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Musculoskeletal
Chapter 15 review
Question | Answer |
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The head, neck and trunk are part of the ______________ skeleton. | axial |
The bones in the extremities are part of the _________________ skeleton. | appendicular |
The shaft of the long bone is called the _______________. | diaphysis |
The ends of the long bone are called the ___________________. | epiphysis |
The strong, vascular membrane that covers the surface of the long bone is called the _____________________. | periosteum |
What are the two types of bone marrow? | red and yellow |
What is the name of the hollow space in the diaphysis of the long bones? | medullary cavity |
This type of connective tissue acts as a shock absorber between the bones. | cartilage |
Name the three types of muscle. | striated, smooth and cardiac |
Which type of muscle does not regenerate when damaged? | cardiac |
Of the three types of muscle, which type is under voluntary control? | striated |
What action is accomplished by curling a weight? | flexion |
What is the muscle action when a weight is brought back from the curled position? | extension |
What is the muscle action accomplished when you point your toes? | plantarflexion |
What is the muscle action accomplished when you point your toes toward the ceiling? | dorsiflexion |
Turning your palm toward the floor is called __________________. | pronation |
Turning your palm toward the ceiling is called _________________. | supination |
Moving your leg away from your body is called __________________. | abduction |
Moving your leg toward your body is called __________________. | adduction |
Smooth muscles are also referred to as __________________ muscles. | visceral |
_____________ refers to fusion of the bones. | ankylosis |
A _______________ is the displacement of a bone from its normal position in a joint. | dislocation |
This form of arthritis is characterized by an excess of uric acid. | gouty arthritis |
What is the neuromuscular disorder caused by bacteria found in the ground? | tetanus |
A breakdown of muscle fibers that result in the release of those fiber contents into the bodies circulation is called _______________________. | rhabdomyolysis |
What is the disorder of the peripheral nervous system that causes ascending paralysis? | Guillain-Barre Syndrome |
Name the muscular disease that is characterized by aches, pains and muscle stiffness with specific tender areas. | fibromyalgia |
What is the neuromuscular disease characterized by degenerative muscle fibers? | muscular dystrophy |
What is the muscle disease where neither the nerves or muscles are diseased? | myasthenia gravis |
What is the examination to evaluate the strength of the contractions of a muscle? | EMG |
The repair of a fracture through surgical means is called ____________________. | open reduction |
ORIF stands for __________________________. | Open Reduction Internal Fixation |
The test administered to evaluate bone density is called a ________________. | DEXA scan |
A disease of the bones that causes the bones to become porous is called ____________________. | osteoporosis |
This disorder is due to a Vitamin D deficiency in children. | rickets |
The disorder that is caused by repetitive motions of the hands and wrists is called ______________________. | carpal tunnel syndrome |