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Skeletal System Flashcards

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C1

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Atlas

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C2

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Axis

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3
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Number of Ribs

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12 Pairs

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4
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Number of Floating ribs

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2 Pairs

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5
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Bone that is bellow the temporal bone and behind eye orbits (resembles bat wings)

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Sphenoid Bone

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Bone that is behind the nasal cavity

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Ethmoid Bone

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Bone at the end of the nasal septum

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Vomer

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8
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Suture separating the occipital and parietal bones

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Lambdoid Suture

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9
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Suture separating the parietal and temporal bones

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Squamous Suture

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10
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Suture separating the Parietal and frontal bones

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Coronal Suture

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11
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Suture separating the two parietal bones

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Sagittal Suture

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12
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Bone just above the larynx and below the mandible, only bone not forming a joint with another bone. Suspended by ligaments of the styloid process of the temporal bone

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Hyoid Bone

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13
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Number of Cervical Vertebrae

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7

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14
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Number of Thoracic Vertebrae

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12

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15
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Number of Lumbar Vertebrae

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5

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16
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Total number of vertebrae

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24

17
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Another name for an open fracture

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Compound Fracture

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Another name for a closed fracture

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Simple Fracture

19
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Mastoiditis

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Inflammation between air spaces within mastoid portion of the temporal bone. (behind the ear)

20
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Chronic Otitis Media may lead to this

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Mastoiditis

21
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Otitis Media

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Middle ear infection

22
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Sway back (lumbar region curves in back to push in and stomach push out)

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Lordosis

23
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Hunchback (increased roundness in the thoracic curvature)

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Kyphosis

24
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Side to Side curvature of the spine

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Scoliosis

25
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Scheuermann Disease

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Kyphosis that develops in children at puberty

26
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Milwaukee Brace is is used to treat what?

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Scoliosis

27
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Craniosynostosis

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Incomplete closing of sutures of the skull

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