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Introduction
Directions of the Body
Skeletal
Skeletal
Muscular
100
These divide, grow, and die. They renew tissues and organs.
What is a cell?
100
This means away from the head.
What is inferior?
100
The skeletal is systems is made of this many bones.
What is 206?
100
This is an inflammation of the joints.
What is arthritis?
100
Arms and legs are examples of this type of muscle.
What is voluntary?
200
A group of tissues make up this.
What is an organ?
200
This means closer to the torso.
What is proximal?
200
This type of joing allows for movement in all directions. Example is the shoulder.
What is a ball and socket joint?
200
This is a condition in which the bones become porous and break easily. It is more common in women after menopause.
What is osteoporosis?
200
This is a condition in which there is loss of voluntary movement due to neurological damage from a traumatic injury or stroke.
What is paralysis?
300
The chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life.
What is metabolism?
300
This means toward the head.
What is superior?
300
A fluid filled sac that allows bones to move easily over others.
What is a bursa?
300
The abbreviation is AKA.
What is an above the knee amputation?
300
A permanent stiffening of a muscle.
What is a contracture?
400
Condition in which all of the body systems are working at its best.
What is homeostasis?
400
This means away from the midline of the body.
What is lateral?
400
This is a systemic disease that can affect people of all ages. It causes inflammation, deformities, and can be crippling.
What is rheumatoid arthritis?
400
Observations/situations when a resident is wearing a cast that should be reported immediately to the nurse.
What is cyanosis and cooolness of fingers or toes, odor or drainage from the cast, complaint of numbness or tingling, in ability to move fingers or toes.
400
This is the medical term for someone who has lost the use of voluntary movement on the right half of the body.
What is hemiplegia?
500
The skeletal, circulatory, respiratory, digestive, endocrine, nervous, and urinary system are some of the systems that make up this.
What is the human body?
500
This means the fron of the body.
What is anterior or ventral?
500
This type of fracture penetrates through the sking and increases the risk of infection. Requires immediate surgery.
What is an open fracture or compound fracture?
500
This is cause by remaining nerve endings. This is real and should not be ignored.
What is phantom sensation or pain?
500
The medical term for muscle pain.
What is myalgia?