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Adv MS Chapter 35

Musculoskelatal function

QuestionAnswer
Ropelike bundles of collagen fibrila connecting bones ligament
decrease in teh size of a muscle atrophy
fluid filled sac found in connective tissue usually in the area of joints Bursa
rhythmic contractions of a muscle Clonus
increas in the convex curvature of the thoracic spine Kyphosis
cartilaginous/fibrous tissue at a fracture site callus
fibrous tissue that encloses bone ends and other joint surfaces joint capsule
latticelike bone structure : trabecular bone cancellous bone
Bone formation osteogenesis
bone reabsorption cell osteoclast
most common site for joint effusion knee
the process in which minerals (calcium) are deposited in bone matrix ossification
how can pain be reduced after electromyography? application of warm compresses
fibrous tissue that covers, supports and separates muscles fascia
latticelike bone structure: cancellous bone Trabeculae
membrane in joint that secretes lubricating fluid synovium
fibrous connective tissue covering bone periosteum
muscle tension is increased without changing it's length. There is no associated joint motion isometric contraction
instruct regarding the importance of hydration in eliminating the isotope used during the imaging patient education for Bone scan
progressive deterioration of cartilage; thinning of intervertebral discs, stiffness . reduced flexibility and pain that interferes with ADLs Agerelated changes of the joints
increase in collagen and resultant fibrosis; muscles atrophy ;tendons become less elastic; loss of strength and elasticity age related changes of muscles
helps to distinguish muscle from nerve disorders by directly stimulating muscle cells electromyography
moving toward the midline adduction
lateral curving of the spine scoliosis
the end of a long bone Epiphysis
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