Bone Zone
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Potpourri
100
Skull location
What is immediately superior to C1?
100
Name of movement when the right hand is moved toward the right shoulder.
What is flexion?
100
Major mineral found in bone.
What is calcium?
100
Name of the articulation between the bones of the spine and the ribs.
What is costovertebral joint?
100
The first movement required to interlock fingers.
What is abduction?
200
Location of the distal phalanx of the 3rd digit
What is distal to the proximal phalanx of the 3rd digit?
200
The axis around which supination occurs
What is the Y-axis?
200
Force bone resists along its its vertical axis.
What is compression or tension?
200
Type of synovial joint found between the tarsals and metatarsals.
What is gliding?
200
Type of bone that grows within a tendon.
What is sesamoid bone?
300
Location of trapezium
What is proximal to the 1st metacarpal?
300
Glenohumeral position that allows one to touch the side of his/her head.
What is abduction?
300
Cartilaginous separator between parts of long bone.
What is epiphyseal plate (line)?
300
Axes of movement allowed by the trapeziometacarpal joint.
What are X and Z axes?
300
Nourishes articular cartilage.
What is synovial fluid?
400
Location of the linea aspera
What is posterior surface of the femur?
400
Glenohumeral joint movement that allows one to touch their lumbar spine?
What is inward rotation?
400
Protector of articulating bones in synovial joints.
What is articular cartilage?
400
Movements allowed by the femorotibial joint while in flexion.
What are inward and outward rotation?
400
Name of the articulation between the tibia and a short bone.
What is the tibiotalar joint?
500
Location of the intertubercular groove
What is between the greater and lesser tubercles of humeral head (or anteroproximal end of humerus)?
500
Axis of movement at the glenohumeral joint when performing a punch.
What is the Y-axis?
500
Condition in which a significant amount of bone material is lost to disuse and poor nutrition.
What is osteoporosis?
500
Number of interphalangeal joints in one hand.
What is 9?
500
The bone that is immediately distal to the 4th metatarsal.
What is the proximal phalanx of the 4th digit?