AND ANSWERS
movement of the limbs towards the lateral plane or away from the axial line of a limb
- Correct Answer-✔✔abduction
movement of the limbs toward the medial plane of the body or the axial line of a limb
- Correct Answer-✔✔adduction
fracture in which the broken bone segments are at an angle to each other - Correct
Answer-✔✔angulated fracture
where two bones meet - Correct Answer-✔✔articulation
wasting or decreases in size or physiological activity of a part of the body because of
diseases or other influences - Correct Answer-✔✔atrophy
fibrous sac between certain tendons and bones beneath them - Correct Answer-
✔✔bursa
inflammation of the connective tissue structure surrounding a joint - Correct
Answer-✔✔bursitis
Tough tissue that covers the joint ends of bones and helps to form certain body parts
such as the ear - Correct Answer-✔✔cartilage
,an injury to an extremity with no associated opening in the skin - Correct Answer-
✔✔closed extremity injury
an injury to an extremity with no associated opening in the skin - Correct Answer-
✔✔closed extremity injury
a fracture in which the bone is broken in several places - Correct Answer-
✔✔comminuted 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 - Correct Answer-
✔✔compartment syndrome
felt when two irregular bony surfaces rub together as a joint moves, when two rough
edges of a broken bone rub together - Correct Answer-✔✔crepitus
the disrupting or "coming apart" of a body part (joint) from its normal position -
Correct Answer-✔✔dislocation
the abnormal accumulation of fluid in interstitial spaces of tissue - Correct Answer-
✔✔edema
the escape of fluid, such as from blood vessels as a result of rupture or seepage -
Correct Answer-✔✔effusion
, redness or inflammation of the skin or mucous membrane - Correct Answer-
✔✔erythema
any break in the bone or tooth - Correct Answer-✔✔fracture
an incomplete fracture - Correct Answer-✔✔greenstick fracture
a manner of walking or moving on foot - Correct Answer-✔✔gait
a form of arthritis, is a disorder or purine metabolism that results from an elevated
serum uric acid level - Correct Answer-✔✔gout
is what causes the injury - Correct Answer-✔✔mechanism of injury
branch of medicine concerned with the prevention or correction of disorders of the
musculoskeletal system - Correct Answer-✔✔orthopedics
loss of muscle function through injury, disease, or damage, to its nerve supply. Most
paralysis is due to stroke or spinal cord injury - Correct Answer-✔✔paralysis
tough connective sheath that covers the bone - Correct Answer-✔✔periosteum
extent of movement of a joint, measured in degrees of a circle - Correct Answer-
✔✔range of motion