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unit 3 bones Flashcards

1
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Cartilage

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connective tissue found on the ends of a long bone

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ligaments

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attach bone to bone

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joints

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where 2 bones meet

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bursa

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decrease friction bones and other structure

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5
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osteoclasts

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break down old bone

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osteo blasts

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help rebuild bone

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ossification

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repairs minor dmg to the skeletal system and repairs bones after injuries such as fractures

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periosteum

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tough, fibras tissue that forms the outermost covering of bone

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peri-

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surroudning

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10
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oste

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bone

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11
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-um

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noun ending

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compact bone

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aka cortical bone, dense hard, very strong bone that forms the protective layer of bone

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13
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spongy bone

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aka cancellous bone
helps to lessen the weight of a bone while still providing strength

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14
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medullary cavity

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central cavity located in the shaft of long bones, surrounded by compact bone
( RED AND YELLOW BONES ARE STORED)

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15
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endosteum

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lines the medullary cavity

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16
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end-

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within

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17
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red bone marrow

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located in spongy bone
hemopoietic

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18
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hemopoietic

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hemo = blood
poetic = pertaining to fermation

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19
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yelllow bone marrow

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function as a fat storage area
fat cells
located in meduallry cavity

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20
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cartilage

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Cartilage is a strong, flexible connective tissue that protects your joints and bones. It acts as a shock absorber throughout your body. Cartilage at the end of your bones reduces friction and prevents them from rubbing together when you use your joints

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21
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articular cartilage

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covers surface of bone
makes smooth movement
protects bones from rubbing against each other

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22
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dyaphysis

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shaft of a long bone

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23
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epiphyses

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wider ends of a long bone

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foramen

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opening in a bone through which blood vessels, nerve, and ligaments pass

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25
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joints

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articulation
2 or more bones come together

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fibrous joints

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inflexible layer dense connective tissue

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cartilaginous joints

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allow only slight movement

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28
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synovial joints

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2 bones articulate to permit a variety of motion

29
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appendicular

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protects organs of digestion, excretion, reproduction system
located in upper and lower
remember this by (pendi) sounds like something?

30
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axial

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protects the organs of nervous, respiratory, and circulatory systems
CENTER OF THE BODY

31
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sprain

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occurs when a ligament that connectives to a bone is torn

32
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dislocation

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total displacement of a bone from its joint

33
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subluxation

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partial dispalcment of a bone from its joint

34
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osteo arthritis

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aka wear and tear arhtitis
most commonly associated with aging

35
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kyposis

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abnormal increase in the outward curvature of the thoracic spine

36
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lordosis

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abnormal increase in the forward curvature of the lumbar spine

37
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scoliosis

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abnormal lateral curvature of the spine

38
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osteoporosis

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marked of bone density
frequently associuated with aging
poro = aging

39
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closed fracture

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simple fracture in skin

40
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open fracture

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bone poking out and everything, u see tissues and etc

41
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comminuted fracture

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a part shattered

42
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green stick fracture

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a cut on the side, but not all the way chopped

43
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oblique

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non displaced: it stayed at the same place but was cut
displaced: 2 of the bones are split

44
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pathalogic fracture

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weak brittle bones
brittle by logic

44
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transverse

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cut in half in an slashed angle

44
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Osteoporosis

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-a bone disease that develops when bone mineral density and bone mass decreases, or when the quality or structure of bone changes.
Porosis: a condition (as of a bone) characterized by porosity

44
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spiral fracture

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twisted to snap

45
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stress fracture

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broke becoz u been working too hard good job tho

46
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Osteomalacia

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a disorder of “bone softening” in adults that is usually due to prolonged deficiency of vitamin D.
Malacia: abnormal softening of a biological tissue, most often cartilage.

47
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Osteonecrosis

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  • disease or by severe trauma, such as a fracture or dislocation, that affects the blood supply to the bone
    Necrosis: the death of your body tissue
48
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Paget’s disease of bone

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a chronic (long-lasting) disorder that causes bones to grow larger and become weaker than normal.
Paget: new bone tissue gradually replaces old bone tissue.

49
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Fibrous dysplasia of bone

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-happens when abnormal fibrous (scar-like) tissue replaces healthy bone
Fibrous: containing, consisting of, or resembling fibers.
Dysplasia: abnormal development of cells within tissues or organs.

50
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Osteopetrosis

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-group of rare disorders that cause bones to grow abnormally and become overly dense.
Petrosis: meaning stone

51
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Osteogenesis imperfecta

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a genetic or heritable disease in which bones fracture (break) easily, often with no obvious cause or minimal injury.
Genesis: A suffix referring to the beginning, development, or production of something.
Imperfecta: imperfect bone formation.

52
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Osteomyelitis

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-inflammation or swelling that occurs in the bone.
myelitis : inflammation of the spinal cord

53
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Osteoarthritis

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-a degenerative joint disease, in which the tissues in the joint break down over time.
arthritis : inflammation or swelling of one or more joints

53
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Rheumatoid arthritis

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-an autoimmune and inflammatory disease,
Rheumatoid: meaning that which flows, and the suffix “oid,” meaning like or in the form of
arthritis : inflammation or swelling of one or more joints

Rheu = Row = Row on water = Flow

54
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ankylosis

A

loss or absence of mobility in a joint due to disease, injury or a surgical procedure

55
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arthrosclerosis

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stiffening or hardening of the joints
ARTHrer is stiffening and hardening his joints

56
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bursitis

A

inflammation of the bursa (elbow)

57
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chondromalacia
MALACIA IS WHAT?

A

abnormal softening of the cartilage

58
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chondroma

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slow growing, benign tumor derived of a cartilage cell

59
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costochondritis

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inflammation of the cartilage that connects the ribs to the sternum

60
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hemarthrosis

A

blood within a joint
HE is bleeding

61
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synovitis

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inflammation of a synovial membrane
which often results in swelling and pain in the affected joint

62
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arthritis

A

inflammation of a joint

63
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spondylolisthesis

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forward slipping movement of the body of one of the lower lumbar vertebrae on the vertabra or sacrum below it

64
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kyphosis

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abnormal increase in the outward curvature of the thoracic spine (T spine)

65
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craniostenosis

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malformation of the skull due to premature closer of a cranial suture

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