MUSCULOSKELETAL CHIMA NCE REVIEW
What are the functions of the bones? - Answers - -Shape, Support, Protection,
Movement, Electrolyte balance, Blood Production, Acid Base Balance
What are the classification of bones by shape? - Answers - -Long bones, short bones,
Flat bones, Irregular bones
What structures pass through the haversian canals? - Answers - -Blood vessels
-Nerves
What are lacunae? - Answers - -Gaps between the rings of the lamellae that contain
osetocytes
What are canaliculi? - Answers - Microscopic passage ways that connect the lamellae
to each other
What is endochondral ossification? - Answers - The process of cartilage turning to
bone during fetal development
What are the 3 types of muscles? - Answers - Cardiac, Smooth, Skeletal
What is the endomysium? - Answers - Connective tissue that covers each muscle fibre
What is the epimysium? - Answers - Connective tissue that covers the whole muscle
and binds muscle fibres together
What is Acetylcholine? - Answers - Neurotransmitter involved in muscle contraction
What mineral is involved in muscle fiber contraction? - Answers - Calcium
What is a prime mover? - Answers - Main muscle that triggers movement
What is a synergist? - Answers - The muscle that assists the prime mover
What is an antagonist? - Answers - Opposite action pf the prime mover to help with the
control of the movement
Identify when shin splits are likely to occur? - Answers - During the first few weeks of a
new exercise program or a sudden increase in exercise
Cite the cause of fibromyalgia - Answers - Unknown
What are the functions of the bones? - Answers - -Shape, Support, Protection,
Movement, Electrolyte balance, Blood Production, Acid Base Balance
What are the classification of bones by shape? - Answers - -Long bones, short bones,
Flat bones, Irregular bones
What structures pass through the haversian canals? - Answers - -Blood vessels
-Nerves
What are lacunae? - Answers - -Gaps between the rings of the lamellae that contain
osetocytes
What are canaliculi? - Answers - Microscopic passage ways that connect the lamellae
to each other
What is endochondral ossification? - Answers - The process of cartilage turning to
bone during fetal development
What are the 3 types of muscles? - Answers - Cardiac, Smooth, Skeletal
What is the endomysium? - Answers - Connective tissue that covers each muscle fibre
What is the epimysium? - Answers - Connective tissue that covers the whole muscle
and binds muscle fibres together
What is Acetylcholine? - Answers - Neurotransmitter involved in muscle contraction
What mineral is involved in muscle fiber contraction? - Answers - Calcium
What is a prime mover? - Answers - Main muscle that triggers movement
What is a synergist? - Answers - The muscle that assists the prime mover
What is an antagonist? - Answers - Opposite action pf the prime mover to help with the
control of the movement
Identify when shin splits are likely to occur? - Answers - During the first few weeks of a
new exercise program or a sudden increase in exercise
Cite the cause of fibromyalgia - Answers - Unknown
