Musculoskeletal Review
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| What are the five regions of the vertebrae column? | cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, coccyx
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| What are the four different types of bones? | short, long, irregular, flat
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| What are the functions of the bones? | framework of the body, protect internal organs, store calcium and other minerals, produce blood cells (hematopoiesis), provide points of attachement for muscles, tendons and ligaments making movement possible.
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| What are the functions of the muscles? | provide movement of an organ or body part, contribute to posture, produce body heat, protect internal organs
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| What are the three different types of muscles? | skeletal, cardiac, smooth
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| What are the three different types of ribs? | true, false and floating
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| What are the three divisions of the pelvis? | ilium, ischium, pubis
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| What does the appendicular skeleton consist of? | bones of the upper and lower limbs and their girdles that attach the limbs to the axial skeleton
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| What are the three regions of the axial skeleton? | skull, rib cage, vertebral column
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| What does the pectoral girdle consist of? | clavicle and scapula
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| What is a fontanel? | incomplete bone formation (soft spot)that lies between the cranial bones of an infant's skull
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| What is an orthopedist? | a physician who specializes in the diagnoses and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders
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| What is muscular dystrophy? | a genetic disease, characterized by gradual atrophy and weakening of muscle tissue
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| What is myasthenia gravis? | a neuromuscular disorder, causes fluctuating weakness of certain skeletal muscle groups (eyes, face and sometimes limbs)
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| What is rheumatoid arthritis? | a systemic disease, characterized by inflammatory changes in joints and their related structures, resulting in crippling deformaties
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| periosteum | A dense fibrous membrane that covers the surface of bone.
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| tendon | A strap composed of connective tissue that joins muscle to bone.
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| lordosis | Abnormal inward curvature of the spine.
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| scoliosis | Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine.
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| kyphosis | An exaggerated outward curvature of the thoracic vertebraw.
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| appendage | Any body part attached to a main structure.
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| talipes (equinovarus) | Any deformity of the foot; also called club foot.
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| ligament | Band of connective tissue that connects bone to bone.
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| osteoporosis | Bone pores or cavities resulting from a decrease in bone density.
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| sternum | Breast bone.
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| flexion | Decreases the angle of a joint.
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| crepitation | Dry grating sound caused by bones rubbing together.
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| dorsiflexion | Elevates the foot.
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| laminectomy | Excision of the posterior arch of a vertebra.
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| podiatry | Foot treatment.
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| diarthrosis | Freely movable joints.
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| exacerbation | Increase in severity of a disease.
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| extension | Increases the angle of a joint.
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| claudication | Lameness, limping.
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| cruciate ligaments | Ligaments that form an X.
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| hypotonia | Loss of muscular tone.
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| plantar flexion | Lowers the foot.
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| bone mineral density test | Measures bone density.
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| abduction | Moves away from the midline.
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| adduction | Moves closer to the midline.
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| inversion | Moves the sole of the foot inward.
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| eversion | Moves the sole of the foot outward.
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| strain | Muscular trauma caused by violent contraction or an excessive forcible stretch.
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| subluxation | Partial or incomplete dislocation.
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| reduction | Procedure that restores bone to its normal position.
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| hematopoiesis | Production and development of blood cells.
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| arthrocentesis | Puncture of a joint space.
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| myelography | Radiography of the spinal cord.
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| open reduction | Reduction procedure that treats bone fractures using surgery.
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| closed reduction | Reduction procedure that uses manipulation.
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| muscular tissue | Refers to all contractile tissue of the body.
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| amphiarthrosis | Slightly movable joints.
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| torticollis | Stiff neck caused by spasmodic contraction of the neck muscle.
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| ankylosis | Stiffening and immobility of a joint.
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| sprain | Tearing of ligament tissue.
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| ilium | The lateral flaring portion of the hip bone.
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| ischium | The lower part of the hip bone.
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| agonist | The muscle that produces the movement.
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| antagonist | The muscle that relaxes in order to allow a movement.
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| joint / articulation | The place at which two bones meet.
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| pubis | The third portion of the hip bone.
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| calcium supplements | Treat and prevent hypocalcemia.
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| pronation | Turns the palm down.
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| supination | Turns the palm up.
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| ACL | anterior cruciate ligament
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| CDH | congenital dislocation of the hip
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| CT | computed tomography
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| DJD | degenerative joint disease
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| EMG | electromyography
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| Fx | fracture
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| IM | intramuscular
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| IV | intervenous
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| MS | multiple sclerosis
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| NSAIDs | nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
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| THA | total hip arthroplasty
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| THR | total hip replacement
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