Bones Flashcards
(33 cards)
Closed fracture
Bone broken but doesn’t break skin
Compression fracture
Supporting tissue collapses
Osteomalacia
Softening bone, loss of minerals and vitamin D deficiency
Osteoarthritis
Degenerative ticitious wearing down bone edges at joint
Kyphosis
Roundback extreme posterior curvature of the spine
Spondylitis
Stiffening of vertebrae joints
Dislocation
Bone completely out of place and it’s joint
Clavicle
Not part of axial skeleton
Diarthroses
Joints that have free movement
Osteoporosis
Loss of bone mass, fragile and risk of fracture
How many bones in the body
206
Fx means
Fracture or broken bone
T-1
Upper back
Costal fracture
Broken ribs
Broken tibia
Broken shin bone
Cheekbone break
Zygomatic fracture
Parietal bones
Posterior to frontal, superior to temporal
Malunion
Bones don’t mend and realign correctly
THR
Replacement head of femur, acerabulum
Amputation
To cut off limb
Osteoarthritis abbreviation
OA
Example of complicated fracture
Fracture sternum and xiphoid process pierced lung
Osteitis deformans
Patent disease misshaping bones caused by inflammation
Epihysis
Epiphyseal plate make up the metaphysics