Bones diagnostic terms Flashcards by Ryan Ferido

Q

growth growing at the cartilage

A

osteochondromas

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fluid-filled sac at the wrist area

A

ganglion cyst

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Q

spinal cord tumor

A

myeloma

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Q

bone cancer that begins in the cells that form bones

A

osteosarcoma

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Q

flat head of femur

A

coxa plana

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Q

wide angled neck of femur

A

coxa valga

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Q

small angled neck of femur

A

coxa vara

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inflammation of epiphysis

A

epiphysitis

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Q

broken bone

A

simple fracture

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Q

bone sticking out from the skin

A

compound fracture

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Q

hair-like fracture

A

capillary fracture

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Q

wrist fracture

A

colles fracture

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Q

splintered bones

A

comminuted fracture

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crushed bone

A

compression fracture

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fracture that goes deep inside

A

depressed fracture

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partial fracture

A

greenstick fracture

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wedge into other part of bone

A

impacted fracture

Q

fracture caused by disease

A

pathologic fracture

Q

twisted bone

A

spiral fracture

Q

fracture across the bone

A

transverse fracture

Q

knees rotated medially

A

genu valgum

Q

knees rotated laterally

A

genu varum

Q

destruction of bone; lack of calcium

A

osteoclasia, osteolysis

Q

soft bone; lack of vitamin D

A

osteomalacia

Q

inflammation of bone marrow

A

osteomyelitis

Q

bone is spongy

A

osteoporosis

Q

vitamin D and calcium deficiency

A

Ricket’s

Q

dead bone

A

sequestrum