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Bones & Cartilage & Fractures Flashcards

1
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3 types of joint

A

fibrous
cartilaginous
synovial

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2
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fibrous joint characteristic

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STABILITY

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cartilaginous joint characteristic

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stability + mobility

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synovial joint characteristic

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MOBILITY

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5
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Syndesmoses

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FIBROUS
unites bones with fibrous sheet
RIGHT INTEROSSEOUS MEMBRANE

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6
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Sutures

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FIBROUS
between bones of skull
CORONAL SUTURE

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7
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Fontanelles

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FIBROUS

wide sutures in neonatal skull

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8
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Fibrous Joints

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3
Syndesmoses
Sutures
Fontanelles

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9
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Cartilaginous Joints

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2
Primary
Secondary

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10
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Synchondroses

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Primary cartilaginous
Hyaline cartilage at end of bones
(long bone epiphyseal growth plate)

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11
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Secondary Cartilaginous

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intervertebral discs

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12
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Synovial Joints

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2 + bones articulating with each other
hyaline cartilage at ends of bone
5 sub types

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13
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Endochondral ossification

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Process in which an initial small hyaline cartilage version grows and turns into none (ossifies)

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14
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Each bone has

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Epiphysis
Diaphysis
Metaphysis
Epiphysial growth plate

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15
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Structure of a bone

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Outer cortex
Inner medulla
Bone marrow

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16
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Periosteum

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Fibrous connective tissue ‘sleeve’ of a bone

17
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Fracture healing

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Fracture
Callus
Callus remodelling
Healed

18
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Le fort I

A

a floating palate

19
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Le fort II

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a floating maxilla

20
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Le fort III

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a floating face

21
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Vertebral column classes

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CERVICAL -7
THORACIC -12
LUMBAR -5
SACRAL -5
COCCYGEAL -4 fused
22
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Curvatures of vertebral column

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(Primary to foetus)
Secondary cervical
Primary thoracic
Secondary lumbar
Primary sacral
23
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Vertebral body

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Spinous process
Transverse process
Inferior and superior articular process
Vertebral body
Vertebral foramen
Vertebral arch
24
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Facet joint

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Between articular processes of 2 adjacent vertebrae

25
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C1 ATLAS

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Does not have a body or spinous process

Posterior arch and anterior arch

26
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C2 AXIS

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Odontoid process

Projects superiorly from body

27
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C7 PROMINENCE

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First palatable spinous process in 70% of people

28
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No of ribs

29
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True ribs

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1-6

Attach via their costal cartilage

30
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False ribs

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7-10

Attach via their costal cartilage above to he sternum

31
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Hand

A

Carpal - wrist
Metacarpals - Palm
Phalanges - fingers

32
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Foot

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Tarsal - hind/mid foot
Metatarsals - forefoot
Phalanges - forefoot- toes

Principles Anatomy (6 decks)

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