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Pathology chpt 4

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