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Musculoskeletal Flashcards

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Arthralgias

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Joint aches

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Atrophic

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Showing signs of tissue degradation or breakdown

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Bony tenderness

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Tenderness of the bone indicative of a fracture

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Deformity

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Visual abnormality of a bone or anatomical structure

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Dislocation

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Disconnected joint, complete misalignment of the joint

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Fracture (Fx)

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Broken bone

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Kyphosis

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Hunchback, rounded thoracic convexity of the spine

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Malleolus

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Bony prominence on each side of the ankle (medial malleolus and lateral malleolus)

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Myalgia

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Muscular pain, “muscle aches”

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Paraspinal tenderness

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Tenderness of the muscles beside the spine

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Range of motion (ROM)

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Capability of a joint to go through its complete spectrum of movements

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Vertebral point tenderness

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Tenderness directly over the spine (vertebrae), increased likelihood of fracture

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