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Ch4 Test 4 Flashcards

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Ossification

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•The term for bone formation by osteoblast cell

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Osteoclasts

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•reabsorbs bone removes bone from diaphysis

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Resorption

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•The term for bone destruction by osteoclasts

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At what age does bone loss exceed bone gain

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•40 years old

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Osteoblasts

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•produces new bone

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Transitional vertebra

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  • A vertebra that has characteristics of two different types of vertebra
  • congenital diseases
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Transitional vertebra; location, radiographic appearance

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  • lumbarsacral junction

* expanded transverse process

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Posterior defect of the spinal canal

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•spina bifida

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Splitting of the bony neural canal at L5 or S1

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•spina bifida occulta (hidden)

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Spinal bifida; radiographic appearance

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  • increase interpedicular distance
  • boney defects
  • absence of the laminae
  • MRI presence of spinal cord/nerve roots with in herniated sac
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Spinal bifida; treatment

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•folic acid supplements during pregnancy

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Epiphyseal cartilage

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  • between the epiphysis & diaphysis
  • growth plate found on long bones
  • mostly on children & adolescents
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Meningocele

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  • type of spina bifida

* herniation of the meninges

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______ also known as marble bones “chalk”

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•osteopetrosis

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Myelomeningocele

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  • herniation of

* meninges or nerve roots

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15
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results from diminished proliferation of the growth plate

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•achondroplasia (common in dwarfs)

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Where the diaphysis meets the epiphyseal growth plate

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•metaphysis

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17
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Osteogenesis imperfecta treatment

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  • cast/brace

* rods for long bones

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18
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Spina bifida location

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•entire vertebrae

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Continuously resorbs old bone & produces new bone until adults

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  • osteoblasts

* osteoclasts

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This disease often lead to pt with unusual blue color of the sclera of the eye

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•osteogenesis imperfecta

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Osteopetrosis location

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•entire skeleton

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21
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Chiari II Malformation is associated with

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•myelomeningocele

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Osteopetrosis

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  • hereditary disease
  • prevents bone marrow to form
  • bone becomes very brittle
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Brittle bones often characterized by multiple fractures

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Osteogenesis imperfecta

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Osteopetrosis; radiographic appearance/technique

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  • increase in bone density

* increase technique

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Osteopetrosis; treatment

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•no treatment

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27
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Most common infectious arthritis

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•migratory arthritis from Lyme disease

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Under the microscope the matrix of the bone consists of complex structure called

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•haversian system

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Osteopetrosis congenital or hereditary

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•hereditary

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Stress factor often occur for this disease/ PT. often becomes anemic

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•osteopetrosis

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Osteogenesis imperfecta location

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•long bones

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This disease is inherited pt generally wheelchair bound because of the skeletal unable to support body wt due to insufficient collagen in the bone

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•osteogenesis imperfecta

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Osteogenesis imperfecta radiographic appearance/ technique

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  • fractures
  • cortical density
  • low kVp
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Wormian bones

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  • Associated with osteogenesis imperfecta in the skull widening the sutures
  • producing mosaic appearances
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The end of a long bone is known as

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•epiphysis

37
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Congenital hip dysplasia results from

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•incomplete acetabulum formation

38
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Hip dysplasia radiographic appearance

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•AP/frog dislocation

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Hip dysplasia treatment

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•immobilization by harness/casting

40
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Rheumatoid arthritis

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•chronic disease of unknown cause usually occurring in small joints of hands & feet

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Rheumatoid arthritis radiographic appearance

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  • tissue swelling

* joint destruction

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Osteoarthritis location

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  • wt bearing joints
  • spine
  • knee
  • ankle
43
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Osteoarthritis radiographic appearance

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  • narrowing joint spaces

* bony spurs

44
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Loss of joint cartilage & reactive new bone formation

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•osteoarthritis

45
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Osteophytes

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•associated with osteoarthritis bony spur

46
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Shaft of the long bone known as

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•diaphysis

47
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What Pathology is present if the posterior element of one or more vertebrae fail to unite

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•Spina Bifida

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Infectious arthritis location

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•any joint

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Pyogenic (pus)in the joint is associated with

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•infectious arthritis

49
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Disease causing “frozen joints” due to joint limitations

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•bursitis

50
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Treatment for arthritis

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•NSAIDs

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Women are affected 3X more than men at the average age of 40 is associated with

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•rheumatoid arthritis

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Lack of vitamin D in infants/children can cause

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•rickets

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This disease is common during complication of intravenous drug abuse

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•bacterial osteomyelitis

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Infectious arthritis treatment

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•antibiotics

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Bursitis

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•inflammation of small fluid filled sac near the joint reduces friction

56
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Bursitis most commonly found in

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•shoulder

57
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Bursitis treatment

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  • heat
  • rest
  • immobilization
  • anti-inflammatory
58
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Radiographic appearance for ______ is Ragged moth eating appearance

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•Bacterial osteomyelitis

59
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Fusiform, periatricular soft tissue swelling caused by joint effusion & hyperplastic synovial inflammation

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•rheumatoid arthritis

60
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Modality of choice For detecting Rotator cuff disorder

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•MRI

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Bacterial Osteomyelitis location for child & adult

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Child;
•bones with rich red marrow like long bones (metaphysis)
Adult;
•vertebrae

62
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Bacterial osteomyelitis

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  • inflammation of the bone marrow

* caused by infection

63
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Staphylococci & streptococci causes osteitis & myelitis is common for what disease

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•Bacterial osteomyelitis

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Degenerative arthritis

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•osteoarthritis

66
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Disorder of metabolism causing increase blood level of Uric acid

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•gout

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Best modality for osteomyelitis

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•bone scanning

67
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Infectious arthritis organism may gain entry into joints by

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•hematogenous rout

68
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Osteomyelitis is not evident on xray until ____ days

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•10 days

69
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Resorbing bone cell enlarging the diameter of medullary cavity

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•osteoclasts

70
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Deposit of uric acid in the joint

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•gout

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Abnormal decrease in bone density due to lack of calcium deposits

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•osteoporosis

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Loss of bone mass, deficiency of bone matrix in entire skeleton (accelerated bone resorption)

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•osteoporosis

73
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Caused by vitamin deficiency in children

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•rickets

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Symetrical
•osteoarthritis
•rheumatoid arthritis
•infectious arthritis

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•rheumatoid arthritis

75
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Best modality to diagnose osteomyelitis involving the spine

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•CT

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Cervical rib

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  • may compress brachial nerve plexus

* requiring surgical removal

78
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Pott’s disease

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  • tuberculosis of the spine

* associated with tuberculous osteomyelitis

79
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Tuberculous osteomyelitis location

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•vertebra T/L spine

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Radiographic appearance: lyric lesion without periosteal elevation, collapse vertebra with kyphosis

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•tuberculous osteomyelitis

80
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Common arthritis of normal wear & tear

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•osteoarthritis

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