Ch 4 - Bone quests Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
The four categories of bones | Long, short, flat and irregular |
The majority of the bones in our body are | Long bones |
The outside of the bone is known as this | Compact bone |
Why spongy bones have this name | Because it has spaces or holes in the bone, like a sponge |
Periosteum contains this | Blood and lymphatic vessels and nerves |
The rounded and smooth muscles are for this | To articulate with another bone in a joint |
The rough bones are for this | To provide muscles with attachment points |
Joints are formed in this way | When two or more bones meet |
The three types of joints | Synovial, cartilaginous and fibrous |
How a synovial joint moves | Freely |
How a cartilaginous joint moves | Slightly, but hold bones firmly in place |
How a fibrous joint moves | None whatsoever |
The process in which equipment is used to analyze bones | Bone scan |
Occurs when bones in a joint are displaced from their normal alignment | Dislocation |
Surgical reconstruction of the hip | Total hip replacement (THR) |
The study of the spinal column after injecting opaque material | Myelography |
Injury to the bones in the cervical spine as a result of a sudden movement | Whiplash |
A piece of bone taken from a patient, used to take place of a removed or defected bone | Bone graft |
A disease in bone mass that results in thinning and weakening of the bone | Osteoporosis |
A radiographic study of a joint after injection of a contrast medium into the joint space | Arthrography |
An application of solid material used to immobilize a portion of the body | Cast |
Damage to the ligaments surrounding a joint due to overstretching, but not dislocation | Strain |
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