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swayback, an abnormal inward curvature of the lumbar spine
lordosis
a side-to-side, or lateral, curvature of the spine
scoliosis
hunchback, a rounded bowing of the back at the thoracic area
kyphosis
an intervertebral disk ruptures or protrudes out of place an causes pressure on the spinal nerve
ruptured disk
increased porosity or softening of the bones
osteoporosis
a bone inflammation usually caused by a pathogenic organism
osteomyelitis
when a twisting action tears the ligaments at a joint
sprain
when a bone is forcibly displaced from a joint
dislocation
breaking and dislocation of the distal radius that causes a characteristic bulge at the wrists
colles
a bronken piece of skull bone moves inward
depressed
bone fragments or splinters into more than 2 pieces
comminuted
broken bone ends jam into each other
impacted
bone breaks and ruptures through the skin
compound or open
complete break of the bone with no damage to the skin
simple or closed
a type of fracture in which the bone is bent and splits, causing a crack or incomplete break
greenstick
inflammation of the bursae
bursitis
This form of arthritis is more common in women
rheumatoid arthritis
this is an autoimmune chronic inflammatory disease that affects the connective tissues and joints
rheumatoid arthritis
What is the most common form of arthritis?
osteoarthritis
immovable joints
synarthrosis
slightly movable joint
amphiarthrosis
freely movable joint
diarthrosis/synovial
connective tissue bands that help hold long bones together at joints
ligaments
openings in bones that allow nerves and blood vessels to enter or leave the bone
formina
air spaces in the bones of the skull that act as resonating chambers for the voice
sinuses
________________ are areas where the cranial bones have joined together.
sutures
what is the medical term for soft spots?
fontanels
Which skeletal system section is the blue?
appendicular
Which skeletal system section is this?
axial
Sepcial cells that form new bone tissus, build new bone
osteoblasts
The outside of bone is covered with a tough membrane, called the ______________, which contains blood vessels, lumph vessesl, and osteoblasts.
periosteum
The membrane that lines the medullary canal and keeps the yellow marrow intact
endosteum
yellow marrow is a storage area for what?
fat
a cavity in the diaphysis, filled with yellow marrow
medullary canal
the two extremities or ends of the long bones, #7
epiphysis
The long shaft of a long bone, #8
diaphysis
Name 3 functions of the skeletal system
framework/support, protection, anchorage/levers, production, storage, blood cell formation