Unit 4 test Flashcards
Structural functions
Framework, support, movement, protection
Physiological function
Producing blood cells and storing/releasing minerals (yellow bone marrow)
Long bone structure
Spongy bone: Epiphysis, red bone marrow
Compact bone: Diaphysis, yellow bone marrow
Medullary canal: Lines compact bone, lined with endosteum
- Periosteum lines diaphysis
Where do bones grow
In the epiphyseal plate
Paget’s disease
- When the bone grows too big
- Bone/joint pain
- Stiffness & swelling
Treated with joint/bone replacements, osteoporosis drugs
Osteogenesis imperfecta
Defect in type 1 collagen
-Fragile bones
Bone deformities
Eye discoloration
Curved spine
Easily bruised skin
Premature hearing loss
Treated with physical therapy
Acromeglia
Benign tumor
Abnormally large hands and feet
Radiation
Perth’s disease
Bone cells in the femur head dieLimp
Pain in the knee, thigh & groin
Thin thigh muscles on the affected leg
Physical therapy
Fibrous dysplasia
Missing chemical in the bone protein
Bone pain
Swelling
Bone fractures
Curving of the leg bones
X-ray monitoring
Rheumatoid arthritis
Attacks healthy body tissue
Tender and swollen joints
Joint stiffness
therapy, surgery
Osteoarthritis
Cartilage breaks down between bones
Old age
Injuries
meds, physical therapy
Bone cancer
Cause unknown
Bone pain
Swelling
Weakened bone
Unintended weight loss