Chap 3 med term

10. Another name for the sternim is the breastbone

Sternum

21.___radius

a. distal front limb

23.___metacarpal

a. distal front limb

5. The large socket of the pelvis is the asetabulum

acetabulum

14. A(n) __________________________ is a band of fibers that holds structures together in an abnormal fashion

adhesion

6. A(n) __________________________ is removal of all or part of a limb or body part

amputation

9. Visual examination of the internal structure of a joint using a fiberoptic instrument is __________________________

arthroscopy

4.___Tarsus

b. hock

15. Dogs with short, wide skulls are said to be ________________.

brachycephalic

3.___ P3

c. coffin bone

15.___ humerus

c. proximal front limb

19.___femur

c. proximal hind limb

11. __________________________ is abnormal softening of cartilage

chondromalacia

13. A term for when a muscle becomes shorter and thicker is

contraction

28. The crackling sensation that is felt and heard when broken bones move together is called ________________.

crepitation

17.___tibia

d. distal hind limb

24.___metatarsal

d. distal hind limb

2. ___P2

d. short pastern

24. A muscle that lowers or depresses a part is called a(n) ________________.

depressor

21. Which term describes the shaft of a long bone

diaphysis

24. Which term describes the freely movable joint of the body

diarthroses

22.___carpus

e. joint in front limb

1. ___P1

e. long pastern

27. Muscles located above the pelvic axis are called

epaxial muscles

20.___tarsus

f. joint in the hind limb

12. ___cannon bone

f. metacarpal/metatarsal III in equine and metacarpal/metatarsal III and IV in ruminants

9. T/F: The clavicle is the caudal end of the shoulder bone.

false

22. The opposite of extension is ________________.

flexion

30. A muscle that bends a limb at its joint or decreases the joint angle is called a(n)

flexor

25. The opening in a bone through which blood vessels, nerves, and ligaments pass is a(n)

foramen

11. ___clavicle

g. collarbone

25.___phalanx

g. distal part of front and hind limbs

6.___fetlock joint

h. metacarpo-/metatarsophalangeal joint of equine and ruminants

17. Protrusion of a body part through tissues that normally contain it is called a

hernia

30. Abnormal development of the pelvic joint causing the head of the femur and the acetabulum not to be aligned properly is called ________________.

hip dysplasia

26. The acetabulum is commonly called the

hip socket

1. A common name for the tarsus is the

hock

22. The tarsal bones are found in the

hock

10. Bones of the front limb include

humerus radius ulna carpal metacarpal phalanges

13. Straightening of a limb beyond its normal limits is called __________________________

hyperextension

5.___splint bone

i. metacarpal/metatarsal II and IV in equine

6. The three parts of the pelvis are

ilium ischium pubis

7.___pastern joint

j. connection between phalanx I and II in equine and ruminants

4. Connections between two bones are called __________________________ or __________________________

joints articulations

8.___coffin joint

k. distal interphalangeal joint of phalanx II and III in equine and ruminants

13. ___dewclaw

l. variable digit depending on species; digit I in dogs, digits II and V in ruminants

5. The acetabulum is the

large socket in the pelvic bone

16. Looseness is called

laxity

4. A ______ is a fibrous band of connective tissue that connects bone to bone

ligament

19. The ________________ is the fibrous band of connective tissue on the ventral abdominal wall that is the median attachment of the abdominal muscles.

linea alba

1. __________________________ and __________________________ are terms used for displacement of a bone from its joint

luxation dislocation

10.___stifle

m. synovial joint located between the femur and tibia; also known as the femorotibial joint

3. A(n) __________________________ is a curved fibrous cartilage found in some synovial joint

meniscus

4. The metitarsal bones are distal to the tarsal bones

metatarsal

29. Minimus is to maximus as

minor is to major

20. A(n) _______________ is the place where muscle ends that is the more movable end or portion away from the midline.

muscle insertion

19. Surgical removal of a muscle or part of a muscle is called

myectomy

20. Abnormal conditions or disease of muscle is called

myopathy

6. The navacular bone is the sesamoid bone located inside the hoof on the palmar or plantar surface of P3

navicular

1. 1. An obligue fracture is also known as a compound fracture.

oblique

27. The term for slanted is ________________.

oblique

17. Surgical removal of a claw is ________________.

onychectomy

9. Surgical removal of claws is an onchectomy

onychectomy

2. The __________________________ is the tough, fibrous tissue that forms the outermost covering bone

periosteum

7. P3 is the distal phalnx

phalanx

9. Another term for growth plate is

physis

14. Levator muscles ____ a body part

raise

23. The opposite of contraction is ________________.

relaxation

7. A(n) __________________________ is a piece of dead bone that is partially or fully detached from the surrounding healthy bone

sequestrum

28. Muscles under voluntary control are known as

skeletal

8. Components of the axial skeleton include

skull auditory ossicles hyoid vertebrae ribs sternum

16. Involuntary muscle is also called _________, __________, or _________.

smooth nonstriated unstriated

18. A muscle that forms a tight band is called a(n)

sphincter

25. The opposite of inferior is ________________.

superior

26. The term for crosswise is ________________.

transverse

8. Animals with hooves are called ungoolates

ungulates

10. __________________________ is loss of mobility of a joint

Ankylosis

3. The correct order of the vertebral segments is

Cervical Thoracic Lumbar Sacral Coccygeal

2. Hip displasia is common in German Sh

Dysplasia

2. T/F: A craniotomy is a surgical incision into a joint.

False

3. T/F: An osteotomy is the surgical removal of a bone.

False

7. T/F: Cervical vertebrae attach to the ribs.

False

8. T/F: The radius is a bone in the rear limb

False

1. T/F: Arthrodesis is fusion of a joint or the spinal vertebrae by surgical means

True

9. ___knee

a. carpus in large animals

18.___ulna

a. distal front limb

29. Broken bones that are splintered or crushed into multiple pieces are called ________________.

comminuted fractures

18. A(n) ________________ is a broken bone in which there is an open wound in the skin.

compound fracture

23. The manubrium is the

cranial portion of the sternum

16. ___fibula

d. distal hind limb

12. A muscle that straightens a limb at a joint is called a(n) __________________________

extensor

14. ___sternum

n. breastbone

7. The digits contain bones that are called

phalanges

1 1 . Rectus means

straight

2. The ______ joints are the freely movable joints of

synovial

21. Inflammation of a tendon is called ________________.

tendinitis

15. A fibrous band of connective tissue that connects muscle to bone is

tendon

8. Inward curvature of a bone is called __________________________

varus

12. Muscles may be classified as

voluntary involuntary cardiac all of the above

5. The caudal portion of the sternum is called the __________________________

xiphoid process

10. T/F: The coccygeal vertebrae are found in the tail.

True

4. T/F: Ataxia is the lack of voluntary control of muscle movement.

True

5. T/F: An adhesion is a band of fibers that holds structures together in an abnormal fashion.

True

6. T/F: The femur is the proximal bone in the front limb.

False

3. Osteomyilitis is inflammation of the bone and bone marrow

Osteomyelitis