Exam 2

Question 1

What is bonesare

Answer 1

Connective tissue

Question 2

Periosteum

Answer 2

Outermost covering of bone

Question 3

Compact bone

Answer 3

Strong outer layer of bone

Question 4

Spongy bone

Answer 4

Found inside and at the ends of bone; red bone marrow located here

Question 5

Medullary cavity

Answer 5

Shaft of long bone, surrounded by compact bone; contains yellow bone marrow

Question 6

Articulate cartilage

Answer 6

Covers surface of bones that form joints

Question 7

Meniscus

Answer 7

Rounded cartilage

Question 8

Diaphysis

Answer 8

Shaft of long bone

Question 9

Epiphysis

Answer 9

Wide end of long bone

Question 10

Proximal epiphysis

Answer 10

End of bone closest to midline

Question 11

Distal epiphysis

Answer 11

End of bone farthest from midline of body

Question 12

Foramen

Answer 12

Opening in a bone for blood vessels,nerves, and ligaments

Question 13

Process

Answer 13

Projection on the surface of a bone that serves as attachment for muscles and tendons

Question 14

Suture

Answer 14

Forms a joint between two bones that do not move

Question 15

Symphysis

Answer 15

Two bones are held firmly together and act as one bone

Question 16

Synovial

Answer 16

Moveable joints in the body

Question 17

Major bones of the skull

Answer 17

Frontal, parietal, occipital, temporal, sphenoid, ethmoid

Question 18

Major bones of the face

Answer 18

Zygomatic, maxilla, lacrimal, vomer, mandibles, nasal

Question 19

Bones in spinal column

Answer 19

Cervical vertebra(1-7)
Thoracic vertebra(1-12)
Lumbar vertebra(1-5)
Sacrum
Coccyx

Question 20

Arthralgia

Answer 20

Pain in a joint

Question 21

Arthrosclerosis

Answer 21

Stiffness in the joint

Question 22

Arthritis

Answer 22

Inflammation of joints

Question 23

Osteoarthritis

Answer 23

Most commonly associated with aging

Question 24

Gouty arthritis

Answer 24

Inflammation of joints caused by excessive Uric acid in the joint

Question 25

Rheumatoid arthritis

Answer 25

Autoimmune disease where joints become swollen, painful,and immobile

Question 26

Herniated disk

Answer 26

Rupture of the disk that results in pressure on spinal nerve roots

Question 27

Ankylosing spondylitis

Answer 27

Inflammation and stiffening of the vertebra

Question 28

Kyphosis

Answer 28

Condition of humpback

Question 29

Lordosis

Answer 29

Condition of curve, found in lower spine

Question 30

Scoliosis

Answer 30

Condition of bent or crooked

Question 31

Osteomalacia

Answer 31

Softening

Question 32

Rockets

Answer 32

Osteomalacia occurring in children

Question 33

Osteoporosis

Answer 33

Decrease in bone density and increase in porosity; causes thinning and weakening of bones

Question 34

Osteomyelitis

Answer 34

Inflammation of bone and bone marrow

Question 35

Osteosarcoma

Answer 35

Malignant tumor of bone and flesh

Question 36

Comminuted fracture

Answer 36

Bone is splintered

Question 37

Compression fracture

Answer 37

Several bones are compressed upon each other

Question 38

Green stick

Answer 38

Bone partially broken, breaks on one side and bends on the other, more commonly n in children

Question 39

Crepitus

Answer 39

Cracking sensation that is felt and heard when the ends of a broken bone move together

Question 40

Arthrocentesis

Answer 40

Surgical puncture to remove synovial fluid from the joint

Question 41

Arthroscopy

Answer 41

Visual examination inside a joint

Question 42

Arthoplasty

Answer 42

Surgical repair of a joint total knee replacement of the parts of the knee where replaced

Question 43

Laminectomy

Answer 43

Surgical removal of alamina from a vertebra

Question 44

Pedorthist

Answer 44

Fits or created orthopedic footwear