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Chapter 5 the Skeletal system Flashcards

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What forms the Axial Skeleton?

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  1. Skull
  2. Spinal Column
  3. Thorax
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What forms the appendicular skeleton?

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  1. Shoulder girdle
  2. Arms
  3. Hands
  4. Pelvic girdle
  5. Legs
  6. Feet
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What does the skull consist of?

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Cranial bones and facial bones

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What does the spinal column consist of?

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  1. Cervical Vertebrae
  2. Thoracic vertebrae
  3. Lumbar vertebrae
  4. Sacrum
  5. Coccyx
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What does the Thorax consist of?

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Ribs Sternum

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What are the bones of the arms?

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  1. Humerus
  2. Radius
  3. Ulna
  4. Carpals
  5. Metacarpals
  6. Phalanges
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What is the pelvis formed of?

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Two pelvic bones formed of three fused bones
1. Ilium
2. Ischium
3. Pubis

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What forms the Leg bones ?

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  1. femur
  2. Patella
  3. Tibia
  4. Fibula
  5. Tarsals
  6. Metatarsals
  7. Phalanges
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What is the root Oste/o mean? Provide an example

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Bone. Example: Osteopenia, deficiency of bone tissue

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What is the root Myel/o mean? Provide an example

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Bone marrow. Example: Myeloid, pertaining to or resembling bone marrow

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What is the root Chondr/o mean? Provide an example

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Cartilage. Example: Chondroblast, A cartilage forming cell

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What is the root Arthr/o mean? Provide an example

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Joint. Example: Arthrosis, joint; condition affecting a joint

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What is the root synov/o mean? Provide an example

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Synovial fluid, joint, or membrane. Example, Asynovia, Lack of synovial fluid

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What is the root burs/o mean? Provide an example

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Bursa. Example: peribursal, around a bursa

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What is the root crani/o mean? Provide an example

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Skull, cranium. Example: craniometry, measurement of the cranium

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What is the root spondyl/o mean? Provide an example

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Vertebra. Example: Spondylolysis, destruction and separation of a vertebra

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What is the root vertebr/o mean? Provide an example

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Vertebra, spinal column. Example: paravertebral, near the vertebrae or spinal column

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What is the root rachi/o mean? Provide an example

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Spine. Example. rachischisis, fissure of the spine; spina bifida

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What is the root cost/o mean? Provide an example

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Rib. Example: costochondral, pertaining to a rib and its cartilage

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What is the root sacr/o mean? Provide an example

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Sacrum. Example: presaccral, in front of the sacrum

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What is the root coccy/o mean? Provide an example

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Coccyx. Example: coccygeal, pertaining to the coccyx

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What is the root pelvi/o mean? Provide an example

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Pelvis. Example: pelviscope, endoscope for examining the pelvis

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What is the root ili/o mean? Provide an example

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Ilium. Example: iliopelvic, pertaining to the ilium and pelvis

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The skull, spinal column, and sternum make up what?

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Axial skeleton

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25
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The cranial bones are part of what?

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Skull

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The only moveable joint in the skull is between what?

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Temporal bone and mandible

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27
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The cervical vertebrae are where?

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Neck

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The last bone of the spinal column is what?

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Coccyx

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The vertebrae in the region of the lower back are the?

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Lumbar

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Osteoblasts and Osteoclasts are

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Cells

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31
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Osteocytes are what?

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Mature bone cells

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32
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Bone tissues is dissolved and returned to circulation in the process of what?

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Reabsorption

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33
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The shaft of a long bone is the?

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Diaphysis

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The growth region of a long bone is the?

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Epiphyseal plate

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The periosteum is the?

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Membrane that covers the outside of a bone

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36
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An articulation is what?

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A joint

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37
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A joint between bones of the skull is what?

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Suture

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38
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A freely moveable joint is what?

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Synovial joint

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Bands of connective tissue that stabilize and strengthen a joint are?

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Ligaments

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A bursa is what?

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A small sac near a joint

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Destruction of bone is what?

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Osteolysis

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42
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Osteopenia is what?

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Deficiency of bony tissue

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43
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Chondrogenesis is formation of what?

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Cartilage

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44
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Myeloblast is what?

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Immature bone marrow cell

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The term chondroid means?

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Resembling cartilage

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46
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A bursolith is what?

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Stone in a bursa

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47
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Arthrodesis is what?

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Fusion of a joint

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48
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With an arthrotome, one can do what?

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Incise a joint?

49
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Myelopoiesis is what?

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Formation of bone marrow

50
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Lack of synovial fluid is what?

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Asynovia

51
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Dysostosis is what?

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Abnormal growth of bone

52
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The term infracostal means?

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Below the ribs

53
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The sacroiliac joint is between what?

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Spine and the pelvis

54
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A prevertebral structure is located?

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In front of the spine

55
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A coccygectomy is what?

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Removal of the coccyx

56
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In spondylolysis is what/

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Vertebra degenerates

57
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The term costochondral refers to what?

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Rib and cartilage

58
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The adjective for pelvis is what?

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Pelvic

59
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Cranioschisis is what?

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Fissure of the skull

60
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A parasacral structure is what?

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Near the sacrum

61
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Rachiocentesis is what?

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Spinal tap

62
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Pott disease is what?

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Tuberculosis of the spine

63
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In reduction of a fracture?

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Bones are realigned

64
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Osteoporosis is what?

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A loss of bone mass

65
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Chondrosarcoma is what?

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A tumor of cartilage

66
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The term osteogenic means?

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Originating in bone

67
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Ankylosing spondylitis results in what?

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Fusion of the vertebrae

68
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A disease caused by deficiency of vitamin D is what?

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Rickets

69
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The acetabulum is what?

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A socket in the hip bone

70
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The atlas and axis are?

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Cervical vertebrae

71
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The cruciate ligaments are located in the?

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Knee

72
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The olecranon is?

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The elbow

73
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Carpal tunnel syndrome involves a nerve in the?

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Wrist

74
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Scoliosis, lordosis, and kyphosis are?

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Curvatures of the spine

75
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Subluxation is what?

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Partial dislocation

76
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A prosthesis is what?

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An artificial part

77
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A condyle, tubercle, and tuberosity are?

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Rounded projections

78
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C,T, L, C and Co are abbreviations for?

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Vertebrae

79
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BMD and DEXA pertain to studies of?

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Bone density

80
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The skull and spinal column are part of the?

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Axial skeleton

81
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The lumbar vertebrae are in the region of ?

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Lower back

82
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Bones are formed by ossification of ?

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Cartilage

83
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The cells active in bone resorption are?

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Osteoclast

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The region of a long bone between the epiphysis and dialysis is?

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Metaphysis

85
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The epiphyseal plate is?

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Growth region of a long bone

86
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An example of an immovable joint is?

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Suture

87
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Osteolysis is?

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Destruction of bone

88
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A chondrocyte is found in?

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Cartilage

89
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Arthrodesis is?

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Fusion of a joint

90
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The term myelpoiesis refers to the formation of what?

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Bone marrow

91
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Craniostosis is?

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Ossification of the skull

92
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The adjective spondyloid refers to what?

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Vertebra

93
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Coccygectomy is what?

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Removal of the last portion of the spine

94
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Traction may be used during?

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Healing of a fractured bone

95
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A discectomy is a surgical procedure done on the?

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Spine

96
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New bone is manufactured by?

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Osteoblasts

97
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The cavity of a diarthrosis contains?

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Synovial fluid

98
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A joint can be drained by a technique called?

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Arthrocentesis

99
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Lateral curvature of the vertebral column is?

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Scoliosis

100
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The outer ringlike portion of an intervertebral disk is called?

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Annulus fibrosis

101
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Another term for clubfoot is?

A

Talipes

102
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A very large, blunt bony projection is?

A

Trochanter

103
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Ankylosis is?

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Fusion of a joint

104
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Which syllable has the primary accent in articulation?

A

La

105
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Which syllable has the primary accent in diarthrosis?

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Thro

106
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Which syllable has the primary accent in symphysis?

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Sim

107
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Which syllable has the primary accent in arthrodesis?

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Throd

108
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Which syllable has the primary accent in myelpoiesis?

A

E

109
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Which syllable has the primary accent in arthrocentesis?

A

Te

110
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Which syllable has the primary accent in spondylodynia?

A

Din

111
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Which syllable has the primary accent in chondrosarcoma?

A

Ko

112
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The sphenoid, maxilla, and zygomatic are bones of the?

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Skull

113
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The cervical vertebrae are in the region of the?

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Neck

114
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The shaft of the long bone is the?

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Diaphysis

115
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A myeloma is a tumor of?

A

Bone marrow

116
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A sideway curvature of the spine is?

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Scoliosis

117
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Softening of cartilage is?

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Chondromalacia

118
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spondylolisthesis is displacement of a?

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Vertebra

MEDT 211 (16 decks)

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