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SKELETAL SYSTEM

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WHAT DOES THE MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM INCLUDE? BONESMUSCLESJOINTS
HOW MANY BONES DOES AN ADULT HAVE? 206
WHAT ARE THE FUNCTIONS OF THE BONES? FRAMEWORKPROTECT & SUPPORT THE INTERNAL ORGANSSERVE AS A POINT OF ATTACHMENT FOR MUSCLESASSISTING IN MOVEMENTPROVIDE FOR FORMATION OF RED BLOOD CELLS STORE MINERALS
WHAT ASSISTS IN MOVEMENT? BONES
WHERE IS RED BONE MARROW? IN BONES WHICH PROVIDE FOR FORMATION OF RED BLOOD CELLS
WHAT MINERALS ARE STORED BY THE BONES? CALCIUMPHOSPHERUS
DO THE BONES PROTECT & SUPPORT THE INTERNAL ORGANS? YES
WHAT ARE JOINTS? PLACES WHERE BONES COME TOGETHER
HOW MANY TYPES OF JOINTS ARE THERE? MANY
WHAT IS THE TYPE OF JOINT DETERMINED BY? THE AMOUNT OF MOVEMENT NEEDED
MUSCLES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR WHAT? MOVEMENT
WITHOUT MUSCLES COULD OUR BONES MOVE? NO
OSTEOBLASTS ARE IMMATURE OSTEOCYTES THAT DO WHAT? PRODUCE BONY TISSUE THAT REPLACES CARTILAGE DURING OSSIFICATION
WHAT ARE OSTEOCLASTS? LARGE CELLS THAT REABSORB, OR DIGEST BONY TISSUE
WHEN IS THE BEST TIME TO BUILD NEW BONE TISSUE? WHEN YOU ARE SLEEPING
WHAT IS THE PURPOSE FOR HAVING OSTEOBLASTS & OSTEOCLASTS? TO PRODUCE NEW BONE GROWTH
WHAT IS THE FORMATION OF BONE DEPENDENT ON? PROPER SUPPLY OF CALCIUM & PHOPSHERUS
WHERE ARE THE BONES? ARMSLEGS
WHAT ARE THE WRIST & ANKLE BONES? SHORT BONES
WHERE ARE THE FLAT BONES? SHOULDERRIBSPELVISSKULL
WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF FLAT BONES? TO COVER BODY PARTS
WHAT IS THE SHAPE OF SESAMOID BONES? SESEAME SEED LIKE
WHAT IS THE LARGEST EXAMPLE OF A SESAMOID BONE? THE PATELLA
WHAT IS THE PATELLA? THE KNEE CAP
WHERE ARE SESAMOID BONES FOUND? NEAR JOINTS
WHAT ARE THE 3 MAIN STRUCTURES OF THE LONG BONE? DIAPHYSISEPIPHYSISEPIPHYSEAL PLATE/LINE
WHAT IS THE DIAPHYSIS? THE SHAFT OF THE LONG BONE
WHAT IS THE END OF THE LONG BONE CALLED? EPIPHYSIS
WHAT IS THE EPIPHYSEAL PLATE/LINE? A THIN LAYER OF CARTILAGE AT THE END OF THE BONE
WHAT IS THE EPIPHYSEAL PLATE/LINE REPLACED BY? BONE GROWTH
WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE EPIPHYSEAL PLATE/LINE? TO MAKE THE LONG BONE GROW
IS THERE AN EPIPHYSEAL PLATE/LINE IN ADULTS? NO
WHY IS THERE NO EPIPHYSEAL PLATE/LINE IN ADULTS? IT CALCIFIES & DISAPPEARS
DOES THE PERIOSTEUM COVER THE ENTIRE BONE? NO
WHAT PART OF THE BONE DOES THE PERIOSTEUM NOT COVER? THE EPIIPHYSES OF LONG BONE
WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE PERIOSTEUM? TO PROTECT THE BONE
WHAT IS THE STRUCTURE OF THE PERIOSTEUM? STRONG FIBROUS VASCULAR MEMBRANE
WHAT DOES THE ARTICULAR CARTILAGE COVER? THE EPIPHYSIS
WHAT LIES BENEATH THE PERIOSTEUM? COMPACT BONE
WHERE IS COMPACT BONE CHIEFLY? AROUND THE DIAPHYSIS OF LONG BONE
WHERE ARE THE HAVERSIAN CANALS? WITHIN THE COMPACT BONE
WHAT DO THE HAVERSIAN CANALS CONTAIN? BLOOD VESSELS
WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE HAVERSIAN CANALS? TO SUPPLY OXYGEN & NUTRIENTS TO THE BONE CELLS
WHERE IS CANCELLOUS BONE FOUND? IN THE EPIPHYSIS OF LONG BONES
WHAT IS THE STRUCTURE OF CANCELLOUS BONE? SPONGY OPEN TEXTURE
IS CANCELLOUS BONE MORE OR LESS DENSE THAN COMPACT BONE? LESS DENSE
WHAT DO THE OPEN SPACES OF CANCELLOUS BONE CONTAIN? RED BONE MARROW
WHAT DOES RED BONE MARROW CONTAIN? BLOOD
WHERE ARE RED BLOOD CELLS PRODUCED? WITHIN RED BONE MARROW
WHAT IS THE "NURSERY" FOR RED BLOOD CELLS? THE RED BONE MARROW
WHAT IS THE AXIAL DIVISION? A DIVISION OF THE SKELETON SYSTEM
WHAT IS ANOTHER DIVISION OF THE SKELETON SYSTEM? THE APPENDICULAR
WHAT IS IN THE AXIAL DIVISION OF THE SKELETON SYSTEM? THE HEAD, TRUNK, & SHOULDER GIRDLE
WHAT IS ANOTHER NAME FOR THE AXIAL DIVISION OF THE SKELETON SYSTEM? THE CORE
WHERE ARE THE ARMS, LEGS, & HIP GIRDLE FOUND? IN THE APPENDICULAR DIVISION OF THE SKELETON SYSTEM
WHAT IS ANOTHER NAME FOR THE APPENDICULAR DIVISION OF THE SKELETON SYSTEM? THE EXTREMITIES
WHAT IS ANOTHER NAME FOR ARMS & LEGS? APPENDAGES
WHAT ARE THE 7 TYPES OF BONE FRACTURES? SIMPLECOMPOUNDCOLLES'COMMINUTEDCOMPRESSIONGREENSTICKIMPACTED
WHAT IS A SIMPLE FRACTURE? THE BONE IS BROKEN BUT THERE IS NO OPEN WOUND IN THE SKIN
WHAT IS A COMPOUND FRACTURE? A BONE IS BROKEN WITH AN OPEN WOUND IN THE SKIN
WHAT IS A COLLES' FRACTURE? OCCURS IN THE WRIST AT THE LOWER END OF THE RADIUS
WHAT IS COMMINUTED FRACTURE? THE BONE IS SPLINTERED OR CRUSHED
WHAT IS A GREENSTICK FRACTURE? THE BONE IS PARTIALLY BROKEN & PARTIALLY BENT ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE
WHAT IS A COMPRESSION FRACTURE? BONE IS COMPRESSED
WHERE IS A COMMON PLACE FOR A COMPRESSION FRACTURE? IN THE VERTEBRAE
WHY IS THE GREENSTICK FRACTURE NAMES AS SUCH? IT PARTIALLY BENDS & PARTIALLY BREAKS JUST AS A GREENSTICK WOULD
WHAT IS AN IMPACTED FRACTURE? ONE FRAGMENT IS DRIVEN FIRMLY INTO THE OTHER
WHAT IS A PATHOLOGICAL FRACTURE? FRACTURE DUE TO A DISEASE OF THE BONE
WHAT IS THE CAUSE OF MOST FRACTURES? TRAUMA TO THE BONE
IS THE INSIDE OF THE BONE HOLLOW? YES
WHAT IS INSIDE THE HOLLOW PART OF THE INSIDE OF THE BONE? YELLOW BONE MARROW
WHAT IS YELLOW BONE MARROW MADE UP OF? FATTY CELLS
WHAT IS THE HOLLOW PART OF THE INSIDE OF A BONE CALLED? MEDULLARY CAVITY
A JOINT IS A WHAT? ARTICULATION
WHAT IS A COMING TOGETHER OF 2 OR MORE BONES? A JOINTAN ARTICULATION
DO ALL JOINTS MOVE? NO
WHAT ARE THE IMMOVABLE JOINTS CALLED? SUTURE JOINTS
WHERE ARE SUTURE JOINTS FOUND? IN THE SKULL
WHAT ARE THE MOVABLE JOINTS CALLED? SYNOVIAL JOINTS
HOW MANY SYNOVIAL JOINTS ARE THERE IN THE BODY? MANY
WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF SYNOVIAL OR FREELY MOVING JOINTS? BALL & SOCKETHINGE
ARE THE SYNOVIAL JOINTS SEPERATED? YES
WHAT ARE SYNOVIAL JOINTS SEPERATED BY? FIBROUS CARTILAGE JOINT CAPSULE
WHAT COVERS THE ENDS OF THE BONES AT A SYNOVIAL JOINT? SMOOTH ARTICULAR CARTILAGE
WHAT IS THE CARTILAGE BETWEEN BONES AT A SYNOVIAL JOINT CALLED? MENISCUS CARTILAGE
WHAT LINES THE CAPSULE OF A SYNOVIAL JOINT? SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE
WHAT DOES THE SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE DO? NOURISHES & LUBRICATES THE JOINT
WHAT IS AN OSTEOGENIC SARCOMA? MALIGNANT TUMOR ARISING FROM THE BONE
HOW DOES AN OSTEOGENIC SARCOMA COME ABOUT? THE OSTEOBLASTS MULTIPLY WITHOUT CONTROL & FORM LARGE TUMORS
WHERE ARE OSTEOGENIC SARCOMAS COMMON? AT THE ENDS OF LONG BONE
WHAT IS OSTEOMYELITIS? INFLAMMATION OF THE BONE & BONE MARROW DUE TO A PYOOGENIC INFECTION
HOW DOES OSTEOMYELITIS START? BACTERIA ENTER THE BODY THROUGH A WOUND & SPREAD FROM AN INFECTION NEAR THE BONE OR COME FROM A SKIN OR THROAT INFECTION
HOW IS PUS INVOLVED IN OSTEOMYELITIS? THE PUS FROM THE LESION CAN SPREAD DOWN TO THE MEDULLARY CAVITY & OUTWARD TO THE PERIOSTEUM WHERE THERE ARE BLOOD VESSELS & PART OF THE BONE MAY DIE
WHAT IS OSTEOMALACIA? SOFTENING OF THE BONE WITH INADEQUATE AMOUNT OD CALCIUM
IN WHAT AGE GROUPS DO YOU NORMALLY SEE OSTEOMALACIA? INFANTS & SOME MALNOURISHED ELDERLY
WHAT IS OSTEOMALACIA KNOWS AS IN INFANTS? RICKETS
DESCRIBE WHAT IS GOING ON WITH BONES THAT ARE AFFECTED BY OSTEOMALACIA. THE BONES FAIL TO RECIEVE ADEQUATE AMOUNTS OF MINERALS & BECOME SOFT, BEND EASILY, & BECOME DEFORMED
WHAT IS OSTEOPOROSIS? THINNING & WEAKENING OF BONE DUE TO A DECREASE IN BONE DENSITY
WHY IS OSTEOPOROSIS COMMON IN OLDER WOMEN? AS A RESULT OF ESTROGEN DEFICIENCY WITH MENOPAUSE
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