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Abduction

Movement of a limb away from the body

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Acromegaly

Is a rare condition where the body produces too much growth hormone, causing body tissues and bones to grow quickly

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Adduction

Movement of a limb back to the body

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Amphiarthrosis

Slightly moveable joint

Structural Category: Cartilaginous

Ex: Tibia, fibula, vetebrae, pubic bone

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Anatomical Position

Facing front, palms up, and feet forward

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Angular Movement of Joints

These types of joints will increase the angle of the joints

Ex: Flexion, Abduction, Extension, Adduction, Hypertension, and Circumduction

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Anterior

Front

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Appendicular Skeleton

Bones of the limbs and limb girdles that are attached to the axial skeleton

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Arthritis

A diseases that causes inflamed, swollen and painful joints.

There are 3 types of arthritis

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Axial Skeleton

A position of the skeletal system that consists of the skull, rib cage, clavicle, and vertebral column

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Ball and Socket Joint

Head of one bone articulates with cavity of other. Movements in all planes and rotations.

Ex: Shoulder and Hip

  • Rotational Movement: Allows bones to rotate on its axis

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Bone Marrow

Is in the shaft/diaphysis of the bone. This is where the red and white blood cells are made

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Circumaduction Joints

Movement of the limb in a circular motion

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Clavicle is _______ to the scapula

Anterior

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Cleft Palate

The roof of the mouth doesn’t connect forms a gap or cleft.

  • Affects upper jaw, problems with appearance, speech, and swallowing

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Components of Bones

  • Spongy: Has spaces - epiphysis

  • Compact: No space between cells — shaft in the shaft

  • Bone Marrow is the shaft/diaphysis of the bone is where the red and white blood cells are made

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Condyle

A rounded process usually is an area that attaches to another bone

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Core Terms

Anterior, Posterior, Superior, and Inferior

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Diathrosis

Freely moveable joints

Structural Category: Synovial

Ex: Pelvic Girdle, hips, shoulder, elbow, and knee

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Diarthrotic Joints

Synovial Joints:

  • Hinge Joints: movement in one plane only (elbows and phalanges)

  • Pivot Joints: allows rotation for neck, wrist, elbow, and radius

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Distal

Furthest away from the trunk

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Clavicle is _______ to the scapula

Anterior

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Ribs are____ to the sternum

Posterior

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The coccyx is _______ to the skull

Inferior

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The skull is ______ to the sternum

Superior

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The ulna is_______ to the radius

Medial

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The metacarpals are _______ to the carpals

Distal

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The femur is ______ to the tibia

Proximal

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The radius is _______ to the ulna

Lateral

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Bone Marrow

is in the shaft/diaphysis of the bone this is where red and white blood cells are made

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Epiphysis

is found at two ends of the bone

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Long bones

Humerus, Radius, Ulna, Metacarpal, Phalanges, Femur, Tibia, Fibula, and Metatarsals

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Flat bones

Cranial bones, Scapula Sternum and Ribs

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Irregular Bones

Does not fit into the category: Vertebrae, sacrum, coccyx, and all facial bones

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Sesamoid bone

Patella-is a type of bone that is found inside a tendon. This is where a tendon passes over the joint

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Storage and Minerals

-Calcium and Phosphorous
-If the body cannot get enough calcium from nutrition, osteoclasts, will break down the bones to obtain the minerals
-Bones produce white and red blood cells in bone marrow

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Structure, Protection and Shape

The muscle pulls on bones and gives stress on bones, which makes more bone

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Tuberosity

A rounded process that allows for attachment for a muscle

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Suture

An interlocking line between two bones(bones of skull)

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Foramen

An opening in a bone through a bone that usually serves as a passageway for blood vessels, nerves or ligaments

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Condyle

A rounded process usually is an area that attaches to another bone

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Process

A prominent projection on a bone

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Head

An enlargement on the end of a bone

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Osteoporosis

A condition in which the body's bones become weak and break easily.
-Process of bones becoming weak
-Women are affected more after menopause
-Prevention: Calcium and exercise

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Red bone marrow transplant

Replaces unhealthy blood-forming cells with healthy ones
-Produces red blood cells/or any blood cells

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Cleft palate

The roof the mouth doesn't connect forms a gap or cleft.
-Affects the upper jaw, problems with swallowing, appearance and speech

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Spina Bifida

Spinal cords ends like a ball on the outside of the skin
-Difficulty with bladder
-There is a possible way to fix in when in mother's womb

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Osteoma

Bone tumor attached to bone

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Arthritis

A diseases that causes inflamed, swollen and painful joints
There are 3 different types of arthritis

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Osteoarthritis

the most common form of arthritis, together with minor signs of inflammation from wear and tear
-Most common areas are fingers, lower vertebrates, knees, and hips

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Post traumatic arthritis

-This is a branch of osteoarthritis
-Occurs due to an injury at a joint
-Many times happens while playing a sport.
-Most commonly after a fracture or dislocation

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Rheumatoid Arthritis

-This type of arthritis is an autoimmune disease
-This is where the synovial joints get inflamed and thickened which leaves thick and deposits
-This leads to restrictions in movement and is very painful

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Scoliosis

-When back curves to one side or the other
-If it severe you can't expand lungs to full potential

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Kyphosis

Hunch back, an increase curve from front to the back

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Lordosis

Increases curve from back to front: Stomach sticks out

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Joints

are meeting place between two bones

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Diarthrosis

Freely moveable joints /structural categories are called synovial ex: pelvic girdle, hips, shoulder, elbow, and knee

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Amphiarthrosis

Slight moveable joint/Structural category: Cartilaginous
ex: tibia, fibula, vertebrae, pubic bone

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Synarthrosis

Non-moveable joint/ Structural joint category: Fibrous joint
ex: sutures of skull

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Diarthrotic Joints

Synovial joints:
-Hinge Joints: movement in one plane only(elbow, phalanges
-Pivot joints: allow rotation neck, wrist, elbow, and radius allows for rotation

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Hinge Joints

movement in one plane only(elbow, phalanges)
Diarthrotic joints

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Pivot joints

allow rotation neck, wrist, elbow, and radius allows for rotation
Diarthrotic joints

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Gliding/Plane joints

Allows sliding/gliding movement -- back and forth , side to side (joints within wrist and ankle)
Diarthrotic joints

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Saddle Joints

Permits variety of movements.
Articulating surfaces have both convex and concave surfaces
- allows you to twiddle your thumbs
Diarthrotic joints

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Ball and Socket Joint

Head of one bone articulates with cavity of other. Movements in all planes and rotations.
Ex: Shoulder and Hip
-Rotational movement: allows bones to rotate on its axis

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Angular Movement of Joints

These types of joints will increase or decrease the angle of the joints
Flexion, Abduction, Extension, Adduction, Hypertension and Circumduction

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Flexion

Decreasing the angle at a joint

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Extension

Increasing the angle at a joint

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Hypertension

Overly increasing the angle at a joint (ouch)

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Abduction

Movement of a limb away from the body

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Adduction

Movement of a limb back to the body

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Circumaduction joints

Movement of the limb in a circular movement

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What is an example of Synarthrosis joint?

sutures of the skull

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What is cartilaginous joint?

Slight moveable joints

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What are diarthrosis joints?

Free moveable joint

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What is amphiarthrosis?

slightly moveable joint

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What is a synarthrosis joint?

an immovable joint

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What is the fibrous joint?

an immovable joint

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What are synovial joints?

freely movable joints

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Where are cartilaginous joints found?

Vertebrae, knee, tibia, fibula, pubic bone

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Where are synovial joints found?

Hip, pelvic girdle, shoulder, elbow and knee

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Components of bones

Spongy: has spaces: epiphysis
Compact: no space between the cells---shaft in the shaft
Bone marrow is in the shaft/diaphysis of the bone is where the red and white cells are made

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What bones do the pivot joints contain?

elbow, wrist, neck

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What bones do Gliding/Plane joint

joints within wrist and ankle

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What bones do Saddle Joint contain?

Thumb

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