This bone is found in your leg.
What is the femur?
This injury occurs in the shoulder. It does require surgery.
What is a rotator cuff tear?
inflammation of the blood vessle.
What is vasculitis?
this is an artificial devise to replace a body part.
What is a prosthesis?
anger, denial, bargaining, depression, acceptance
What are the stages of grief?
Another name for the collar bone.
What is the clavicle?
This elbow injury is also called tennis elbow.
What is lateral epicondylitis?
abnormal condition of being crooked or bent
what is scoliosis?
connective tissue that anchors muscle to bone
what is tendons?
right to visitors
right to privacy
right to be free from pain
right to accurate information
right to refuse treatment
what are the legal rights for a resident dying?
You can find this bone on your posterior side.
What is the sacrum?
This injury can occur in the spine causing a disk to slip out of place.
What is a herniated disk?
what is necrosis?
strong fibrous bands that connect bones.
what is ligaments?
cold skin
fever
heavy perspiration
low blood pressure
high heart rate
difficulty swallowing
loss of hearing
what are signs of death approaching?
This long bone in the arm is not as funny as some may think.
What is the humerus?
This disease is inherited muscular disorder characterized by progressive muscular degeneration.
What is muscular dystrophy?
excision of the bursa/ sac
what is bursectomy?
these are elements stored in the bone.
what is calcium and phosphorous?
this doctors examines organs and tissues
what is a pathologist?
These five bones are named.
What are the metacarpals?
This is an acute or chronic bone infection.
What is osteomyelitis?
inflammation of the muscle
what is myitis?
Joints become less flexible and stiffer which slows normal body movements and decrease range of motion.
What is a normal change due to aging?
latin term for condition after death which the muscles become stiff and rigid
what is rigor mortis?