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8 Cards in this Set
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Bending stress may cause a ____ or ____ fracture depending on the severity of the force [2]
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greenstick, oblique, (fracture runs along the length of the bone)
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Torsion stress may cause a ____ fracture
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spiral
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Shear stress may cause a ____ or ____ fracture depending on the severity of the force [2]
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transverse, compund (fracture perpendicular to the length of the bone)
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Compressional stress may cause a ____ fracture
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comminuted
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Stress fracture
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not a complete breaking of the bone (white stripe)
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Arthritis
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the main class of deases affecting joints
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Osteoarthritis
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degenerative joint disease regarding the damage of bone turnover
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Rheumatoid Arthritis
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autoimmune disease affecting the synovial membrane (fluid) causing inflamation of the joints [synovitis]
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