Basics Flashcards
1
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Complete loss of continuity of joint surfaces
A
Joint dislocation
2
Q
Partial loss of continuity of joint surfaces
A
Subluxation
3
Q
Inflam of tendon sheaths
A
Tenosynovitis
4
Q
Stretching or tearing of muscle or tendon
A
Strain
5
Q
Stretching or tearing of ligament
A
Sprain
6
Q
Excessive inward curvature of spine
A
Lordosis
7
Q
Forward rounding of the back
A
Kyphosis
8
Q
Lateral curvature of spine
A
Scoliosis
9
Q
Wear and tear of the spine
A
Spondylosis
10
Q
Defect or stress fx in pars interarticularis that results in breakdown
A
Spondylolysis
11
Q
Slippage of vertebrae
A
Spondylolisthesis
12
Q
Radicular pain
A
Radiates to LE along the spine
13
Q
Paresthesia
A
Burning/tingling
14
Q
Rounded end of long bone
A
Epiphysis
15
Q
Growth plate
A
Physis AKA epiphyseal plate
16
Q
Shaft of bone
A
Diaphysis
17
Q
Between epiphysis and diaphysis
A
Metaphysis
18
Q
MSK Emergencies (5)
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- Open fx
- Neurovascular injuries
- Dislocations
- Septic arthropathies
- Compartment syndromes
19
Q
4 C’s of CSF
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- Color (pale straw yellow)
- Clarity (not opaque)
- Crystals
- Cells
