Spine looks divine
I see bones
Terms to remember
Use your head
Do do do
100
The upper cervical spine bone which articulates with the skull
What is the atlas
100
The short bones of the proximal foot
What are tarsal bones
100
A protective sac made of synovium next to some joints
What is a bursa
100
Bone forming the upper jaw
What is the maxilla
100
Surgical removal of fluid from a joint
What is arthrocentesis
200
The tailbone (spelling counts)
What is the coccyx
200
The two bones of the leg
What are the tibia and fibula
200
Inflammatory arthritis with thickened synovium
What is rheumatoid arthritis
200
The bone at the skull base containing the foramen magnum for the spinal cord
What is the occipital bone
200
Cells which break down bone
What are osteoclasts
300
Too much inward curvature of the lumbar spine
What is lordosis
300
The skull, spine, ribs and sternum
What is the axial skeleton
300
The junction of rib and its cartilage
What is costochondral
300
Fibrous areas of an infant skull which later convert to bone
What are fontanels
300
Cartilage containing tissue which forms at a fracture site
What is callus
400
Abnormal curvature of the spine side to side
What is scoliosis
400
Does not articulate with any other bones
What is the hyoid bone
400
Root word meaning vertebral body
What is spondyl/o
400
The skull bone associated with the ear
What is the temporal bone
400
The term for making blood cells in the bone marrow
What is hematopoietic
500
Too much outward curvature of the thoracic spine
What is kyphosis
500
A fracture with many fragments
What is a comminuted fracture
500
Tough fibrous outer covering of a bone
What is periosteum
500
The bone associated with the forehead
What is the frontal bone
500
A moving joint with cartilage on the end of the bone, a joint capsule and ligaments
What is a synovial joint
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