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36 Cards in this Set
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What are the types of bone tissue? |
Cortical (compact) bone Cancellous (spongy) bone |
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What are the 5 types of bones? |
Long bones Short bones Flat bones Irregular bones Sesamoid bones |
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What is the proper name for immovable joints and where are they found? |
Synarthrosis (specifically the head) |
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What is the proper name for slightly movable joints and where are they typically found? |
Amphiarthrosis (pubic & spinal [disc] joints) |
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What is the proper name for freely movable joints and the types. |
Diarthrosis - ball & socket (shoulder) - condyloid (finger knuckle) - gliding (metatarsals) - hinge (elbow) - pivot (radial bone) - saddle (hand knuckles) |
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What destroys bone? |
Osteoclast |
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What creates bone? |
Osteoblast |
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What is rheumatoid arthritis? |
RA is when the immune system attacks bone tissue. |
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What is osteoarthritis? |
OA is when bone deteriorates |
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When someone has a outward bunion it is called __________. |
Hallux valgus |
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When someone has a bunion inward it is called ________. |
Hallux vargus |
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Galglion of the tendon sheath usually occures at the _______. |
Wrist |
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Name of the condition where the femur socket is obtuse? |
Coxa Valga |
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Name of the condition where the femur socket is 90 degrees? |
Coxa Vara |
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Condition where a patient is "bowlegged"? |
Genu Varum |
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Condition where the patient is "knock-kneed"? |
Genu Valgum |
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What is Talipes Valgus? |
Talipes Valgus is when the foot is facing outward. |
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What is Talipes Varus? |
Talipes Varus is when the foot is facing inward. |
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A Malignant tumor of bone affecting mostly boys between the ages of 5 and 15. |
Ewing's Tumor |
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Malignant neoplasm of the marrow plasma cells. |
Multiple Myeloma |
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Metastasizing to the lungs |
Osteosarcoma |
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Name the types of fractures. |
- Open (Bone is out) - Closed (Bone is still within body) - Incomplete (not fully broken) - Complete (Fully broken) - Linear (Parallel to the bone) - Transverse (Across the bone) - Oblique (Diagonal to the bone) |
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Normal Bone Healing process and time taken. |
1. Inflammation (2 Days) 2. Cellular Proliferation (Varies) 3. Callus Formation (3-4 Weeks) 4. Ossification (2-3 Months) 5. Remodeling (Rest of life) |
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Pathological bone healing |
Distraction Avascular necrosis Compound fracture Delayed union Nonunion Malunion Compartmental Syndrome |
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What most frequent types of casting material? |
Fiberglass and Plaster |
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Types of casts |
Short Arm Cast (Below Elbow) Long Arm Cast (Axilla) Short Leg Cast (Tibia) Long Leg Cast (Hip) Cylinder Cast (Balls to Legs) Hip Spica Cast (Chest & Leg) Body Jacket Cast (Cover Trunk of body) |
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How many bones make up the spine? |
26 bones make up the spine |
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How many pairs of ribs make up "True Ribs"? |
The first 7 pairs of ribs make up "True Ribs". |
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What are the two large ligaments located in the knee joint help stabilize the movement of the joint? |
Anterior cruciate ligament
Posterial cruciate ligament |
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what is used for surgery on a hip fracture and for femoral nailing? |
A Fracture Table is used. |
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Instruments for skeletal traction. |
- #15 knife handle - Hand/Power drill - Steinman Pins - Traction Bow - Pin Cutters |
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What are the 3 types of traction? |
- Manual - Skin - Skeletal |
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What are the most frequent alloys used for orthopedic cases? |
- Titanium - Stainless Steel - Cobalt-Chromium |
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What type of suture is used to suture Bone to Bone? |
Surgical Steel |
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What type of suture is used to suture Tendon to Bone? |
Ethibond, Prolene, Neurolon |
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What type of suture is used to suture Periosteum?
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Chromic, Vicryl |
