KIN 2320 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Scapula, Symphysis, Perichondrium

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Skeletal system - osteology the study of bones, considered orthopedic, provides support for the body, protects the vital organs, consists of bones and cartilage and has 2 main parts. Muscular system acts on the skeletal system to produce movements. Axial bones of the head (cranium or skull), neck (cervical vertebrae 7 bones), and trunk (ribs, sternum, vertebrae, and sacrum) Appendicular bones of the limbs, pectoral (shoulder), and pelvic gridles. Support for the body and its vital cavity. Storage for salt (calcium) diseases occur when there is an imbalance. A continuous supply of new blood cells produced by marrow in the medullary cavity of many bones. Periosteum fibrous connective tissue surrounding a bone. Semi-rigid not as firm as bone is. Synovial joints lined (cid:449)ith (cid:862)arti(cid:272)ular(cid:863) (cid:272)artilage: smooth, low friction gliding. 2 types of bones: compact dense, spongy bone (also known as trabecular or cancellous bone) In femur 2 types of bone are found.

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