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Skeletal System
Bones
Question: How are bones classified?
Answer: By their shape.
Question: What do you call the ends of a developing bone?
Answer: Epiphysis
Question: Bones serve as storage, for what?
Answer: Mineral salts, calcium, phosphorus.
Question: What is the attachment of muscles to bones?
Answer: Tendons
Question: What is also known as the growth plate?
Answer: Epiphyseal plate
Joint Movements
Question: What is dorisflexation?
Answer: Bending a body part backwards.
Question: Demostrate rotation.
Answer: Moving a body part around a central axis
Question: Explain cranial suture.
Answer: No joint cavity is in place so no movement is permitted.
Question: Demonstrate protraction and retraction.
Answer: Protraction: Moving a body part forward Retraction: Moving a body part backward
Question: Describe circumduction.
Answer: moving a body part in a circular motion
Types of Fractures
Question: Which fracture does not involve a break in the skin, completely internal break?
Answer: Closed, or simple.
Question: Which is break in the distal portion of the radius?
Hint: mainly caused by reaching out to a cushion fall.
Answer: Colles
Question: In whom is vertabal compression found the most? Why?
Answer: Mainly seen in elderly women.
Question: Draw a greenstick fracture.
Answer:
Question: What fracture is usually the result of a fall?
Answer: Hip fracture.
Combining Forms
Question: What is dactyl/o?
Answer: Finger or toe.
Question: What does the combining form in maxillary mean?
Answer: Jawbone.
Question: Break apart osteomalacia and give its definition.
Answer: oste/o- bone-malacia softening
softening of the bones
Question: Break apart rheumatoid arthritis and define it.
Answer: rheumat discharge -iod resemble
arthr joint
-itis inflammation
Definition: chronic autoimmune disease characterized by inflammation of the bones
Question: What does the combining form myel/o mean?
Answer: Bone marrow.
Vocab.
Question: What is arthroscopy?
Answer: Process of examining internal structures of a joint via an arthroscope.
Question: What is patellar?
Answer: Pertaining to the patella; the kneecap.
Question: What is a corticosteroid?
Answer: Steroid substance with potent anti-inflammatory effects.
Question: What is the abbreviation of traction and what does it mean?
Answer: Tx; process of drawing or pulling on bones or muscles to relieve displacement and facilitate healing.
Question: What does NSAIDs stand for?
Answer: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.