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Prepare for Chapter 21 Orthopedic Surgery with this comprehensive study guide featuring practice questions, answers, and detailed rationales. Covers essential topics including orthopedic surgical procedures, fracture repair, joint replacement, perioperative nursing care, postoperative management, complications, and musculoskeletal system principles. Designed for nursing and healthcare students and orthopedic professionals, this resource strengthens clinical knowledge, improves exam readiness, and supports academic and clinical success. Ideal for coursework, practice tests, and structured orthopedic surgery review.

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Ch. 21 Orthopedic Surgery
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, irregular bones vertebrae, facial bones


red bone marrow produces RBCs, platelets, and WBCs


short bones carpal and tarsal bones


flat bones ribs, sternum, cranial bones


yellow bone marrow fat center of shaft in adults


joint articulation


epiphyseal plate area of active bone growth


periosteum covering of bone anchors tendons and ligaments; nourishes bone


tendon connects muscle to bone




ligament connects bone to bone


sesamoid bone found within tendons (i.e., patella, ball of foot)


long bones humerus, femur, tibia, and fibula


Define hematopoietic tissue? a type of tissue that is responsible for the formation of blood or blood cells


Where can you find hematopoietic tissue? in bone marrow, which are located in the spaces of cancellous bone at the
epiphysis and b/t the layers of cortical bone


amphiarthrosis joint cartilage that connects the vertebrae


amphiarthrosis joint disk of cartilage called the symphysis pubis that connects the pubic bones

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