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OSTEOLOGY_

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how many bones are in the skeletal system?   206  
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what are the two divisions within the skeletal system and how many bones are in each?   axial (80) appendicular (126)  
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bone surface markings: depressions   fossa  
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bone surface markings: openings   foramen  
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how many bones are in the skull?   22  
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what are the two divisions of bones in the skull and how many bones are in each?   cranial (8) facial (14)  
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what are the 4 major bones of the skull?   frontal, temporal, parietal and occipital  
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what is another term for the sphenoid bone and why?   the "keystone" of the skull, because it in contact with all other cranial bones  
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describe the sella turcica   saddle shape impression that contains the pituitary gland  
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function of vomer bone?   helps form nasal cavity floor  
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largest and strongest facial bone?   mandible  
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difference between suture joints and fontanel joints in the skull?   sutures are zig zag shaped joints and fontanels are membrane filled space between cranial bones  
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another term for the hyoid bone and why is it called this?   "csi bone" because it is injured in strangulation cases  
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(vertebral column) function of vertebral bodies:   bears weight  
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(vertebral column) function of inter-vertebral discs   absorbs shock  
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what are normal curves of the spine?   c-shape and serial  
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what are abnormal curves of the spine?   kyphosis, lordosis, scoliosis  
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name and describe the two parts of the intervertebral discs?   1. annulus: fibrosis outer portion 2. nucleus pulposus: toothpaste/gel-like  
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what are the three regions of the sternum?   manubrum, body, xiphoid process  
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true ribs include:   1-7  
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false ribs include:   8-12  
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floating ribs include:   11 and 12  
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2 types of spinal stenosis?   cervical and lumbar  
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what two diseases cause vertebral fractures?   osteoporosis and osteoarthritis  
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what bones make up pectoral girdle?   anterior clavicle and posterior scapula  
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where do most fractures in the clavicle occur?   midregion  
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what are the 5 regions of the scapula?   spine, border, notch, fossa and angle  
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longest and largest upper extremity?   humerus  
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2 necks of the humerus? and which sustains fracture?   anatomical and surgical (sustains fracture)  
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another term for forearm, what are the 2 regions included, and what is between these two regions   antebrachial, radius (thumb side) and ulna (pinky side), interosseous membrane  
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what carpal bones are included in the distal row:   1. trapezium 2.trapezoid 3.capitate 4.hamate  
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what carpal bones are included in the proximal row:   1. lunate 2.scaphoid 3.pisiform 4.triquetrium  
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what are the heads called on the metacarpals?   heads  
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anterior union in the pelvic girdle?   pubic symphysis  
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posterior union in the pelvic girdle?   SI (sacroiliac) joints  
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what are the bones in the coxa and where do they converge?   ilium, pubis, ischium, all three converge at the acetabulum  
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what 7 bones are included in the lower extremities? which is the weight bearing bone and which is the largest?   1. femur (largest) 2.patella 3.fibula 4.tibia(weight bearing) 5.tarsals 6.metatarsals 7.phalanges  
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what are the 7 bones of the foot?   talus, calcanlus, cuboid, navicular, and three cuneiforms  
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what are the functions of the arches in the foot?   support and distribute weight, provide leverage  
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MLA (medial-latitudinal arch) function in flat foot?   fallen MLA  
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MLA (medial-latitudinal arch) function in claw foot?   elevated MLA  
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MLA (medial-latitudinal arch) function in club foot?   elevated MLA with twisted foot  
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what is gennvargus   bowleggedness  
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what is gennvalgus   knock knees  
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