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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what type of joint is the elbow | hinge |
| in the adult cranium, suture lines are noted where sepreate bones have fused together to form what type of joint | synarthrosis |
| john fell on a outstretched arm while while running outside, john cause the fracture to break through the skin, What type of fracture does john have | comminuted |
| The end of a long bone known as the: | epiphysis |
| An anerexic gymnast is suffreing from mainurtrition, Her calcium is low and has sufferd from recent fractures. What function of the skeltal system is imparied | mineral storgage |
| The inner lining of a long bone is the: | endosteum |
| the shaft of a long bone is the: | diaphysis |
| David has uric acid crystal deposits in his joints and has pain in his great toe. These are symptoms of: | grout |
| the appendicular skeleton includes the: | bones of the arm |
| The axial skeleton inlcudes bones of the | skull |
| leah was involved in a moter vehical accident while driving. She has extreme pain and immobility in her lower left leg. There is brusing but no wound. what type of fracture may leah have | simple |
| lindsey is pregnant and complains of lower back pain. She has an exaggerated lumbar curve. What type of abnormal spinal curvature is she experiencing | lordosis |
| the out covering of long bones is known as the | periosteum |
| patient presents uneven posture caused by the abnormal side-to-side curvature of the spine. The most likley diagnosis is | scoliosis |
| students often have poor posture while sitting at their computers. Rounded shoulder, head foward, and hunched back are symptoms that describe which condition | kyphosis |
| peter is diagnosed with a greenstick fracture of his radius and ulna. What can you assume about peter | He is a child |
| The second largest bone of the skeletal system, which attaches to the scapula to form a ball and socket joint | humerus |
| chewing and talking involves the use of which moveable skull bone | mandible |
| sallys grandmother sufferd a fracture and complains that she is shorter than all her sisters, She used to be the tallest, What disorder explains this condition | osteoporosis |
| which type of fracture involves the bone breaking into three or peices | comminuted |
| major organs of the body are located within the skull, ribs, and pelvis. What function of the skeletal system do these bones perform | protection |
| cindy has a dislocated shoulder, her doctor has recommended six weeks of physical therapy, this injury will impact which function of the skeletal system | movement |
| vincent is an 80 year old man with stiff, painful joints caused by loss of articular cartilage. he suffers from | osteoarthritis |
| a child with lymphocytic leukemia has low red blood cell count. what function of the skeltal system is impaired | hemopoiesis |
| The wrist is composed of 8 small bones arranged in 2 rows and held together by ligaments. this arrangment allows for great mobility and wrist flexion. These small bones are called- | carpals |
| what is the name of the soft area on an infants head where bones have yet to be formed | fontanel |
| where is red bone marrow located within a long bone | endosteum |
| the bones forming cells are | osteoblasts |
| Which movement is making a large circular movement at an ellipsoid or ball and socket joint? | circumduction |
| What is the only movement a pivot joint can do? | rotation |
| Ellipsoid joints can do all movements EXCEPT: | rotation |
| Which type of joint can perform ALL movements? | ball and socket |
| Where do the movements of plantar flexion and dorsiflexion occur? | ankle |
| Which type of joint can only flex and extend? | hinge |
| Supination means the palms are facing: | up |
| The elbow, knee, and ankle are all examples of which kind of joint? | hinge |
| The hip and shoulder are considered what type of synovial joint? | ball and socket |
| What is the movement called when the arms are moving away from the body? | abduction |
| Which muscle(s) must RELAX and STRETCH for skeletal muscles to make movement at a joint? | antagonist |
| Which group of muscles must CONTRACT for a skeletal muscle to make movement at a joint? | agonist |
| A muscle that helps achieve a movement at a joint is called a: | synergist |
| Which joint produces the movements of Pronation and Supination? | radioulnar-pivot |