Rheumatology – Lesson 8
Types of Bones
The 206 bones in the body are classified into:
Growing Bones
Structure of long bones include: Epiphysis, Metaphysis, and Diaphysis
Normal and Abnormal Bones
Cancer with Bone Metastasis: Bone Scan, X-rays, CT Scan
Osteogenesis Imperfecta (Brittle Bone Disease): Description, Picture Bone Scan, X-rays, CT Scan
Osteoporosis: Description, Picture, Bone Scan, X-rays, CT Scan, MRI
Osteomalacia: Description, Picture, Bone Scan, X-rays, CT Scan, MRI
Paget’s Disease of Bone: Description, Picture, Bone Scan, X-rays, CT Scan, MRI
Rickets: Description, Picture, X-rays, MRI
Osteomyelitis: Description, Picture, Bone Scan, X-rays, CT Scan, MRI
Osteoarthritis: Description, Picture, locations,
Hands: Description, Picture, X-rays
Knees: Description, Picture, X-rays
Hips: Description, Picture, X-rays
Thumb: Description, Picture, X-rays
Big Toe: Description, Picture, X-rays
Long Bone Fractures
Long Bone fractures include:
- Avulsion Fracture
- Comminuted Fracture
- Depressed Fracture
- Impacted Fracture
- Longitudinal Fracture
- Oblique Fracture
- Simple Transverse Fracture
- Spiral Fracture