Question | Answer |
This is the characteristics of more than one major division of the spine. | Transitional vertebra |
What is Spina Bifida with meningeal protrusions called? | Meningocele |
What is a meningeal protrusion? | Herniation of the meninges in the lumbar or cervical spine |
This is a rare hereditary bone dysplasia involving the bone resorption mechanism of calcified cartilage? | Osteopetrosis |
What is another name for osteogenesis Imperfecta? | brittle bone disease |
This is an inherited disorder of connective tissue characterized by multiple fractures and bone abnormalities. | osteogenesis imperfecta |
This is the most common form of dwarfism that results from diminished proliferation of cartilage in the growth plate. | Achondroplasia |
What is an enchondral bone formation? | the growth plate |
This begins as an inflammation of the synovial membrane causing synovial proliferation. | Rheumatiod Arthritis |
At what age do women have the onset of Rheumatiod Arthritis? | 40 |
Women are affected with Rhuematiod arthritis ____ times more than men. | 3 |
What is the most common form of degenerative arthritis that has osteophyte development? | osteoarthritis |
This is a bony growth. | Osteophyte |
This is the result of a pyogenic organism entering through the blood, direct extension, or trauma? | Infectious arthritis |
This begins as an abscess of the bone | Osteomyletitis |
Tell how osteomyletitis occurs | Pus is produced by acute inflammation spreads down the medullary cavity and outward to the surface; once the infectious process has reached the outer margin of the bone , it raises the periosteum from the bone& may spread along the surface for a long dis |
What is the loss of bone density? | osteoporosis |
What is osteoporosis caused by? | accelerated bone resorption |
What is the insufficient mineralization of the adult skeleton appearing as a loss of bone density? | osteomalacia |
What could happen to an osteomalacia patient when standing? | Body weight on weight bearing long bone may bend or bow as a result of soften bones |
This is blood levels which increased uric acid leading to crystal deposits in the joints, cartliage, and kidneys. | gout |
The beginning phase of Padgets disease involves what? | bone destruction |
This is the profilation of fibrous tissue in the medullary cavity. | Fibrous dysplasia |
When does fibrous dysplasia normally occur? | during childhood |
This is the result of loss of blood supply. | ischemia necrosis |
This has a pattern of lytic and sclerotic new bone growth with a flattening of the femoral head associated with periostal new bone. | ischemia necrosis |
What does a neurismal bone cyst look like? | expansible, eccentric cyst like lesions that causes marked ballooning of thinned cortex and having internal septations |
This is a classic sunburst pattern of bony spicules that extend in radiating fashion. | Osteogenic sarcoma |
This is a primary malignant tumors arising from the bone marrow of long bone in children and young adults causing localized pain. | ewing's sarcoma |
This a classic radiographic appearance of multiple punched out ostelytic lesions scattered throughout the skeletal system. | multiple myeloma |
name 10 fractures | incomplete, transverse, oblique, spiral, comminunted, avulsion, butterfly, segmental, greenstick, and torus |
This is usually caaused by falling on an outstreched hand resulting in posterior displacement of the distal fragments of the radius | Colles fracture |
This results from a weakness in the bone caused by a tumor or infection | pathologic fracture |
this is the healing of a fracture fragments in faulty or poor position | malunion |
What does malunion lead to | impairment of normal function |
what is another name for battered child syndrome? | suspected nonaccidental trauma |
this is the forward displacement of one vertbra on the other resulting in back pain caused by cleft in the pars interarticulation | spondylolisthesis |