The name of the bone that connects hip to knee
What is Femur?
It has the features of voluntary muscles but it is involuntary
What is cardiac muscle?
Arthritis causes this membrane to lose its lubricating ability
What is synovial membrane?
Vertebral column disorder with vertebral column having S shape
What is scoliosis?
When the cartilaginous joint between vertebrae pops out of the fibrocartilage and presses on the nerves
What is disk hernia?
This canal contains nerves and blood vessels in a compact bone tissue
What is Haversian?
The point at which a nerve fiber connects with a muscle cell
What is neuromuscular junction?
Fibrous joints (synarthroses) are most common among the bones of this skeletal part
What is skull?
The cancer of the bone tissue
What is osteosarcoma?
This is an autoimmune disease that destroys the cartilage.
What is rheumatoid arthritis?
This tissue is contained in the spongy bone
What is red bone marrow?
Neurotransmitter released from the nerve cell that stimulates the muscle tissue at synaptic cleft
What is Acetylcholine?
This joint is seen in ankle and wrist
What is gliding joint?
Common problem among mostly women after menopause characterized with increased osteopenia
What is osteoporosis?
This metabolic disease characterized with urea metabolism deficiency that appears with arthritis symptoms
What is Gout?
Osteoblasts are responsible for building new bone, these cells are responsible for resorption of bone tissue
What are osteoclasts?
Contracting subunit of the skeletal muscle
What is sarcomere?
Atlantoaxial joint and radioulnar joint are this type of joint and the only two in human body
What is pivot joint?
Most of the vertebral fractures are this type of bone fracture
What is compression fracture?
What is impacted fracture?
Group of muscular diseases, mostly appear in childhood aged, characterized with functioning nervous system with deteriorating muscle function
What is Muscular Dystrophy?
Mandibula is the latin name for the lower jaw, this is the latin name for the upper jaw
What is maxilla?
In muscle Oxygen is stored in Myoglobin, Glucose stored as Glycogen, and energy is stored as
What is creatine phosphate?
Movement of extremity away from the midline of the body
What is abduction?
Congenital deformity that results in faulty union of maxillary bones
What is cleft palate?
Appears as muscular weakness but actually caused by the disorder of the synaptic cleft functioning
What is Myasthenia Gravis?
The gap in the vertebral bone that spinal cord passes through
What is vertebral foramen?
This ion binds to tropomyosin allowing myosin and actin to interact, causing contraction
What is calcium?
Visual examination of the inside of the synovial joints?
What is arthroscopy?
Osteomyelitis of vertebra with Tuberculosis bacteria
What is Pott's disease?
When tendons in the wrist gets swollen due to extensive repetitive activity and press on the medial nerve resulting in weakness on thumb movements
What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?