Show:
Anatomy
Physiology
Terminology
Assessment/Diagnostics
Miscellaneous
100
Number of bones in the body
What is 206
100
This cell builds bone
What are Osteoblasts
100
This refers to a lateral curvature of the spine
What is Scoliosis
100
This scan is used to measure bone density
What is DEXA
100
A hole that allows a vessel or nerve to pass through
What is a Foramen
200
This is stored in the Medullary Cavity of the bone
What is yellow marrow
200
This cell reabsorbs (breaksdown) bone
What are Osteoclasts
200
This type of fracture results from bone breaking through the skin
What is a Compound (open) Fracture
200
Movement of an extremity away from the midline
What is abduction
200
Your ear is an example of this type of passageway
What is a meatus
300
These ribs share the costal cartilage of rib #7
What are False Ribs
300
This liquid reduces friction in some joints
What is synovial fluid
300
This is the type of joint in your hip and shoulder
What is ball and socket
300
Enlargement of muscle due to strengthening
What is hypertrophy
300
This bone is commonly referred to as the Cheek Bone
What is the Zygomatic Bone
400
This is stored in the epiphysis of long bone
What is red bone marrow
400
This type of muscle allows for voluntary movement
What is skeletal muscle
400
This connective tissue connects bone to bone
What is a ligament
400
Can in which spinal fluid is removed and a contrast agent is injected to view with x-ray flouroscopy
What is a Myelogram
400
This type of exercise does not use oxygen for muscle contraction
What is anaerobic exercise
500
This part of the Epiphysis is ersponsible for bone growth
What is the Epiphyseal Plate (line)
500
The two proteins overlap and are responsible for muscle constraction
What is actin and myosin
500
These hold the bones of the skull together
What are Sutures
500
Blood test measuring inflammation by observing how quickly RBCs clump together in a test tube
What is Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
500
This type of contraction results in an increase in muscle tension but not a decrease in muscle length
What is Isometric