Bone and Joint TEST #3 Flashcards
What percent of Ca2+ is stored in bones?
99%
In adults what is the primary site of hematopoeises?
-Bones
What three hormones influence the remodeling of bone?
- PTH
- Vitamin D
- Calcitonin
What type of bone resists compression forces?
-Medullary bone
What type of bone resists bending forces and is thick?
-Cortical bone
Periosteum is a tough fibrous membrane that covers bone surfaces except at what point?
-Joints
T/F The periosteum is well innervated and painful if injured
True
T/F Woven bone is mature
False
-It is immature
Osteogenesis imperfecta is deficient in what?
-Type I collagen that causes too little bone
What do you see with generalized osteopenia is osteogenesis imperfecta?
- Multiple fractures and bone deformities
- Malformed teeth because of a dentin deficiency
- Blue sclera
What is Acohndroplastic dwarf?
-Reduced function of epiphyseal growth plates
What bones does Achondroplastic dwarf affect mostly?
-Long bones
T/F A person with Achondroplastic dwarf syndrome has normal intelligence and normal ifespan
True
What bone disease has defective osteoclasts?
-Osteopetrosis
T/F In osteopetrosis the bone is brittle and not dense enough
False
-It is brittle and too dense
What nerve problem can osteopetrosis cause?
-Cranial nerve palsies
What is Osteomalacia?
-Softening bone due to Vit. D defiency or kidney failure
What bone disease do you see delayed eruption of teeth and defects in the dentin and enamel assocaited with a Vit. D. deficiency
Osteomalacia
What is Albers-Schonberg disease?
-Impaired osteoclasts that reduces bone resorption
What is albers-Schonberg disease associated with?
- Anemia
- Bone fractures
- Blindness
- Deafness
What is the cause of Osteitis deformans?
-Mixed stages of osteolysis and osteogenesis
What is adults ricketts called?
-Osteomalacia
What acquired diseases of the bone deal with vitamin D. defciency?
-Rickets
What causes Rickets syndrome?
- GI malabsorption syndrome
- Lack of sunlight exposure
What acquired diseases of the bone deal with Vit C deficiency?
-Scurvy
What are the different types of acquired diseases of the bone?
- Osteoporosis
- Osteomalacia (Rickets)
- Hyperparathyroidism
What are the genetic causes of Osteoporosis?
- Age
- Low estrogen
- Fair hair and skin
- Tall and thin
What are the behavior causes of Osteoporosis?
- Inactivity
- Smoking/alcohol
- Malnutrition
- Medication (chronic corticosteroids)
T/F 1/3 of women over 50 years old have at least one osteoporitic fracture
True
What is Kyphosis?
-Abnormal forward curvature of spine
What is Scoliosis?
-Abnormal lateral curvature of spine
What are the different types of bone fractures?
- Complete
- Closed
- Compound/open
- Comminuted
- Displaced
- Pathological
- Greenstick
What is a comminuted fracture?
-Bone splintered
What is a displaced fracture?
-Fractured bone not aligned
What is a pathological fracture?
-Fracture associated with cancers
What is a compound fracture?
-Bone pieces skin
What is osteomyelitis?
-Inflammation of bone/marrow
What is Granulomatous osteomyelitis called when associated with TB and in the spine?
-Pott disease
What is a greenstick fracture?
Bone cracks through only on side
What do you see a loss of in osteoarthritis?
-Articular cartilage with secondary changes in bone