Skeletal Flashcards

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1
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Skelet/o

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Skeleton

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-tion

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Process, state or quality of

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Ax/o

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Axis, main stem

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Burs/o

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Bursa, sac of fluid

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Cartilage/o

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Cartilage

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Extreme/o, extremit/o

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Extremity, outermost

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Orth/o

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Straight, normal

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Oss/e, oss/I, oste/o, ost/o

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Bone

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Prosth/o, prosthet/o

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Addition, appendage

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Synovi/o, synov/o

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Synovial membrane

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Brev/I, brev/o

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Short

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-blast

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Embryonic, immature

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Spher/o

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Round, sphere, ball

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Lord/o

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Curve, swayback, beat

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-Porosis

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Lessening in density

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Dislocate/o

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Displacement

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-al, -ia

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Pertaining to

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Articul/o

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Joint

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-ial

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Pertaining to

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-a

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No, not, without, away from

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Degenerate/o

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Breakdown, gradual impartment

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Fasci/o

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Fascia, fibrous band

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Peri-

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Surrounding, around

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-um

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Singular noun ending

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-sis

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Abnormal condition, disease

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Tendin/o

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Tendon

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Cervic/o

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Neck

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Pod/o

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Foot

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29
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-clast

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Break down

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30
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Platys

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Surgical repair

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Kyph/o

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Bent, hump

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32
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Arthr/o

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Joint

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33
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Scoli/o

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Curved, bent

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34
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Pertaining to the skeleton

A

Skeletal

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35
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Includes the 126 bones of the pelvis, shoulders, arms and legs

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Appendicular

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36
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Sac like cavity filled with fluid to prevent friction

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Bursa

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37
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Fibrous connective tissue

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Cartilage

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38
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Having a sense structure, hard

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Compact

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39
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Arm or leg

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Extremity

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40
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Fibrous tissue that connects bone to bone

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Ligament

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41
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Pertaining to the correction of deformities

A

Orthopedic

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42
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Mass adhering to surface of tooth, composed of bacteria, saliva, and organic waste

A

Plague

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43
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Loss of bone tissue caused by the action of specialized cells

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Resorption

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44
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Fibrous cord by which a muscle is attached to bone

A

Tendon

45
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Articulation

A

Joint

46
Q

Includes 80 bones of head and trunk

A

Axial

47
Q

Spongy structure, soft

A

Cancellous

48
Q

White protein fibers of the kin, tendons, bone and cartilage

A

Collagen

49
Q

Having progressively less function

A

Degeneration

50
Q

Fibrous connective tissue that joins organs

A

Fascia

51
Q

Soft organic material filling the cavities of bones

A

Marrow

52
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Specialized connective tissue covering all bones of body

A

Periosteum

53
Q

Artificial substitute for a missing body part

A

Prosthesis

54
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Pertaining to transparent alkaline fluid contained in joints

A

Synovial

55
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Ant

A

Anterior

56
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DJD

A

Degenerative joint disease

57
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THR

A

Total hip replacement

58
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TKR

A

Total knee replacement

59
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Orth

A

Orthopedics

60
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C1-C7

A

Cervical vertebrae

61
Q

What are the 5 functions of bones?

A
Assist with movement 
Provide shape and support 
Protect internal organs 
Store minerals and fats 
Produce blood cells/platelets
62
Q

What is bone tissue composed of

A

Inorganic salts (calcium) bone cells, blood vessels, nerves, collagen

63
Q

What does bone tissue need

A

Food and oxygen

64
Q

Does bone tissue grow

A

Yes, it replaces damaged bone and continues to grow through life

65
Q

What are the components of bone

A
Osteoblasts 
Osteoclasts 
Cartilage 
Aponeurosis
Dense
Spongy
66
Q

80 bones

A

Axial

67
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126 bones

A

Appendicular

68
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Shapes of bones

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Long 
Short
Flat
Irregular
Sesamoid
69
Q

Patella

A

Sesamoid

70
Q

Bones of ear, vertebrae, bones of face

A

Irregular

71
Q

Usually cover organs. Scapula, pelvis, skull, ribs

A

Flat

72
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Small cubed shaped. Carpals and tarsals

A

Short

73
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Femur, humerus, fibula, tibia

A

Long

74
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8 bones

A

Cranium

75
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14 bones

A

Face

76
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What is the only moveable part of the skull

A

Mandible

77
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True ribs

A

First 7

78
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False ribs

A

Lower 5

79
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Floating ribs

A

Last 2

80
Q

Intercostal space

A

Contains muscle, blood veins

81
Q

How many vertebral bones are there?

A

26

82
Q

Immovable cranial bones

A

Synarthrosis

83
Q

Slightly movable ribs connected to sternum

A

Ampiarthrosis

84
Q

Freely movable, synovial

A

Diathrosis

85
Q

Synovial joints contain

A

A bursa

86
Q

6 types of diarthrosis

A
Ball and socket
Hinge 
Gliding
Pivot
Saddle
Gomphosis
87
Q

Shoulder, hip

A

Ball and socket

88
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Elbow, ankle, knee

A

Hinge

89
Q

In between the carpals

A

Gliding

90
Q

Radius on ulna

A

Pivot

91
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Thumb

A

Saddle

92
Q

Teeth

A

Gomphosis

93
Q

Painful swelling of a joint that results in uric acid buildup

A

Gout

94
Q

Painful swelling of a joint, mostly in the great toe, fever, chills

A

Gout symptoms

95
Q

Medications, diet therapy

A

Gout treatment

96
Q

Bone has moved out of place. Congenital or from trauma

A

Dislocation

97
Q

Pain, loss of function, deformity

A

Dislocation symptoms

98
Q

Relocated by professional, surgery

A

Dislocation treatment

99
Q

Abnormal curvature of the thoracic spine “hunchback”

A

Kyphosis

100
Q

What causes kyphosis

A

Rheumatic arthritis, rickets, poor posture, chronic respiratory disease

101
Q

Pain because of nerves

A

Kyphosis symptoms

102
Q

Exercises to strengthen back

A

Kyphosis treatment

103
Q

How many bones in the body

A

206

104
Q

Bone and cartilage make up ________ total mass of the human body

A

20%

105
Q

What does the axial system protect?

A

Brain, spinal cord, heart and lungs

106
Q

Cervical contains ____ vertebrae

A

7

107
Q

Thoracic contains ____ vertebrae

A

12

108
Q

Lumbar contains ____ vertebrae

A

Five

109
Q

How many bones are in your hand

A

27