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Skeletal System - Coggle Diagram
Skeletal System
Types of bones
Long bones for movement
Clavicle, Humerus, Radius, Ulna
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Hands: Phalanges, Metacarpals
Feet: Phalanges, Metatarsals
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Sesamoid bones
Irregular bones, Hyoid, Patella, Vertebrai
Short bones
Carpals
Scaphoid, Triquetral, Lunate Pisiform, Trapezuim, Trapazoid, Capitate, Hamate
Tarsals
Talus, Calcaneus, Navicular, Cuneiform, Cuboid
Disorders
Arthritis-Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis, Gout
Osteoarthritis: cartilage wear away, elderly people, wear and tear
Rheumatoid arthritis: any age, auto immune disease. Synovial membrane becomes inflammed causing damage to the joint
Gout: big toe, men, build up of uric acid crystals
Osteoporosis: Brittle bones. Lack of calcuim caused by drop in oestrogen levels. Early stages - osteopenia
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Breaks or Fractures
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Compound: bone broken, come out of the flesh
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Theraputic treatments
Reflexologist
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Reflexes to relieve pain: brain, spine & adrenal
Reflexes for detoxification: liver, kidneys & digestive system
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Aromatherapists
Detoxifying: fennel, juniper, cyprus oil
Anti-inflammator + painkiller: lavender, eucalyptus, marjoran
The Joints
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Synovial membrane
Primary functions: lubrication, nutrient distribution, shock absorption
Bone Tissue
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Cancellous bone
found inside Short, Flat, Irregular bones
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