Joints 12/10

Question 1

Prone

Answer 1

patient lying face down

Question 2

Supine

Answer 2

patient lying on their back

Question 3

Abduction

Answer 3

moving away from the body

Question 4

Adduction

Answer 4

moving toward the body

Question 5

Flexion

Answer 5

decreasing the angle between 2 body parts

Question 6

Extension

Answer 6

increasing the angle between 2 body parts

Question 7

Rotation

Answer 7

moving a joint in an articular motion

Question 8

Opposition

Answer 8

Touching each finger to the thumb

Question 9

Pronation

Answer 9

moving the hand so that the palm faces downward

Question 10

Supination

Answer 10

moving the palm to face upward

Question 11

Joint

Answer 11

2 or more bones connected together

Question 12

Cartilage

Answer 12

a flexible strong tissue that protects bones and joints,

Question 13

Ligament

Answer 13

connects bone to bone

Question 14

Tendon

Answer 14

connects muscle to bone

Question 15

Ball and socket joint

Answer 15

bone fits into cup

Question 16

Gliding joint

Answer 16

slides back and forth

Question 17

Pivot joint

Answer 17

circular area that spins

Question 18

Saddle joint

Answer 18

base of thumb

Question 19

Ellipsoidal joint

Answer 19

movement in 2 directions

Question 20

Fixed or fibrous joints

Answer 20

joints that has no movement

Question 21

Axial skeleton

Answer 21

head and vertebral column

Question 22

Appendicular skeleton

Answer 22

includes shoulder and pelvic girdles, arms and legs

Question 23

Anatomical position

Answer 23

standard position for studying the body ; face forward, palms forward

Question 24

Osteoarthritis

Answer 24

degeneration of the cartilage in joints ; often associated with old age

Question 25

Rheumatoid arthritis

Answer 25

Auto immune disorder causing joint pain and swelling

Question 26

Osteogenesis imperfecta

Answer 26

congenital bone disease ; causing weak bones that fracture easily , and often a blue sclera

Question 27

Comminuted (fracture type)

Answer 27

shattered

Question 28

Open fracture (fracture type)

Answer 28

bones through the skin

Question 29

Spiral (fracture type)

Answer 29

in a spiral shape

Question 30

Pressure ulcers

Answer 30

skin breakdown

Question 31

Functions of bones

Answer 31

support and protect

Question 32

Bony prominences

Answer 32

areas where bone is close to the skin (ex. scapula, heels, coccyx)