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Chabner Mod F Week 1 > Musculoskeletal System > Flashcards

Musculoskeletal System Flashcards

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Humerus

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Upper arm bone

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Scapula

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Shoulder blade

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Sternum

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Breast bone

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Femur

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Thigh bone

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Phalanges

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Finger and toe bones

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Cancellous bone

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Spongy, porous, bone tissue in the inner part of a bone

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Compact bone

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Hard, dense bone tissue, usually found around the outer portion of bones

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Acromion

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Outward extension of the shoulder blade forming the point of the shoulder

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Foramen

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Opening for blood vessels and nerves

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Mandible

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Lower jawbone

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Maxilla

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Upper jawbone

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Condyle

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Rounded knuckle-like process

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Cranium

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Skull

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Diaphysis

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Shaft, or mid-portion, of a long bone

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Humeral

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Pertaining to the upper arm bone

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Fibula

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Smaller of the two lower leg bones

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Tibia

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Shin bone- larger of the two lower leg bones

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Spine

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Backbone; spinal cord; provides support for the whole body

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Mastoid process

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Round projection on the temporal bone behind the ear

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Osteomalacia

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Softening of bone

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Scoliosis

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Spinal column is bent abnormally to the side

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Spondylolisthesis

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Forward slipping of a vertebra over a lower vertebra

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Laminectomy

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Excision of posterior portion of vertebra to receive pressure in spinal cord from displace disk

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Osteodystrophy

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Abnormal development of a bone

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Osteomyelitis

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Inflammation of the bone and bone marrow secondary to infection

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Talipes

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Congenital abnormality of the hind foot

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Comminuted fracture

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Bone is splintered and crushed into several pieces

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Osteoarthritis

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Inflammation of bone joints

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Tuberosity

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Large round process on a bone

Chabner Mod F Week 1 (1 decks)

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