Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing: Test 3

Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing: Test 3 Bone ( Ch. 18 , Pg. 268) - ANS A dense, hard type of connective tissue; 4 Basic Types of Bones- Short, Long, Flat, and Irregular; Made up of Compact and Spongy Bone Joint ( Ch. 18 , Pg. 268) - ANS A union of two or more bones in the body; Some move freely, some are slightly moveable, and some are immovable Bursa ( Ch. 18 , Pg. 268; AKA Bursae) - ANS Small Fluid-Filled Sacs that provide a cushion at the friction points in the joints Skeletal Muscles ( Ch. 18 , Pg. 268) - ANS striated muscles that are made of bundles of muscle fibers surrounded by a connective tissue sheath Tendons ( Ch. 18 , Pg. 268) - ANS Cords of Fibrous Connective Tissue that connect a muscle to a bone that connect a muscle to a joint movement Ligaments ( Ch. 18 , Pg. 268; Slide 5) - ANS Connect bones or cartilage to provide support and strength Cartilage ( Ch. 18 , Pg. 268; Slide 5) - ANS Fibrous Connective Tissue that acts as a Cushion Structures that are Involved in Positioning and Moving Patients ( Ch. 18 , Pg. 268; ) - ANS Bones, Joints, Bursae, Skeletal Muscles, Tendons Ligaments, an Cartilage Functions of Bones - ANS Provide a scaffolding to support the body; Give shape to the body and support the internal organs and skin; Provide Places for ligaments and tendons to attach and facilitate movement Functions of Muscles ( Ch. 18 , Pg. 268; Slide 7) - ANS produce movement, maintain posture, stabilize joints, generate heat, Can stretch; can be stimulated to contract electronically or to extend elastically Memorizes Photos of Figure 18.1 ad 18.2 - ANS