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Musculoskeletal Intr
Introduction to Musculoskeletal disorders
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is inflammation of fluid filled sacs located throughout the body that decrease friction between 2 structures? | bursitis |
| what is the overstretching of a joint ligament accompanied by a tearing of the fibers, causing pain and instability of the joint? | sprain |
| What is the teraing of muscle fibers, cuased by a sudden contraction of a muscle or excessive stretch to muscle? | strain |
| What type of fx: injury to the bone where a tendon or ligament attaches to the bone, the tendon or ligament pulls off a piece of the bone? | avulsion |
| What type of fx is caused by disease that weakens the bones? | pathological |
| What type of burn is causes the most pain? | 2nd degree |
| What type of skin graft is taken from another human source? | allograft |
| What are the four cardinal signs of inflammation? | redness (rubor), heat (calor), swelling (tumor), and pain (dolar) |
| What are most musculoskeletal problems associated with? | muscle imbalance |
| What is flexibility dependent upon? | muscle that cross joints, and accessory motion available at a joint |
| What is an important therapuetic intervention for adhesive capsulitis? | joint mobilization - to strecth tight capsule |
| What is a TIA? | stroke like symptoms that last less than 24 hours |
| What is dysphagia? | difficulty swallowing |
| What is perseveration? | continued repetition of words, thoughts or acts not related to current text |
| What is homonymous hemianopsia? | loss of half of the visual field - same side both eyes |
| What is the Rancho Los Amigos - level of cognitive functioning scale? | an outline of predictable sequence of congnitin and behavioral recovery in individuals as they emerge from a coma |
| What part of the nervous system is affected by MS? | CNS |
| What neurotransmitter is deficient in Parkinson's Disease? | dopamine |
| What type of gait is associated with Parkinson's Disease? | festinating |
| What motor neurons are associated with ALS? | upper and lower/ CNS and PNS |
| Is mental status and intelligence impaired with ALS? | no |
| What nervous system is associated with GBS? | PNS |
| What is the prognosis of ALS? | death usually by respiratory failure in 3-5 years |
| What is the prognosis of GBS? | 85% regain full and functional recovery |
| What is the prognosis of MS? | most have normal life expectency - 90-95% |
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