8/29/24 Flashcards
The anatomy of the Musculoskeletal system is made up of what?
-Skeleton
-Ligaments/ joints
-Cartilage
-Muscles
-Tendons
The spine is composed of what sections?
Cervical
Thoracic
Lumbar
What are the major joints?
Shoulders
Hips
Knees
Ankles
Joints are made of what?
Bones
Cartilage
Ligaments
Tendons
Synovia
Bursae
Joint problems are?
-Wear and tear
-Inflammation
-Other problems
Bone problems are mainly what?
Fractures
Osteoarthritis is also known as?
OA
Degenerative Arthritis
Hypertrophic Arthritis
DJD( Degenerative Joint Disease)
Difference between mild, moderate, and severe OA?
Mild- Cartilage damage, joint space narrows, increasing symptoms, spurs
Mod- joint space lost, osteophytes, decrease ROM, more pain
Sev- bone on bone, narrow joint space, thinking of joint replacement
What can cause back pain?
Pinched nerve and arthritis