Muscular System Flashcards

(51 cards)

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Muscular dystrophy

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A muscle disease caused by mutations in a persons genes that overtime cause muscle weakness and decreased mobility

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Cerebral palsy

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It’s a motor disability brain is intact. The body can’t respond.

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Compartment syndrome

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Syndrome, where increase in pressure inside the muscle, which restrict blood flow that causes pain

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Crush syndrome

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Occurs due to crashing accidents
Damaging muscle cells resulting from pressure

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Eviscerate

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Disbowelment

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Abrasions

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Surface layer of the skin being rubbed or scraped off

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Lacerations

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A jagged cut

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Avulsion

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Tearing away from the skin surface, two types, complete or incomplete, replace flap if possible

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amputation

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Two body parts that should be one partial refund turn to original atomic opposition
Complete bring with you

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Impaired objects

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Do not remove
Unless CPR

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Evisceration

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Presence of a domino contents
Usually intestine to the abdominal wall
Can put back only if there’s a life-threatening bleed
Cover with Celine, soaked bandages to ensure the wound is airtight transport knees flexed

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Hematoma

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Bleeding under the skin, usually caught it due to a break in the wall
Usually not life-threatening, depending on where

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Urticaria

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Hives

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Pruritus

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Itching

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Compound fracture

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Open broken bone/broken skin

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Simple

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Closed

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Bones in the body

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206

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Axial

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80

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appendicular bones

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126

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Osteoblasts

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Build up the bone

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osteoclasts

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Breakdown the bone

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remodeling

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When both osteoblast and osteoclast work together and respond to estrogen, and both continuously work to maintain homeostasis

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5 classifications of bone

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Long. Femur.
Short Tarsals
Irregular vertebrae
Flat Scapula
Sesamoid patella

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3 joints

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Immovable skull
Slightly moveable pelvis
Highly moveable knee

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Osteoporosis
Bone mass reduction in minerals, matrix and density Two times more likely in women, especially after menopause Hip is usually the first area damaged
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Kyphosis
Softening of the vertebrae, causing a curve and hunching forward
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Scoliosis
Spine curves, laterally in an S shape
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Compression
Falling/diving
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Collies
Distal wrist fracture, silver spoon
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Green stick
Partial fracture from bending
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Transverse
90° break of the bone
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Oblique
0 to 90° break of the bone
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Simple
Still in line
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Commuted
Break along many lines
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Rice
Rest immobilize Cold Elevate
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6 rules of splitting
Expose Pad splint Splint in position found Immobilize joint below and above site Treat underlying injuries first Check CMS before and after
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How much fluid can a pelvic fracture cause
500ml
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Ked straps
My baby looks hot tonight
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Traction splints
For midshaft femur fractures only Closed No upper or lower fractures, including pelvis
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Hare
One leg only Conscious patient lengthen until pain is relieved Unconscious patient lengthen until the leg is the same length as the other leg
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Sager rules
Bilaterally or singular Adjust to the length of the uninjured like Traction is a max of 10% of the body weight to 15lbs pounds or a max of 30 pounds for both legs
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How many muscles are in the body?
600 muscles
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Celox
Should not be used in eyes or mouth Used to stuff open wounds has a clotting agent on it
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three steps for bleeding
Direct pressure Haemostatic agent Tourniquet
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Muscle cells do not multiply after birth so muscular tissue cancers are rare
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Tourniquet
Place tourniquet 2 inches above injury site wait 30 seconds and apply another tourniquet to inches above is bleeding doesn’t stop
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Three. Major functions of muscles.
Motion Stabilize Thermogenesis
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How much blood loss in a femur fracture
1-2 L
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Sprain
Is injury to ligaments
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Strain
Is injury muscles or tendons
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Lordosis
Nature curve of lower back More of a curve