Chapter 10: Musculoskeletal System Flashcards
(50 cards)
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human skeleton consists of
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206 individual bones
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axial skeleton divided into three regions
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skull, rib cage, vertebral column
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four type of bones
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short, irregular, flat, long
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long bone
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diaphysis is shaft, distal and proximal epiphysis
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muscul/o, my/o
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muscle
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leiomy/o
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smooth muscle (visceral)
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rhabd/o
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rod-shaped (striated)
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rhabomy/o
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rod-shaped (striated) muscle
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chondr/o
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cartilage
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crani/o
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cranium
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femor/o
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femur
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patell/o
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patella
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tibi/o
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tibia
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pelv/o, pelv/i
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pelvis
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scapul/o
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scapula
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vertebr/o
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vertebra
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stern/o
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sternum
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chondr/o
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cartilage
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cost/o
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ribs
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arthr/o
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joint
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orth/o
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straight
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oste/o
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bone
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thorac/o
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chest
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spondyl/o, vertebr/o
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vertebrae
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abnormal condition of being stiff, bent, or crooked
ankylosis
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closed fracture
break with no external skin wound
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open (compound) fracture
break with external wound
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complicated fracture
broken bone injures an internal organ
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comminuted fracture
bone proken or splintered into pieces
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impacted fracture
end of broken bone wedged into interior of another bone
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incomplete fracture
break does not cross whole bone
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greenstick fracture
break in which bone is partially bent and split, common in children with rickets
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colles fracture
break in lower end of radius
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herniated disk
herniation of nucleus pulposus between two vertebrae
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rehumatoid arthritis
autoimmune disease in which immune system attacks its own cartilage and connective tissue
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talipes equinovarus
clubfoot
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osteomyelitis
infection - inflammation swelling, localized heat, redness, pain, tenderness at end around a bone
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sequestrum
area of dead bone
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gout
metabolic disease, inflamed joints due to build up or uric acid crystals; characterized by hyperurecemia and renal calculi
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contracture
fibrosis of connective tissue in skin, fascia, muscle, joint that prevents normal mobility
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crepitation
grating sound made by movement of bone ends rubbing together
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dystrophy
progressice degeneration of body tissue such as muscle caused by inadequete nourishment of affected area
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kyphosis
incresae curvature of thoracic region - hunchback
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subluxation
partial or complete dislocation
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torticollis
spasmodic contraction of neck muscles causing stiffness and twisting of neck
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myelography
radiography of spinal cord fter injection of contrast medium to identify and study spinal distortions
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rehumatoid factor
blood test to detect presence of rheumatoid factor, a substance present in rehumatoid arthritis pts
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bone reabsorption inhibitors
to treat weak and fragile bones as seen in osteoporosis and Paget disease
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gold salts
inhibit activity within immune system by preventing further disease progression - rheumatoid arthritis
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NSAIDs
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
