Ch 16: Drugs for the Musculoskeletal System

Question 1

Musculoskeletal System

Answer 1

bones muscles joints, cartilage ligaments tendons fascia and bursae

Question 2

Bones

Answer 2

are made up of collagen and calcium phosphate materials they are long short flat or irregular 206 in a human

Question 2

Marrow

Answer 2

inside most bones, red manufactures the three elements of red blood cells, yellow is found in the hollow parts of the bone and they store fat

Question 3

Cartilage

Answer 3

Ridgid and is a connective tissue that provides support and allows joint movement

Question 4

Joints

Answer 4

is a place where two or more bones meet allows movement and flexibility

Question 5

Ligaments

Answer 5

dense bands of connective tissues that connect bones at joints

Question 6

Skeletal Muscles

Answer 6

smooth and cardiac muscle lines the GI tract urinary tract, blood vessels airways and ureters

Question 7

Fascia

Answer 7

sheets of connective tissues richly supplied with blood

Question 8

Tendons

Answer 8

muscles are attached to bones by tendons

Question 9

Muscle tones

Answer 9

slightly contracted muscles ready to use energy this is called muscle tonepoor muscle tone is showed by a lack of use

Question 10

Contractures

Answer 10

permanent shortening of the muscle or stuck in one spot

Question 10

Atrophy

Answer 10

if muscles are not used they atrophy, wast away decrease in size

Question 11

Osteomyelitis

Answer 11

is an infection inside a bone

Question 12

Bisphosphonates

Answer 12

used to prevent osteoporosis
boniva is given once a month

Question 12

Osteoporosis

Answer 12

is a decrease in total bone mass the bones thin out and become more porous, most common in wrists hips and spine

Question 13

Bursae

Answer 13

small fluid filled pouches located between bones and ligaments and bones and muscles

Question 14

Sonovial Capsule

Answer 14

the cavity surrounding a joint

Question 15

Arthritis

Answer 15

is the name of several disorders of the joints from an excess of uric acid in the blood stream

Question 16

Uricosuric Drugs

Answer 16

drugs that promote excretion of uric acid

Question 17

Antiperuricemic

Answer 17

decrease the amount of uric acid that the body produces allupurinol Zyloprim

Question 18

Osteoarthritis

Answer 18

degenerative joint disease, slowly destroys the mobil joints such as the spine knee hips

Question 19

Antiarthritic

Answer 19

suppresses inflammation in the joints

Question 20

Rheumatoid Arthrhitis

Answer 20

is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects the mobil joints