fluid filled sac arising from tendons
ganglion cyst
Most inferior portion of the pelvic girdle
Ischium
placing hand facedown
pronation
Opening or passage in bones where blood vessels and nerves enter and leave:
foramen
imaging of soft tissue of the body in more detail than CT
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)
Inflammation of bone and bone marrow:
Osteomyelitis
Red bone marrow is found in the_.
Yellow bone marrow is found in the_.
Cancellous / Trabecular Bone Region
Compact Bone Region
shortening of muscle fiber creating articulation of free moving joints skeleton
flexion
Knuckle-like process at the end of a bone:
condyle
Procedure to remove fluid from joint space
arthrocentesis
broken bone where fragment protrudes through the skin
compound fracture
2 examples free moving joints where synovial joints are found
ball and socket joints and hinge joints
describe the muscle movement used when stepping on the breaks
plantar flexion
Outward extension of the shoulder bone:
Acromion
If you have high cheeks bones you have a very pronounced
zygomatic arch
increased posterior curvature of thoracic spine
kyphosis
Line of cartilaginous tissue that is constantly being replaced during bone growth
Epiphyseal Line
muscle that bends the knee and lifts heel off of the ground
gastrocnemius
Projection of the temporal bone:
Mastoid Process
atrophy
chronic inflammatory myopathy
polymyositis
Thin delicate bone that supports the nasal cavity
Ethmoid Bone
muscles responsible for opening and closing the eyelid
orbicularis oculi
point of junction from the muscles to the bone that moves
insertion
Lacey's grandmother broke her hip, she will most likely need replacement of the femoral head and prostetics
hip arthroplasty