ch 5 vocab Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
osteopathy | disease of the bone |
marrow | fatty blood forming tissue in the cavities of the long bones |
osteoblast | bone forming cell |
osteoclast | bone removing cell |
osteoporosis | condition in which the bones become more porous brittle fragil and more likely to fracture |
trochanter | one of two bony prominences near the head of the femur |
osteomalacia | softness of the bone |
osteomyelitis | inflammation of the bone tissue |
osteopenia | decreased calcification of bone |
rickets | disease due to vitamin D deficiency |
sarcoma | a malignant tumor originating in connective tissue |
hematoma | blood mass |
reduction | restore a structure to its normal position |
bursa | closed sac containing synovial fluid |
suture | two bones are joined together by a fibrous band continuios with their periosteum as in the skull |
synovial | pertaining to synovial fluid and synovial membrane |
abduction | moving away |
adduction | moving towards |
prone | lying face down |
supine | lying face up |
metacarpophalangeal | joints between the metacarpal bones and phalanges |
osteoarthritis | chronic inflammatory disease |
rheumatoid arthritis | disease of connective tissue |
fascia | sheet of fibrous connective tissue |
polymyalgia | pain in several muscle groups with systmatic symptoms |
duchenne muscular dystrophy | weakness and wasting of pelvic shoulder and proximal limb muscles |
fibromyalgia | pain min the muscle fibers |
sprain | a tear in a ligament |
strain | a tear in a muscle or tendon |
kyphosis | humpbacked |
lordosis | bend backward |
scoliosis | crooked |
vertebra | one of the bones of the spinal column |
acromion | lateral end of the scapula |
clavicle | collar bone |
subluxation | an incomplete dislocation |
acetabulum | cup shaped cavity of the hip bone |
femur | the thigh bone |
gluteus | muscle in the buttocks |
necrosis | death |
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