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1
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What is a notch?

A

Indentation at structures edge

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2
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What is a spine?

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Sharp projection

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3
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What is a tubercle

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Small rounded projection

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4
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What is a tuberosity

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Large rounded projection

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5
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What is an epicondyle

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Raised area above a condyle

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6
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Give one area where a epicondyle can be found

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Femur

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7
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BLANK are fibrous bands that form between the surfaces where bones meet

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Adhesions

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8
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A chronic dietary deficiency in the mineral BLANK contributes to the cause of osteoporosis.

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Ca 2+

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9
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A deficiency in vitamin BLANK contributes to osteoporosis

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D

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10
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In What age group and sex is osteoporosis most prevalent

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Post-menopause women

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11
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Taking which drugs may cause osteoporosis

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Laxatives

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12
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BLANK is a movement of a limb away from the midline of the body

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Abduction

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13
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BLANK is a movement of a limb towards the midline of the body

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Adduction

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14
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Give two characteristics of synovial joint

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Articular cartilage
Articular capsule

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15
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An BLANK is a joint a place where two bones meet

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Articulation

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16
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BLANKS joints are held together by a plate or pad of cartilage

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Cartilaginous

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17
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Give an example of a condyloid joint

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Metacarpophalangeal joint

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18
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BLANK is a movement of ankle in dorsal direction

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Dorsifelxion

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19
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BLANK is a medial turning of the sole of the foot

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Inversion

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20
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BLANK are joints where irregular edges of bones interlocks and are connected by short connective tissue fibers

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Sutures

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21
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In BLANK joints the bones are connected by hyaline cartilage

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Synchondroses

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22
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In BLANK joints the articulating bones are connected by short ligaments of dense connective tissue the bones do not interlock

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Syndesmoses

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23
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Give one function of an articulation

A

Holds bones together

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24
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Give an example of short bones

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Tarsals

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25
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Give one example of sesamoid bone

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Patella

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26
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Give characteristics of sesmoid bones

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Embedded in tendons

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27
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What covers the articular surfaces of long bones

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Hyaline cartilage

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28
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Name three groups of Axial skeleton

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Skull, vertebrae and thoracic cage

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29
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The delicate BLANK lines the inner shaft , also covering trabeculae of the spongy bone and lines the canals of the compact bone

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Endosteum

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30
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The flexibility of bone comes from the BLANK of the matrix particularly the collagen fibers

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Organic elements

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31
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The hardness of bones provide a site for BLANK deposited in ground matrix

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Inorganic calcium salts

32
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Name the substances that may be found in the medullary cavity of adults

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Yellow bone marrow

33
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What type of cartilage is nasal cartilage found

A

External nose

34
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The major events of endochondral ossification begins in the BLANK of the shaft of a developing long bone

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Primary ossification center

35
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Because the spinous process of c7 is visible through skin, it called

A

Vertebral prominence

36
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Give two reasons why the shoulder girdle is so flexible

A

The glenoid cavity is shallow and does little to stabilize the shoulder joint

37
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How many false ribs

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10 ribs 5 pairs

38
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Name two of the temporal bone regions

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Petrous mastoid

39
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What bone is called the keystone bone of the skull/ cranium

40
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What is saddle block

A

Anesthesia for childbirth

41
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What parts of the axis/c2 acts as a pivot for rotation of the atlas /c1 and the skill/head

A

Odontoid process

42
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What three bones from the acetabulum

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Ilium ischium pubis

43
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Why is the maxillae called the keystone bone

A

Holds together almost all the facial bones

44
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With what part /bone of the body do the ribs articulate anteromedially

45
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Describe the acetabula of the male pelvis as compared for the female pelvis (give only male characteristics)

A

Larger closer together

46
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Describe the coccyx of the male pelvis as compared to the female pelvis ( give only male charastertics)

A

Curved less mobile

47
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Describe the coccyx of the female pelvis as compared to the male pelvis ( give only female charastertics

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Mobile, straights

48
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Describe the pelvic inlet of the male pelvis as compared to the female pelvis ( give only male charastertics

A

Heart shaped narrow

49
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Describe the pelvic outlet of the male pelvis as compared to the female pelvis ( give only male charastertics

A

Narrower, ischial spines longer and sharper

50
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Describe the sacrum of the male pelvis as compared to the female pelvis ( give only male characteristics)

A

Narrower longer

51
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Describe the acetabula of female pelvis as compared to the male pelvis ( give only female charastertics

A

Smaller farther apart

52
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Describe the tilt of a male pelvis as compared to the female pelvis ( give only male charastertics

A

Tilted less forward

53
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Describe the tilt of a female pelvis as compared to the male pelvis ( give only female charastertics

A

Tilted forward

54
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Describe the true pelvis of a female compared to the male

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Broad and shallow

55
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Describe the true pelvis of a male compared to the female. Give only male characteristics

A

Narrow and deep

56
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Describe the pelvic inlet of the female pelvis as compared to the male pelvis.

57
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Describe the sacrum of the female pelvis as compared to the male pelvis

A

Wider , shorter

58
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Describe the pelvic outlet of the female pelvis compared to the male pelvis

59
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Give the characteristics for a typical cervical vertebrae body

A

Small wide

60
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Give characteristics for lumbar vertebrae body

61
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Give the characteristics for thoracic vertebrae body

A

Heart shaped

62
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Give the characteristics for a typical movement allowed by a cervical vertebrae

63
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Give the characteristics for a typical movement allows by lumbar vertebrae

A

Flexion and extension

64
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Give the characteristics of a typical movement allowed by the thoracic vertebrae

65
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Give the characteristics for a typical spinous process of a cervical vertebrae

A

Short and bifid

66
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Give the charastertics for a typical spinous process of a lumbar vertebrae

A

Short and blunt

67
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Give thé charastertics for a typical spinous process of a thoracic vertebrae

A

Long and sharp

68
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Give the characteristics for a typical superior and inferior articulating process of a cervical vertebrae

A

Superior facets direct superoposteriorly
Inferior facets direct inferoanteriorly

69
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Give the characteristics for a typical superior and inferior articulating process of a lumbar vertebrae

A

Superior facets directed posteromedially
Inferior facets directed anterolaterally

70
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Give the characteristics for a typical superior and inferior articulating process of a thoracic vertebrae

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Superior facets directed posteriorly
Inferior facets directed anteriorly

71
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Give characteristics for a typical cervical transverse foramen

A

Contains foramina

72
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Give characteristics for typical lumbar transverse process

A

Thin and tapered

73
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Give the characteristics for a typical thoracic transverse foramen

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Bear facets for ribs expect for T11 and T12

74
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What is the anatomical term for the thigh

75
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Give the characteristics for a typical thoracic vertebrae Foramen

76
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Give the characteristics for a typical lumbar vertebrae Foramen

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Triangular

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