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Surgical Technology – Orthopedics Exam Study Guide Solutions examples of long bones - ANSWER-• humerus • femur • phalanges examples of short bones - ANSWER-• carpals (wrist) • tarsals (ankle) • occur in clusters examples of flat bones - ANSWER-• ribs • scapula • sternu...

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examples of long bones - ANSWER✔✔-• humerus


• femur


• phalanges


examples of short bones - ANSWER✔✔-• carpals (wrist)


• tarsals (ankle)


• occur in clusters


examples of flat bones - ANSWER✔✔-• ribs


• scapula


• sternum


• cranial


examples of irregular bones - ANSWER✔✔-• skull and face (found in the nasal sinus,

orbit of the eye and jaw (mandible and zygoma)


• vertebrae



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,examples of round bones and what's another name for them? - ANSWER✔✔-• patella


• the 2 round bones found on the head of the metatarsal in the foot or "ball" of the foot

(Calcaneus)


• Round bones or sesamoid


what connects the skull? - ANSWER✔✔-• fibrous interlocking joints of connective

tissue called sutures, which are unique to cranial bones


what are immovable joints called? give an example - ANSWER✔✔-• synarthrosis


• "-arthro-" = joint


• suture lines of the cranial bones


what are slightly movable joints called? give 2 examples - ANSWER✔✔-•

amphiarthrosis


• vertebrae


• symphysis pubis


what are freely movable joints called? what else are they called? - ANSWER✔✔-•

diarthosis


• also called synovial joints


what are the 6 types of freely movable joints? - ANSWER✔✔-• ball-and-socket


• condyloid

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, • gliding


• hinge


• pivot


• saddle


what is a ball and socket joint? give 2 examples - ANSWER✔✔-• has the widest range

of motion (ROM)


• example: shoulder and hip


what is a condyloid joint? give an example - ANSWER✔✔-• movement in 1 plane wit

some lateral movement


• example: temporomandibular joint (TMJ)


what is a gliding joint? give an example - ANSWER✔✔-• movement is from side-to-

side and twisting


• example: carpals of the wrist


what is a hinge joint? give two examples - ANSWER✔✔-• allows for movement in one

plane, much like the hinge on a door


• examples: elbow, knee


what is a pivot joint? give an example - ANSWER✔✔-• only rotational movement

around a central axis


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