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52 Cards in this Set
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Axial Skeletal
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Bones of the center or axis of body ie skull, spine, chest, hyoid
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Appendicular Skeletan
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Bones of the upper upper and lower extremities i.e. shoulders, arms, wrists, hands, hips, legs, ankle, feet
126 bones |
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Skull
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Consists of 8 bones that form the cranium, 14 that form face, 6 in the middle ear.
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Sinuses
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Spaces or cavities inside some the cranial bones. 4 areas frontal, maxillary, sphenoid, ethmoid.
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Mastoiditis
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Inflammation of the air spaces within the mastoid portion of the temporal bone.
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Epiphyseal Fracture
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When the episeal plate is seperated from the diaphysis or epiphysis. Happens frequently in children or pre-addolescent atheletes.
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Fontanels
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Soft spots, 6 of them
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Lordosis
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Abnormally exaggerated lumbar curve.
Sway back |
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Kyphosis
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Abnormal thoracic curvature.
Hunch Back |
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Scoliosis
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Abnormal side-to-side curvature
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Thorax
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Chest
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Ribs
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12 pairs
1-7 True ribs 8-10 False ribs 11-12 Floating ribs |
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Scapula
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Shoulder blade
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Clavicle
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Collar bone
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Sternoclaviular Joint
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Between the clavicle and the sternum or brastbone
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Humerus
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Long bone of the arm
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Radius & Ulna
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Bones of the forarm
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Olecranon Process
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Large bony process ot the ulna
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Olecranon fossa
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Large depression on the posterior surface of the humerus.
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Wrist
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8 Carpal or wrist bones
5 Metacarpal bones, support structure for the palm of the hand. 14 phalanges or finger bones |
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Coxal
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Pelvic Bone
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Ilium
Ischium Pubis |
Three seperate in an infant, they grow together and become one bone in an adult.
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Femur
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Thigh bone
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Acetabulum
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Deep cup shaped socket in hip
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Patella
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Knee cap
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Tibia
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Shin bone
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Fibula
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Non- weight bearing fragile bone, lies outer border of lower leg
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Phalanges
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Toe bones, same name and number of finger bones.
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Metarsals
Tarsals |
Similar to metacarpals and carpal bones in hand.
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Calcaneus
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Largest tarsal bone
Heel bone |
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Synarthroses
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No movement (ie joints between cranial bones)
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Sutures
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Joints between cranial bones
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Amphiarthroses
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Slight movement (ie joints between two pubic bones)
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Diarthroses
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Free movement (ie majority of joints)
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Ligaments
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Cords or bands of fibrous connective tissue, join bones together
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Flexion
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Bending a joint
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Extension
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Straightening a joint out
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Types of diarthrothic joints
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Ball and socket
Hinge Pivot Saddle Gliding Condyloid |
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Osteoporosis
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Serious bone disease, characterized by excessive loss of calcified matrix and collagenous fibers from bone.
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Osteomalacia
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Disorder involving mineral loss in bones.
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Rickets
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Demineralization of bones caused by, deficiency of Vit. D
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Paget Disease
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Osteithis Deformans
Abnormal bone remodeling |
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Osteomyelitis
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Infection of the bone.
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Open fracture
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Compound fracture, bone pierces skin.
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Closed fracture
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Simple fracture, bone does not pierce skin.
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Complete fracture
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Bone seperates completely
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Incomplete fracture
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Bones are still partially joined
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Comminuted fracture
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Breaks that produce many fragments.
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Impacted fracture
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Bone fragments are driven into eachother
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Linear fracture
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Fracture line is parallel to bones long axis.
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Transverse fracture
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Fracture line is at right angle to bones long axis.
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Oblique fracture
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Fracture line is diagonal to bones long axis
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