musculoskeletal Flashcards
1
Q
bundles of collagenous fibers that bind articulated bone together are called ____
A
ligaments
2
Q
what treatment is appropriate for a strain?
A
RICE
rest, ice, compression, elevation
3
Q
what joint is most involved in a dislocation?
A
shoulder
4
Q
the cells actively involved in maintaining the bony matrix are called _______
A
osteocytes
5
Q
what does red bone marrow contain?
A
developing red blood cells
6
Q
what do you call a partial dislocation of a joint?
A
subluxation
7
Q
a fracture that results in the bone being exposed to the environment is called a ______ fracture
A
compound
8
Q
in which phase of healing is the cortex reestablished?
A
remodeling phase
