Skeletal Fractures
Skeletal Pathology
Skeletal Pathology (cont.)
Muscular Pathology
100

The fracture occurs sloped down/up at an angle or curves.

What is an Oblique Fracture?
100

A condition where the joints are stiff.

What is Arthralgia?

100

A condition where there is a malignant bone tumor.

What is an Ewing Sarcoma?

100

Prolonged, involuntary muscular contractions.

What are Cramps?

200

The fracture occurs at an exact 90° horizontal angle.

What is a Transverse Fracture?

200

An abnormal enlargement of the joint at the base of the big toe.

What is a Bunion?

200

A condition where there is bony growth on the surface of a bone present.

What is Extosis?

200

A condition where there is an increase in muscle cells.

What is Hypertrophy?

300

The fracture occurs in the middle of a bone when it is driven into itself and buckles.

What is an Impacted Fracture?

300

A genetic condition affecting a protein in the body, slowing down bone growth.

What is Achondroplasia?

300

A fluid-filled cyst arising from the joint capsule or tendon in the wrist.

What is a Ganglion?

300

A condition where there is a rupture of an intervertebral disc.

What is a Herniated Disc?

400

An incomplete bone fracture; multiple small lines are often visible, but do not pass through the entire bone.

What is a Fissure or Hairline Fracture?

400

A condition where the knees are bent outwards.

What is Genu Varum?

400

A condition of recurrent arthritis, myalgia, and neurologic/cardiac symptoms from a tick.

What is Lyme's Disease?

400

A general disorder resulting in inflammation and degeneration of a joint.

What is Rheumatoid Arthritis?

500

A ligament or tendon pulls away from its attachment on the bone, and a fragment of bone breaks off with it.

What is an Avulsion Fracture?

500

A condition where the knees are bent inwards.

What is Genu Valgum?

500

A chronic inflammatory disease involving the joints, skin, kidneys, nervous system, heart, lungs, tendons, ligaments, bones, and cartilage.

What is Systemic Lupus Erythematosus? 

500

A condition where a loss of sensation and voluntary movements take place.

What is Paraplegia?