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displacement of the bones in a joint from their normal anatomic position

a break in the continuity of bone

plastic splints filled with air to provide circumferntial support to an injured extremity

splint made of rigid material such as cardboard, wood, metal, or plastic. should be well padded

a triangle shaped bandage used to support the weight of the arm

injury to ligaments, usually resulting from stetching force

injury to muscles or their tendons, usually from overstreching or violent contractions

folded triangular bandage or roller bandage used to bind the upper arm to the chest wall

device consisting of a metal frame and a pulley system to apply traction to the lower extremity

the skull, face, spinal column, and thoratic cavity are collectivly refered to as what part of the skeleton?

the upper and lower extremities, the shoulder, and the pelvis are collectivly called what part of the skeleton?

calcified connective tissue that gives strength to the skeleton

softer precursor to the bony skeleton in the fetal stage and persists at the sight of bone growth

the cartilage found at the joints or articulations of bones is called:

tough connective tissue bands that bind one bone to another joint

tough connective tissue bands that connect muscle to bone and seves to pull or move bones as muscles contract

tissue capable of contranction or shortening

what are the 3 types of muscles?

joining one bone with another is called?

the name for the shoulder blade

the name of the collar bone

the bone of the upper arm

what is the main portion of the humerus refered to?

the outer palpable projections of the lower humerus is called?

the bone located medially along the length of the forearm

the posterior point of the elbow

the bone that lies parallel to the ulna on the lateral aspect or thumb side of the arm

the wrist is made up of 8 small bones called?

consists of 5 bones that extend from the wrist to the knuckes

the first row of finger bones are called?

ring like structue consiting of the sacrum and the coccyx posteriorly, the pubic symphysis anteriorly, and three fused bones

a winglike bone forming the superior lateral aspect of the pelvis

the upper most part of the ilium is called the?

this bone forms the posterior portion of the pelvis

this bones bears the weight of the body in the sitting position

the pubis is composed of a body and superior and inferior ?

the ilium, ischium, and pubis join together at the what? aka the socket for the hip joint

the longest and strongest bone in the body

projections of bone serving as attachments for muscle on the femur

the shaft of the femur widens distally before articulaton at the knee were you can palpater the?

the major weight bearing bone in the lower leg

the name for the knee cap

the smaller bone running parallel, lateral, and posterior to the tibia

the bones of the foot consist of 7? 5? and 14?

the heel bone is also called?

the two forces that can cause fractures

amount of blood loss with a fracture of the radius/ulna

amount of blood loss with a fracture of the humerus

amount of blood loss with a fracture of the pelvis

amount of blood loss with a fracture of the femur

amount of blood loss with a fracture of the tibia/fibula