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Health Assessment

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Joints   Where 2 bones connect  
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Synovial Joints   Can move, can sway  
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Fibrous, Nonsynovial Joints are...   immovable and sutures in the skull.  
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Abduction movement?   Away the body  
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Adduction movement?   Toward the body  
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Retraction posture?   Body part backward and parallel(Proud stance)  
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Protraction posture?   Moving body part forward and parallel to the ground. (Slouching, depressed stance)  
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Opposition?   Moving thumb to touch finger.  
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What contributes to decrease bone density in older adults?   Kyphosis, altered PTH...(Edit etc)  
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On a muscle tone scale 1-5, what is normal strength?   5 is normal, Complete ROM, Full Resistance,3 is fair and 0 is No Visible muscle contraction  
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Cartilage   Allows bones to slide over one another, reduces friction, prevents damage, absorbs shock. Ex, Articular cartilage on the ends of bones.  
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Tendons   Connects muscles to bones. Ex: Bicepts to the head of the humerous.  
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Ligament   Connects bones to stabilize joints, limit the movement. Ex: Knee to prevent lateral movement.  
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Bursae   Fluid filled sacs in areas of riction to cushion bones. Ex: Bursa in shoulder for adduction  
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Meniscus   Cartilage disc between bones to absorb shock and cushion. Ex: Medial and lateral menisci of knee.  
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Fascia   Flat sheets that line and protect muscle fibers, attach muscle to bone, provides structure for nerves.  
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Example of Ball and Socket joint?   Shoulder  
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Example of Hinge Joint?   elbow  
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Example of Pivot Joint?   neck  
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Example of Condyloid joint?   Wrist!  
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Example of saddle joint   thumb  
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Example of gliding joint?   waving the hand  
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Example of Cartilaginous joint?   costal cartilage between sternum and ribs. (They’re slightly movable.)  
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Bone growth continues until what age?   21  
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Kyphosis   Hunchback (What I’m afraid I’ll get.)  
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Lordosis   Inward curvature of the lumbar. (stick the booty out.)  
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What is the most common MS complaint? And where is the most vulnerable part of the skeleton?   Backache is most common MS complaint. L5-S1 is most vulnerable.  
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95% of hip fractures in elderly are caused by what?   falls  
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Age onset of Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis?   Oseo: 40-50. Rheum 20-40y  
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Cause of Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis?   Osteo:Deterioration of joint and new bone. Rheum:Chronic inflammation of synovial membrane and leads to thickening and fibrosis.  
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