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Meat and Bones

VMT Chapter 3

Musculoskeletal System Two systems that work together to support the body and allow movement of the animal. (Skeletal and Muscular System)
What is found within bone? red bone marrow
What functions do red bone marrow form? Red blood cells, white blood cells, and clotting cells
What protects the ends of bones? Cartilage
T or F Tendons connect muscle to bone allowing animals to move while ligaments connect bone to bone which supports joints. True
What does the skeletal system consist of and what type of tissues are they? Bones, Cartilage, Joints, Ligaments, and Tendons Connective tissue
Bone Hardest tissue in the body
Ossification Formation of bone from fibrous tissue, continues until maturity, varies with species
How is bone growth balanced? Balanced between the actions of osteoblasts and osteoclasts
oste/o Bone
-blast Immature
-clast Break
Osteoblasts Immature bone cells that produce bony tissue
Osteoclasts Phagocytic cells that eat away bony tissue from the medullary cavity of long bone
When osteoblasts mature they become ______. Osteocytes
Red bone marrow is located in _________ bone and is __________. Cancellous, hematopoietic
-poietic Pertaining to formation
Medullary cavity inner space of bones that contains yellow bone marrow and is composed mainly of fat cells serving as a fat storage area
In adult animals, _____ bone marrow replaces ____ bone marrow. Yellow, Red
Cartilage Connective tissue that is more elastic than bone
Articular cartilage covers the joint surfaces of bone
Meniscus Curved fibrous cartilage found in some joints that cushion forces applied to the joint.
Joints or articulation Connections between bones
Synarthroses Allow no movement, immovable joints usually united with fibrous connective tissue (Ex: Suture)
Amphiarthroses Allow slight movement, semimovable joints (Ex: Symphysis)
Diarthroses Allow free movement, freely moveable joints (Ex: Synovial joints)
Suture Jagged line where bones join and form a nonmovable joint, typically found in the skull
Fontanelle Soft spot remaining at the junction of sutures that usually closes after birth
Symphysis Joint where two bones join and are held firmly together so that they function as one bone
Mandibular symphysis Halves of the mandible fuse at a symphysis to form one bone
Pubic symphysis Halves of the pelvis also fuses at a symphysis
Synovial joints ball-and-socket joints and allow a wide range of motion in many directions
What joints have oval projections that fit into a socket? Arthrodial or Condyloid joints
Trochoid joints Pulley-shaped joints that form a connection between the atlas and the axis
Hinge joints Allow motion in one plane or direction
Gliding joints Move or glide over each other
Saddle joint Allows primates to flex, extend, abduct, adduct, and circumduct the thumb
Cortical bone Hard, dense, strong bone that forms the outer layer of bone, also called compact bone
Cancellous bone Lighter, less strong bone that is found in the ends and inner portions of long bones, also called spongy bone
Epiphysis Wide end of a long bone, covered with articular cartilage and is composed of cancellous bone
Diaphysis Shaft of a long bone that is composed mainly of compact bone
Physis Cartilage segment of long bone that involves growth of the bone, also called the growth plate or epiphyseal cartilage
Metaphysis Wider part of long bone shaft located adjacent to the physis, in adult animals it is considered part of the epiphysis
Periosteum Tough, fibrous tissue that forms the outer covering of bone
Endosteum Tough, fibrous tissue that forms the lining of the medullary cavity
Long bones Bones consisting of a shaft, two ends, and a marrow cavity
Short bones Cube-shaped bones with no marrow cavity
Flat bones Thin, flat bones
Pneumatic bones Sinus-containing bones
Irregular bones Unpaired bones
Sesamoid bones Small bones embedded in a tendon
Bursa Fibrous sac that acts as a cushion to ease movement in areas of friction
burs/o Bursa
Synovial _____ secretes ______ _______, which acts as a lubricant to make joint movement smooth. Membrane, Synovial fluid
Synovi/o Synovial membrane, Synovial fluid
The skeleton is divided into two parts called the ____ skeleton and the ______ skeleton. Axial, Appendicular
Axial Skeleton Framework of the body that includes the skull, auditory ossicles, hyoid bones, vertebral column, ribs, and sternum.
Appendicular Skeleton Framework of the body that consists of the extremities, shoulder, and pelvic girdle.
crani/o Skull
Frontal Forms the roof of the cranial cavity
Parietal Paired bones that form the roof of the caudal cranial cavity
Occipital Forms the caudal aspect of the cranial cavity where the foramen magnum (opening of the spinal cord) is located
Temporal Paired bones that form the sides and base of the cranium
Sphenoid Paired bones that form part of the base of the skull and parts of the floor and sides of the bony eye socket
Ethmoid Forms the rostral part of the cranial cavity
Incisive Forms the rostral part of the hard palate and lower edge of nares
Pterygoid Forms the lateral wall of the nasopharynx
Sinuses air or fluid filled spaces in the skull
Brachycephalic Dogs that have short, wide heads (Ex: Boston Terriers, Pugs, French Bulldogs, Bulldogs, Pekingese)
Dolichocephalic Dogs that have narrow, long heads (Ex: Greyhounds, Collies, German Shepards, Salukis)
Mesocephalic Dogs that have average width to their heads (Ex: Labrador Retrievers, Rottweilers, Dalmatians)
Zygomatic Forms the orbit and cheekbones, forms the zygomatic arch
Maxilla Forms the upper jaw
Mandible Forms the lower jaw
Palatine Forms part of the hard palate
Lacrimal Forms the medial part of the orbit
Nasal Forms the bridge of the nose
Vomer Forms the base of the nasal septum
Hyoid Bone suspended between the mandible and the laryngopharynx
Vertebral column (Spinal column / backbone) supports the head and body and protects the spinal cord
spondyl/o, vertebr/o Vertebrae
Body Solid portion of the spinal cord
Arch Dorsal part of the vertebra that surrounds the spinal cord
Lamina Left or right dorsal half of the arch.
Spinous process Single projection from the dorsal part of the vertebral arch
Transverse process Project laterally from the right and left sides of the vertebral arch
Articular process Paired cranial and caudal projections located on the dorsum of the vertebral arch
Foramen Opening
Vertebral foramen Opening in the middle of the vertebra through which the spinal cord passes
Intervertebral discs Vertebrae are separated and cushioned from each other by cartilage discs
C1 Atlas
C2 Axis
cost/o Rib
Manubrium Cranial portion of the sternum
Xiphoid Caudal portion of the sternum
What are the boundaries of the thoracic cavity? Ribs, Sternum, and the Thoracic Vertebrae
From proximal to distal bones of the front limb Scapula, clavicle, humerus, radius, ulna, carpus, metacarpals, and phalanges
Scapula Large triangular bone on the side of the thorax
Clavicle or collar bone Slender bone that connects the sternum to the scapula
Humerus Long bone of the proximal front limb, sometimes called the brachium
Antebrachium Contains the radius and ulna
Ante- Before
Radius Cranial bone of the front limb
Ulna Caudal bone of the front limb
Olecranon Forms the point of the elbow, proximal projection of the ulna
Carpal bones Irregularly shaped bones in the area known as the wrist in people Small animals: Carpus Large animals: Knee
Metacarpals Bones found distal to the carpus
Splint bones Metacarpal and metatarsals II and IV
Cannon bone Metacarpal and metatarsal III
In ruminants, what number metacarpal and metatarsals are the cannon bones? Metacarpal and metatarsal III and IV
Phalanges Bones of the digit
Phalanx One bone of the digit
Digits Bones analogous to the human finger and vary in number in animals
Dewclaw Digit 1 of dogs
Ungulates Hooved animals
What digits are vestigial in cloven or split hooved animals? Digits II and V
What are the vestigial digits of cloven-hooved animals called? Dewclaws
Fetlock joint Joint between metacarpal and metatarsal III and the proximal phalanx
Pastern joint Joint between P1 and P2
Coffin joint Joint between P2 and P3
P1 Long pastern bone
P2 Short pastern bone
P3 Coffin bone
Phalanx 3 Claw
onych/o Claw
Dewclaw Surgical procedure to remove the claws in cats, also called onychectomy
Navicular bone Sesamoid bone located inside the hoof on the palmar or plantar surface of P3 in horses
Bones of the rear limb from proximal to distal Pelvis, femur, tibia, fibula, tarsals, metatarsals, and phalanges
Pelvis or hip consist of three bones called? Ilium, Ischium, and Pubis
Ilium Largest pair and is blade-shaped
Sacroiliac joint allows the ilium articulates with the sacrum
Ischium Caudal pair of bones in the pevlis
Pubis Ventral pair of bones that are fused on midline by the pubic symphysis
Acetabulum Large socket of the pelvic bone that forms where the three bones meet and forms the ball-and-socket joint with the femur
Femur or thigh bone Proximal long bone of the rear leg, head of the femur articulates proximally with the acetabulum
Femoral head Head of the femur connected to a narrow area called the femoral neck
Trochanters Large, flat, broad projections on a bone
Condyles Rounded Projections
Patella Large sesamoid bone in the rear limb
Stifle joint Joint that houses the patella
Popliteal Sesamoid bone in the rear limb and is located on the caudal surface of the stifle
Tibia Larger and more weight-bearing bone
Fibula Long, slender bone behind the tibia
Crus Area of the rear limb between the stifle and hock
Tarsal bones Irregularly shaped bones found in the area known as the ankle in people. Small animals: Tarsus Large animals: Hock
Calcaneus Long, lateral tarsal bone located in the proximal row of tarsal bones
Aperture Opening
Canal Tunnel
Crest High projection or border projection
Crista Ridge
Dens Toothlike structure
Eminence Surface projection
Facet Smooth area
Fissure Deep cleft
Foramen Hole
Fossa Trench or hollow depressed area
Fovea Small pit
Head Major protrusion
Lamina Thin, flat plate
Line Low projection or ridge
Malleolus Rounded projection
Meatus Passage or opening
Process Projection
Protuberance Projection part
Ramus Branch or smaller structure given off by a larger structure
Sinus Space or cavity
Spine Sharp projection
Sulcus Groove
Suture Seam
Trochlea Pulley-shaped structure in which other structures pass or articulate
Tubercule Small, rounded surface projection
Tuberosity Projecting part
Arthrocentesis Surgical puncture of a joint to remove fluid for analysis
Arthrography Injection of a joint with contrast material for radiographic eamination
Arthroscopy Visual examination of the joint using a fiber topic scope
Densitometer Device that measures bone density using light and x-rays
Goniometer Instrument that measures angles or range of motion in a joint
goni/o Seed or angle
Radiology Study of internal body structures after exposure to ionizing radiation that is used to detect fractures and diseases of bones
Ankylosis Loss of joint mobility caused by disease, injury, or surgery
ankyl/o Bent or stiff
Arthralgia or Arthrodynia Joint paint
Arthritis Inflammatory condition of joints
Arthropathy Joint disease
Bursitis Inflammation of the bursa
Chondromalacia Abnormal cartilage softening
Chrondropathy Cartilage disease
Discospondylitis Inflammation of the intervertebral disc and vertebrae
Epiphysitis Inflammation of the growth plate
Exostosis Benign growth on the bone surface
Gouty Arthritis (gout) Joint inflammation associated with the formation of uric acid crystals in the joint, most common in birds
Hip Dysplasia Abnormal development of the pelvic joint causing the head of the femur and the acetabulum not to be aligned properly, most common in large breed of dogs
Intervertebral disc disease Rupture or protrusion of the cushioning disc found between the vertebrae that results in pressure on the spinal cord (herniated disc, ruptured disc, IVDD)
Kyphosis Dorsal curvature of the spine, also called hunchback
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease Idiopathic necrosis of the femoral had and neck of small breed dogs
Lordosis Position in which the vertebral column is abnormally curved ventrally, also called swayback (most common in cats)
Luxation Dislocation or displacement of a bone from its joint
Myeloma Tumor composed of cells derived from hematopoietic tissues of bone marrow
Ostealgia Bone pain
Osteitis Inflammation of bone
Osteoarthritis Degenerative joint disease commonly associated with aging or wear and tear on the joints, also called Degenerative Joint Disease. DJD
Osteochondrosis Degeneration or necrosis of bone and cartilage followed by regeneration or recalcification
Osteochondrosis dissecans Degeneration or necrosis of bone and cartilage followed by regeneration or recalcification with dissecting flap of articular cartilage and some inflammatory joint changes
Osteomalacia Abnormal softening of the bone
Osteomyelitis Inflammation of bone and bone marrow
Osteonecrosis Death of bone tissue
Osteoporosis Abnormal condition of marked loss of bone density and an increase in bone porosity
Osteosclerosis Abnormal hardening of the bone
Periostitis Inflammation of the fibrous tissue that forms the outermost covering of bone
Rheumatoid Arthritis Autoimmune disorder of the connective tissues and joints, RA
Sequestrum Piece of dead bone that is partially or fully detached from the adjacent healthy bone
Sondylitis Inflammation of the vertebrae
Spondylosis Any degenerative disorder of the vertebrae
Spondylosis deformans Chronic degeneration of the articular processes and the development of bony outgrowths around the ventral edge of the vertabrae
Spur Bony projection growing out of a bone
Subluxation partial dislocation or displacement of a bone from its joint
Synovitis Inflammation of the synovial membrane of joints
Avulsion fracture Broken bone in which the site of muscle, tendon, or ligament insertion is detached by a forceful pull
Callus Bulging deposit around the area of a bone fracture that may eventually become bone
Closed fracture Broken bone in which there is no open wound in the skin, known as a simple fracture
Comminuted fracture Broken bone that is splintered or crushed into multiple pieces
Compression fracture Broken bone produced when the bones are pressed together
Crepitation Cracking sensation that is felt and heard when broken bones move together, also known as crepitus
Displaced fracture Bone fracture parts are out of line
Fracture Broken bone
Greenstick fracture Bone that is broken only on one side and the other side is bent, also called an incomplete fracture
Immobilization Act of holding, suturing, or fastening a bone in a fixed position, usually with a bandage or cast
Manipulation Attempted realignment of the bone involved in a fracture or dislocation, also known as reduction
Oblique fracture Broken bone that has an angular break diagonal to the long axis
Open fracture Broken bone in which there is an open wound in the skin, also known as a compound fracture
Pathologic fracture Broken bone in an area of bone weakened by disease
Physeal fracture Bone that is broken at the epiphyseal line or growth plate
Spiral fracture Broken bone in which the bone is twisted apart or spiraled apart
Stress fracture Broken bone caused by repetitive, local stress on a bone
Transverse fracture Broken bone that is broken at right angles to its axis or straight across the bone
Amputation Removal of some or all of a body part
Arthrodesis Fusion of a joint or the spinal vertebrae by surgical means
-desis To bind or surgical fixation of a bone or joint
Chemonucleolysis Process of dissolving part of the center of an intervertebral disc by injecting a foreign substance
Craniotomy Surgical incision or opening into the skull
External fixation Alignment of bone maintained by immobilizing the bone near the fracture through the use of casts, splints, or external fixators
Internal Fixation Alignment of bone maintained by immobilizing the bone directly at the fracture site through the use of wires, screws, pins, or plates
Laminectomy Surgical removal of the dorsal arch of a vertebrae
Ostectomy Surgical removal of bone
Osteocentesis Surgical puncture of a bone
Osteodesis Fusion of bones
Osteoplexy Surgical fixation of a bone to the body wall
Osteoplasty Surgical repair of bone
Osteostomy Surgical creation of a permanent new opening in bone
Osteotomy Surgical incision or sectioning of bone
Trephination Process of cutting a hole into a bone using a trephine
Adjustment Application of a controlled, rapid thrust of precise direction and depth delivered to a specific contact point, also called manipulation
Fixation Joint becomes immobilized in a fixed position that may occur at rest or during a normal ovement
Malarticulations Connections between bones do not line up correctly
Misalignment Motion segment in which alignment, movement, or physiological function are altered. Contact between joint surfaces remain intact
Subluxation Misalignment of the spine allegedly interferes with nerve signals from the brain
Motion segment Basic functional unit of the spine, consists of two adjacent articulating surfaces and the connecting tissues binding them to each other
Range of motion Amount of movement that occurs at a particular joint or region of the body, ROM
Spinal manipulation Manipulation of the spine to restore its normal motion and alignment
Muscular System Composed of specialized cells called muscle fibers whose predominant function is contractibility
Each muscle consists of a group of muscle fibers encased in a _____ _____ Fibrous sheath
my/o, myos/o Muscle
fibr/o, fibros/o Fibrous tissue
Fascia Sheet of fibrous connective tissue that covers, supports, and separates muscles
fasci/o, fasc/i Fascia
Linea alba Fibrous band of connective tissue on the ventral abdominal wall that is the median attachment of the abdominal muscle
Aponeurosis Fibrous sheet that provides attachment to muscular fibers and is a means of origin or insertion of a flat muscle
aponeur/o Aponeurosis
Skeletal Muscle Striated and Voluntary, attach bones to the body and make motion possible
Smooth Muscle Nonstriated and Involuntary, produce slow contractions to allow unconscious functioning of internal organs
Cardiac Muscle Striated and Involuntary, Involuntary contraction of heart muscle
kinesi/o and -kinesis Movement
Kinesiology Study of movement
Antagonistic Muscles that work against or opposite each other
agon Struggle
Synergists Muscles that contract at the same time as another muscle to help movement or support movement
syn- Together
erg Work
Contraction Muscles become shorter and thicker
Relaxation Muscle returns to its original shape
Neuromuscular Junction Point at which nerve endings come in contact with the muscle cells
Tonus Muscle tone, balanced muscle tension
Muscle origin Place where a muscle begins, or originates, more fixed attachment or the end of the muscle closest to the midline
Muscle Insertion Place where a muscle ends, or inserts, more moveable end or potion of the muscle farthest from the midline
Levator Muscle that raises or elevates a part
Depressor Muscle that lowers or depresses a part
Supinator Muscle that rotates the palmar or plantar surface upward
Pronator Muscle that rotates the palmar or plantar surface downward
Pectoral Muscles Located in the chest
Epaxial Muscles Location above the pelvic axis
Intercostal Muscles Located between the ribs
Infraspinatus Muscles Located beneath the spine of the scapula
Supraspinatus Muscles Located above the spine of the scapula
Inferior Below or deep
Medius Middle
Superior Above
Externus Outer
Internus Inner
Orbicularis Muscles surrounding another structure
Rectus Straight, align with the vertical axis of the body
Oblique Slanted, Away from the midline
Transverse Crosswise, Crosswise to the midline
Sphincter Tight band, Ringlike and constrict the opening of a passageway
Azygous Not paired
zygot/o Joined
Minimus Small
Maximus or vastus Large
Latissimus Broad
Longissimus or gracilis Narrow
Electromyography Process of recording the electrical activity of the muscle cells near the recording electrodes, EMG
Electromyogram Record of the strength of muscle contraction caused by electrical stimulation
Adhesion Band of fibers that hold structures together in an abnormal fashion
Ataxia Lack of voluntary control of muscle movement
tax/o Coordination or order
Atonic Lacking muscle tone
Fascilitis Inflammation of the sheet of fibrous connective tissue that covers, supports, and separates muscles
Fibroma Tumor composed of fully developed connective tissue, also called fibroid
Hernia Protrusion of a body part through tissues that normally contain it
Laxity Loosness
Leiomyoma Benign tumor of smooth muscle
Leiomyositis Inflammation of smooth muscle
Myasthenia Muscle weakness
-asthenia Weakness
Myoclonus Spasm of muscles
clon/o Spasm, violent action
Myoma Benign tumor of muscle
Myopathy Abnormal condition or disease of muscle
Myositis Inflammation of voluntary muscles
Myotonia Delayed relaxation of a muscle after contraction
Rhabdomyoma Benign tumor of striated muscle
Tendinitis Inflammation of the band of fibrous connective tissue that connects muscle to bone
Tetany Muscle spasms or twitching
Myectomy Surgical removal of muscle or part of a muscle
Myoplasty Surgical repair of muscle
Myotomy Surgical incision
Tenectomy Surgical removal of a part of a tendon
Tenotomy Surgical division of a tendon
DJD, EMG, fx, IVDD, P1, P2, P3, RA, ROM, TPO all stand for Degenerative Joint Disease, Electromyography, Fracture, Intervertebral Disc Disease, Phalanx 1, Phalanx 2, Phalanx 3, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Range of Motion, Triple Pelvic Osteotomy
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