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skeletal pathology quiz stack 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Transitional vertebra | vertebra with characteristics of another spinal region |
| Spina bifida | a posterior defect of the spinal canal resulting from failure of the posterior vertebrae to fuze properly |
| Osteopetrosis | “marble bone” a hereditary bone dysplasia in which bones become brittle, often resulting in stress fractures. |
| Osteogenesis imperfect | “brittle bone disease” inherited generalized connective tissue disorder characterized by multiple fractures. |
| Achondroplasia | most common form of dwarfism |
| Congenital hip dysplasia | hip dislocation resulting from incomplete acetabulum formation. |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | inflammatory arthritis of the small joints. |
| Ankylosing spondylitis | “bamboo spine” bilateral fusion of the SI and lumbar joints. |
| Osteoarthritis | “degenerative joint disease” loss of cartilage in weight bearing and IP joints. |
| Bursitis | inflammation of the bursa (usu. of the shoulder) |
| Bacterial osteomyelitis | inflammation of the bone and bone marrow |
| Osteoporosis | abnormal decrease in bone density with decreased remodeling |
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