NATIONAL BOARD CERTIFICATION ORTHOPAEDIC TECHNOLOGIST EXAM | Questions and Correct Solutions | Latest Update 2024/2025
NATIONAL BOARD CERTIFICATION ORTHOPAEDIC TECHNOLOGIST EXAM | Questions and Correct Solutions | Latest Update 2024/2025 OSTEOCYTE - Answer -mature osteoblasts OSTEOBLAST - Answer -Bone forming cells OSTEOCLAST - Answer -cells that break down bone minerals. Re-sorbs mineralized bone Anatomical Position - Answer -standing upright, head and eyes facing forward, feet together or slightly apart, palms facing anteriorly, thumbs pointing outward What types of bones are there? - Answer -Long bones, Short Bones, Flat Bones, Irregular bones, and Sesamoid bones What is the shaft of a long bone called? - Answer -Diaphysis What is the end of a long bone called? - Answer -Epiphyses How many facial bones are there? - Answer -14What type of bones are facial and vertebral bones - Answer -Irregular What does the vertebral column protect? - Answer -Spinal cord How many Vertebrae are in the spinal column? - Answer -33 How many sections(regions) is the spinal column broken into? - Answer -5 Cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacrum, and coccyx how many vertebrae are in the Cervical spin
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