Bones Flashcards

1
Q

Absence of calcium, no exposure to sunlight, a condition in child and adult

A

Rickets -a condition in child
Osteomalacia-a condition in adult

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2
Q

Ball and socket joint
Coming from scapula

A

Glenoid Cavity

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3
Q

Synovial cavity inflamed water on the knee caused by a blow

A

Bursitis

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4
Q

Mature bone cells

A

Osteocytes

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5
Q

Does not fit the bone classification

A

Irregular bone

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6
Q

Metacarpal phalanges
Moved side to side
Move front to back

A

Condyloid joint

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7
Q

Where muscle, tendons, and ligaments were attached and where blood vessels and nerves passed

A

Bone markings

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8
Q

Forms within tendons, a special type
Of short bones, ex patella

A

Sesamoid bones

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9
Q

Major anatomical area of long bones

A

Diaphysis
Epiphysis
Metaphysis
Periosteum
Endosteum

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10
Q

Classification according to shapes

A

Long bones
Short bones
Flat bones
Irregular bones

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11
Q

Provides stiffness/ hardness of bones
Maintains structural integrity of bone

A

Bone salts

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12
Q

Provides flexibility and tensile strength
Absorb energy- excessive flexibility

A

Organic matrix

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13
Q

Riddled passageways carrying nerves, blood vessels, provide living bones cells with nutrients and route for waste disposal

A

Compact bone tissues

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14
Q

Mature cell bones

A

Osteocytes

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15
Q

Osteocytes are found within the matrix in tiny cavities

A

Lacunae

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16
Q

Lacunae are arranged in concentric circles called

A

Lamellae

17
Q

Lacunae are arranged in concentric circles called lamellae around the?

A

Central (haversian) canals

18
Q

Central canals run lengthwise through the bony matrix, carrying blood vessels and nerves to all areas of the bones. Tiny canals that radiate outward from the central canals to all lacunae?

A

Canaliculi

19
Q

The communication pathway from the outside of the bone to its interior is completed by

A

Perforating canals
Volkmann’s canals

20
Q

Hardest material in the body

A

Bone

21
Q

Large, rounded projection; may be roughened

A

Tuberosity

22
Q

Anatomical name for the shaft of a long bone, long tubular section that provides structural support

A

Diaphysis

23
Q

Skeleton is formed from two of the strongest and most supportive tissues in the body

A

Cartilage and bone

24
Q

Process of bones formation by osteoblasts

A

Ossification

25
Q

Process of bones formation by osteoblasts

A

Ossification

26
Q

Bones increase in diameter

A

Appositional growth

27
Q

Flat footed

A

Fallen arches

28
Q

Sesamoid
in a tendon

A

Patella

29
Q

Disease of children in which bones fail to calcify

A

Rickets

30
Q

Bones begin as?

A

Hyaline cartilage

31
Q

Which stimulus -PTH or mechanical forces acting on the skeleton- is more important in maintaining blood calcium levels than in maintaining bone strength

A

Parathyroid hormone

32
Q

Plays a more critical role in calcium homeostasis

A

Parathyroid hormone

33
Q

If osteoclasts are more active than osteoblasts

A

Decrease in bone mass