Medical Terminology Ch. 6 - Musculoskeletal System Questions With Complete Solutions

Medical Terminology Ch. 6 - Musculoskeletal
System Questions With Complete Solutions

Musculoskeletal System Bones & muscles; provide support, protection, & movement




Calcium Primary mineral stored in bones




Hematopoeisis Function of the bones; formation of blood cells




Three types of muscle Cardiac


Skeletal

Smooth




Skeletal System Bones & cartilage; provides places of attachment for tendons, ligaments,

& muscles




Orthopedics Branch of medicine involved with musculoskeletal diseases/deformities




Bones of the Axial Skeleton Clavicle

,Medical Terminology Ch. 6 - Musculoskeletal
System Questions With Complete Solutions
Cranium

Costa (ribs)

Scapula

Sternum

Spine

Vertebrae




Cranial Bones (8) Parietal (2)


Temporal (2)

Occipital

Frontal

Spenoid

Ethmoid




Facial Bones (14) Inferior Nasal Concha (2)


Lacrimal Bones (2)

Mandile

Maxilla (2)

, Medical Terminology Ch. 6 - Musculoskeletal
System Questions With Complete Solutions
Nasal Bones (2)

Palatine Bones (2)

Vomer

Zygomatic Bones (2)




Vertebrae Cervical (5)


Thoracic (12)

Lumbar (5)

Sacral (5 bones fused into 1)

Coccyx (4 bones fused into 1)




Bones of the Upper Extremities Humerus


Radius

Ulna

Carpus (8)

Metacarpals (5)

Phalanges (3 per finger; thumb has 2)