CHRIO Flashcards
1
Q
muscular system
A
- striated
- voluntary
pull on bones to create movement
2
Q
skeletal system - the vertebrae
A
cervical - 7
thoracic - 12
lumbar - 5
sacrum - 5
coccyx - 4
3
Q
skeletal system structure
A
long / short / irregular/ flat / sesamoid
4
Q
skeletal system function
A
- protection
- movement / posture
- framework
- RBC production
- storage
5
Q
nervous sytem
A
CNS - central
PNS - peripheral
afferent - sensory
efferent - motor
to send and receive messages and initiate response
afferent ☞CNS☞efferent
6
Q
Conditions
THR
A
total hip replacement
7
Q
Conditions
strain VS sprain
A
strain = tendons
sprain = ligaments
8
Q
Conditions
sciatica
A
caused by herniated sick or bulging disc in spine causing pain radiates along sciatic nerve occurs down one side of body
lower back ☞ hips ☞ buttock ☞ leg
9
Q
Conditions
whip lash
A
neck injury from sudden movements back + forwards
symptom = pain in neck and shoulder
