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CPC Study - Musculoskeletal System

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How many bones are in the human body?   206  
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Primary function of skeletal system:   provides organ protection, movement, framework, stores calcium, hematopoiesis  
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5 types of bones:   long (tubular), short (cuboidal), flat, irregular, sesamoid  
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Patella is an example of this type of bone:   sesamoid  
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Diaphysis   shaft of a long bone  
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Epiphysis   bulbular shaped ends of long bones  
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Epiphysial Line   growth plate  
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Metaphysis   flared portion of bone near epiphyseal plate  
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Periosteum   dense, white outer covering  
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Cortical Bone   hard bone beneath periosteum mainly found on shaft  
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This contains yellow marrow:   medullary cavity  
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Cancellous bones   trabecular or spongy bone that contains red bone marrow  
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Endosteum   thin epithelial membrane lining medullary cavity of long bone  
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Divisions of skeleton:   axial, appendicular  
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How many bones does the axial skeleton contain?   80  
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How many bones does the appendicular skeleton contain?   126  
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Divisions of the axial skeleton:   skull, hyoid bone, vertebral column, sacrum, ribs, sternum  
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4 divisions of skull bones:   cranial, middle ear, face, hyoid  
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The bones of the skull:   frontal, parietal, temporal, occipital, sphenoid, ethmoid, styloid, zygomatic process  
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zygomatic process   cheek bone  
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Where is the styloid process found?   below ear  
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Ethmoid   area between orbits and nasal cavity  
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Sphenoid   floor of cranium  
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Occipital   posterior of cranium  
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Middle ear bones:   malleus (hammer), incus (anvil), stapes (stirrup)  
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Bones of the face:   nasal, maxilla, zygomatic, mandible, lacrimal, palate, vomer, nasal conchae  
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Maxilla   upper jaw  
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mandible   lower jawbone  
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3 types of turbinates (conchae):   interior, middle, superior  
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What does the hyoid bone support?   the tongue  
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Number of vertebrae in spine and their divisions:   33 - 7 cervical, 12 thoracic, 5 lumbar, 5 sacral (sacrum fused in adults), 4 coccygeal (coccyx fused in adults)  
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How many pairs of ribs are there in a human body?   12 - 7 true, 3 false, 2 floating pairs  
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Ilium   wing-shaped bone in uppermost part of hip  
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Acetabulum   depression on lateral hip surface into which head of femur fits  
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Ischium   posterior part of hip  
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Pubis   anterior part of hip  
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Pubis Symphysis   cartilage between pubic bones  
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Femur   thighbone  
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Trochanter   processes at neck of femur  
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Tibia   shinbone  
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Patella   kneecap  
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Fibula   smaller lateral bone in lower leg  
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Talus   ankle bone  
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Calcaneus   heel bone  
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Metatarsals   foot instep  
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Phalanges   toes and fingers  
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Lateral Malleolus   lower part of fibula  
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Medial Malleolus   lower part of tibia  
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Clavicle   collar bone  
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Scapula   shoulder blade  
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Humerus   upper arm  
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Radius   forearm, thumb side  
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Ulna   forearm, little finger side  
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Olecranon   tip of elbow  
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Carpals   wrist bones  
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Metacarpals   hand bones  
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Classifications of joints:   synarthrosis (immovable), amphiarthrosis (slightly movable), diarthrosis (considerably movable)  
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Types of diarthrosis:   uniaxal, biaxial, multiaxial  
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Bursa   sac of synovial fluid in tissue around a joint  
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Functions of muscular system:   heat production, movement, posture, protection, shape  
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How many skeletal muscles are there?   600  
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Skeletal muscles are also known as:   striated muscles  
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Types of muscles:   skeletal, cardiac, smooth  
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Another name for smooth muscles:   visceral muscles (nonstriated, involuntary linings)  
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Difference between tendons and ligaments:   tendons anchor muscle to bone, ligaments anchor bones to bones  
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Flexion   bend  
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Extension   straighten  
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Abduction   away  
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Adduction   toward  
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Rotation   turn on axis  
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Circumduction   circular  
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Supination   face upward  
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Pronation   face down  
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Hyperextension   overextension  
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Inversion   inward  
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Eversion   outward  
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Function of occipitofrontalis:   raises eyebrows and wrinkles forehead  
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Function of corrugator supercilii:   wrinkles forehead vertically  
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Function of orbicularis oris:   opens mouth  
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Function of zygomaticus:   elevates corners of mouth  
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Function of orbicularis oculi:   opens and closes eyelid  
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Function of buccinator:   smiling and blowing  
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These muscles are used in mastication:   masseter, temporalis, pterygoids  
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Function of sternocleidomastoid:   flexes head  
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Function of semispinalis capitis:   extends head  
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Function of splenius capitis:   extends, bends, rotates head to contracting side  
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Function of longissimus capitis:   extends, bends, rotates head to contracting side  
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Function of trapezius:   extends head  
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Muscles of upper extremities:   biceps brachii, triceps brachii, brachialis, brachioradialis, deltoid, latissimus dorsi, pectoralis major, trapezius  
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Muscles of the trunk:   external oblique, internal oblique, transversus abdominis, rectus abdominis, quadratus lumborum  
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Respiratory muscles:   diaphragm, external intercostals, internal intercostals  
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Muscles of the thigh:   gluteus maximus, gluteus medius, gluteus minimus, tensor fasciae latae, abductor brevis, abductor longus, abductor magnus, gracilis, ilipsoas, rectus femoris  
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Muscles of lower extremities:   thigh muscles, hamstring group, quadriceps group, sartorius, tibialis anterior, peroneus group, gastrocnemius, soleus, extensor digitorum longus  
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Arthrocentesis   injection and/or aspiration of joint  
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Arthrodesis   surgical immobilization of joint  
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Hallux valgus   bunion - abnormal increase in size of metatarsal head that results in displacement of great toe  
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Chondral   referring to cartilage  
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CTS   carpal tunnel syndrome - compression of medial nerve  
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Colles' Fracture   fracture at lower end of radius that displaces bone posteriorly  
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Fasciectomy   removal of band of fibrous tissue  
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Ganglion   knot or knotlike mass  
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Kyphosis   humpback  
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Lamina   flat plate  
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Lordosis   anterior curve of spine  
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Lumbodynia   pain in lumbar area  
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Lysis   releasing  
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Osteoarthritis   degenerative condition of articular cartilage  
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Osteoclast   absorbs or removes bone  
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Scoliosis   lateral curve of spine  
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Spondylitis   inflammation of vertebrae  
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Subluxation   partial dislocation  
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Synchondrosis   union between two bones  
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Tenodesis   suturing of a tendon to a bone  
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Tenorrhaphy   suture repair of tendon  
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Compound Fracture   open fracture - broken bone penetrates skin  
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Simple Fracture   closed fracture - broken bone doesn't penetrate skin  
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4 types of treatment for broken bone:   reduction, closed reduction, immobilization, traction  
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Strain   partial tear of a tendon  
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Sprain   tearing or rupture of some part of musculature caused by overuse or overextension  
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Osteomyelitis   bone infection  
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Osteoporosis   decreased bone mass and density common in postmenopausal women and elderly  
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Osteomalacia   softened bones in adults  
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Rickets   softened growing bones in children  
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Paget's Disease   osteitis deformans - abnormal bone remodeling and resorption resulting in enlarged, soft bones  
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3 types of spinal curvatures:   lordosis (swayback), kyphosis (humpback), scoliosis (lateral curve)  
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Spina Bifida   congenital abnormality - vertebrae do not close correctly around the spinal cord  
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OA   osteoarthritis - degenerative wear of joints  
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RA   rheumatoid arthritis - progressive inflammatory connective tissue disease of the joints  
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Lyme disease is an example of:   septic arthritis  
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Gout   inflammatory arthritis of great toe  
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AS   ankylosing spondylitis - inflammatory disease of vertebral joints  
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Polymyositis   general muscle inflammation causing weakness  
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4 types of bone tumors (base on origin):   osteogenic (bone cells), chondrogenic (cartilage cells), collagenic (fibrous tissue cells), myelogenic (marrow cells)  
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Osteoma   benign bone tumor  
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Chondroblastoma   rare, usually benign cartilage tumor  
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Osteosarcoma   malignant tumor of long bones usually in young adults  
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Multiple Myeloma   malignant plasma cells in skeletal system and soft tissue, progressive and generally fatal  
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Chondrosarcoma   malignant cartilage tumor  
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Rhabdomyosarcoma   rare muscle tumor  
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