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chapter 15
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| spongy porous bone tissue is also called | cancellous bone |
| a generalized defect in bone development is called | osteodystrophy |
| chronic inflammation of bones and joints due to degenerative changes in cartilage is called | osteoarthritis |
| the ends of a long bone are called the | epiphyses |
| red bone marrow is found in spongy or __ bone | cancellous |
| the bones of a fetus are mainly composed of | cartilage tissue |
| during bone development immature bones cells called ____ produce bony tissue | osteoblasts |
| the medical name for the shoulder bone is the | scapula |
| the medical name for the upper arm bone is the | humerus |
| medical name for the thigh bone is the | femur |
| Connective tissue that binds bones to other bones is a | ligament |
| Fluid found within the joint is called __________ fluid | synovial |
| Adduction means | movement toward the midline |
| Supination means | turning the palm forward |
| A fracture in which the bone is partially broken and partially bent on the opposite side is called | greenstick fracture |
| A splintered or crushed bone is called | comminuted fracture |
| Surgical repair of a joint is called | arthroplasty |
| A chronic joint disease with inflamed and painful joints; marked by swollen and thickened synovial membranes is _______. | rheumatoid arthritis |
| Displacement of a bone from its joint is called | dislocation |
| The incision of a joint is called | arthrotomy |
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