Chapter 27 - Musculoskeletal System

Question 1

What are the two types of bone marrow?

Answer 1

Red and Yellow

Question 2

What does RED BONE MARROW produce?

Answer 2

Blood cells and platelets

Question 3

Where is RED BONE MARROW found?

Answer 3

In infant’s bine cavities

Question 4

Where is YELLOW BONE MARROW found?

Answer 4

Long bones of adults.

Question 5

What is OSTEOMYELITIS?

Answer 5

A bacterial infection that inside the bone that destroys bone tissue.
Surgical debridement is perormed to remove infected, devitalized bone and tissue in addition to IV therapy. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy is also used.

Question 6

What is OSTEOPOROSIS?

Answer 6

Bone brittleness due to lack of Calcium

Question 7

What is PAGET’S DISEASE?

Answer 7

Bone breaks down more quickly and grows back softer than normal bone.

Question 8

What is a common treatment for osteoporosis?

Answer 8

Biphosphonates.

Question 9

What are the effects of CALCITONIN?

Answer 9

Inhibits bine resorption and decreases the number of bine fractures from low bone density, by increasing bone growth and the action of osteoblasts.

It is available in a nasal spray or an injection.

Question 10

Which of the following is a symptom of CEREBRAL PALSY?
A. Painful, stiff, or swollen joints
B. Fever
C. Muscle tightness or spasm
D. Fatigue

Answer 10

C. Muscle tightness or spasm

Question 11

Which type of four treatment decreases production of uric acid in the blood?

A. Salicylates
B. Uricosuric agents
C. COX-2 inhibitors
D. Hypouricemic agents

Answer 11

D. Hypouricemic agents

Question 12

What is meant by the term HEMAPOIETIC?

A. RED MARROW
B. YELLOW MARROW
C. STEM CELL
D. RED BLOOD CELL

Answer 12

A. Red marrow

Question 13

Which of the following produces prostaglandins that cause the thickening of the mucosal lining to the stomach?

A. Cyclooxygenase I
B. Cyclooxygenase II
C. Cyclooxygenase III
D. Cyclooxygenase IV

Answer 13

A. Cyclooxygenase I

Question 14

What does SERM stand for?

Answer 14

Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators

Question 15

What is a nonpharmacologic treatment for osteoporosis?

Answer 15

Daily walking

Question 16

What is BURSITIS?

Answer 16

Inflammation of the bursae, the small, fluid-filled pouches between bine and ligament.

Question 17

What is TENDONITIS?

Answer 17

Inflammation of the tendons which are cords of connective tissue that attach muscle to bone. Injuries can result in STRAINS, RUPTURES, or INFLAMMATION

Question 18

What are LIGAMENTS?

Answer 18

Strands of connective tissue that hold bones together. Injuries can result in SPRAINS

Question 19

What is ANEMIA?

Answer 19

Failure of bone marrow to produce the components of red blood cells. Caused most commonly by lack of iron.

Question 20

What causes LEUKEMIA?

Answer 20

When one or more white blood cells experience DNA damage.

Question 21

What is ARTHRITIS?

Answer 21

Inflammation of a joint. Classified as an autoimmune disease. Drugs that treat it have the suffix of “MAB”

Question 22

What is OSTEOARTHRITIS?

Answer 22

Progressive disease that is characterized by the breakdown of joint cartilage. Weight-bearing activities are the main cause.

Question 23

What is GOUT?

Answer 23

Painful joint inflammatory disease caused by the excessive of uric acid in the synovial fluid of big toes, knees, and elbows.

Question 24

What is a DMARD?

Answer 24

Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs.

Can help prevent the progress of the disease. Can take up to six to eight months to evoke a response.

Question 25

What is PENICILLAMINE?

Answer 25

Patients who are allergic to penicillin can take this instead.

Question 26

What are SULFASALAZINES?

Answer 26

A combo of salicylates and an antibiotic. Used to treat inflammatory bowel disease.

Question 27

What is LEFLUNOMIDE?

Answer 27

Helps slow the progression of joint damage caused by RA. Has potential to cause liver damage.

Question 28

What is HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE?

Answer 28

Treatment for Lupus. Can cause visual impairment. Opthalmologist exam is recommended every six months.

Question 29

What can decrease the production of uric acid in the blood?

Answer 29

Hypouricemic agents.

Question 30

What are NSAIDs ?

Answer 30

Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs

Question 31

Skeletal muscle relaxants act directly on the muscles or:

A. Peripherally
B. In the central nervous system
C. On the liver
D. On the skeleton

Answer 31

B. In the central nervous system.

Question 32

What is the generic name for Songanal?

A. Risedronate
B. Ibruprofen
C. Piroxicam
D. Aurothioglucose

Answer 32

D. Aurothioglucose.

Think of Princess Aurora singing a song.

Question 33

What is the brand name for Motrin?

A. Risedronate
B. Ibuprofen
C. Piroxicam
D. Auranofin (29% gold)

Answer 33

B. Ibuprofen

Question 34

The generic name for Skelaxin is:

A. Auranofin
B. Metaxalone
C. Methocarbamol
D. Vecuronium bromide

Answer 34

B. Metaxalone

Think the Skeleton held a metal axe.

Question 35

What is the generic name for Soma?
A. Vecuronium bromide
B. Etodolac
C. Carisoprodol
D. Nabumetone

Answer 35

C. Carisoprodol

Think “brave new world” people took SOMA to forget about their cares.

Question 36

What are the symptoms of CEREBRAL PALSY?

Answer 36

• Muscle tightness or spasm
• Lack of muscle coordination
• Disturbance of gait and mobility
• Abnormal sensation and perception
• Impairment of sight, hearing, or speech
• Seizures

Question 37

What is MYALGIA?

Answer 37

MYALGIA is muscle pain.

Question 38

What is a bone marrow disorder?

Answer 38

Any disease or condition that affects blood cell production is considered a bone marrow disorder.