Surgical Technology (Alexander's)
Chapter 11: Orthopedics
bone to bone - Answer-Ligaments attach _____ to _____
muscle to bone - Answer-Tendons attach _____ to _____
at the end of each bone - Answer-Cartilage is found _____.
immovable - Answer-Synarthrotic joints are ___________________ joints.
slightly movable - Answer-Amphiarthrotic joints are ________.
freely movable - Answer-diarthrotic joints are ____________________ joints.
fibrous tissue or ligaments - Answer-Synarthrotic joints are connected by _____________________
cartilage - Answer-Amphiarthrotic joints are connected by __________________
, synovial - Answer-Diarthrotic joints are also called _______________ joints.
cortical and cancellous - Answer-What are the 2 types of bone tissue
hard, dense, strong bone that forms the outer layer of bone; also called compact bone - Answer-cortical
bone
spongy bone - Answer-cancellous bone
iliac crest, tibia, sternum, and ends of long bones - Answer-What bones contain cancellous bone?
hematopoiesis - Answer-Cancellous bone contains contains red marrow for ______________.
diaphysis - Answer-What is the shaft of a long bone called?
epiphysis - Answer-What is the end of a long bone called?
cartilaginous area at the ends of long bones where lengthwise growth takes place in the immature
skeleton - Answer-epiphyseal plate
the irregular latticework of thin bony plates in spongy bone tissue - Answer-Trabeculae
Thin, outer covering of bone containing nutrient arteries for nourishment of bone cells. - Answer-
periosteum
Thousands of microscopic units found in the cortical bone. These units of matrix cells, canals, and
conduits allow flow of nutrients and facilitate calcium absorption. - Answer-haversian system
Chapter 11: Orthopedics
bone to bone - Answer-Ligaments attach _____ to _____
muscle to bone - Answer-Tendons attach _____ to _____
at the end of each bone - Answer-Cartilage is found _____.
immovable - Answer-Synarthrotic joints are ___________________ joints.
slightly movable - Answer-Amphiarthrotic joints are ________.
freely movable - Answer-diarthrotic joints are ____________________ joints.
fibrous tissue or ligaments - Answer-Synarthrotic joints are connected by _____________________
cartilage - Answer-Amphiarthrotic joints are connected by __________________
, synovial - Answer-Diarthrotic joints are also called _______________ joints.
cortical and cancellous - Answer-What are the 2 types of bone tissue
hard, dense, strong bone that forms the outer layer of bone; also called compact bone - Answer-cortical
bone
spongy bone - Answer-cancellous bone
iliac crest, tibia, sternum, and ends of long bones - Answer-What bones contain cancellous bone?
hematopoiesis - Answer-Cancellous bone contains contains red marrow for ______________.
diaphysis - Answer-What is the shaft of a long bone called?
epiphysis - Answer-What is the end of a long bone called?
cartilaginous area at the ends of long bones where lengthwise growth takes place in the immature
skeleton - Answer-epiphyseal plate
the irregular latticework of thin bony plates in spongy bone tissue - Answer-Trabeculae
Thin, outer covering of bone containing nutrient arteries for nourishment of bone cells. - Answer-
periosteum
Thousands of microscopic units found in the cortical bone. These units of matrix cells, canals, and
conduits allow flow of nutrients and facilitate calcium absorption. - Answer-haversian system
