The Skeleton:Bones & Joints

Front

Bone's hardness and strength reflect the components of this________which is the material between the living bone cells.

Back

Matrix

Front

Which fracture is the bone separated completely by a break in two parts?

Back

Complete

Front

Exertion of a pulling force applied in 2 directions to reduce and immobilize a fracture. Provides bone alignment and reduces spasms

Back

Traction

Front

Inflammatory response in bone tissue

Back

Osteomyelitis

Front

Hip fracture in which the fracture is outside the hip joint.

Back

Extracapsular

Front

Select an appropriate intervention for Lumbar disk herniation that most often occur at the L4 to L5 or L5 to S1 interspace: Apply heat to decrease muscle spasms. Apply ice to decrease inflammation and swelling, Instruct the patient to sleep in the prone position, Encourage the patient to walk and move frequently, Instruct the patient to bend carefully at the waist when lifting objects.

Back

Apply heat to decrease muscle spasms. Apply ice to decrease inflammation and swelling

Front

The conversion of cartilage to bone is a process called, (it occurs during the 2nd and 3rd month of the embryonic life)

Back

Ossification

Front

Around the time of birth, secondary bone forming centers called________ develop across the ends of bones. These long bones continue to grow in length at these centers by the production of new cartilage within the plate and calcification of older cartilage.

Back

Epiphyseal

Front

Two kinds of bone marrow. In adults, _______ marrow is found at the ends of long bones and at the center of other bones. It manufactures blood cells.

Back

Red

Front

Two types of osseous tissue are:

Back

Compact and spongy