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skeleton chapter 21

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What are other common skeletal system disorders   Bunion, Bursitis, Carpel tunnel syndrome, Gout.  
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Risk factors of osteoporosis....   lack of weight bearing exercise, caucasian females who have never been pregnant and experience early menopause, history of corticosteroid use, smoking, drinking alcohol, diets high in salt, caffeine, or have insufficient intake of calcium or vitamin d.  
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Arthritis is treated by...   pain reduction, surgical puncture, modification of daily activities, rest, low impact exercise.  
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Osteomalacia is..   softening of the bones.  
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Osteoporosis is..   decrease in bone mass that results in thinning and weakening of the bone.  
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Rickets is...   deficienty in calcium and vitamin d in early childhood  
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Osteomyelitis is....   Inflammation of the bone and marrow due to infection.  
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Spinal stenosis is...   narrowing of the spinal canal.  
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Symptoms of arthritis are....   joint pain, swelling morning stiffness, warmth, redness, decreased ability to move the joing.  
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Eversion is...   turning a body part outward  
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What is the most common type of arthritis?   Osteoarthritis  
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Dislocation means that a joint is no longer   in normal position.  
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In osteoporosis the bones become...   more porous especially in the spine and pelvis.  
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How is osteoporosis diagnosed   by a bone density test  
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Paget's disease is a......   Metabolic disease.  
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A ruptured inter-vertebral disk is also known as a....   slipped disk  
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What consists of a series of vertebrae that are connected in such a way as to form four spinal curves?   Vertebral column  
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Scoliosis usually appears in....   Adolescense in periods of rapid growth  
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Inflammation of one or more joints is   Arthritis  
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Protraction   Moving a body part forward.  
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Retraction   Moving a body part backward.  
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Extension   Straightening a body part  
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What are the risks of having an open fracture?   Infection and hemorrhage  
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C-1 is also known as   atlas  
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C2 is also known as   axis  
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Appendicular skeleton consits of   Upper extrimities, Lower extrimities, pelvic gurdle, and the pectorial girtle.  
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Male pelvis is   shaped like a funnel, narrower than a females, stronger and heavier, more suitable for lifting and running  
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Female pelvis is   shaped like a basin, oval to round, wider and lighter, constructed to accomidate a fetus during pregnancy  
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Three abnormal curvatures of the spine   Scoliosis, Lordosis, Kyphosis  
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Scoliosis   A lateral curvation of the spine {looks like an s}  
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Lordosis   Exaggerated lumbar curvation {also known as swayback}  
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Kyphosis   Normal thoracic curvature becomes exaggerated {also known as humpback}  
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Rotation   moving a body part around a central axis  
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How much bone mass does a women lose after age 35?   1% per year  
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When do women stop building bone?   Age 35  
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Closed fracture   simple fracture that does not go through the skin  
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Open fracture   compound fracture that does go through the skin. more dangerous  
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Greenstick fracture   one side of the bone breaks: the other side just bends. occurs in young children  
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spiral fracture   produced by twisting stress spreading along the length of a bone  
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Colle's fracture   Usually a break in th distal portion of the radius. Happen in children and the elderly  
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Pott's fracture   occurs in the ankle and affects both the tibula nad the fibula  
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functions of skeletons bones   provides shape and support, protects internal organs, store mineral salt, calcium and phosphoris, plays significant part in blood-cell formation, gives the skeletal muscle somewhere to attach, and helps provide movement  
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compression fracture   occurs in the vertebae after sever stress.  
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shapes of bones   long, short, flat, irregular, sesamoid, sutural  
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Bones are classified by   shape  
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Medullary canal   narrow space or cavity throughout the length of the diaphysis: contains yellow bone marrow.  
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Endosteum   tough connective membrane lining the medullary canal contains bone marrow  
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Compact bone   the dense hard layer of bone tissue  
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Diaphysis   The shaft of a long bone  
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Epiphysis   The ends of a developing bone  
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Cancellous or spongy bone   the membrane that makes up most of the volume of the bone. contains red bone marrow.  
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Axial skeleton   Central part of the skeleton  
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joint   Articulation located where two bones connect.  
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adduction   moving a body part toward midline  
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abduction   moving a body part away from midline  
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How are joints classified   according to the type of movement they provide  
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circumduction   moving a body part in a circular motion  
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dorsiflexion   bending a body part backward  
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Diarthrotic   joints that allow free movement  
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Synarthrotic   Joints that have no movement  
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Amphiarthrotic   Joints that allow very slight movement  
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supination   lying face up or palm/foot up  
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pronation   lying face down or palm down  
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flexion   bending or curving of the spine  
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axial skeleton includes   skull, vertebrae, ribs, sternum, sacrum, and coccyx  
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appendicular skeleton includes the   extremities  
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transverse frature   fracture breaks the shaft of the bone longitudinally  
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comminuted fracture   part of the bone is shattered into a multitude of bony fragments  
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periosteum   membrane that forms the covering of the bone except for the articular surfaces  
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Four spinal curves   cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral and coccyx  
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Inversion   moving a body part inward  
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Rheumatoid arthritis   an autoimmune disorder in which the joints may actually become deformed due to the inflammation  
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