Articulations (Exam 2: Part Two) Flashcards

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Articulation/Joint

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Site where two or more bones meet, weakest part of skeleton

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Functions of Joints

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Gives skeleton mobility, holds bones together

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The three structural classifications of joints

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Fibrous, Cartilagenous joints, synovial joints

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Three subcategories of fibrous

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Sutures, gomphosis, syndesmosis

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Three types of sutures

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Serrate, plane, lap

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Sutures

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Immovable fibrous joints binding bones together (3 types)

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Serrate

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Interlocking lines

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Plane

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Straight, non overlapping lines

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Lap

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Overlapping beveled edges

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Gomphosis

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Attachment of teeth to socket, held by fibrous periodontal ligament(collagen fibers) that allow some movement while chewing

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Syndesmosis

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(most mobile fibrous joint) Two bones bound by ligament only(interosseous membrane)

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Three Functional classifications of joints

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Diarthrosis, Amphiarthrosis, Synarthrosis

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Diarthrosis

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Freely movable aka synovial

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Synarthrosis

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Immovable (fibrous or cartialgenous)

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Amphiarthrosis

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Slightly movable (fibrous or cartialgenous)

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Tendons attach…

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muscle to bone

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Ligaments attach…

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bone to bone, tendon to bone

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18
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Two kinds of cartilagenous joints

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Synchondrosis, symphysis

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Synchondrosis

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Bones joined by hyaline cartilage (rib to sternum, epiphyseal plate)

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Symphysis

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Two bones joined by fibrocartilage (pubic symphysis, meniscus, and intervertebral discs) slight movement possible

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Synovial joints

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Joints separated by fluid containing joint cavity, all are diarthroses

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Components of synovial joints

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Articular cartilage, synovial/joint cavity, articular capsule, synovial fluid, reinforcing ligaments, bursae/menisci/fat pads/tendon sheath

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Synovial fluid

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Slippery fluid that feeds cartilages

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Articular capsule

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encloses joint cavity, continuous with periosteum, lined by synovial membrane

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Articular discs and menisci

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absorbs shock, guides bone movements and distributes forces (jaw/wrist/knee joint/sternoclavicular)

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Articular cartilage

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hyaline cartilage covering joint surfaces

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Bursae

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flattened, fibrous sacs w/ synovial membranes containing synovial fluid

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Tendon sheath

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elongated bursa/cylinders of connective tissue that wrap completely around a tendon

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Ligament

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attaches bone to bone, Dense connective tissue, collagen fibers run parallel

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Tendon

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attaches muscle to bone

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Collateral ligament

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Ligaments on the sides of the synovial joints

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32
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What determines joint stability?

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Articular surface shapes, ligaments, and muscle tone

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33
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Define range of motion

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degrees through which a joint can move

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34
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What determines range of motion available to a joint?

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Structure of articular surfaces, strength and tautness of ligaments, tendon and capsule, and action of muscles and tendons

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Define origin

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attachment to immovable bone

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36
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Define insertion

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attachment to the moveable bone

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37
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Examples of ball and socket joints

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acetabulum and femur to form hip, glenoid fossa to head of humerus to form shoulder joint

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Ball and socket joint

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Can go any direction, smooth hemisperical head into cuplike depression. (MOST movable joint)

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Condyloid/Ellipsoidal joint

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Oval convex surface fits into similarly shaped depression on next

40
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Examples of condyloid/ellipsoidal joints

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Radiocarpal joint of wrist, metacarpophalangeal joints at base of fingers

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Saddle joint

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One bone socket is shaped like a saddle, other is horseback (convex/concave)

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Example of saddle joint

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Trapeziometacarpal at the base of thumb

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Plane/gliding joint

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when two flat bones come together and slide across each other

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Examples of plane/gliding joint

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Ankle, wrist, ribs 2-7

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Hinge joints

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Like a door hinge, convex fits into concave depression

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Examples of hinge joints

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Ulna and humerus at elbow, femur and tibia at knee joint

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Pivot joint

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One bone has projection that fits into ringlike ligament of another

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Example of pivot joint

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atlas(dens) and axis vertebrae [atlantoaxial joint], radioulnar joint during pronation/supination

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zero position

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anatomical position, hands in supine position

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Plantarflexion

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ballerina, toes downward

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Dorsiflexion

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toes point upward

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Inversion

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feet facing toward each other

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Eversion

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feet face outwards

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Protraction

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pushing mandible forward

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Retraction

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pulling mandible back

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Lateral excursion

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mandible goes away from the midline

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medial excursion

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movement of the mandible back to the midline

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Rotation

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Turning a limb on its axis

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Circumduction

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one end of a limb stays in place while the other moves in a circular motion

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Humeroscapular/glenohumeral joint

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shoulder joint, most diarthrotic joint in body, ball and socket, 4 bursae, rotator cuff supports, multiple ligaments and tendons (deepened by glenoid LABRIUM)

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Humeroulnar/humeroradial joint

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Elbow joint, pivot and hinge joints involved

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Radioulnar

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Pivot joint, allows pronation and supination. annular ligament encircles the radial head

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Coxal joint

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Acetabulum and femur, ball and socket, ligaments named by connecting bones, deeper socket by acetabular labrium, blood supply to femur in ligament of head

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Most complex diarthrotic joint is….

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Knee joint

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Knee joint

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Patellofemoral (gliding/plane), tibiofemoral (glidin/plate w slight rotation in flexed position) ACL, MCL, LCL, PCL, menisci

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ACL

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Anterior cruciate ligament

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MCL

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Medial collateral ligament or femorotibial collateral ligament

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LCL

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Lateral collateral ligament or femorofibular collateral ligament

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PCL

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Posterior cruciate ligament

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Fibula is always… (medial or lateral) ?

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Lateral

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Tibia is always…. (medial or lateral)?

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Medial

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Patella is located…

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Under the patellar tendon

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Meniscus is where and does what?

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Medial and lateral, absorb shock and shape joint

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Sprain

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General term for any injury to a joint (tendon/ligament) whether it be stretched or torn

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What is the acronym and meaning for the solution to a sprain?

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RICE (Rest, ice, compression, and elevation)

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Edema

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Swelling of tissues, excess fluid in tissues

77
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What happens in an ACL tear?

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bones of the leg twist in opposite directions under full body weight and tear the ligament

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A lateral blow to the knee would injure how…?

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Hurts the medial meniscus, the ACL, and the medial collateral ligament

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Arthroscopy

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camera is used to look within a joint

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Dislocation

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Bones are forced out of alignment caused by falls accompanied by sprains, inflammation, and joint immobilization

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Subluxation

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partial dislocation of a joint

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Bursitis

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inflammation of the bursa caused by blow or friction. may be aspirated

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Tendonitis

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inflammation of the tendon sheath caused by overuse.

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Arthritis

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broad term for pain and inflammation of joints (acute or chronic)
Acute from bacterial infection,
Chronic from aging or dna ex. osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis

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Osteoarthritis

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(OA) “Wear and tear” disease, articular cartilage softens and degenerates accompanied by crepitus. (can develop from trauma/injury)

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Rheumatoid arthritis

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(RA) autoimmune attack on joint(s), idiopathic in nature, can be tested for with an RF test. Pannus formation

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Pannus formation

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occurs in RA, dead cells group together

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Gout arthritis

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deposition/accumulation of uric acid (crystals) in joints and soft tissues followed by inflammation response [bones can fuse and immobilize] often great toe

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Scolioses

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Lateral abnormal curvature of the spine

90
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Kyphosis

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“Roundback” (hunchback) from osteoporosis

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Lordosis

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“Swayback” often in pregnant women, excessive lumbar curvature from weak ab muscles

92
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What are the fontanels?

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Sphenoid, mastoid, anterior and posterior fontanels

93
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When does the skull reach adult size?

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By eight or nine years of age

94
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What’s the difference between female and male pelvis?

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Female- inlet is oval and larger, pubic arch is much wider

Male- inlet looks like a heart

95
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What’s helpful in treating arthritis and its pain?

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Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS), steroids, hormones