The patella is an example of what type of bone?
Sesamoid
What lubricating fluid is found in the diathrotic joint?
Synovial
True or False
Tendons are a part of the skeletal system?
False,
Ligaments
What is a type of fracture where fragments of bone tear away from the main bone (by the tendon or ligament)?
When sleeping in a fetal position, our joints are in what directional term?
Flexion
What type of joint is found between the carpals and tarsals?
gliding
What bones include those of the leg, arms, fingers and toes?
Long Bones
What is the most common form of cartilage?
hyline
What are the four steps of bone healing in order?
1. Hematoma is formed
2. break is splinted by fibrocartilage
3. Bony callus is formed
4. Bone remodeling occurs
What types of joints allow for flexion and extension?
hinge
What type of is found at the wrist or radio carpals?
ellipsoid
True or False
Synovial fluid is found in a synathrotic joint?
false
diathrotic
What is the only movement that occurs in the frontal, sagittal and transverse plane called?
Circumduction
Empty
What is the movement of the bone by muscular contraction or ROM called?
Osteokinematics
The articulation between the trapezium and the first metacarpal of the thumb is an example of what type of joint?
Saddle
What type of joint contains a joint cavity?
Diathrosis or Synovial
What is another directional term for radial deviation?
ABduction
What are the three types of "end feels" called
Hard
Soft
Empty
The amount of movement available at a joint within its structural limits describes what kind of Range of Motion?
Anatomical ROM
What joints is for flexion and extension?
Hinge
Where can you find the Transverse processes on the body?
vertebrae
What type of cartilage has the highest proportion of elastic fibers and is found in the external ear and nose?
Elastin
What stage of a bone fracture is massage encouraged?
Subacute
true or false
Piezoelectric is an electrical charge that accumulates in certain liquid materials in repose to applied mechanical stress?
False
Solid Materials