Ch 29 Vocab

Question 0

Any fracture in which the skin has not been broken

Answer 0

Closed fracture

Question 1

Any injury that makes the limb appear in an unnatural position

Answer 1

Displaced fracture

Question 2

A thin layer of cartilage, covering the articular surface of bones in synovial joints

Answer 2

Articular cartilage

Question 3

Involuntary muscle

Answer 3

Smooth

Question 4

Any break in the bone in which the overlying skin has been damaged as well

Answer 4

Open fracture

Question 5

Hold joints together

Answer 5

Ligaments

Question 6

Skeletal muscle

Answer 6

Striated

Question 7

The act of excreting a pulling force on a structure

Answer 7

Traction

Question 8

Where two bones connect

Answer 8

Joint

Question 9

Attach muscle to bone

Answer 9

Tendons

Question 10

Tenderness sharply located at the site of an injury

Answer 10

Point tenderness

Question 11

Grating or grinding sensation or sound caused by fractured bone ends or joints rubbing together

Answer 11

Crepitus

Question 12

A flexible or rigid appliance used to protect and maintain the position of an injury

Answer 12

Splint

Question 13

Hand position in which the wrist is slightly dorsiflexed and all finger joints are moderately flexed.

Answer 13

The position of function

Question 14

Between the abdominal cavity and the posterior abdominal wall

Answer 14

The retroperitoneal space

Question 15

Return a dislocated joint or fracture bone to its normal position

Answer 15

Reduce

Question 16

Pearly layer of specialized cartilage covering the articular surfaces of bones in synovial joints

Answer 16

Articular cartilage

Question 17

The major nerve to the lower extremities

Answer 17

Sciatic nerve

Question 18

A joint injury involving damage to supporting ligaments, and sometimes partial or temporary dislocation of bone ends

Answer 18

Sprain

Question 19

Blood in the urine

Answer 19

Hematuria