Anatomy and Physiology Bone Test

Mrs. Zivcovic's Class

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What are the 5 functions of bones?
1. Provide points of attachment for muscles.
2. Protect and support softer tissues.
3. House blood-producing cells.
4. Store inorganic salts.
5. Provide passageways for blood vessels and nerves.
What does "acetabul" translate to?
Vinegar Cup.
What does "ax" translate to?
Axis.
What does "blast" translate to?
Budding.
What does "carp" translate to?
Wrist.
What does "clast" translate to?
Break.
What does "condyl" translate to?
Knob.
What does "corac" translate to?
A Crow's Beak.
What does "cribr" translate to?
Sieve.
What does "crist" translate to?
Crest.
What does "fov" translate to?
Pit.
What does "glen" translate to?
Joint Socket.
What does "hema" translate to?
Blood.
What does "inter" translate to?
Among, between.
What does "intra" translate to?
Inside.