Kinesiology 2222A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Axial Skeleton, Appendicular Skeleton, Hyoid Bone

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Support/ structural framework for body: attachment point for muscles, tendons, ligaments to allow movement. Protects important organs from damage: mineral storage and release of calcium and phosphorus, certain bones contain red bone marrow which produces new blood cells (hematopoietic tissue) Increases lever arm (moves the tendon further away from the joint, increases movement: bone cells osteoprogenitor osteoblast (builds bone) osteocyte osteoclast (carves out (cid:271)o(cid:374)e) . Intervertebral articulations - intervertebral foramen formed by superior & inferior vertebral notch: nerves pass through intervertebral foramen. Thorax sternum: suprasternal notch inbetween clavivle, clavicular notch articulates with clavicle, sternal angle manubrium makes contact with the body of sternum, ribs. In the middle because ther are no blood vessels: thoracic cage, true ribs, 1-7 attach directly to the sternum, false ribs, 8-10, attach indirectly to the sternum via costal cartilage, floating ribs, 11&12 are not attached at all.

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