Ch5 musculoskeletal system Flashcards
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Femur is
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Thigh bone (long part of leg)
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Yellow bone marrow is…
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Fat
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Patella is
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The kneecap
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Tibia
Shin
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One of the two bones of the lower leg. The bottom big part of the leg
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Fibula
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The smaller part of the leg
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Radius
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Smaller bone between the elbow and wrist
One of two part of the lower arm bone
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Carpus
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Wrist
Attached to the radius and Palm
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Humerus
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Attached to the scapula and clavicle
The big long bone on arm
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Ulna
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Larger of the two lower arm bone
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Metatarsals
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Bones that connect the tarsal bones to phalanges or toe bones
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Closed/Simple Fracture
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Break with no opening. Doesn’t move bone out of place
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Compound/Open Fracture
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Break with a open wound
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Green stick/ Incomplete fracture
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Incomplete break of a soft bone(child injury)
Break that doesn’t go all the way through the bone
