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movement of the limbs towards the lateral plane or away from the axial line of a limb -
Answersabduction
movement of the limbs toward the medial plane of the body or the axial line of a limb -
Answersadduction
fracture in which the broken bone segments are at an angle to each other - Answersangulated
fracture
where two bones meet - Answersarticulation
wasting or decreases in size or physiological activity of a part of the body because of diseases
or other influences - Answersatrophy
fibrous sac between certain tendons and bones beneath them - Answersbursa
inflammation of the connective tissue structure surrounding a joint - Answersbursitis
Tough tissue that covers the joint ends of bones and helps to form certain body parts such as
the ear - Answerscartilage
an injury to an extremity with no associated opening in the skin - Answersclosed extremity injury
an injury to an extremity with no associated opening in the skin - Answersclosed extremity injury
a fracture in which the bone is broken in several places - Answerscomminuted fracture
injury caused when tissues such as blood vessels and nerves are constricted within a space as
from swelling or from a tight dressing or cast - Answerscompartment syndrome
felt when two irregular bony surfaces rub together as a joint moves, when two rough edges of a
broken bone rub together - Answerscrepitus
the disrupting or "coming apart" of a body part (joint) from its normal position -
Answersdislocation
the abnormal accumulation of fluid in interstitial spaces of tissue - Answersedema
the escape of fluid, such as from blood vessels as a result of rupture or seepage -
Answerseffusion
redness or inflammation of the skin or mucous membrane - Answerserythema
any break in the bone or tooth - Answersfracture
, an incomplete fracture - Answersgreenstick fracture
a manner of walking or moving on foot - Answersgait
a form of arthritis, is a disorder or purine metabolism that results from an elevated serum uric
acid level - Answersgout
is what causes the injury - Answersmechanism of injury
branch of medicine concerned with the prevention or correction of disorders of the
musculoskeletal system - Answersorthopedics
loss of muscle function through injury, disease, or damage, to its nerve supply. Most paralysis is
due to stroke or spinal cord injury - Answersparalysis
tough connective sheath that covers the bone - Answersperiosteum
extent of movement of a joint, measured in degrees of a circle - Answersrange of motion
the stretching or tearing of ligaments that causes pain and disability - Answerssprain
muscle or tendon injury resulting from violent contraction or excessive force - Answersstrain
inflammation of a tendon usually from a strain - Answerstendonitis
what is voluntary muscle also known as? - Answersskeletal muscle
under conscious control of the brain via the nervous system - Answersvoluntary muscle
what is involuntary muscle also known as? - Answerssmooth muscle
where can you find involuntary muscle - Answersgastrointestinal system, lungs, blood vessels,
and urinary system
a specialized form of involuntary muscle, found only in the heart - Answerscardiac muscle
mandible - Answerslower jaw
Maxillae - Answersupper jaw
carpal - Answerswrist
metacarpals - Answershand bones
Phalanges - Answersfingers and toes
the lateral bone of the forearm - Answersradius
medial forearm bone - Answersulna