exam two cram Flashcards
causes of hyper kyphosis
osteoporosis, vertebral compression fracture, osteomalacia, heavy weight lifting during adolescence, abnormal vertebral growth
causes of hyperlordosis
osteoporosis, vertebral compression fracture, osteomalacia, heavy weight lifting during adolescence, abnormal vertebral growth, abnormal weight gain (pregnancy/obesity)
causes of scoliosis
unilateral muscle paralysis. usually develops during puberty
what is a herniated disc
when the inner nucleus pulposus protrudes through the annulus fibrosis
what percent of adults have a sternal foramen
4-10
what causes a sternal foramen
failure of L and R ossification centers to fuse completely
what is the thing that compresses axillary artery/nerves and causes tingly pain
cervical rib (C7 costal elongation)
what percent of people have the condition where ribs split when meeting the sternum
1.2% (bifid ribs)
what is the space encircled by both pubic and ischial rami called
obturator foramen
what divides the true/false pelves
pelvic brim
what are carpals/tarsals
wrist bones, feet bones
what is the largest and second largest tarsals called
calcaneus and talus
what are the metacarpals/tarsals
the bones in between the wrist and knuckles
what are the three arches of the feet
medial longitudinal arch (med. surface of foot lifted)
lateral longitudinal arch
transverse arch
what would the sacrifice the aztecs did be called if it was a surgery
bilateral transverse thoracotomy
what is the fracture of the distal radius called
colles fracture
what else can happen in a colles fracture other than dist. radius fracturing
dist. ulnar fracture due to forces traveling through interosseous membrane
BLANK will fracture before BLANK dislocates
clavicle, sternoclavicular joint
what is the most commonly fractured bone
clavicle
3 structural classes of joints
fibrous, cartilaginous, synovial
types of fibroid joint
gomophoses, sutures, syndesmoses
what is the type of fibrous joint that is joined together by long connective strands
syndesmoses
what is an example of a syndesmosis
interosseous membrane
types of cartilaginous joints
synchondroses and symphyses