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Ch 61 Asses Muscuskeletal Flashcards

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bone, cartilage, ligaments, tendons, fascia, and bursae.

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musculoskeletal system is composed of voluntary muscle and 6 types of connective tissue:

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is to protect body organs, provide support and stability for the body, store minerals, and allow coordinated movement.

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purpose of the musculoskeletal system

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support, protection of internal organs, voluntary movement, blood cell production, and mineral storage. Bones provide the supporting framework that keeps the body from collapsing

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main functions of bone are

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to bones by tendons.

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Muscles are connected

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Movement occurs because of muscle contractions applied to these levers.

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Bones act as a lever for muscles.

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to joints.

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Ligaments provide stability

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for making red and white blood cells

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Bone marrow contains hematopoietic tissue responsible

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calcium and phosphorus.

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Bones serve as a storage site for inorganic minerals, including

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Bones contain (organic material & inorganic mat)

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It contains both organic material (collagen) and inorganic material (calcium, phosphate).

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cortical (compact and dense) or cancellous (spongy).

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Bone is classified according to structure as

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, cylindrical structural units called osteons (Haversian systems) fit closely together to create a dense bone structure

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In cortical bone (classification of bone)

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Surrounding each osteon are concentric rings known as lamellae, which indicate mature bone. Smaller canals (canaliculi) extend from the Haversian canals to the lacunae, where mature bone cells are embedded.

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lamellae

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L red or yellow marrow. Blood reaches the bone cells by passing through spaces in the marrow.

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Cancellous bone is filled with

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osteoblasts, osteocytes, and osteoclasts.

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types of bone cells are

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organic bone matrix (collagen) and are the basic bone-forming cells.

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Osteoblasts synthesize

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are mature bone cells.

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Osteocytes

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take part in bone remodeling by helping in the breakdown of bone tissue.

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Osteoclasts

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is the removal of old bone by osteoclasts (resorption) and the deposit of new bone by osteoblasts (ossification).

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Bone remodeling

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the epiphysis, diaphysis, and metaphysis

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Each long bone consists of

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, the widened area at each end of a long bone, is made mostly of cancellous bone.

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epiphysis

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primary location of muscle attachment. Articular cartilage covers the ends of the epiphysis. It provides a smooth, low-friction surface for joint movement.

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Epiphysis. Function

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is the main shaft of the long bone. It provides structural support and is composed of cortical bone. The tubular structure of the diaphysis allows it to withstand bending and twisting forces more easily.

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diaphysis

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is the flared area between the epiphysis and diaphysis. Like the epiphysis, it is composed of cancellous bone.

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metaphysis

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is the cartilaginous area between the epiphysis and metaphysis. In skeletally immature children who still have open growth plates, the epiphyseal plate actively makes chondrocytes that become mature bone. Division of the chondrocytes causes longitudinal bone growth in children.

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epiphyseal plate (physis or growth plate)

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in the center of the diaphysis contains either red or yellow bone marrow.

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medullary (marrow) cavity

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the pelvis, skull, sternum, cranium, ribs, vertebrae, and scapulae, and cancellous (“spongy”) bone at the epiphyseal ends of long bones, such as the femur and humerus.

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In adults, red marrow is found mainly in the flat bones, such as

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yellow bone marrow (mainly adipose tissue).

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the adult, the medullary cavity of long bones contains

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to shape as long, short, flat, or irregular.

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Bone classified according

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have a central shaft (diaphysis) and 2 widened ends (epiphyses)
-Examples include the femur, humerus, and tibia.

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Examples Long bones

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cancellous bone covered by a thin layer of compact bone. Examples include the carpals in the hand and tarsals in the foot.

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Short bones are composed of

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separated by a layer of cancellous bone. Examples include the ribs, skull, scapula, and sternum. The spaces in the cancellous bone contain bone marrow

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Flat bones have 2 layers of compact bone

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shapes and sizes. Examples include the sacrum, mandible, and ear ossicles

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Irregular bones appear in a variety of

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is a place where the ends of 2 bones are close and move in relation to each other.

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A joint (articulation)

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the degree of movement that they allow

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Joints are classified by

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freely movable diarthrodial (synovial) type.

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most common joint is the

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, which secretes thick synovial fluid. This fluid lubricates the joint, reduces friction, and allows opposing surfaces to slide smoothly over each other.

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capsule is lined by a synovial membrane

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articular (hyaline) cartilage.

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end of each bone is covered with

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hyaline, elastic, and fibrous.

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3 types of cartilage are

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is the most common.
- It has a moderate amount of collagen fibers. It is found in the trachea, bronchi, nose, epiphyseal plate, and articular surfaces of bones.

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Hyaline cartilage

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, which has both collagen and elastic fibers, is more flexible than hyaline cartilage. It is found in the ear, epiglottis, and larynx.

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Elastic cartilage

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collagen fibers. It is a tough tissue that often functions as a shock absorber.

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Fibrous cartilage (fibrocartilage) consists mostly of

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is found between the vertebral discs. It also forms a protective cushion between the bones of the pelvic girdle, knee, and shoulder

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Fibrous cartilage

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as a support for soft tissue and provides the articular surface for joint movement. It protects underlying tissues. Because articular cartilage is avascular, it must receive nourishment by the diffusion of material from the synovial fluid.

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Cartilage in synovial joints serves

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cardiac (striated, involuntary), smooth (nonstriated, involuntary), and skeletal (striated, voluntary) muscle.

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3 types of muscle tissue are

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is found only in the heart. Its spontaneous contractions pump blood through the circulatory system.

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Cardiac muscle

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is found in the walls of hollow structures, such as airways, arteries, gastrointestinal (GI) tract, urinary bladder, and uterus.

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Smooth muscle

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is controlled by neuronal and hormonal influences.

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Smooth muscle contraction

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neuronal stimulation for contraction, accounts for about half of a human’s body weight.

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Skeletal muscle, which requires

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a continuous layer of deep fascia.

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skeletal muscle is enclosed by the epimysium,

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helps muscles slide over nearby structures.

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epimysium

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Connective tissue surrounding and extending into the muscle can be subdivided into fiber bundles (fasciculi).

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subdivided into fiber bundles (fasciculi).

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muscle cell or muscle fiber

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structural unit of skeletal muscle is the

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are long, multinucleated cylinders that contain many mitochondria to support their high metabolic activity.

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Skeletal muscle fibers

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myofibrils, which in turn are made up of protein contractile filaments

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Muscle fibers are composed of

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is the contractile unit of the myofibrils.

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sarcomere

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of myosin (thick) filaments and actin (thin) filaments. The arrangement of the thin and thick filaments causes the characteristic banding of muscle seen under a microscope.

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Each sarcomere consists

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as thick and thin filaments slide past each other, causing the sarcomeres to shorten.

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Muscle contraction occurs

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posture maintenance, body movement, and facial expressions

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Skeletal muscle contractions allow

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increase the tension within a muscle but do not produce movement.

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Isometric contractions

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shorten a muscle to produce movement.

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Isotonic contractions function

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of tension generation (isometric) and shortening (isotonic).

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Most contractions are a combination

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with the absence of contractions that results from immobility or decreased neuronal stimulation

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Muscular atrophy (decrease in size) occurs

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  1. Slow-twitch muscle fibers
  2. Fast-twitch muscle fibers
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Skeletal muscle fibers are divided into 2 groups based on the type of activity they show

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prolonged muscle activity, such as marathon running. Because they also support the body against gravity, they help in posture maintenance.

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Slow-twitch muscle fibers support

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for rapid muscle contraction needed for activities, such as blinking the eye, jumping, or sprinting. Fast-twitch fibers tend to tire more quickly than slow-twitch fibers.

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Fast-twitch muscle fibers are used

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nerve fiber and the skeletal muscle fibers it stimulates are called a

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motor endplate

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junction between the axon of the nerve cell and the adjacent muscle cell is called the

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myoneural or neuromuscular junction

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contraction in the myofibrils. When calcium is low, tetany (involuntary contractions of skeletal muscle) can occur.

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presence of calcium triggers the

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direct energy source for muscle fiber contractions is

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adenosine triphosphate (ATP).

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a rapid source for the resynthesis of ATP, but it is, in turn, converted to creatine

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Phosphocreatine provides

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attach muscles to bones as an extension of the muscle sheath that adheres to the periosteum.

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Tendons

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connect bones to bones (e.g., tibia to femur at knee joint).
-have a higher elastic content than tendons

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Ligaments

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blood supply

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Ligaments and tendons have a relatively poor

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layers of connective tissue with intermeshed fibers that can withstand limited stretching.

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Fascia refers to

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lies right under the skin.

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Superficial fascia

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is a dense, fibrous tissue that surrounds muscle bundles, nerves, and blood vessels. It also encloses individual muscles, allowing them to act independently and to glide over each other during contraction

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Deep fascia

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are small sacs of connective tissue lined with synovial membrane and containing viscous synovial fluid

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Bursae

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found at bony prominences or joints to relieve pressure and decrease friction between moving parts

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Bursae function

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(1) patella and skin (prepatellar bursae), (2) olecranon process of the elbow and skin (olecranon bursae), (3) head of the humerus and acromion process of the scapula (subacromial bursae), and (4) greater trochanter of the proximal femur and skin (trochanteric bursae).

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For example, bursae are found between the

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is an inflammation of a bursa sac. The inflammation may be acute or chronic.

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Bursitis

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Increased bone resorption and decreased bone formation cause a loss of bone density. This

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contributes to the development of osteopenia and osteoporosis

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bone remodeling process changes in the aging adult
-Muscle mass and strength decrease. Almost 30% of muscle mass is lost by age 70.
-loss of motor neurons can cause problems with skeletal muscle movement.

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geriatric changes with muscles

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(awareness of self in relation to the environment) may be altered

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Proprioception

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is more likely to affect joints in the aging adult
-destruction of cartilage

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Osteoarthritis

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Metabolic bone diseases involve the deterioration of bone tissue

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osteoporosis

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Loss of height and deformity, such as

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dowager’s hump (kyphosis),

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less new bone made as quickly as it reabsorbs old bone

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osteopenia

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pain, weakness, deformity, limitation of movement, stiffness, and joint crepitation (crackling sound)

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most common manifestations of musculoskeletal impairment include

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infections can enter the bones, resulting in

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osteomyelitis or joint destruction.

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antiseizure drugs (osteomalacia), phenothiazines (gait changes), corticosteroids (avascular necrosis, decreased bone and muscle mass), and potassium-depleting diuretics (muscle cramps and weakness)
postmenopausal women about the use of hormone therapy.

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Drugs with SE effect muscular problems

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softening of bone bc defivint vit D

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osteomalacia

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ankylosing spondylitis, rheumatoid arthritis, and SLE.

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autoimmune disease involving human leukocyte antigens (HLAs).

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human leukocyte antigens (HLAs).

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Many autoimmune diseases of the musculoskeletal system have a genetic basis involving

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influencing bone mineral density, and bone size, quality, and turnover.

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Genetic factors contribute to osteoporosis by

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Osteoarthritis, Gout, and Scoliosis

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genetic predisposition

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X-linked recessive disorders.

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most common types of muscular dystrophy are

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to the development of osteoporosis.

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Episodes of premenopausal amenorrhea can contribute

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inspection, palpation, neurovascular assessment, and range of motion, strength, and reflex testing

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physical examination of musculoskeletal

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butterfly rash over the cheeks and nose is

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characteristic of SLE.

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Examine the neck, shoulders, elbows, wrists, hands, back, hips, knees, ankles, and feet. Warm your hands to prevent muscle spasm, which can interfere with identifying essential landmarks or soft tissue structures.

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palpation of musculoskeletal

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is the full movement potential of a joint

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ROM (motion)

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to accurately assess ROM. It measures the angle of the joint

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goniometer

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is a lateral S-shaped curvature of the thoracic and lumbar spine.

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Scoliosis

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Unequal shoulder and scapula height is usually noted when the patient is observed from the back

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Scoliosis description

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Ask the patient to place the hands together above the head as if diving into a swimming pool and slowly bend forward at the waist, allowing assessment of thoracic rib prominence or paravertebral muscle prominence in the lumbar spine.

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how to assess for Scoliosis

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lung and heart function.

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Advanced scoliosis can impair

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is done on the supine patient with sciatica or leg pain.

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straight-leg-raising test

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Passively raise the patient’s leg 60 degrees or less. The test is positive if the patient reports pain along the distribution of the sciatic nerve. A positive test shows nerve root irritation from intervertebral disc prolapse and herniation, especially at level L4-5 or L5-S1.

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straight-leg-raising test (process)

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Pain in ankle and posterior calf, initially when running or walking. Can progress to pain at rest.

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Achilles tendonitis

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Stiffness and fixation of a joint.

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Ankylosis (progessess= rheumatoid arthirtis)

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Shortened stride(step) with minimal weight bearing on the affected side, resulting in a limp.

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Antalgic gait

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Staggering, uncoordinated gait often with sway.

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Ataxic gait

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↓ Size and strength of muscle leading to ↓ function and tone.

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Atrophy

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Finger abnormality, flexion of proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint and hyperextension of the distal interphalangeal (DIP) joint of the fingers

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Boutonnière deformity

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Resistance of movement of muscle or joint due to fibrosis of supporting soft tissues.

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Contracture

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Frequent, audible crackling sound with palpable grating that accompanies movement.

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Crepitation(crepitus)

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While walking, neck, trunk, and knees flex and the body is rigid. Delayed start with short, quick, shuffling steps. Speed may ↑ as if patient is unable to stop (festination)
-ex: parkinsons disease

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Festinating gait

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x-ray is the most common diagnostic study used to assess musculoskeletal problems and to monitor treatment effectiveness

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x-ray is the most common diagnostic for musculoskeletal

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bone deformity, joint congruity, bone density, and calcification in soft tissue.

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Dense areas show as white on the standard x-ray. X-rays provide information about

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help evaluate genetic, developmental, infectious, inflammatory, malignant, metabolic, and degenerative disorders.

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x-ray help evaluate

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for volume, color, clarity, viscosity, and mucin clot formation.

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Aspirated synovial fluid is assessed

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transparent and colorless or straw colored.
-It should be scant in amount and of low viscosity.

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Normal synovial fluid is

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purulent and thick or gray and thin.

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Fluid from an infected joint may be

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the fluid may be whitish yellow.

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in gout,

125
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if there is hemarthrosis (bleeding into joint) due to injury or a bleeding disorder.

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Blood may be aspirated

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the character of the protein portion of the synovial fluid

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mucin clot test indicates

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Normally a white, ropelike mucin clot is formed. In the presence of inflammation, the clot fragments easily.
-fluid is examined grossly for floating fat globules, which indicate bone injury

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mucin clot description

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protein content is increased, and glucose is considerably decreased.

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septic arthritis

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a diagnosis of gout

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Presence of uric acid crystals suggests

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