TCDHA Anatomy and physiology Midterm Exam Questions with Correct Answers

TCDHA Anatomy and physiology Midterm Exam Questions with Correct Answers Osteoporosis - Answer-increased breakdown of bone tissue with no new bone growth Kyphosis - Answer-exaggeration of the thoracic curve aka "hunchback" Paget's disease - Answer-bones lose calcium and then gain too much calcium Rickets - Answer-childhood disease due to lack of vitamin D Lordosis - Answer-excessive lumbar curve Impacted fructure - Answer-Broken ends of bone are jammed into eachother Comminuted fructure - Answer-More than one fracture line Bone is splintered or crushed Osteomyelitis - Answer-bone inflammation caused by pus producing bacteria Transverse fructure - Answer-Fracture goes straight across bone Oblique fracture - Answer-Break occurs at an angle across bone fibrous joint - Answer-Synarthrosis