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Bones/Joints
Bone/Joint Diseases
Muscles and diseases
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Lower Jawbone and Upper Jawbone names
What is the mandible and the maxilla
100
Inflammation of any joint
What is arthritis
100
The involuntary muscles that are controlled by the autonomic nervous system such as the digestive tract
What is smooth muscle
100
bursitis
What is the inflammation of a bursa
100
ROM
What is range of motion
200
The two main elements that bones consist of
What is Calcium and Phosphorous
200
A genetic disorder involving defective development of bones that are brittle and fragile.
What is Ostegenesis imperfecta
200
Abduction vs adduction
What is the act of movement away from the midline and movement towards the midline.
200
Osteotome
What is a device to cut bones
200
NSAID
What is non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
300
The five divisions of the spinal column
What is the cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacrum and coccyx columns
300
Bone is partially broken; breaks on one surface and bends on another, often in the forearm
What is a greenstick fracture
300
The voluntary muscles that move our bones, our faces, and out eyes
What is striated muscle
300
Hypercalcemia
What is an increase of calcium in the blood
300
TMJ
What is temporomandibular joint
400
A crescent shaped ficrocartilaginous structure found in the kknee
What is the meniscus
400
A sprain consist of
What is the overstretching of ligament muscles without rupturing them
400
Polymyalgia
What is the pain of many muscles
400
Loss of muscle mass and strength due to aging
What is sarcopenia
400
ACL
What is Anterior cruciate ligament
500
The cranial bone of a newborn child are not completely joined,there are gaps of unossified tissue in the skull at birth
What are the Fontanelles
500
The slipping of a vertebra
What is spondylolidthesis
500
A group of diseases that consist of progressive weakness and degeneration of muscle tissue
What is muscular dystrophy
500
surgical puncture to remove fluid from the joint space
What is Arthrocentesis
500
HNP
What is HERNIATED NUCLEATED PULPOSUS