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Orthopedic Surgery

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1. Fine membrane that lines all compact bone cavities






2. Covers each fasiculus






3. Hollow or depressed






4. Caliper - depth gauge






5. Skeletal muscle






6. Allows rotation only






7. Muscle of the heart






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






9. Allows only flexion and extension






10. Knuckle shaped portion of a bone






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






12. Length is greater than the width






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






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






15. Ossesous tissue of the hands and the feet






16. Used to cut through fine bone






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






18. Classification of a joint






19. Rounded orfice in a bone






20. Occurs between the carpus and the metacarpal






21. Large rounded projection






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






23. Used to trim bone






24. Used to form a hollow area in the bone






25. A projection of a bone






26. Hemorrhage - edema - soft tissue injury






27. Approximation of bone fragments






28. Allows the greatest freedom of movement






29. Involuntary






30. Placed across fracture ends of small bones






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






32. Small rounded projection






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






34. Used to smooth the surface of bone






35. Ridge of bone






36. Very dense tissue with few open spaces






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






38. A cavity within a bone.






39. Comprised mainly of fat cells






40. Sharp - narrow projection






41. The bones of the limbs






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






43. Dimensions are approximatly equal all around






44. Spanned across the surface of two large bone fragments






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






46. Spongy bone






47. Peculiar in shape






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






49. Inserted across 2 small bone fragments






50. Removes bone in small bites