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| Contains the spinal column, skull, and rib cage |
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| Contains the bones of the arms, hands, legs, feet, shoulders, and pelvic. |
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| Over 20% of the weight of bone is ____. Two thirds of the remainder are minerals and one third, organic matter. The main minerals are calcium, phosphorus, and magnesium. |
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| The ____ is the tough membrane that covers the surface of the bone. |
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| As a baby, you have ____ bones, and at adulthood, you have ____ bones. |
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| Name the six skeletal functions of the body. |
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1. support the body
2. protects the body's vital organs
3. points of attachment for skeletal muscles
4. shape of the body
5. formation of the red and white blood cells and the platelets
6. body's supply of calcium |
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| The ____ bones of the column are separated cartilage disks between their rounded front portions, the vertebral bodies. |
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| ____ is also known as openings. |
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| The ____ is not a solid bone at birth. Spaces between the bones are soft, incomplete bone to allow for the molding of the skull during the birth process and for enlargement of the skull as growth occurs. |
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| ____ are the irregular line marking the former growth areas. |
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| The bottom ____ pairs of ribs are known as ____ ribs because they are attached only to the spinal column and not the sternum. |
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bottom two pair
floating ribs |
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| The ____ is also known as the collar bone and is located anteriorly. |
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| The ____ is known as the shoulder blade, and it is located posteriorly. |
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| The ____ process is the inferior portion of the sternum, and is small and bony. |
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| The ____ bones are found in the extremities, and the lower extremities determine height. |
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| The ____ is the thigh bone, and is the longest bone in any species, extending from the hip joint to the knee. |
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| The ____ is also known as the shin bone. |
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| The ____ is known as the hip bone. |
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| The ____ is the posterior lower portion of the hip bone. |
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| The hip socket is known as the ____. |
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| When two or more bony parts join together, is is known as an ____ joint. |
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| ____ hold longs bones together at the joint. |
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| A _____ or ____ joint is a movable joint such as the knee or elbow. |
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| ____ or ____ is a partially movable joint, like where the ribs are attached to the spine or between the vertebrae. |
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| Amphiarthrosis or cartilaginous |
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| ____ or ____ joint is immovable. An example of this is the cranial structure. |
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| In treating fractures, ____ of the affected part and prevention of shock are the main concerns. |
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| ____, also known as pulling, is a system of ropes and pulley's to re-align a fractured bone. |
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| In some cases, a limb will be ____ because of severe trauma, a malignant tumor, lack of circulation, or complications of other conditions such as diabetes. |
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| Following amputation, some patients experience ____ limb, or the sensation that the missing extremity is still present. |
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| An endoscopic procedure that permits direct visual inspection of a joint, most often the knee, is known as an ____. |
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| A process that uses strong magnets that cause all of the protons in the field to "line up" is known as ____. |
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| MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) |
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| ____ means joint inflammation. The most common forms are RA, osteoarthritis, gout, and lupus arthritis. |
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| ____ is a progressive deterioration of joint cartilage, usually hip and knee; joint pain; stiffness grating; and joint fluid. |
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| ____ arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disease occurring intermittently; damages synovial membrane, causing edema and congestion, bone atrophy and deformities. |
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| ____ is a metabolic disease resulting in severe joint pain due to deposits of urates. |
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| ____ is a painful inflammation of the joint sac, usually at the knee, elbow, or shoulder. |
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| ____ ____ syndrome is a compression of the median nerve at the wrist. |
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| ____ ____ dysplasia is the dislocation of a child's hip joint at birth. |
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| A ____ is a painful displacement of the bones of the joint, usually fingers, shoulder, knees, often resulting in joint fracture. |
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| ____ is also known as tennis elbow. It is the inflammation of the forearm extensor tendon and its attachment on the humerus; more painful with twisting of the forearm. |
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| ____ ____ is also known as a bunion. It is the lateral deviation of the great toe with enlarged first metatarsal. |
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| A ____ disk, also known as a ruptured disk, causes severe low back pain, radiating deep into the buttocks, and down the back of the leg. |
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| Sometimes a ____ is indicated if there is neurological involvement that does not improve with conservative therapy. |
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| ____, also known as humpback or roundback, is a bowing of the back, usually at the thoracic level. |
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| ____ is an abnormal anterior convex curvature of the lumbar spine. |
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| ____ myositis is an inflammation of the lumbar region muscles of the back. |
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| ____ is characterized by porous, brittle bones that are prone to fracture; caused by metabolic disorder and found primarily in postmenopausal women. |
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| ____ is a lateral spine curvatue, usually thoracic, resulting from spinal column rotation. |
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| A ____ is a tear of the ligaments of a joint resulting in pain, swelling, and local bleeding. |
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| ____ is the partial or incomplete dislocation of the articulating surfaces of a bone at a joint, causing deformity, pain, and extremity length change. |
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| _____ disorders, also known as TMD is a condition of the jaw that is described as a feeling that the jaw has come unhinged. |
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| Temporomandibular Disorders |
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| A ____ is a special badge worn by those working in radiology. It measures the radiation exposure. |
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| Those who are ____ or think they may be, you should discuss the risks with your providers and follow your facility protocols reguarding pregnancy and radiation exposure. |
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| Radiation and xrays are ____ in pregnant women because they can be damaging to an unborn child, especially within the first three months of pregnancy. For this reason, you must always ask a female if she is pregnant. |
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| _____ disorders, also known as TMD is a condition of the jaw that is described as a feeling that the jaw has come unhinged. |
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| Temporomandibular Disorders |
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| ____ radiation is used in the treatment of cancer by preventing cellular reproduction. |
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| ____ allows deep penetration for deep tumors and is performed on an outpatient basis. |
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| ____ places radioactive implants close to or into the cancerous tissue. |
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| When your ____ malfunctions, you will experience symptoms such as abdominal discomfort, nausea, and pain. |
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| The ____ ultrasound is now being used by some in place of the cholecystogram. |
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| ____ is the contrast medium of choice for intravenous pyelogram or IVP. You should always ask the patient if he/she is allergic to this prior to scheduling. |
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| A ____ ____ is the study of the urinary tract done by inserting a sterile catheter into the urinary meatus, through the bladder, and up into the ureters. It is usually done in conjunction with a cystoscopy. |
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| A ____ is an x-ray of the patients' abdomen, sometimes termed "flat plate of abdomen". |
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| KUB (Kidneys, ureters, bladder) |
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| A ____ aids in the diagnosis of breast masses, some of which can be 1cm or less. Once a women reaches 40, a test is recommended every ___ to ___ years. |
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Mammography
Every 1-2 years |
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| ____ are a rapid scanning of single-tissue that generates images of the tissue in slices about 1cm thick. Performed during a CT scan. |
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| An ____ ultrasound uses a probe that enters the body via the vaginal canal to aid in visualizing internal structures. |
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| Female patients should not wear ____, due to the metal flakes that can be present in it. These will become very hot, and can potentially burn the patient. |
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