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ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY TEST
REVIEW -SURGICAL
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TECHNOLOGY EXAM
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QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
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ANSWERS ALL VERIFIED BY
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, Ligament - ANS Band of exceptionally strong flexible tissue that joins two separate bone
surfaces
Ossification - ANS Process of bone development and fusion ending at about 25 years of age
Joint capsule - ANS Fibrous sheath that encloses articular bone surface
Cancellous bone - ANS Spongy bone found at ends of long bones and within flat bones;
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206 - ANS How many bones are in the human body?
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Tendon - ANS Fibrous tissue structure that connects muscle tissue to bones and other tissue
Joint - ANS Fibrous capsule or sheath enclosing bone surfaces where they meet
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Membranous bone - ANS Highly specialized connective osseous tissue that originally is
membrane, then ossifies to bone
Cartilaginous bone - ANS Highly specialized connective osseous tissue that originally is rods
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of cartilage, then ossifies to bone, working from the center to the ends
Long bones - ANS Bones of the extremities
Flat bones - ANS Pelvis girdle, ribs, scapulae, and portions of skull
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Irregular bones - ANS Vertebral or spinal column and portions of skull
Short bones - ANS Ankles and feet; wrists and hands
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Sesamoid bones - ANS Unique type of short bone embedded in tendons that surround specific
joints, such as the patella
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Synovial joints - ANS Joints that allow free movement; diarthrosis articulation
uniaxial joint - ANS Hinge or pivot joint; elbows, hips, intervertebral joints that move on single
plane
Biaxial joint - ANS Saddle or ellipsoidal joints; between carpal and metacarpal
Multiaxial joint - ANS Ball and socket; move on multiple plane; shoulder, hip
Cartilaginous joints - ANS allow little movement; amphiarthrosis