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Cranium

skull

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Carpals

8 Small bones makeup wrist connect hand to forearm

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Phalanges

digital bones in hands/feet

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Metacarpals

Wrist Connects bones to base.

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Mandible

lower jaw, has movement

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Maxilla

upper jaw

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Temporal

2 major bones in Cranium

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Occipital

lower back of skull

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Vomer

unpaired facial bones

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Lacrimal

medial wall of orbit

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Joint cavity

where bones connect to each other

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Axial skeletal

80 bones, central core

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Appendicular skeletal

one of two major bone groups.

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Clavicle

bone that connects breast plate to shoulder

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Vertebral

33 bones, making Spinal Column

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Scapula

shoulder blade, Connect the humerus to clavicle

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Sacrum

fusing s1-s5 at base of spine

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Ulna

forearm lower inside

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Humerus

funny bone, long bone

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Radius

lower outside of forearm

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Pelvis

base of Spine, hip joints

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Femur

largest bone in body / leg bone

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Tibia

larger bone on inside lower leg.

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Fibula

lower smaller leg bone.

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Tarsals

foot bones

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Metatarsals

five long bones in the foot

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Calcaneus

largest tarsal bone in foot

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Ball & joint socket

flexion, extension / abduction, adduction / medial, rotation

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Type of Fracture open

through skin.

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Type of Fracture closed

no break, Simple

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Type of Fracture Stable

broken ends

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Type of Fracture Displaced

gap between break; Surgery needed

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Type of Fracture Partial

incomplete break of bone

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Type of Fracture Complete

in 2 or more Pieces

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Arthritis

inflammation of joints, bone causing stiffness

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Sprains

Stretching or tearing of ligaments

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Scoliosis

Curvature of Spine forming "S"

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Osteoporosis

bones become weak & brittle

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Osteomyelitis

inflammation of bone caused by infection

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Ewing's Sarcoma

Cancer in /around bones found mostly in children

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Talipes

infants foot twists outward (Clubfoot)

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Kyphosis

hunchBack (older women)

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Lordosis

Curving inward lower back (Sway back )

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Osteomalacia

Softening of the bones lack Vit D- old age

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Cervical

C1 to C7 neck

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Spine

Backbone that supports body (33 bones)

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Thoracic

T1 to T12 Chest

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Lumbar

L1 to L5 lower back

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Sacrum

S1 to S5 all fused together

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Coccyx

tailbone (cauda equine)

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Hinge joint

helps swing like a door, move in one direction, back & forth

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Cartilage

Firm, flexible connective tissue

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Ligament

fibrous connective tissue, connects bone to bone

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Tendon

Cord of connective tissue

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Olecranon

Tip of the ulna

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Patella

kneecap

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Hallux

big toe, innermost joint

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Lumbar

L1 to L5 largest part of the spine

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Long

arms,legs, and fingers

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Short

wrist & ankles

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Flat

skull & sternum

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Irregular

spine

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Movement

helps to bend and reach

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Protection

internal organs

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Make blood

blood cells made in bone marrow

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Support

helps with structure of body

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Storage

vitamin & minerals & fat released

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Periosteum

covers bones

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Compact bones

lies beneath the periosteum

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Spongy bones

lies beneath the compact bones

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Bone

marrow- fills the gaps between spongy bones

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Spiral

twisting

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Greenstick

Bone bent

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Stress

tiny crack

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Compression

loss of bone mass

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Oblique

curved or slope

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Impacted

shattered

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Transverse

right angle to bones axis

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Comminuted

several pieces

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Buckled

ends forced together

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Pathologic

disease weakening

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There are __ ribs attached to sternum by costal cartilage

12

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Sternum

middle of chest breastbone

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Manubrium

Thickest, Squarest, connects 1st pair of ribs

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Xiphoid process

lower end of sternum

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THR

Total Hip Replacement

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TKR

Total Knee replacement

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TMJ

Temporomandibular joint (Jaw)

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Born with over ___ bones in body, die with ___ as an adult

300,206

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Smallest bone in body

stirrup

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Largest bone in body

femur

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Radiology

Study of x-rays

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Hands bones

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Foot bones

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Bone healing

takes 6 to 12 weeks for broken bone to heal

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What is a bone?

Bones are dense, hard, and slightly elastic.

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What are the different layers of bone tissue?

Cartilage, blood vessels, spongy, makes red blood cells

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What are the layers of skin?

Epidermis, Dermis, Hypodermis, fatty layer

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What are the 4 heart valves?

Tricuspid, aortic, pulmonary, and mitral.

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What is OSHA?

Occupational safety & health administration

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