chapter 15 muscular system Flashcards
1
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poor formation of bone
A
osteodystrophy
2
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pertaining to the upper arm bone
A
humeral
3
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a splintered or crushed bone
A
comminuted fracture
4
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Inflammation of bone and bone marrow
A
osteomyelitis
5
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Chronic inflammation of bones and joints due to degenerative changes in cartilage
A
osteoarthritis
6
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surgical repair of a joint
A
arthroplasty
7
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wasting away (no development) of muscle
A
atrophy
8
Q
malignant tumor of smooth muscle
A
leiomyosarcoma
9
Q
inflammation of joints caused by excessive uric acid accumulation
A
gouty arthritis
10
Q
Vitamin D deficiency leads to softening of bone, which is known as
A
osteomalcaia