Chapter 5 Musculoskeletal Flashcards

1
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functions of the musculoskeletal system

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protection of internal organs
support bones and ligaments
movement
hematopoiesis
storage fat and minerals
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orthopedics

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orth/o = straight
ped/o = child
medicine involved with corrections and prevention of deformities or diseases of the musculoskeletal system

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clavicul/o

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clavicle

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crani/o

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cranium

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cost/o

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costa

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scapul/o

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scapula

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stern/o

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sternum

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rachi/o, spin/o

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spine

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spondy/o, vertebr/o

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vertebrae

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cervic/o

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cervical

neck (with anterior curve)

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throac/o

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thoracic, upper back (contains posterior curve)

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lumb/o

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lumbar
lower back ( small of the back)
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sacr/o

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sacrum

connects to pelvis

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coccyg/o

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coccyx

tailbone

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humer/o

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humerus

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radi/o

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radius

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uln/o

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ulna

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carp/o

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carpals

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metacrap.o

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metacarpals

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phalang/o

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phalanges

toes or fingers

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pelv/i

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pelvis

illium, ischium, pubis

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ili/o

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ilium, where hands on hips

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ischi/o

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ischium, sit bones

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pub/o

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pubis, anterior portion of pubis

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femor/o

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femur

thigh

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patell/o

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patella

knee cap

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tibi/o

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tibia

shin bone

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fibul/o

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fibula

largest outer leg bone connecting to ankle

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tars/o

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tarsals

ankle bone

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calcane/o

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calcaneus

heel

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metatars/o

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metatarsals

next in series after tarsals

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32
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describe the vertebral column

A
7 cervical vertebrae
12 thoracic vertebrae
5 lumbar vertebrae
5 sacral vertebrae fused into one sacrum
4 coccygeal vertebrae fused into one coccyx
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bones of the thorax

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breastbone (sternum)
clavicle (collarbone)
ribs
thorax = cage of bone and cartilage containing principal organs of respiration and circulation

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describe the thoracic cage

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ribs are in pairs

12 on each side with 7 true ribs, 3 false and 2 floating

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costal

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pertaining to the ribs

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intercostal

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between the ribs

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subcostal

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below the ribs

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sternocostal

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referring to the sternum and ribs

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vertebrocostal, costovertebral

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referring to a rib and vertebrae

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sacral

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pertaining to the sacrum

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scapular

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pertaining to the scapula

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ischial

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pertaining to the ischium

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carpal

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pertaining to the wrist

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44
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carpectomy

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excision of one or more bones of the wrist

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carpal tunnel

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passageway in the wrist through with nerves and flexor muscles pass

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metacarpals

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bones located between carpals and phalanges

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47
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osteoid

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resembling bone

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calcification, decalcification

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process where tissue becomes hardened by deposits of calcium

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ankyl/o

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stiff

e.g. ankylosis

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arthr/o

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articulation, joint

e.g. arthritis

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-asthenia

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weakness

e.g. myasthenia gravis

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burs/o

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bursa - sacs of fluid locatedi n areas of friction

e.g. bursitis

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calci/l

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calcium

e.g. calcification

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cellu/o

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little cell or compartment

e.g. cellulitis

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chondr/o

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cartilage

e.g. costochondral

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de-

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down, from or reversing

e.g. decalcification

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meta-

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change or next in series

e.g. metatarsal

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-sarcoma

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malignant tumor of connective tissue

e.g. chondrosarcoma

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ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o

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tendon - connects muscles to bone

60
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describe cartilage

A

dense connective tissue that covers the articular surfaces of joints

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my/o, muscul/o

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muscle

62
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name three types of muscle

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cardiac (in walls of the heart, involuntar)
smooth/visceral (in orgal walls, involuntary)
skeletal or striated (for movement, voluntary)

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fasci/o

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fasci/o - covers muscle as protective sleeve

64
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synovial joints

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cavities between articulating bones and are free movable

synovium = joing lining

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ligaments

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strong connective tissue that connects bones or cartilage

adjective = ligamentous

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sprain

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injury to joint causing pain and disability with varying levels of ligamentous damage

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myopathy

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any disease involving muscle

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myalgia

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muscle pain

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spondylitis

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inflammation of the vertebrae

70
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radiodynia, rachialgia

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painful spine

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tibilagia

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pain of the tibia

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myelitis, osteomylelitis

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inflammation of either spinal cord or bone marrow

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myeloencephalitis

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inflammation of the brain and spinal cord

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lumbago

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dull, aching pain in lumbar region

75
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fibromyalgia

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affect muscle and soft tissue, characterized by widespread and nonarticular pain of the torso, extremities and face

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myasthenia gravis

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results from defect in nerve impulse conduction - symptoms include fatigue and muscle weakness

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herniated disk

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stress and trauma injuries include herniated disk, commonly called slipped disk which results from rupture of cartilage between vertebrae

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quadriplegia

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paralysis of arms and legs

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paresis

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slight or incomplete paralysis

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paraparesis

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partial paralysis

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dislocation

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displacement of bone from joing

82
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fracture

give the classifications

A

when bone breaks

complete or incomplete, open (compound, breaks the skin) or closed

83
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sprain

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injury to a joint causing pain and disability

84
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strain

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injury to the body from excessive use or stretch, or violent contraction

85
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cellulitis, myocellulitis

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acute, spreading inflammation of the deep subcutaneous tissue. When bone is involved = myocellulitis

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osteitis

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bone inflammation

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osteomyelitis

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inflammation of bone and bone marrow

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osteochondritis

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inflammation of bone and cartilage

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sarcoma

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carcinoma arising from connective tissue

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chondrosarcoma

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carcinoma composed of masses of cartilage

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fibrosarcoma

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malignancy that contains much fibrous tissue

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leukemia

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chronic or acute disease of the blood-forming tissues in the bone marrow

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lymphocytic leukemia

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involves bone marrow that normally forms lymphocytes

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multiple myeloma

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characterized by presence of many tumor masses in the bone

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bone marrow aspiration

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taking fluid? from the bone marrow

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osteoporosis

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-porosis = thinning of bone tissue

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osteomalacia

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reversible skeletal disorder where there is a defect in mineralization of bone usually caused by vitamin D deficiency

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spondylomalacia

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softening of the vertebrae

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osteitis deformans

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involves chronic bone inflammation (skeletal disease of the elderly)

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spina bifida

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malformations of spine involving defective closure of bones of the spine

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scoliosis

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lateral curvature of the spine

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kyphosis

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hunchback, exaggerated curvature of the spine

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rheumatoid spondylitis, ankylosed

A

rheumatoid spondylitis causes inflammation of the cartilage between the vertebrae and can lead to an ankylosed spine

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muscular dystrophy

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group of inherited disease characterized by weakness, atrophy of muscle and progressive disability and loss of strength

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tarsoptosis

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flattening out of foot arch

106
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types of arthrities

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osteoarthritis
rheumatoid arthritis
spondylarthritis
polyarthritis
gout
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rheumatism

A

general term for acute and chronic conditions characterized by inflammation, soreness and stiffness of muscles and by pain in the joints

108
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arthralgia, arthrodynia

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joint pain

109
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bursitis

A

bursa inflammation

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ankylosis

A

joint stiffness and immobility

111
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lupus erythematosus

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autoimmune disease that involves connective tissues and can affect joints

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arthropathy

A

any joint disease

113
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reduction

A

putting broken fragments of bone into alignment

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closed reduction

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reduction done without surgery

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open reduction

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reduction done with surgery

116
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electrical bone stimulation

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uses electric current to support calcium deposition, used when fractures heal slowly

117
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anti-osteoporotics

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used to treat osteoporosis along with calcium therapy and vitamin D

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ostectomy

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excising bone

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chondrectomy

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excising cartilage

120
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costectomy

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excising part or all of the rib

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carniectomy

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excising a part of the skull

122
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craniotomy

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incision through the skull to access the brain

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cranioplasty

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plastic surgery to repair skull

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myoplasty

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repair of muscles

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tenonmyoplasty

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repair of tendons and muscles

126
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laminectomy

A

surgical removal of bony posterior arch of a vertebrae

127
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diskectomy or discectomy

A

complete excision of an intervertebral disk

128
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bunionectomy

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excision of a bunion

129
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arthrocentesis

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extraction of excess fluid in a synovial joinit

130
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arthroplasy

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surgical reconstruction or replacement of a joint

131
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bone marrow transplant

A

cancer treatment often induces myelosuppression (suppression of blood cells and platelet creation by bone marrow) - transplants used to stimulate normal production of blood

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DJD

A

degenerative joint disease

133
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LE

A

lupus erythematosus

134
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NSAID

A

nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

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RA

A

rheumatoid arthritis