Bones

Question 1

5 Types of Bones

Answer 1

Long
Short
Flat
Irregular
Sesamoid

Question 2

Diaphysis

Answer 2

Center of the long bone

Question 3

Epiphysis

Answer 3

Bulky portions at both ends of the bone

Question 4

Epiphysis serves as what?

Answer 4

A location for muscles to attach

Question 5

Epiphyseal line is known as what?

Answer 5

Growth plate
It fuses and disappears in adulthood

Question 6

Cancellous

Answer 6

Contains red bone marrow and is used for blood cell development

Question 7

Upper Extremity Long Bones (5)

Answer 7

Humerus
Radius
Ulna
Metacarpals
Phalanges

Question 8

Lower Extremity Long Bones (5)

Answer 8

Tibia (shin bone)
Fibula
Metatarsals
Femur
Phalanges

Question 9

Carpals (wrist) Bones (8)

Answer 9

Scaphoid
Lunate
Triquetral
Humane
Pisiform
Capitate
Trapezoid
Trapezium

Question 10

Tarsals (ankles) Bones (7)

Answer 10

Calcaneus
Talus
Navicular
Cuboid
Lateral cuneiform
Medical cuneiform

Question 11

Flat Bones of the Skull (6)

Answer 11

Occipital
Parietal
Frontal
Nasal
Lacrimal
Vomer

Question 12

What is the main function of flat bones?

Answer 12

Protect internal organs

Question 13

Flat Bones of the Thoracic Cage (2)

Answer 13

Sternum
Ribs

Question 14

Flat Bones of the Pelvis (3)

Answer 14

Ilium
Ischium
Pubis

Question 15

Where are sesamoid bones located?

Answer 15

Within the tendons

Question 16

What are sesamoid bones function?

Answer 16

Reinforce and protect tendons

Question 17

Muscle Tissue (3)

Answer 17

Skeletal
Smooth
Cardiac

Question 18

Skeletal Muscle

Answer 18

Striated or cross striped
Move the body
Attached to the bones

Question 19

Smooth Muscle

Answer 19

Interlock so muscle cells can contract together

Question 20

Cardiac Muscle

Answer 20

Makes up the wall of the heart

Question 21

Closed Fracture

Answer 21

Broken bone doesn’t break the skin

Question 22

Closed fracture is also known as…

Answer 22

Simple fracture

Question 23

Open Fracture

Answer 23

Bone breaks the skin

Question 24

Open fracture is also known as…

Answer 24

Compound fracture

Question 25

Type of fracture that increases the risk of infection

Answer 25

Open fracture

Question 26

Comminuted Fracture

Answer 26

Bone is broken is more than 2 places

Question 27

Transverse Fracture

Answer 27

Shaft of the bone is broken Complete fracture

Question 28

Greenstick Fracture

Answer 28

Incomplete fracture

Question 29

Greenstick fracture is common in….

Answer 29

Children

Question 30

Spiral Fracture

Answer 30

Caused by twisting motion, located along the shaft Complete fracture

Question 31

Compression Fracture occurs on….

Answer 31

Vertebrae

Question 32

Epiphyseal Fracture is typically seen in…

Answer 32

Children

Question 33

Types of Fracture Treatments (6)

Answer 33

Closed Reduction Reduction Immobilization Traction Skeletal Traction Skin Traction

Question 34

Closed Reduction How is it performed?

Answer 34

A fracture that didn’t cause a break in the skin and is less than 2mm in size can be treated using the closed-reduction technique. Is performed by manipulating the bone back to its normal position and stabilizing it with proper material.

Question 35

Reduction

Answer 35

Surgical correction of fractured bone to normal position

Question 36

Immobilization Prevents what?

Answer 36

Involves using casting material to hold a fractured bone in place for a set period. Prevents the bone and surrounding joints from moving.

Question 37

Traction

Answer 37

Skeletal vs. Skin

Question 38

Skeletal Traction

Answer 38

Insertion of an internal device to apply bone-pulling force

Question 39

Skin Traction

Answer 39

External adhesive application to apply pulling force

Question 40

Improper Healing of Fractures (3)

Answer 40

Nonunion Malunion Delayed Union

Question 41

Nonunion

Answer 41

Bone doesn’t calcify, leaving the broken ends separated

Question 42

Malunion

Answer 42

Bone calcifies and heals in the wrong position

Question 43

Delayed Union

Answer 43

Bone calcification takes an extended period of time

Question 44

Largest bone in the body

Answer 44

Femur

Question 45

The femur is the….

Answer 45

Largest bone in the body

Question 46

Largest sesamoid in the body…

Answer 46

Patella

Question 47

The patella is….

Answer 47

The largest sesamoid in the body

Question 48

Patella is also know as…

Answer 48

Knee joint

Question 49

Knee joint is also called…

Answer 49

Patella