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A&P
A&P I Musculoskeletal chp 15
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The head, neck and trunk are part of the ______________ skeleton. | axial |
| The bones in the extremities are part of the _________________ skeleton. | appendicular |
| The shaft of the long bone is called the _______________. | diaphysis |
| The ends of the long bone are called the ___________________. | epiphysis |
| The strong, vascular membrane that covers the surface of the long bone is called the _____________________. | periosteum |
| What are the two types of bone marrow? | red and yellow |
| What is the name of the hollow space in the diaphysis of the long bones? | medullary cavity |
| This type of connective tissue acts as a shock absorber between the bones. | cartilage |
| Name the three types of muscle. | striated, smooth and cardiac |
| Which type of muscle does not regenerate when damaged? | cardiac |
| Of the three types of muscle, which type is under voluntary control? | striated |
| What action is accomplished by curling a weight? | flexion |
| What is the muscle action when a weight is brought back from the curled position? | extension |
| What is the muscle action accomplished when you point your toes? | plantarflexion |
| What is the muscle action accomplished when you point your toes toward the ceiling? | dorsiflexion |
| Turning your palm toward the floor is called __________________. | pronation |
| Turning your palm toward the ceiling is called _________________. | supination |
| Moving your leg away from your body is called __________________. | abduction |
| Moving your leg toward your body is called __________________. | adduction |
| Smooth muscles are also referred to as __________________ muscles. | visceral |
| _____________ refers to fusion of the bones. | ankylosis |
| A _______________ is the displacement of a bone from its normal position in a joint. | dislocation |
| This form of arthritis is characterized by an excess of uric acid. | gouty arthritis |
| What is the neuromuscular disorder caused by bacteria found in the ground? | tetanus |
| A breakdown of muscle fibers that result in the release of those fiber contents into the bodies circulation is called _______________________. | rhabdomyolysis |
| What is the disorder of the peripheral nervous system that causes ascending paralysis? | Guillain-Barre Syndrome |
| Name the muscular disease that is characterized by aches, pains and muscle stiffness with specific tender areas. | fibromyalgia |
| What is the neuromuscular disease characterized by degenerative muscle fibers? | muscular dystrophy |
| What is the muscle disease where neither the nerves or muscles are diseased? | myasthenia gravis |
| What is the examination to evaluate the strength of the contractions of a muscle? | EMG |
| The repair of a fracture through surgical means is called ____________________. | open reduction |
| ORIF stands for __________________________. | Open Reduction Internal Fixation |
| The test administered to evaluate bone density is called a ________________. | DEXA scan |
| A disease of the bones that causes the bones to become porous is called ____________________. | osteoporosis |
| This disorder is due to a Vitamin D deficiency in children. | rickets |
| The disorder that is caused by repetitive motions of the hands and wrists is called ______________________. | carpal tunnel syndrome |
| ________ means inflammation of a joint. | arthritis |
| A broken bone with an external wound is called a ________. | compound/open |
| The type of fracture that results in many small fragments of bone is called a _______ fracture. | comminuted |
| Fibroids of the uterus are examples of benign smooth muscle tumors called _______. | leiomyomas |
| _____ is a disorder in which the natural process of bone growth has changed. | paget's disease |
| A ___________ is a break or injury to a ligament. | sprain |
| A ___________ is a break or injury to a tendon. | strain |
| MRI stands for | Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
| _________ is the surgical repair of a joint. | arthroplasty |
| _________ is the visual exam of a joint with an endoscope. | arthroscopy |
| The removal of a limb is called ______. | amputation |
| The removal of bone or disc material from the vertebral column is called ______. | laminectomy |
| An __________ is removal of fluid from a joint through a surgical procedure. | arthrocentesis |
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