Joints Question 1. Define joints and describe their classification. Answer. The joints are the junctions/meeting points between two or more bones. However, they can also be formed between bone and cartilage or between bone and tooth. Joints Classification Joints are classified in two ways: On the basis of the type of tissue (fibres or cartilage) binding the … [Read more...] about Joints Development And Classification Anatomy Question And Answers
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Human Skeletal System Anatomy Question And Answers
Skeletal System The skeletal system is made up of bones and cartilage. It provides a strong and flexible framework for the body. Bones Question 1. What is bone? Answer. The bone is a specialized connective tissue with a mineralized matrix of calcium salts, for example, calcium hydroxyapatite crystals. It provides hardness to the human skeleton. Classify bones … [Read more...] about Human Skeletal System Anatomy Question And Answers
Skin Superficial Fascia And Deep Fascia Question And Answers
Skin Question 1. What is skin? List its functions. Answer. The skin (integument) is the outer covering of the body with a total area of about 20 square feet. It is the largest organ (area wise) of the body constituting about 16% of the body weight. Functions Protection of the body from heat, cold, ultraviolet rays, etc. Prevention of loss of the body fluids and … [Read more...] about Skin Superficial Fascia And Deep Fascia Question And Answers
General Anatomy Anatomical Terminology Question And Answers
Introduction And Anatomical Terminology Question 1. What is anatomy? Answer. Anatomy is the science that deals with the structure of the body from the submicroscopic to the macroscopic level. The term anatomy is derived from the Greek word ‘anatome’ meaning to ‘cut up’ (ana = apart, tomy = cut). The term dissection is the Latin equivalent of the Greek term … [Read more...] about General Anatomy Anatomical Terminology Question And Answers