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Stack #4571753
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| an abnormal condition of a joint | arthrosis |
| a painful enlargement and inflammation of the joint at the base of the great toe is | bunion |
| chronic fixation of a joint in flexion | contracture |
| crackling sound heard in joints | crepitus |
| a type of arthritis due to excessive uric acid that causes crystals to form | gout |
| abnormal bone growth in a joint | osteophytosis |
| an autoimmune inflammatory joint disease | rheumatoid arthritis (RA) |
| a dysfunctional temporomandibular joint, accompanied by gnathalgia | temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ) |
| a chronic inflammatory disease that causes fusion of the spine | ankylosing spondylitis |
| a protrusion of the central part of the disk that lies between the vertebrae | herniated vertebral disk |
| another word for swayback; exaggerated anterior curve of the lumbar vertebrae | lordosis |
| inflammation of the sciatic nerve | sciatica |
| an abnormal, painful narrowing of the spinal canal | spinal stenosis |
| a chronic systemic inflammation characterized by a butterfly-like rash on the nose and cheeks | systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) |
| a disorder that causes hardening and thickening of the skin and connective tissue | systemic scleroderma |
| inflammation of a bone and joint | osteoarthritis (OA) |
| inflammation of many muscles | polymyositis |
| condition of slipping of the vertebra | spondylolisthesis |
| abnormal condition of vertebra | spondylosis |
| abnormal condition of curvature | scoliosis |
| abnormal condition of round back | kyphosis |
| inflammation of the cartilage of the ribs | costochondritis |
| a synovial fluid cyst behind the back of the knee | Baker's cyst |
| inflammation of a bursa | bursitis |
| Paget's disease of the bone is also known as | osteitis deformans |
| inflammation of the fascia on the sole of the foot | plantar fasciitis |
| a condition in which the striated or skeletal muscle breaks down | rhabdomyolysis |
| softening of the bone | osteomalacia |
| tennis elbow; inflammation of the tendon on the outer side of the elbow | lateral epicondylitis |
| inflammation of the bone and bone marrow | osteomyelitis |
| softening of the cartilage | chondromalacia |
| loss of bone mass | osteoporosis |
| inflammation of a tendon | tendinitis |
| musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, muscle stiffness and spasms, and sleep disturbances | fibromyalgia |
| broken bone pierces internal organ | complicated |
| broken bone pierces skin | compound/open |
| spontaneous fracture as a result of disease | pathologic |
| bone is partially bent and partially broken | greenstick |
| bone is broken, skin is closed | simple/closed |
| distal end of radius is broken | Colles' |
| ends of broken bone are driven into each other | impacted |
| fracture appears as a line on the bone and fracture may not be completely through bone | hairline |
| bone is crushed | comminuted |
| partial displacement of a bone at a joint | subluxation |
| full displacement of a bone at a joint | dislocation |
| an injury that can be described in grades and involves the soft tissue of a joint | sprain |
| an overstretching of a muscle | strain |
| swelling within the confines of a muscle fascia can lead to | compartment syndrome |
| removal of a limb when there are no feasible options to save it | amputation |
| x-ray recording of an intervertebral disc using a contrast medium to establish a diagnosis for herniated discs | discography |
| cutting the sternum to allow access to the heart and thoracic cavity | sternotomy |
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