Abnormalities
Osteosarcoma
What is bone cancer
Horizontal fracture
what is transverse
Another name for fingers/toes
what are phalanges
C1-C7 is included in which vertebral column?
What is the cervical column
Vocabulary for collarbone
What is a clavicle
An abnormal curve in the vertebrae
What is scoliosis, kyphosis, lordosis
A vertical, jagged fracture
What is linear
What are 12 ribs?
T1-T12 is included in which vertebral column?
What is the thoracic column?
Material stored in the medullary cavity
What is bone marrow
A deficiency in vitamin D causes...
What is rickets
(bowed legs)
Crushed bone fracture
(separate pieces/fragments)
What is comminuted
Located btwn femur + shin
What is the patella
L1-L5 is part of what vertebral column?
What is the lumbar column?
CSF
What is cerebral spinal fluid?
Arthritis in the vertebrae
What is ankylosis
A clean, separated break
(dividing the bones in 2+ pieces)
What is oblique displaced
The difference btwn RADIUS + ULNA
RADIUS: thumb side
ULNA: pinky side
Bone between the hipbones
What is the coccyx?
Three types of bones in the ankle/foot
What are tarsals, metatarsals, and phalanges?
fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva
What is the condition of calcified tissue
A lateral, chipped fracture
What is greenstick
The difference btwn TIBIA + FIBIA
TIBIA: front, shin, bigger
FIBIA: back, calve, smaller
Small bone below the coccyx
What is the sacrum?
Vocabulary for cheekbones
What is the zygomatic bone?