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Orthopedic Surgery

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1. Classification of a joint






2. Hemorrhage - edema - soft tissue injury






3. Used to move soft tissue away from the wound site






4. Allows rotation only






5. Removes bone in small bites






6. Fine membrane that lines all compact bone cavities






7. Driven into predrilled medullary canal to span 2 fracture ends






8. Placed across fracture ends of small bones






9. Used to cut through fine bone






10. The bones of the head - neck - and trunk






11. Hollow or depressed






12. Inserted across 2 small bone fragments






13. Involuntary






14. Tough connective tissue that seperates one muscle section from another






15. Used to smooth the surface of bone






16. Length is greater than the width






17. Approximation of bone fragments






18. Comprised mainly of fat cells






19. A cavity within a bone.






20. Peculiar in shape






21. Used to span the longitudinal axis of the neck of trachanter to stabilize a fracture






22. Site of red blood cell and white blood cell formation






23. Large rounded projection






24. Ridge of bone






25. Sharp - narrow projection






26. Used to trim bone






27. Tough fibrous tissue that covers bones except at their ends or articular surfaces






28. Skeletal muscle






29. Caliper - depth gauge






30. Allows the greatest freedom of movement






31. Dimensions are approximatly equal all around






32. Spongy bone






33. Occurs between the carpus and the metacarpal






34. Ossesous tissue of the hands and the feet






35. Serve to protect soft body parts or as a attachments for wide muscles






36. Consists of the articulating bone ends and the connective tissue that surrounds and binds them






37. Rounded orfice in a bone






38. Articulating Surfaces are usually curved -allowing one to slide over the other






39. Covers each fasiculus






40. Used to lift the periosteum from the surface of the bone






41. Very dense tissue with few open spaces






42. Knuckle shaped portion of a bone






43. Spanned across the surface of two large bone fragments






44. A projection of a bone






45. Used to form a hollow area in the bone






46. The bones of the limbs






47. Small - graduated pins that have a spiral cutting edge






48. Muscle of the heart






49. Allows only flexion and extension






50. Small rounded projection