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  • What type of bone is located primarily in the arms and legs
    long
  • what type of bone is the patella (kneecap)
    sesamoid
  • Bones are held together by tough, cord-like structures called __________.
    ligaments
  • The most important nutrient for bone growth
    calcium
  • Brittle-bone disease is another name for __________.
    osteogenesis imperfecta
  • Bone scans can be used to diagnose causes of
    bone infections
  • The __________ muscle moves the head
    sternocleidomastoid
  • bone makes up most of the top and sides of the skull
    parietal bone
  • Lifestyle changes of avoiding stress are recommended for patients who have
    myasthenia gravis and fibromyalgia
  • what muscle is most responsible for movement
    agonist
  • the plate of cartilage at the end of a bone that is necessary for the bone to continue growing
    epiphyseal disk
  • In order to get tetanus, a person must have a(n)
    open wound, usually from a puncture by a contaminated object
  • What type of bones are vertebrae
    irregular
  • what would the medical assistant recommend when educating patients with gout
    consume limited quantities of meat, beer, and wine
  • When muscles have a buildup of lactic acid, this __________.
    muscle fatigue
  • type of connective tissue separates muscles from each other
    fascia
  • What lines the holes of spongy bones
    red bone marrow
  • As aging occurs, muscle contractions __________.
    become slower
  • what uses glucose to help make ATP?
    aerobic respiration
  • When you rotate your head, __________.
    the atlas pivots around the axis
  • An early sign of tetanus is
    muscle spasm in the jaw and neck
  • what muscles moves the thigh
    gluteus medius
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