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Number of bones in the human body   206  
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Classification of cranial and rib bones   Flat bones  
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Classification of face and hip bones   Irregular  
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Humerus and femur bone classification   Long bone  
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Classification of carpal bones   Short bones  
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End of a long bone   Epiphysis  
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Shaft of a bone   Diaphysis  
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Layer of tissue that surrounds the bone so it can connect to a tendon   Periosteum  
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Mature bone cells   Osteocytes  
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Destruction and resorption of bone   Osteoclast  
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Build bone by secreting bone matrix   Osteoblast  
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Growth plate made of cartilage   Epiphyseal disk  
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Manufactures blood cells and hemoglobin   Red bone marrow  
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Consists of primarily fat cells and connective tissue   Yellow bone marrow  
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Voluntary muscle   Skeletal muscle  
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Sliding filaments   Sarcomeres  
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Found in the walls of body cavities and organs   Smooth muscle  
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Found only in the heart and conducts through automaticity it is involuntary   Cardiac muscle  
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Cordlike structure that attaches muscles to periosteum of Bones   Tendon  
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Fibrous tissue connecting two bones   Ligaments  
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Dense connective tissue that is firm and compact   Cartilage  
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Muscle to muscle   Aponeurosis  
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Cartilage in joints   Hyaline cartilage  
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Cartilage in knees   Semilunar cartilage  
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Cartilage found in intervertebral discs   Fibrous cartilage  
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Cartilage found in the epiglottis ears larynx and nose   Elastic cartilage  
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Sac filled with synovial fluid   Bursae  
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Inflammation of joints an example would be tennis elbow   Bursitis  
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Peak bone mass occurs between these ages   30 through 35  
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Recommended calcium intake it makes up to four servings of dairy daily   1000 mg a day  
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Recommended calcium intake for a person over the age of 50   1200 mg a day  
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Vitamin that assist calcium absorption   vitamin D  
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How you assess the severity of injury to musculoskeletal structures   Compare side to side  
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exaggerated curvature of the thoracic lumbar   Kyphosis  
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Exaggerated lumbar curvature   Lordosis  
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Lateral curvature of the spine   Scoliosis  
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Neurovascular assessment of musculoskeletal   Circulation sensation Mobility pain or pain pulse parlor paresthesia  
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When caring for a trauma patient what is the number one rule to get a focused assessment   A trauma patient is a naked patient  
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What does rices stand for   Rest ice compression elevation stabilisation  
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Radiographic examination of internal structures of the joint   Arthrogram  
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Endoscopic procedure to visualize the joint   Arthroscopy  
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How long should crepitus be present after an arthroscopy   No longer than 24 to 48 hours  
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Uses IV injection of contrast dye four to six hours before procedure to detect uptake of radioactive substance by the bone to measure bone density   Bone scan  
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How long does a bone scan take   30 to 60 minutes  
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A nurse encourages increase fluids post bone scan for this reason   Flush kidneys and decrease toxicity  
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When Bones show a high metabolic absorption of contrast dye   Indicates malignant tissue  
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Infection of the bone   Osteomyelitis  
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Beams of radiation used to measure bone mineral density does not require contrast dye   Dexa scan  
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What are the results of a dexa scan and what are they looking for   A t score for osteoporosis  
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Nerve conduction study were needles attached to electrodes are inserted into muscles and electrical activity is recorded during muscular contraction   Electromyography  
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Test for uric acid and calcium excretion   24-hour urine collection  
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Aspiration of synovial fluid in a joint   Arthrocentesis  
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Which joint has the greatest range of motion   Ball and socket  
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Atlas and axis joint type   Pivot joint  
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Where is the only saddle joint found   Thumb  
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