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WVSOM: Musculoskeletal System

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In the body, what do myotomes and dermatomes come from   somites  
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Dorsal mass from the different limb buds become which type of muscles   extensors  
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Which nerve is needed for a strong grip   median nerve  
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Which nerve gets most of the flexors in the forearm   median nerve  
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which nerve gets most of the intrinsic muscles of the hand   ulnar nerve  
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Nerve to deltiod and teres minor   axillary nerve  
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nerve to the lateral compartment of the leg   superficial fibular nerve  
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nerve to anterior compartment of the leg   deep fibular nerve  
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which nerve gets the hamstring muscles   tibial nerve  
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Dorsiflexion of the foot and extension of the toes is done via which nerve   deep fibular  
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Weakness is seen in UPN lesiosn or LMN lesions?   BOTH  
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What makes up a muscle spindle   sensory receptors made up of muscle fibers encased by CT and nerves  
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Do muscle spindles increase tone to the muscle being stretched or its antagonist   muscle being stretched  
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What decreases tone to a muscle being stretched and activates its antagonist   Golgi Tendon organs  
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Slow twitch muscles carry out which type of metabolism   oxidative metabolism  
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What are the other names for slow twitch msucles   type 1 or red  
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Which type of muscle would you use for controlled, precise movements   Type 2 or white  
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I-bands contain which type of fibers   actin  
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H-bands contain which type of fibers   myosin  
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Which band in a sarcomere contains both myosin and actin   A-band  
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On what structure does a depolarization from a nerve travel across a muscle   transverse tubule  
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DHPR's receptors are which type   voltage gated  
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RyR receptors are which type of receptors   Calcium gated (ligand-gated)  
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What is the purpose of Tn-I in the troponin complex   inhibitory, prevents binding of actin to myosin. Can be released by binding of Ca+ to Tn-C  
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What encricles the Z-disc of each sarcomere and connects them to the sarcolemma   Desmin  
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What connects muscle fibers to the ECM and CT   dystrophin  
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Which is the worst of the two muscular dystrophies, has an early on set and is most deadly   Duchenne  
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What are sharpeys fibers   connect periosteum to bone (type 1 collagen)  
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What is a Howship's Lacuna   depression in bone left by osteoclast  
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PTH has what effect on osteoclast activity and thus Ca+ levels in the body   increase osteoclast and thus increases serum Ca+  
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Calcitonin has what effect on osteoclast activity and thus what effect on serum Ca+ levels   Lowers activity of osteoclast, thus lowering serum Ca+  
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Which embryoligical structure do long bones come from   lateral mesoderm  
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A synovial joint is made of how many layers? Name them. Describe them   2, external and internalExternal - fibrous dense CTInternal - squamous cuboidal cells  
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What are the five steps in bone repair   Hematoma, Callus, hyaline cartilage, immature bone, mature bone  
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What do ligaments connect   BONE TO BONE  
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Positive ANA antibodies, malar/discoid rashm low levels of C3/C4   Systemic Lupus  
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Small joints, seen more in females, autoimmune rxn, goes away with activity on the morning   Rhuematoid Arthritis  
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What is the major cytokine we're concerned about with rhuematoid arthritis   TNF-alpha  
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What is Rhuematoid factor   Antibodies to the Fc region of IgG  
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Th-17 produce which cytokine? What does it do   IL-17, proinflammatory mediator and recruits nuetrophils  
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Pannus formation is seen in which disease   Rhuematoid  
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Which arthritis spontaneously goes into remission   juvenile  
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Age of onset less than 16, symptoms for 6 wks or longer, HLA associations, fewer/larger joints, maybe asymetric   Juvenile arthritis  
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HLA-B27 is a DEFINITE dignostic finding in...   Ankylosing Spondylitis  
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seronegative means what   no rhuematoid factor  
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Chronic inflammatory disease of SI, vertebrae and entheses   Ankylosing spondylitis  
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Describe Schobers test and what it is used to diagnose   test to see if theres distance between vertebral levels in spinal flexion. Use in ankylosing spondylitis  
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Reiters disease is also known as...   Reactive arthritis  
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What triggers reactive arthritis   GI or urogential infections  
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Lambert Eaton syndrome is related to which autoimmune disease   Myasthenia Gravis  
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True or False: HLA-B27 correlation is seen in reactive arthritis   TRUE, not as strong as A.S. though  
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Crepitus in weight bearing joints, loss of articular cartilage, loss of ROM, and worsens with repeated motion   Osteoarthritis  
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Name two major predispostions to osteoarthritis   diabetes and obesity  
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Damage to which cell types cause osteoarthitis   chondrocytes  
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Polyarthritis and olgioarthritis are used to dezcribe which disease and refer to what   Early symptoms/onset Juvenile ArthritisPoly = 5+ jointsOlgio = 4 joints or less  
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HLA-DR4 and DR1   Rheumaoid Arthritis  
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A proliferation of synovium and granulation tissue over the articular cartilage of a joint is called what? Seen in which disease   Pannus, rhuematoid arthritis  
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Elevated sedimentation rate and hypergammaglobulinemia are seen in which disease   rhuematoid arthritis  
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Associated with ulcerative colitis and HLA-B27   Enteropathic Arthritis  
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You have a joint that has a cloudy synovial fluid when aspirated and cultures gonococci producing arthritis   supprative arthritis  
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Psuedogout is produced by the deposition of what   calcium pyrophosphate crystals  
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True or False: Ganglion cyst have communication with the joint space   False  
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A true neoplasm, occurs 80% in the knee, and causes pain, swelling, loss of ROM, and locking   Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis  
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Where are the two best places in the body for anaerobes to grow. What is the millivoltage in these areas   Dental Plaque (-200) and Colon (-300)  
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The overgrowth of anaerobes decreases the ability of the body to take care what   peroxide and free radicals  
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What is the only communicable anaerobe   closdridium (in hospitals)  
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foul smelling infections with necrotic tissue due to gas formation is typical of which type of infection   anerobes  
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Which anaerobe is known "below the waist"   Bacteroides fragilis  
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Gram negative rods, LACK ENDOTOXIN, have collagenase and hyaluronidase, with a capsule   Bacteroides fragilis  
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Gram negative coccibacilli to short rods, with brick red floresence in a UV light   Prevotella  
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Which anerobe is known as "above the waist" pathogen and causes brain abcesses and lung irritation   Prevotella  
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Gram negative rods, long sleder fusiform rods that look like points. Causes trench mouth   Fusobacterium nucleatum  
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Commonly seen in the head, neck and chest and causes necrotizing gingivitis   Fusbacterium nucleatum  
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Gram positive branching rods that produce sulfer granules in abcesses and cultures   Actinomyces israelli  
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What are the two drugs of choice for anerobes   metronidazole (pro-drug) and clindamyacin (50s inhibitor)  
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Alpha Toxin is produce from which organism. What does it do   Clostridium perfinges - degrades mammillian cell membranes  
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The lower the redox potential, the more ______ is released from clostridium   toxin  
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Box-car like rods   clostridium perfinges  
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Cellulitis and food poisoning   clostridium perfinges  
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The suppresion of inhibitory nuerotranmitters is caused by which organism   Clostridium tetani (tetanospasim)  
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Most toxic chemical known to man is made by which organism   clostridium botulism  
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floppy baby syndrome is caused by which organism   clostridium botulism  
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Which organism produces a toxin that prevents the release of ACh from Alpha-motor nuerons   Clostridium botulism  
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what causes the clinical disease of pseudomembranous colitis   Clostridium difficile  
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What organism produces toxin A? What does it do?   C. difficile. Causes fluid production and tissue damage  
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Which clostridium species has become resistant to flouroquinolone and being linked to a lot of deaths   C. Difficile  
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Gas gangrene is caused by   clostridium perfinges  
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Diabetes mellitus, abdominal surgery and perineal infection are all possibel cuase of which type of necrotizing fascitis   Type 1  
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What causes type 2 necrotizing fascitis   Group A strep (flesh eating)  
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Rapid progression, resembling gas gangrene w/o the gas, and due to possible superantigens   Type 2 NF  
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Which properties of Group A strep give it the ability to cause type 2 NF   beta-hemolytic, lipase enzymes and superantigenic capabilites  
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Which drug are you using to treat type 2 NF   pennicillin  
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Leukocytosis with a left shift is diagnostic of ...   NF  
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Motile gram negative rods, live in fresh water and are oxidase positive   Aeromonas hydrophilia myonecrosis  
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Non-traumatic gas-gangrene is caused by which organism   clostridium septicum  
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What is non-traumatic gas gangrene associated with   colon cancer, diverticulitis, and abdominal (GI) surgery  
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The damage that occurs in myalgias is caused by what   immunological response  
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What are some tell-tale signs of infectous arthritis   ONE JOINT, usually the knee (maybe hip), swollen hot and painful, occurs in joint with previous damage or trauma/surgery  
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What are the two most common organisms in infectous arthritis   staph aureus and neisseria gonorrhoeae(Staph epi in children and prostetics/replacements)  
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In which population does osteomyelitits commonly occur   children who are growing  
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A history of chills, fever, and inflammation over the area of trauma may cue you in to which disease   osteomyelitis  
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Osteomyelitis is overall caused by trauma which causes a disruption in which strucutures   blood vessels, which lead to hematoma  
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Long course of antibiotics naficillin or oxacillin given over the course of weeks, parentally, is a course of treatment for which bone disease   osteomyelitis  
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Most common organism in osteomyelitis   staph aureus  
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What is the most common form of spinal muscle atrophy   Werdnig-Hoffman disease - usually results in death by age 3 (autosommal on chromosome 5)  
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Most common muscular dystrophy   Duchenne's  
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Where does duchennes start and progress to   pelvic girdle to the shoulder girdle  
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Which gene and protien are effected in Duchennes   Gene: Xp21 Protien: 427kD  
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Which muscular dystrophies occur in the proximal muscular of the limbs and trunk   Limb girdle muscular dystrophy  
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Which disease presents with abnormalties in gait progressing to facial muscle problems and ptosis   Myotonic muscle dystrophy  
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Cataracts, frontal balding, gonadal atrophy, cardiomyopathy, and smooth muscle invovlement may all be seen in which disease   myotonic muscle dystrophy  
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sustained involuntary contraction of a group of muscles is the cardinal symptom for which disease   myotonic muscle dysrophy  
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What is the only dystrophy that actually shows pathologic changes in muscles   myotonic muscular dystrophy  
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autosomal dominant syndrome of dramatic hypermetabolic state (tachycardia, tachypnea, muscle spasms, hyperpyrexia)   Malignant hyperpyrexia  
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Which muscle disorder can be caused by induction by anethesia   Malignant Hyperpyrexia  
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Hypotonia and myotonia during excercise or exposure to cold   paramyotonia congenita  
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myotonia caused by fatigue or stress   Myotonia congenita  
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Toxic myopathies are most dependant on what   the patients sensitivity  
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What is the example of paraneoplastic syndrome associated with NMJ disorder (myashtenia gravis)   Lambert Eaton Syndrome (squamous cell carcinoma of the lung)  
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What are the three subgroups of inflammatory muscle disease   Infectous, non-infectous inflammatory muscles (children; look for rash), systemic inflammatory (muscle WITH other organs)  
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Four types of skeletal muscle tumors   embryonal, botryoid, alveolar, and pleomorphic  
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boytroid tumors are morphological variant of which other type of muscle tumor   embryonal  
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Which muscle tumor type occurs in older generations (45+)   pleomorphic  
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which skeletal muscle tumor type has the worst prognosis   pleomorphic  
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Where do Leiomyoma's and leiomyosarcomas most occur   female genital tract  
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Herringbone pattenrn and dystrophic calcification are seen in which muscle tumors   Leimyomas or sarcomas  
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Class I mitchondrial myopathies involve what   genes for mitochondiral protiens  
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Class II mitchondrial Myopathis invovle what   point mutations in mtDNA  
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Class III mitochondrial myopathis invovle what   deletions of mtDNA  
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How does Colchinine work   binds to intercellular portien tubulin preventing polymerization (prevents migration of inflammatory cells)  
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Which gout drug has a really low TI and severe GI problems   Colchicine  
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Which gout drug is used a preventative measure   colchicine  
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When are NSAIDS used for gout   in an acute attack  
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Reduction is LTB4 is accomplished by which drug   colchicine  
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What are the two commonly used NSAIDS   INdomethacin and phenylbutazone  
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Major s/e's from indomethacin   CNS and GI  
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major s/e's from phenylbutazone   hematological  
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How does allopurinol work   inhibits xanthine oxidase  
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Which drug can inhibit immunosupressants and produce an intial gout attack when first administered   allopurinol  
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How does probenecid work   decreases uric acid reabsorbtion in the kidney  
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Which drug works to protect the kidneys and prevent stones   allopurinol  
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Name the order in which you use sulfinyrazone, probenecid, and allopurinol   allopurinol > probenecid > sulfinyrazone  
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Which drugs should you give before starting a course of allopurinol   colchicine and NSAIDS  
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Which medication stops probenecid from working   aspirin  
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6-metacaptopurine and azathioprine must be stopped before the start of which drug   allopurinol (blocks their metabolism, causes toxic build up)  
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which drug to you need to access kidney function before giving   probenecid  
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Defects in the FGFR3 receptor cause what disorder   achondroplasia  
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a thin sclera with a blue hue is indicative of what   osteogenesis imperfecta  
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which bone disorder can lead to deafness   osteogenesis imperfecta  
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osteogenesis imperfecta is a disorder of what?   collagen type 1  
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which is the worst form of osteogenesis imprefecta to have   Type 2  
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A disorder where there is a gradual compression of the marrow cavity   osteopetrosis  
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A decrease in osteoclast function, also known as marble bone disease or alber-schonberg disease   osteopetrosis  
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Erlenmeyer shaped flask appearance of bones is seen in which disorder   osteopetrosis  
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Which is worse the recessive or dominant form of osteopetrosis   recessive (linked to malignancies, where dominant is linked to benign)  
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Which bone disorder is associated with paramyxovirus   Pagets  
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Increase of bone reabsorbtion resulting in thickned but weak bones   pagets  
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What are the three stages of Pagets   Osteolytic, mixed osteolytic, and osteosclerotic  
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mosaic pattern of lamellar bone   Pagets  
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Lionlike facies with anemia and high alkaline phosphatase   Pagets  
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do to the constant remodeling of bone in pagets, you can develop what disease   osteosarcoma  
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When does Rickets occur   before the closure of the epiphysis  
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Which bone disorder is a major concern after fracture   osteomyelitis  
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What is the most common organism in osteomyelitis   staph aureus  
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Clinical feature os luekemia and fever with erythema and swelling are indicative of which bone disorder   osteolyelitis  
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Squamous cell carcinoma of the skin is linked to which bone disease   osteomyelitis  
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Parathyroid adenoma and parathyroid hyperplaisa are linked to which bone disease   Osteitis fibrosa cystica  
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Clubbing and periosteal new bone formation are seen in which bone disorder   hypertrophic osteoarthropathy  
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Bronchogeneic carcinoma is a paraneoplasmtic syndrome seen in which bone disorder   hypertrophic osteoarthopathy  
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Which bone tumor is seen with Gardner syndrome   osteoma  
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osteoid osteoma is defined as growth in which part of a bone   diaphysis  
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A central radiolucency surrounded by a sclerotic rim is seen in which bone tumors   osteoid osteoma  
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Osteoblastoma is seen in which bones   vertebrae  
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Where does osteochondroma orginiate from   epiphyseal growth plates  
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Multiple enchondromas in the hands and feet are seen in which disease   olliers disease  
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Increased risk of malignant tranformation, ovarian carcinoma, and brain gliomas is seen in which syndrome   Maffucci  
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What is the most common primary malignant tumor of the bone   osteosarcoma  
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Codmans triangle is associated with which disorder   osteosarcoma  
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Sunburst patterns are seen in which disorder   osteosarcoma  
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Large firm white-tan masses with necrosis and hemorraghe   osteosarcomma  
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Which disorder has a "soap bubble appearance" to it   Giant-cell tumor of bone  
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Look for giant cell tumors in which part of the bone   epiphysis  
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Mostly found in the diaphysis, this disorder has Homer-wright psuedorosettes on a micro scale   Ewing Sarcoma  
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Malignant neoplasm of undifferentiated cells arising within the marrow cavity   EWing sarcoma  
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Reduction of PG's, LT's, COX2, IL1 and TNF is done by which class of drugs   Anti-inflammatory steoirds  
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Which drug has extremely high antiinflammatory properties but no effect on salt retention   Dexamthasone  
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True or False: The anti-inflammatory properties of glucocorticoids can be sperated from the other systemic effects   False  
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MOst common side effect of anti-inflammatory steroids   osteoporosis  
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Alternate day dosing is done with which class of drugs   anti-inflammatory steroids  
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Anti-inflammatory steroids increase or decrease a immune system   decrease  
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Redistribution of fat is seen in which class of drugs   anti-inflammatory steroids  
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Which type of NSAIDS produce more side effects, selective or non-selective   non-selective  
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Is Aspirin a non-selective or selective COX inhibtor? Reversible or non-reversible   Non-selective, non-reversible  
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Death from aspirin overdose occurs due to what   respiratory failure  
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Giving bicarb to increase excretion is done for poisoning from which drug   aspirin  
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Which drug is bad to take in conjunction with warfin or heparin   Aspirin (blood thinner)  
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What is the aspirin equal that lacks antipyretic effects but has fewer side effects   Difunisal  
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When woudl you administer N-acetylcysteine   during a aspirin overdose to prevent liver damage  
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WHich drug is NOT an NSAID and inhibtis COX enzymes mostly in the CNS   Acetominophin  
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How is acetominphin eliminated   phase 2 reactions  
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Celebrex and Mobic are the only two ________ left on the market   COX 2 inhibitors  
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Indomethacin can cause a closure of what childhood disorder   PDA  
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Methotrexate is the gold standard drug for which disease   Rhuematoid Arthritis  
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What is methotrexate commonly used in conjuction with   COX2 inhibitor  
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Which drug do you need to preform constant eye exams when administering   hydrochloroquine  
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Misoprostol is given along with which drugs for what purposes   NSAIDS for GI protection. It is a PGE analog to protect the lining  
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How does Leflunomide work   inhibits pyrimidine synthesis  
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How does etanercept work   artificially synthesized TNF receptors bind up free TNF  
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How does Infliximad work   artificial antibody to TNF  
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When do you never want to give TNF inhibitors   when the patient has hear problems  
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What is an oblique view used to look for in the spine   pars interarticularis  
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At what level does disk disease mostly occur   L4-L5  
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Pedicles are a common place of .....   metastisis  
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a non-communiated fracture has how many segments   2  
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Salter Harris stage 1   just through the growth plate, nothing else  
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Salter Harris stage 2   Growth plate and metaphysis  
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Salter HArris Stage 3 and 4   through epiphysis, depends on fragments  
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Soft tissue tumors tend to be caused by...   trauma  
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Most common soft tissue tumor of adulthood   lipoma  
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A rapidly growing benign condiiton that can resemble a sarcoma, probably from trauma, with vascular channels an anundant mitoses   Nodular fasciitis  
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Bone that matures peripherally, especially after trauma, is a key feature of   Myositis Ossification  
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What is the zonation effect   development of bone peripherally in myositis ossification  
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Common in mothers giving birth, have irregular borders and commonly reoccur when excised   Deep seated fibromas (desmoids)  
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What is the most common of the RARE tumors in adults   fibrosarcoma  
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Herringbione pattern   fibrosarcoma  
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Most common soft tissue sarcoma   Malignant Fibrous Histicytoma  
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A round bluish to purple over growth appears and pursist for a couple years. Feels hard and nudular, what is it? Can it be cancerous   Dermatofibroma, never turn to cancer  
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Congential fusion of two or more cervical vertebrae in infants   Klippel Feil Syndrome  
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Klippel Fell Syndrome has a high association with problems in which area of the body   G-U tract  
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Clinical Triad of short stature, low hairline, and restriction of neck movement   Klippel-Fell Syndrome  
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In children less then four, with back pain, you shoudl always order what   an MRI  
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What are the three types of scoliosis   congenital, idiopathic, and nueromuscular  
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Whhat are the two types of kyphosis   structural and flexible  
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Which type of kyphosis is voluntarily correctible   flexible  
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Which type of kyphosis is normally progressive   structural  
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A defect in the pars interarticularis   spondyloysis  
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A forward slip of one vertebrae over another is known as what   spondylolisthesis  
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Mutations in COL2A1 cause   chondrodysplasia  
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MOst common type of LETHAL chondrodysplasia   Thanatophoric Dysplasia  
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Elastic tissue disease effecting fibrilllin 1   Marfan syndrome  
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Arm span greater than height, long thin limbs, hyperextendible joints, and pectus excavatum or carinatum are clinical signs of...   Marfans syndrome  
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Marfans patients are most likely to die from complications involving which system   respiratory and cardic  
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Two common fracures of childhood, NOT indicative of abuse   Toddler(tibia) and clavicle  
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Which torion is caused by children sitting in the W position   Internal femoral torsion  
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At what age is there normal adult alignment and gait patterns   7  
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Which childhood disorder is most seen in the first born   Metatarsus Adductus  
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This disease has abnormal claf muscles which may atrophy over time. 75% of cases are congeneital   Equinovarus  
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Bone which is pulled away from non-mature bone by a strong tendon is refered to as which disease in children   Sever disease  
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What is caused by loss of blood flow to the hip socket or femoral head   Transient Synovitis  
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Microfractures in the insertion of the pattelar tendon are diagnostic of which disease   Osgood Schlatter  
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This disorder usually presents late in childhood and has a positive McMurray test   Discoid LAteral meniscus  
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Avascular necrosis of bone under articular cartilage   Osteochondrosis dessicans  
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Idipathic avascular necrosis of the capital femoral epiphysis   LCPD (Leg-clave-perthes disease)  
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What is the most common his disorder in adolescents   Slipped Capital Femroal Epiphysis  
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Which classification system is used for open fractures   Gustilo  
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Colle's fracture   fracture of distal radius with dorsal angulation  
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Fracture of the base of 5th metatarsal   Jones Fracture  
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Fx of 5th metacarpal with vulgar angulation   boxer fracture  
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"Come Rub My Tree Of Love"   Capitulum (2), Radial Head (4), Medial (6)Epicondlye(8), Trochlea(10), Olecranon(12)  
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True or False: A "Babygram" is an appropraite way to look for fractures in a child suspected of being abused   FALSE  
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Most common fracutre location in a bone   diaphysis  
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Child abuse acccounts for what percentage of femoral fracutres   60-80%  
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Epiphysiseal and Metaphysiseal fractures are indicative of what in a child   abuse  
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Second most common fracture after long bones   skull  
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Do skull fractures occur more in cases of abuse or accident   abuse  
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How is osteoporosis defined by the WHO   bone density less than 2.5 std dev from normal  
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methylmethacrylate has been advocated to help in which situation   helping internal fixation in bone repair  
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How many views and which ones are used in a hip fracture   A-P view and cross table lateral (internal rotation to help with fx pattern)  
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What is the problem with Technetium bone scanning   takes 2-3 days to become positive  
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Operative delay of 24-48 hours causes an increase in what for hip fractures   one year mortality rates  
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How should displaced fractures be treated   operativley  
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When do displaced hip fractures not need surgery   in the dimented or non-ambulatory  
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In what situation do you have a subtrocanteric fx   Typically higher energy injuries seen in younger patients  
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What levels do compression fx's usually occur   T8-L2  
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What type of fx's are treated non-operativly and symptomatically   spinal compression fractures  
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Most common cause of compartment syndrome   fracture (proportional to degree)  
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2nd most common cause of compartment syndrome   blunt trauma  
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What is the absolute pressure diagnostic of compartment syndrome   30mmHg  
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At what time do you reach irreversible damage in compartment syndrome   8hrs  
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What is the most important clinical sign of possible compartment syndrome   pain (out of proportion to the injury)  
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When compartment syndrom is suspected, which compartments need to be measured   ALL OF THEM  
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What are the compartments of the lower leg   Anterior, LAteral, posterior, deep posterior  
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At what level should a limb with compartment syndrome be elevated   level of the heart  
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What is the minimum distance that should be between two cuts in lower leg compartment syndrome   8cm  
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What nerve do you need to be concious of when you make an incision over the lateral compartment of the leg   superficial fibular  
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What structures do you need to be careful of when making an incision in the poseterior compartment   saphneous nerve and vein  
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What is the most common cause of litigation   compartment syndrome  
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What are the four muscles of the rotator cuff   teres minor, supraspinatus, subscapularis, and infraspinatus  
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Innervation of teres minor   axillary nerve  
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Innervation of supscapularis   upper subscapular nerve  
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innervation of infraspinatous and supraspiantous   suprascapular nerve  
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Higher recurrance rates of shoulder dislocation in patients under what age   20  
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A squared off appearance is diagnostic of what type of injury   dislocation  
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Which x-rays are needed in order to diagnose dislocation   AP, lateral and axillary  
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What fracture may be associated with a shoulder dislocation   greater tuberosity  
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What type of injury is associated with electrical shock or siezure   posterior shoudler dislocation  
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"Bankart” lesion refers to ...   avulsion of anterior-inferior labrum off glenoid rim. May be associated with glenoid rim fracture (“bony bankart”)  
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Humeral Head impression fracture is caused how   posterior impaction fracure of back of humerus  
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What motion can an anterior dislocated shoudler NOT carry out   external rotation  
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Most common nerve injury in a anterior dislocation   axillary dislocation  
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What are two criteria for shoulder surgery   young patients with high demand or recurrent instability  
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Which teo test are used in diagnosing impingement syndrome   Hawkins and Neers  
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Subacromial bursectomy, Acromioplasty and Coracoacromial ligament release are all surgical treatments for which disorder   impingement syndrome  
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Which muscle are you testing with the "empty-can test"   supraspinatous  
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Placing you hand (palm side down) just off of your back is testing which muscle   subscapularis  
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Which muscle in the rotator cuff is used for internal rotation   subscapularis  
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Idiopathic global limitation of humeroscapular motion resulting from contracture and loss of compliance of the glenohumeral joint capsule   Frozen shoudler syndrome  
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What are the most common implicated predispostions to frozen shoudler syndrome   diabetes and thyroid disorder (hypothyroidism)  
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What should always be included in a examination of frozen shoulder syndrome   shoulder and cervical spine  
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What are the 4 stages of frozen shoulder syndrome   Stage 1 (no name), freezing, frozen, thawing  
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Manipulation under anethesia is an effective treatment for which syndrome   frozen shoudler  
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Patients with diabetes have a lowered response to which treatment for forzen shoudler   manipulation under anesthesia  
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True or False: Surgery can be used to accelerate the nartural course of frozen shoudler syndrome   True  
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McMurray Test is used to test what? How is it done   Medial Meniscus. Felx Knee to 80-90 degrees and rotate internal-external. Positive is a click or pop  
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What is the Gold standard in menisci surgical tx   arthoscopy  
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What are the two speacil test for collateral ligaments   Valgus (push in) and Varus (push out)  
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Injuries to which ligaments are treated with a hinged brace and non-impact excercise   collateral ligaments  
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Forced hyperextension of the knee can cause damage to which ligament   ACL  
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Lateral Pivot shift test is used in injury to which ligament   ACL  
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For ACL and PCL injuries, at which grade do you have to do surgery   Grade 2 that doesn't heal well or a grade 3  
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Most common cause of constant knee pain   Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome  
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In what knee syndrome do you have to MAKE SURE you treat the underlying cause   Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome  
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What is the third line of tx for osteoarthritis   Arthroplasty - patient will let you know when they want it  
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First injured in lateral sprain with dorsiflexed ankle   calcaneofibular ligament  
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First injured in lateral sprain with plantarflexed ankle   ATF  
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Talar tilt is used to ascess which ligament   CFL  
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True or False: In a AP view of the ankle you want to see overlap of the Tibia and Fibia   TRUE!  
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Shenton’s Line of the ankle and The dime test, are used to assess what   fibular length  
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Forced eversion of the ankle causes damage to which ligament   deltoid  
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Which three x-rays are needed to assess the ankle mortise   AP, lateral and Oblique  
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Unstable medial ankle sprains are defined by what   talar subluxation  
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Definition of a Weber A fracture   fibular fracture BELOW (distal to the mortise)BEST ONE  
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Definition of a Weber B fracture   fibular fracture at the level of mortise  
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Definition of a Weber C fracture   fibular fracture ABOVE (proximal) to mortiseWORST ONE  
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When do you not operate on a fibular fracture   when it is NOT displaced, stable, and the syndesmosis is not disrupted  
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Where does rupture mostly take place on an achilles tendon   Avascular zone: 2-6cm proximal to insertion  
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What it Thompsons test used to diagnose   Achilles rupture  
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When is surgical repair indicated for Achilles ruptures   when the patient is young and active  
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When is surgery NOT inicated for an achilles   Weaker tendonHigher risk re-rupture Slower return to sportNo surgical morbidityLower cost  
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Describe Short Leg cast strategey for achilles reuptures   SLC is applied w/ ankle in plantarflexionCast is brought out of equinus over 8-10 weeksWalking is allowed (in the cast) at 4-6 weeks  
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What nerve is important to avoid in an achilles repair   sural nerve  
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