sketletal Flashcards

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Osteoporosis

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Bones become brittle and fragile from loss of tissue, typically as a result of hormonal changes

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Paget Disease

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Chronic bone disorder that disrupts the replacement of old bone tissue with new bone tissue

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osteogenesis imperfecta

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Is is an inherited disorder characterized by extreme fragility of thee bones.

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Oteomyelitis

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The inflammation of bone or bone marrow, usually due to an infection.

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Osteonecrosis

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It is the death of bone tissue due to lack of blood supply.

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Bone tumors

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It is a mass of unusual cells growing in a bone.

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Rickets

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It is a condition that affects bone development in children.

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Osteomalacia

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When adults bone soften because vitamin D deficiency.

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Achondroplasia

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It is a hereditary condition in which the growth of long bones is restricted by ossification of cartilage.

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Hyperostosis

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This is when there is too much growth of bony tissue.

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Acromegaly

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The abnormal growth of the hands, feet, and face, caused by overproduction of growth hormone by the pituitary gland.

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Scoliosis

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The abnormal lateral curvature of the spine.

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Flexion

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bending at a joint to decrease the angle of the parts

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Extension

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bending at a joint to increase the angle of the parts

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Dorsiflexion

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bring the foot towards the shin (walking on heels)

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Hyperextension

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extension of parts of a joint beyond normal

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Plantar flexion

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takes the foot away from the shine (walking on toes)

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abduction

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at a joint, move a part from the midline

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Adduction

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Move a part towards the midline

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Rotation

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moving a part on an axis (twisting head)

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circumduction

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moving a part so its ends forms a circular path

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pronotation

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palm downward

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supination

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palm upward

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Eversion

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turning foot so the surface faces laterally

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Inversion
turning the foot so the plantar surface faces medially
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elevation
to raise a part towards a superior direction (shoulders up)
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depression
to lower a part towards an inferior direction (shoulders down)
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protraction
movement of a part in the anterior direction (Head forward)
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retraction
movement of a part in the posterior direction (head back)
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Hinge joint
Permits movement only one plane (ankle and elbow)
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ellipsoid
a reduced ball and socket configuration (knee and wrist joints)
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saddle joint
a carpometacarpal joint at the base of the thumb, almostions but rotation
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ball and socket joint
movements in all directions are permitted (hip and shoulder)
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pivot
ring bone around a peg, radial head pivots
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Gliding
the facet joints of the vertebrae (wrist bones and ankle)
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fibrous
slight twisting (skull)
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greenstick
incomplete fracture, the break occurs on the convex suface of th bend in bone
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fissured
an incomplete fracture is a longitudinal break
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communited fracture
a complete fracture and fragments the bone
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transverse fracture
a complete fracture, and the break occurs at the right angle to the axis of the bone (horizontal)
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oblique fracture
occurs at a diagonal angle
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spiral fracture
caused by excessive twisting of a bone
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sinus
cavity within a bone
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condyle
rounded process that usually articulates with another boen
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formamen
opening through a bone that usually is a passageway for blood vessels, nerves, or ligaments
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Ligaments
a type of fibrous connective tissue that joins bones together at joints
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tendons
a type of fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone
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epicondyle
projection situated above a condyle
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crest
narrow, ridgelike projection
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facet
small, nearly flat surface
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fontanel
soft spot in the skull where membranes cover the space between bones
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fossa
relatively deep depression or pit
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fovea
tiny pot or depression
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head (hed)
enlargement on the end of the bone
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meatus
tubelike passageway within a bone
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process
prominent projection on a bone
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spine
thornlike projection
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trochanter
relatively large process
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suture
interlocking line of union between bones
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tubercle
small, knoblike process
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tuberosity
knoblike process usually larger than a tubercle
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trabeculae
branching bony plates
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medullary cavity
a hollow chamer
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endosteum
thin layer of cells
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intramembranous bones
flat bones of the skull
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osteoblast
bone- forming cells
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osteocytes
when extracellular matrix completely surrounds osteoblasts
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osteoclasts
break down extracellular matrix
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levers
when bones and muscles interact as mechanical devices when the body parts move
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hematopoiesis
process of blood cell formation
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amount of ribs
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true ribs
first 7 attached directly to the sternum
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false ribs
5 false ribs their cartilage do not reach the sternum directly
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floating ribs
2 ribs they have no cartilaginous attachments
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synovial joints
allow free movement
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cartilaginous joints
bones joined together by cartilage
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cervical
seven of them (smallest)
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Thoracic
12 (medium)
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Lumbar
5 (biggesta0)
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