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Unit 12 - Musculoskeletal System > Exercises 1 > Flashcards

Exercises 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Pertaining to a ligament

A

ligamentous

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2
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Suture of a muscle

A

myorrhaphy

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3
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Inflammation of a tendon

A

tendinitis

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4
Q

Foot pain

A

tarsalgia

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5
Q

Surgical puncture of a joint

A

arthrocentesis

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6
Q

Removal of cartilage

A

chondrectomy

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7
Q

Abnormally large hands

A

cheiromegaly

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8
Q

Decreased muscle tone

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hypotonia

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9
Q

Pertaining to many joints

A

polyarticular

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10
Q

Benign tumour derived from skeletal muscle

A

rhabdomyoma

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11
Q

muscle that straightens a limb

A

extensor

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12
Q

upper arm bone

A

humerus

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13
Q

joint that allows movement in one direction

A

hinge

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14
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a type of tendon

A

aponeurosis

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15
Q

heel bone

A

calcaneus

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16
Q

gel-like substance lining the joints

A

cartilage

17
Q

sac of fluid that acts as a shock absorber for joints

A

bursa

18
Q

kneecap

A

patella

19
Q

long, fibrous strap that fastens a bone to another bone

A

ligament

20
Q

wrist bone

A

carpal

21
Q

Chondrocytes are cells found in

A

cartilage

22
Q

Skeletal muscles are attached to bones by

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tendons

23
Q

Cells that break down old bone cells are

A

osteoclasts

24
Q

The patella is an example of which sort of bone?

A

sesamoid

25
Q

The shoulder is an example of which sort of joint?

A

ball and socket

26
Q

The bone that is at the back of the skull is the

A

occipital bone

27
Q

Hormone which stimulates increased osteoblast formation during puberty is

A

androgen

28
Q

The layer of connective tissue surrounding a fascicle is the

A

perimysium

29
Q

Bone on the lateral side of the forearm is the

A

radius

30
Q

The ilium is part of the

A

pelvis

Unit 12 - Musculoskeletal System (11 decks)

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