Chapter 6:Skeletal System

Question 0

Head

Answer 0

Rounded end of bone

Question 1

Epiphysis

Answer 1

The ends of a developing bone

Question 2

Process

Answer 2

Enlargement of protrusion of bone

Question 3

Synovial Membrane

Answer 3

Lining of the joint. Produces synovial fluid to lubricate the joint

Question 4

Flexion VS. Extension

Answer 4

Bending a limb.

Straightening a flexed limb.

Question 5

4 sections of the Vertebra

Answer 5

Cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral

Question 6

Arthralgia

Answer 6

Joint pain

Question 7

Arthritis

Answer 7

Joint inflammation

Question 8

Arthrocentesis

Answer 8

Surgical procedure to remove joint fluid

Question 9

Arthroplasty

Answer 9

Surgical joint repair

Question 10

Arthroscope

Answer 10

Surgical instrument used to exa,I be the interior of a joint

Question 11

Bursa

Answer 11

Pad like sac between muscles, tendons, & bones that is lined with synovial membrane

Question 12

Bursitis

Answer 12

Inflammation of bursa

Question 13

Carpal

Answer 13

Wrist bones

Question 14

Carpal tunnel syndrome

Answer 14

Caused by compression of the median nerve by the carpal ligament due to injury

Question 15

Cartilage

Answer 15

Fibrous connective tissue found @ bone ends

Question 16

Clavicular

Answer 16

Pertaining to clavicle

Question 17

Collagen

Answer 17

Fibrous Insoluble protein found in the C.T, skin, ligaments, & cartilage.

Question 18

Costal

Answer 18

Pertaining to ribs

Question 19

Craniectomy

Answer 19

Skull excision

Question 20

Craniotomy

Answer 20

Skull incision

Question 21

Femoral

Answer 21

Pertaining to femur

Question 22

Humeral

Answer 22

Pertaining to humerous

Question 23

Intercostal

Answer 23

Space between 2 ribs

Question 24

Ligament

Answer 24

Band of fibrous CT that connects bones to cartilage

Question 25

Lumbar

Answer 25

Pertaining to loins

Question 26

Mandibular

Answer 26

Lower jaw bone

Question 27

Maxillary

Answer 27

Upper jaw bone

Question 28

Metacarpals

Answer 28

Bones of hand

Question 29

Osteoarthritis

Answer 29

Bone joint inflammation

Question 30

Rheumatoid arthritis

Answer 30

Inflammation of joints

Question 31

Osteoblast

Answer 31

Bone forming cell

Question 32

Osteomalacia

Answer 32

Bone softening

Question 33

Osteopenia

Answer 33

Bone deficiency

Question 34

Osteoporosis

Answer 34

Decreased bone density

Question 35

Patellar

Answer 35

Kneecap

Question 36

Phalangeal

Answer 36

Bones of fingers

Question 37

Scapular

Answer 37

Pertaining to shoulder blade

Question 38

Scoliosis

Answer 38

Curvature of the spine

Question 39

Spinal

Answer 39

Pert. To spine

Question 40

Sternal

Answer 40

Pert to sternum

Question 41

Subcostal

Answer 41

Pert to beneath the ribs

Question 42

Tendinitis

Answer 42

Joint inflammation

Question 43

Tibial

Answer 43

Pert to tibia

Question 44

Traction

Answer 44

To draw

Question 45

Vertebral

Answer 45

Pert to vertebra