Anatomy Test 1 Flashcards
Cancellous bone
Spongious bone, encased by cortical bone
Osteogenic cells
Bone precursor cells
Osteocytes
Mature bone
Osteoclasts
Destroy bone
Cortical bone
Dense, outer shell
_____ surrounds all bone. This structure is rich in vascular supply.
Periosteum
Bone is a biphasic material consisting of ____ and ____
Calcium phosphate and collagen
Describe wolfs law
Use it or loss it
When a bone fractures, a ______ _____ forms.
Blood clot
A soft tissue ____ then forms, but cannot support weight.
Callus
A ___ _____ then forms of the fracture has been immobilized.
Bony callus
Finally, normal bone ______ occurs as the bone is able to sustain normal loads
Remodeling
List the 4 things needed to maximize the healing of the bone
Preserve blood and nerve supply
Restore anatomical relationships
Stabilize the fracture site
Provide early and safe mobilization
A clear contradiction for kyphoplasty is ______
Infection
Osteoporosis
Skeletal disorder characterized by compromised bone strength predisposing to an increased risk of fracture