Ortho Crossword Flashcards

1
Q

Medical term for elbow

A

Olecranon

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2
Q

Movement away from midline

A

Abduction

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3
Q

Projection of a bone such as
the malleolus

A

Process

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4
Q

Columns of bone with large spaces

A

Trabeculae

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5
Q

Line of cartilage in bone where growth occurs

A

Epiphysial

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6
Q

Nearer to the area under consideration

A

Proximal

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7
Q

Type of joint found between the trapezium and
metacarpal

A

Saddle

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8
Q

Bent outward

A

Valgus

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9
Q

Bone type that forms the outer covering of bone

A

Cortical

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10
Q

Bone shaft

A

Diaphysis

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11
Q

Large rounded projections located medially and laterally on the femur

A

Condyle

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12
Q

Type of bone embedded in joint capsule or tendon

A

Sesamoid

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13
Q

Semi-lunar cartilage of the knee

A

Meniscus

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14
Q

Process of the posterior scapula which articulates with the clavicle

A

Acromion

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15
Q

Formed by the subscapularis, supraspinatus, infraspinatus, and teres minor

A

Rotator cuff

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16
Q

Bent inward

A

Varus

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17
Q

Long bone

A

Femur

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18
Q

Attaches bone to bone

A

Ligament

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19
Q

Articulates with the distal tibia and fibula

A

Talus

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20
Q

Carpal

A

Trapezium

21
Q

Freely moveable joint

A

Diarthrosis

22
Q

Type of synovial joint that allows flexion and extension

A

Hinge

23
Q

Forms the socket for the femur

A

Acetabulum

24
Q

Farther away from an area
under consideration

A

Distal

25
Q

_____ girdle supports the trunk and provides attachment for the lower

A

Pelvic

26
Q

Blood cell formation

A

Hemopoiesis

27
Q

Bone type that protects soft, body parts

A

Flat

28
Q

Sesamoid bone that lies within the quadriceps tendon

A

Patella

29
Q

Extends anteriorly and posteriorly in the knee

A

Cruciate

30
Q

Bone building cells

A

Osteoclasts

31
Q

The palmar surface

A

Volar

32
Q

Attaches muscle to bone

A

Tendon

33
Q

Small fluid-filled sac that prevents friction at the joint

A

Bursa

34
Q

Immovable joints such as the
sutures of the skull

A

Synarthrosis

35
Q

Fibrous covering no the outside of bones

A

Periosteum

36
Q

Canals in bone which contain an arteriole, venule and nerve.

A

Haversian

37
Q

Cells responsible for resorption of bone

A

Osteoblasts

38
Q

Palm of the hand turned down

A

Pronate

39
Q

Canals which connect Haversian systems

A

Volkman

40
Q

Forms the socket for the humerus

A

Glenoid

41
Q

Spongy bone is found at the end of long bones and the center of other bones

A

Cancellous

42
Q

A shallow depression in the bone

A

Fossa

43
Q

Type of marrow involved in blood formation

A

Red marrow

44
Q

Condition of being bent

A

Flexion

45
Q

Type of marrow that is inactive and fatty

A

Yellow marrow

46
Q

Formation of new bone

A

Remodeling

47
Q

Process of healing or forming scar tissue

A

Granulation

48
Q

Muscle type that is striated out involuntary

A

Cardiac

49
Q

Skeletal structures including
the head, neck, back, and chest

A

Axial