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Musculoskeletal System Anatomy

1. Fibrous membrane separating and enveloping muscles ------

2. Connection of the muscle to a stationery bone is  ------of the muscle

3. Connection of the muscle to a bone that moves is  ------ of the muscle

4. Muscle that is connected to internal organs, involuntary muscle ------- muscle

5. Muscle that is connected to bones, voluntary muscle, ------ muscle

6. Pain of many muscles

7. Process of recording electricity within muscles ------

8. Increase in development (size) of an organ or tissue ------

9. Diaphysis is this part of bone:

10. This is NOT an ear bone:

11. This term describes growth plate:

12. This is a depression on lateral hip surface into which head of femur fits:

13. Tip of elbow is the

14. These bones are found near joints:

15. The compound fracture is also known as:

16. This is a common bone disorder in postmenopausal women resulting from lower levels of calcium and potassium:

17. This inflammatory disease is progressive and leads to a rigid spinal column:

18. Result of overuse or overextension of a ligament is:

19. Fluid found in a joint is called

20. Sac of fluid near a joint is a/an --------------------

21. Surgical repair of a joint is called -----------------

22. Break in the bone without an open skin wound --------------------

23. Fracture of the lower end of the radius at the wrist ---------------

24. Cheek bone is called -------------

25. A Colle's fracture is a fracture of what part of the body?

26. What is the difference between extension and flexion?

27. This type of connective tissue attaches a muscle to a bone?

28. The muscles that help control movement of the body, maintain posture, and help produce heat are of what type?

29. A fracture in which the bone is splintered into several pieces and protruding through the skin would be classified as:

30. Nursemaid's elbow is a:

31. L1 - L5 refers to what part of the anatomy?

32. Stress fracture of the fifth metatarsal of the foot is:

33. Fracture of the proximal third of the ulna with associated dislocation of the radial head:

34. Salter-Harris Fracture is an -------------------------------- commonly seen in children

35. ---------------------- acts as a cushion between bones in a joint.

36. Armpit refers to ------------

37. What type of fracture is an incomplete fracture that is commonly found in children?

38. Which of the following belongs to the appendicular skeleton as opposed to the axial skeleton?

39. Which is an example of a long bone?

40. What type of joint is most common in the human body?

41. What is the root word meaning joint?

42. Which bone(s) have trochanters?

43. Pronation is turning the hand to have the palm face:

44. Which one of the following is considered as the most rigid connective tissue?

45. Disease of muscles

46. Surgical fixation of the joints

47. Pain in and around the cartilage

 

48. -------------- bones are also referred as short bones

49. Fracture spread along length of bone and produced by twisting stress -----------------

50. Stiffening on joint -----------------