A & P 2

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Front Back
What is the tough membrane that covers the surface of the bone?
Periosteum
What joints are most likely to be affected by dislocation?
Fingers, shoulder, knee, and hip
What procedure is frequently used to evaluate the condition of bones in cases of dislocations, sprains, and fractures?
X-ray
What are the signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis?
Joint pain, stiffness, aching, grating, fluid around the joint
What type of arthritis is caused by a fault in the immune system?
Rheumatoid
What type of gait (walk) does a child display if both hips are affected by congenital hip dysplasia?
Duck waddle
Breast bone?
Sternum
Painful inflammation of the sac around a joint containing lubricating fluids that allow muscles and tendons to move freely over bony surfaces?
Bursitis
Clavicle?
Collar bone
Composed of the bones of the arms, hands, legs, feet, shoulders, and pelvis?
Appendicular skeleton
Type of fracture in which a broken piece of skill is driven inward?
Depressed fracture
False ribs?
Last five pairs of ribs
Fracture caused by severe twisting action?
Spiral
Metabolic disease that results in severe joint pain, especially at night, and is often associated with leukemia?
Gout
Intervertebral disks do what?
Seperate the bones of the spinal column