Musculoskeletal Flashcards by Misty Short

Q

_____ allow for power of movement across joints.

A

Tendons

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_____ are connective tissues that cross joints.

A

Ligaments

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Q

______ attach bone to bone.

A

Ligaments

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Q

____ allow for stable range of motion.

A

Ligaments

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Q

____ binds muscles to bones.

A

Tendons

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Q

What is a sprain?

A

Joint injury with tearing or ligaments

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What is a strain?

A

Stretching or tearing of a muscle

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Q

What is a transverse fracture?

A

A fracture straight across a bone

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Q

What is a comminuted fracture?

A

Fractured in two places

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Q

What is a displaced fracture?

A

Fracture in which there is actual deformity

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Q

A locked joint is a sign of?

A

Dislocation

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Q

What is luxation?

A

Complete dislocation

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What is a subluxation?

A

Incomplete dislocation

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