The cheek region
What is Buccal Region?
The anteromedial region of the chest
What is Sternal Region?
A streteched or partially torn muscle
What is Strain?
[Growing upon]- proximal and distal ends
What is Epiphyses?
What is Triglyceride Storage?
The wrist region
What is the Carpal Region?
The back side of a structure
What is Dorsal?
Accessory ligaments that lie outside the articular capsule
What is Extracapsular Ligament?
- Found at surface of a bone, can extend deeper into bone tissue
- Consists of osteons with little space between them
- Protects, supports, and resists stress
What is Compact (cortical) Bone Tissue?
A tough sheath that surrounds the bone surface wherever it is not covered by articular cartilage
What is Periosteum?
The back of the knee
What is the Popliteal Region?
The lower (inferior) end
What is Caudal?
A sac or pouch of synovial fluid located at friction points, especially about joints
What is Bursae?
- Tube like bursae that wrap around tendons where there is considerable friction
- Wrist, fingers, anckles, and toes
What is Synovial (Tendon) Sheaths?
A partial fracture in which one side of the bone is broken and the other side bends
What is Greenstick Fracture?
The anterior elbow
What is the Cubital Region?
Pertaining to the same side
What is Ipsilateral?
A sheet of dense irregular conenctive tissue that binds neighboring long bones and permits slight movment
What is Interosseous Membrane?
Factors affecting bone growth (4)
What is Minerals, Vitamins, Hormones, and Weight-bearing Excercise?
Any painful disorder of the supporting structures of the body- bones ligaments, tendons, or muscles - that is not caused by infection or injury
What is Rheumatism?
Between the shoulder and elbow
What is the Arm (Brachial) Region?
Between the pubic and coccygeal regions
What is Popliteal Region?
A fibrocartilaginous lip that extends from the edge of a ball-and-socket joint to deepen the socket
What is Labrum?
A degenerative joint disease in which joint cartilage is gradually lost. It results from a combination of aging. obesitt, irritation of the joints, muscle weakness, and wear and abrasion
What is Osteoarthritis?
A fibrous joint in which there is a greater distance between the articulating surfaces and more dense irregular connective tissue than in a suture
What is a Syndesmosis?