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RADT 316 Fall 2012
Pathology Revised for Unit one test of
Question | Answer |
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Bone cyst | Benign neoplactic bone lesion filled with clear fluid mostly in childrens knees and not detected till fractures occur APP- well circumscribed lucency |
chondrosarcoma | malignant tumor of the cartilage usually in pelvis or long bones of men older than 45 APP- bone destruction and calcification in the tumor |
ewings sarcoma | malignant bone tumor found in small bones of children APP-bone destruction looking like an onion peel |
gout | Arthritis that may be hereditary, in which uric acid appears in the excessive amounts in the blood. |
Joint effusion | Occurs as accumulated fluid in the joint cavity |
jones FX | fx of the diaphysis of the fifth metatarsal |
Lisfranc Joint injury | large band that spans the articulation of the medial cuneiform and base of the first and second metatarsal. APP-abnormal space or avulsion FX between first and second metatarsal and cuneiforms |
multiple myeloma | most common type of cancerous bone tumor affecting ages between 40 and 70 APP- multiple punched out osteolyte lesions of the bone affected |
osteoarthritis | DJD noninflammatory jd with gradual deteriation of the cartilage with hypertrophic (enlargement or overgrown) bone formation MOST COMMON TYPE OF ARTHRITIS APP- Narrowed irregular joint spaces with spurs |
paget's disease | most common in midlife, and twice as common in men (non neoplastic bone disease that disrupts new bonegrowth resulting in overproduction of very dense soft bone. APP- mixed areas of sclerotic and cortical thickening or radiolucent lesions |
Reiter syndrome | affects the SI joints and lower limbs of young men "bony erosion at the achilles tendon insertion to the calcaneus" |