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Undergraduate 1
12/19/2012

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Term
kyphosis
Definition
curve of thoracic hunchback
Term
lordosis 
Definition
excess lumbar curve
Term
scoliosis
Definition
lateral curve
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closed fx
Definition
sumple fx with no opening
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open fx
Definition
bone purtrudes through skin
Term
greenstick fx
Definition
one side is broken the other side is bent
Term
impacted fx
Definition
broken ends are jammed into eachother
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comminuted fx
Definition
more than one fracture line and bone is crushed
Term
spiral fx
Definition
bone is twisted apart
Term
fibrous joint
Definition

held together by connective tissue

suture

Term
syntharthrosis
Definition
immovable suture
Term
cartilaginous
Definition

bones of joint connected by cartilage

pubic symphisis/vertebrae

Term
amphiarthrosis
Definition

slightly moveable 

cartilaginous joint

Term
synovial joint
Definition

bones in this joint have potential joint space/joint cavity

gliding hinge pivot condyloid saddle ball and socket

Term
diarthrosis joint
Definition

"die for freedom"

freely moveable

synovial

covered by a smooth layer of hylan cartilage called articular cartilage

Term
ligaments
Definition

connect bone to bone

reinforce and stabilize joints

Term
flexion
Definition
decreasing angle between two bones
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extension
Definition
increasing angle between bones
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abduction
Definition
away from midline
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adduction 
Definition
toward the midline
Term
supination
Definition
palm up - supine sunshine
Term
pronation
Definition
palm down
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inversion
Definition
pointing inward
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eversion
Definition
pointing outward
Term
dorsiflexion
Definition
pointing foot towards shin
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plantar flexion
Definition
pointing toes away from shin
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depression
Definition
lowering body part
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elevation
Definition
raising of body part
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protraction
Definition
thrusting forward of body party
Term
retraction
Definition
withdrawal of body part
Term
gliding
Definition

wrist and ankles

acromioclavicular joint

bone surfaces slide over one another

Term
hinge
Definition

allows mvmnt

changing angle of bones

elbow joint

joints between phalanges

Term
pivot
Definition

allows rotation around length of bone

joints between 1st and 2nd vertebra

joints of proximal ends of radious and ulna

Term
condyloid
Definition

allows mvmnt in two directions

metacapophalangeal joints

joints between occipital bone and 1st cervical vertebrae

Term
saddle
Definition

like condyloid but deeper articulationg

sternovlavicular joint

joint between wrist and metacarpal

Term
ball and socket
Definition

mvmnt in many directions around central joint

shoulder joint

hip joint

Term
arthalgia
Definition
pain in a joint
Term
arthroscopy
Definition
exam
Term
condyle
Definition
a rounded process usually articulates w/ another bone
Term
crest
Definition
narrow ridgelike projection
Term
dislocation
Definition
displacement of bone in joint
Term
epicondyle
Definition
projection above condyle
Term
facet
Definition
small nearly flat surface
Term
fontanel
Definition
soft spot in the skull where membrane cover
Term
fovea
Definition
small depression
Term
head
Definition
an enlargement at the end of a bone
Term
hemathrosis
Definition
blood in a joint cavity
Term
myallgia
Definition
muscle pain
Term
myosthenia
Definition
muscle weakness
Term
osteochondritis
Definition
bone and cartilage inflammed
Term
osteogenesis
Definition
development of bone
Term
ostemyelitis
Definition
inflam of bone and marrow
Term
polydactylism
Definition
extra fingers toes
Term
scapulothiracic
Definition
shoulder blade and chest
Term
spine
Definition
horn line projection
Term
spondymalacia
Definition
softening of vertebra
Term
sprain
Definition
wrenching of a joint w/ leaning rupture of ligamonis
Term
sternoclavicular
Definition
sternum clavicle
Term
trochanter
Definition
large process
Term
tubercle
Definition
sm process
Term
tuberosity
Definition
lg process knoblike
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