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___________ FRACTURES SHATTER THE AFFECTED AREA INTO A MULTITUDE OF BONY FRAGMENTS
comminuted
______________ FRACTURES ARE PRODUCED BY TWISTING STRESSES THAT SPREAD ALONG THE LENGTH OF A BONE
spiral
A _________ FRACTURE OCCURS IN VERTEBRAE SUBJECTED TO EXTREME STRESSES.
compression
A ____________ FRACTURE PRODUCES NEW AND ABNORMAL BONE ARRANGEMENTS
displaced
A _____________ FRACTURE BREAKS A SHAFT BONE ACROSS ITS LONG AXIS
transverse
AN ___________ FRACTURE TENDS TO OCCUR WHERE THE BONE MATRIX IS UNDERGOING CALCIFICATION AND CHONDROCYTES ARE DYING.
epiphyseal
IN ______________ FRACTURES ONLY ONE SIDE OF THE SHAFT IS BROKEN AND THE OTHER IS BENT
greenstick
______________ IS A GRADUAL LOSS OF BONE MASS THAT RESULTS IN WEAK BONES
osteoporosis
OSTEOPOROSIS A CHRONIC DIETARY DEFICIENCY IN THE MINERAL ________ CONTRIBUTES TO THE CAUSE OF OSTEOPOROSIS
calcium
A DECREASE IN THE HORMONE ___________ CONTRIBUTES TO OSTEOPOROSIS
estrogen
A DEFICIENCY IN VITAMIN ___________ CONTRIBUTES TO OSTEOPOROSIS
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AN ABNORMALLY BRITTLE AND PITTED TRABECULAE IN SPONGY BONE CAN ACCOMPANY WHICH DISEASE?
osteoporosis
CHRONIC ________________ ABUSE CAN AFFECT THE RISK OF DEVELOPING OSTEOPOROSIS
alcohol
____________ ARE FIBROUS BANDS THAT FORM BETWEEN THE SURFACES WHERE BONES MEET
adhesions
_____________ IS AN INFECTION OF THE MASTOID PROCESS
mastoiditis
_____________ IS AN INFLAMMATION OF THE SINUSES
sinusitis
______________ IS LITERALLY "WATER ON THE KNEE" DUE TO HARD BLOW TO THE KNEE/ DAMAGE/ INFLAMMATION OF BURSAE
bursitis
______________ IS AN INFLAMMATION OF THE MENINGES DUE TO INFECTION
meningitis
A ____________ IS THE EXCESSIVE STRETCHING OR TEARING AWAY OF LIGAMENTS REINFORCING A JOINT FROM THEIR BONY ATTACHMENT
sprain
A _____________ IS THE FORCING OF A BONE FROM ITS NORMAL POSITION, USUALLY WITH RESPECT TO AN ARTICULATION POINT / SYNOVIAL JOINT
dislocation
A___________ IS ANY EXTRANEOUS BONE GROWTH ALONG THE EDGES OF A JOINT
spur
AN ABNORMALLY THIN EPIPHYSEAL PLATE INDICATES______________
growth retardation
GIVE AN EXAMPLE OF GROWTH RETARDATION/ PROBLEMS WITH LONG BONE GROWTH WHICH IS SEEN BY USING AN X-RAY
pituitary dwarfism
IN A ________________ THE NUCLEUS PULPOSUS HERNIATES THRU THE ANNULUS PORTION COMPRESSING ADJACENT NERVES
herniated disc
WHAT IRREGULARITY IN SPINAL CURVATURE CHARACTERIZES KYPHOSIS
abnormal thoracic curvature
WHAT IRREGULARITY IN SPINAL CURVATURE CHARACTERIZES LORDOSIS
abnormal lumbar curvature
WHAT IRREGULARITY IN SPINAL CURVATURE CHARACTERIZES SCOLIOSIS
abnormal lateral curvature
WHAT IS THE CAUSE OF SINUSITIS?
bacterial invasion of sinus cavity or allergy
WHAT IS A CONDYLE?
rounded articular projection
WHAT IS A CREST?
narrow ridge of bone, usually prominent
WHAT IS A FACET?
smooth, flat articular surface
WHAT IS A FISSURE?
narrow slit-like opening
WHAT IS A FORAMEN?
round opening through bone
WHAT IS A FOSSA?
shallow basin-like depression in bone
WHAT IS A GROOVE?
furrow
WHAT IS A HEAD (BONE MARKING)?
bony expansion carried on a narrow neck
WHAT IS A LINE (BONE MARKING)?
narrow ridge of bone
WHAT IS A MEATUS?
canal-like passageway
WHAT IS A NOTCH?
indentation at edge of structure
WHAT IS A PROCESS?
any bony prominence
WHAT IS A RAMUS?
bar of bone
WHAT IS A SINUS?
bone cavity, filled with air and lined with mucous membrane
WHAT IS A SPINE?
sharp, slender, often pointed projection
WHAT IS A TROCHANTER?
very large, blunt, irregularly shaped process
WHAT IS A TUBERCLE?
small rounded projection
WHAT IS A TUBEROSITY?
large rounded projection
WHAT IS AN EPICONDYLE?
raised area on or above condyle
GIVE ONE AREA OR BONE WHERE A TROCHANTER CAN BE FOUND
femur
GIVE ONE AREA OR BONE WHERE A LINE (BONE MARKING) CAN BE FOUND
femur
GIVE ONE AREA OR BONE WHERE A CONDYLE CAN BE FOUND
femur
GIVE ONE AREA OR BONE WHERE A EPICONDYLE CAN BE FOUND
femur
GIVE ONE AREA OR BONE WHERE A HEAD (BONE MARKING) CAN BE FOUND
femur
GIVE ONE AREA OR BONE WHERE A CREST CAN BE FOUND
femur
GIVE ONE AREA OR BONE WHERE A FACET CAN BE FOUND
femur
GIVE ONE AREA OR BONE WHERE A TUBERCLE CAN BE FOUND
femur
GIVE ONE AREA OR BONE WHERE A FOSSA CAN BE FOUND
femur
GIVE ONE AREA OR BONE WHERE A GROOVE CAN BE FOUND
femur
GIVE ONE AREA OR BONE WHERE A PROCESS CAN BE FOUND
femur
GIVE ONE AREA OR BONE WHERE A TUBEROSITY CAN BE FOUND
femur
GIVE ONE AREA OR BONE WHERE A SINUS CAN BE FOUND
cranial bone
GIVE ONE AREA OR BONE WHERE A NOTCH CAN BE FOUND
scapula
GIVE ONE AREA OR BONE WHERE A RAMUS CAN BE FOUND
mandible
GIVE ONE AREA OR BONE WHERE A SPINE CAN BE FOUND
scapula
GIVE ONE AREA OR BONE WHERE A MEATUS CAN BE FOUND
temporal bone
GIVE ONE AREA OR BONE WHERE A FISSURE CAN BE FOUND
sphenoid
GIVE ONE AREA OR BONE WHERE A FORAMEN CAN BE FOUND
occipital bone