGEST muscle, that stretches from the outside of the hip & down to the inside of the knee

The four shapes of bones in your skeleton:

Medical name for: Anvil of the ear

A disease of the skeletal system, common among the elderly, results in the loss of bone tissue.

Side to side curve in the spine, often creates a "C" or "S" shape when seen on an x-ray...

Biggest muscle in the body that pulls the leg backwards for walking, running and climbing steps

The number of bones in the skull...

Fibers that attach muscles to bones. They cause the bone to be pulled when the muscle contracts

What type of muscle is pictured?

Medical name for: Inside bone of the forearm

Medical name for: One of your pelvic bones

This type of joint allows your bones to move back and forth. Examples: knees & elbows

This type of muscle makes up your heart. These muscles are involuntary.

Medical name for: Bones of the ankle

This type of joint allows a twisting and turning motion in a complete circle. Example: shoulder

Medical name for: Thigh bone

Medical name for: Kneecap

What type of muscle is pictured?

The three basic types of muscle are:

Medical name for: Fingers and toes

Medical name for: HAMMER of the inner ear

The job of THIS bone is to protect the brain...

Attachment to a movable bone

Tough fibers, usually found in bone joints, that hold one bone another bone.

When the lubricating sacs that allow muscles to move over bones without pain, become inflamed..

The place(s) where bones come together are called ________.

Medical name for: Upper arm bone

Without THIS element in your bones, they become weak and brittle...

Medical name for: Bones of the Wrist

When ligaments get injured, stretched or torn.

The smallest muscle in the body, located deep in the ear. It is thinner than cotton thread.

The age range where females stop growing is between ___ & ___.

The smallest BONE in the body, located deep in the ear & is no larger than a grain of rice.

This type of joint doesn’t allow for any movement. Example: Skull

What type of muscle is pictured?

The age range that most males stop growing between is ____ & ____.

Muscles that attach to bone and allow movements. These are voluntary muscles.

Medical name for: Shoulder blade

The most compact and hardest part of the bone, is known as ________________.

Medical name for: Collar bone

Medical name for: Lower jaw bone

Medical name for: outer shin bone