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Orthopedic Surgery

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1. Covers each fasiculus






2. Used to smooth the surface of bone






3. Ossesous tissue of the hands and the feet






4. Hemorrhage - edema - soft tissue injury






5. Small rounded projection






6. Allows only flexion and extension






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






8. Sharp - narrow projection






9. Hollow or depressed






10. Placed across fracture ends of small bones






11. Skeletal muscle






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






13. Peculiar in shape






14. Very dense tissue with few open spaces






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






16. Rounded orfice in a bone






17. The bones of the limbs






18. Approximation of bone fragments






19. Ridge of bone






20. Removes bone in small bites






21. Involuntary






22. Allows the greatest freedom of movement






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






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






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






26. Used to form a hollow area in the bone






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






28. Spongy bone






29. Classification of a joint






30. Inserted across 2 small bone fragments






31. Caliper - depth gauge






32. Knuckle shaped portion of a bone






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






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






35. Allows rotation only






36. Spanned across the surface of two large bone fragments






37. Dimensions are approximatly equal all around






38. A projection of a bone






39. Occurs between the carpus and the metacarpal






40. A cavity within a bone.






41. Used to trim bone






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






43. Used to cut through fine bone






44. Comprised mainly of fat cells






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






46. Fine membrane that lines all compact bone cavities






47. Large rounded projection






48. Muscle of the heart






49. Length is greater than the width






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