1what is the primary mineral in bone?
hydroxyapatite
2what is the cell type responsible for maintaining bone once it is formed?
osteocyte
3what is the primary function of osteoclasts?
bone resorption
4if a patient is hit on the back of their head, what bone is injured?
occipital bone
5where is the lambdoidal suture located?
between occipital and parietal bones
6your patient has stenosis of the foramen magnum. what is affected?
spinal cordrainstem
7what do ligaments attach together?
bone to bone
8what holds the femur in the acetabulum?
ligamentum teres through fovea capitis
9what do tendons attach?
muscles to bone
10what is rickets?
Vitamin D deficiency
11what are the functions of the skeletal system? (5)
1. support
2. protection
3. movement
4. storage
5. blood cell production
12what is the other name for shoulder blade?
scapula
13what is the connective tissue sheath of cartilage?
perichondrium
14what are the stages of appositional growth? (5)
1. resting cartilage
2. proliferation
3. hypertrophy
4. calcification
5. ossification
15what do proteoglycans do in the matrix of cartilage?
draw in water to resist compression
16collagen and calcium hydroxyapatite are constitutes of what substance?
bone matrix
17what is osteogenesis imperfecta?
a genetic disorder where collagen forms abnormally
18what determines the strength of bone?
The proportion of collagen to hydroxyapatite
19which type of bone cells have roughened borders and secrete acids?
osteoclasts
20which type of bone cells lie in lacunae?
osteocytes
21Where do you find lamellar bone? What does it look like?
mature bones in sheets
22where do you find trabeculae?
spongy bone
23what is the passageway connective neighboring osteocytes?
canaliculi
24what do we call blood vessels perpendicular to the long axis of the bone?
perforating/volkmann's canal
25what structure covers the outside of bone?
periosteum
26what is the function of red bone marrow?
produce blood cells
27if your patient presents with fracture of shaft of humerus, where is the fracture?
surgical neck??????
28what is the function of yellow bone marrow?
fat/energy storage
29what is the site of longitudinal growth of bones in humans?
epiphyseal plate
30what do we call the end of a long bone?
epiphysis
31what are the steps of bone repair?
1. hematoma (blood clot) fills in gap between bone fragments
2. fibroblasts and chondroblasts infiltrate hematoma and form soft callus
3. osteoblasts build a bone callus
4. bone callus is remodeled and primary bone is replaced with secondary bone
32which collagen fibers connect ligaments and tendons to the periosteum and to bone?
perforating/sharpeys fibers
33what kind of fracture has two bone sections that do not separate?
greenstick fracture
34what are the air filled spaces in flat and irregular bones called and what is their function?
sinuses for resonating chamber and reducing weight
35when does bone remodeling occur?
throughout life
36if you have a young boy exhibiting advanced development of secondary sexual characteristics, what caused it?
hypersecretion of testosterone??
37what is required for the absorption of calcium?
vitamin D
38normal bone growth requires adequate amounts of what in your diet?
vitamin D
39where do the flat bones of the skull develop from? what kind of connective tissue?
intramembranous ossification using embyonic connective tissue
intramembrous ossification -
40endochondral ossification -
- built from a membrane of embyonic connective tissue
- built on a model of hyaline cartilage
41what does a black area in an X-ray in the epiphyseal location mean?
the area hasn't ossified and is still an epiphyseal plate (instead of line)
42what is the sequence of event that produces growth at epiphyseal plate?
43what is the sequence of events that produces growth at epiphyseal plate? (5)
1. resting cartilage
2. proliferation
3. hypertrophy
4. calcification
5. ossification
44what is the location where ossification begins in intramembranous ossification called?
primary ossification center
45what is osteomyelitis?
inflammation of boneone marrow
46what are the most common consequences of osteoporosis?
bones become weak and brittle, more prone to fractures and a decreased rate of healing
47what is osteomalacia, and what is it caused by?
bones aren't mineralized properly because of vitamin D deficiency
48where do you find the sagittal suture?
between the parietal bones
49example of syndesmosis? (held by ligaments)
radius and ulna
50what is the joint between the teeth and the mandibular bone?
gomphosis
51most of the joints in the appendicular skeleton are what type?
synovial joints
52What is the function of a bursa?
reduce friction
53what is the function of hyaluronic acid?
lubricant and shock absorber
54what is the function of articular cartilage?
reduces friction and absorbs shock
55the cubital joint is an example of what kind of joint?
hinge joint
56if you bow your head, what type of movement is that?
flexion
57the knee joint is an example of what type of joint?
synovial hinge joint
58abnormal forced extension beyond the normal range of motion is called.....
hyperextension
59the ligament at the head of the femur is called....?
ligamentum teres
60what is the motion of the foot if you go on your tippy toes?
plantar flexion
61what is the motion of the foot if you pull your toes upwards?
dorsiflexion
62If you rotate your forearm and your palm is faced anteriorly what is this called?
supination
63what is osteoarthritis?
wear and tear, injuries, age. causes pain, stiffness, and mobility loss in joints.
64which ligament helps keep the head erect?
ligamentum nuchae
65The pituitary gland sits on what bone?
sella turcica of the sphenoid bone
66what happens if you have failure of palatine process of maxilla to fuse?
cleft palate
67what is the coxal bone a person sits on?
ischial tuberosity
68where do you find the dens or odontoid bone?
Axis (C2)
69what is the junction between two pubic bones?
pubic symphysis
70what is the common name for sternum?
breastbone
71lateral malleolus is part of what bone?
fibula
72what bone is the greater trochanter on?
femur
73what do we call the olecranon process of ulna?
elbow
74what is your coxal bone?
hip bone
75which cranial bone forms the ridges and the roof of your orbits?
frontal bone
76what condition doesn't allow the vertebral laminae to fuse?
spina bifida
77What condition results from the exaggeration of the lumbar curvature?
lordosis
78what results from damage to the annulus fibrosus and release of nucleus pulposus?
herniated disc
79if someone is rear ended, what is the overextension of their head called?
whiplash
80what is abnormal lateral curvature of the spine called?
scoliosis
81what is the first cervical vertebra?
Atlas (C1)
82what is the common name for patella?
kneecap
83the thumb and big toe are similar in that they have.....?
only distal and proximal phalanges, no middle
84if a patients ear is leaking cerebral spinal fluid, what bone did they damage?
temporal bone