Diseases Flashcards

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A tennis player rapidly changing direction would be the mechanism of injury most commonly associated with apophysitis where?

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At the iliac crest due to traction forces by Simultaneous contraction of gluteus medius, abdominals tfl

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Where would a Soccer player family injury for apophysitis

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AIIS ,rectus femoris origin

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Mechanism of injury with the sprinter and apophysitis

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Asis - origin of sartorius due to traction force accompanies when hip is in extension and knee is flexed.

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Mechanism of injury for someone who’s running and jumping over hurdles

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At the ischial tuberosity, due to Origin of hamstrings from traction force that accompanies when hip is flexed and knee is extended.

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Results in increased blood viscosity and increased blood volume thus resulting in elevated blood pressure measurements. Signs and symptoms include dyspnea headache dizziness irritability electrician decreased mental acuity and sensory disturbances.

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Polycythemia

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This disease is defined as a reduction in oxygen-carrying Pacitti of the blood into abnormality in the red blood cells. Signs and symptoms include skin pallor, fatigue, and dizziness. In this condition patients diastolic blood pressure may be lower than normal though systolic blood pressure is usually unaffected

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Anemia

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Is defined as an increase in the platelet count of the blood. Blood to Scott city becomes increased due to high cutlet counts, which results in an increased risk for thrombosis. Despite the increase in blood viscosity this condition is not associated with an increased blood pressure

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Thrombocytosis

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This is defined as a reduction in the number of white blood cells. This condition can result from chemotherapy or radiation therapy, dietary deficiencies, infectious disease and Autoimmune diseases. Signs and symptoms include fever, chills, sweating, mucous membrane ulcerations, and infections. no BP change

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Leukopenia

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This condition is typically associated with activities requiring repetitive ankle motion that results in overuse, trauma or recurrent ankle sprains. Supinated gate places additional stress for these tendons located within the groove find a lateral malleolus.

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Peroneal tenosynovitis. (Petronius longus and brevis are affected due to location posterior to the letter malleolus)

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This condition is a compression of neuropathy where the tibial nerve is compressed as it travels through the tarsal tunnel which is located posterior to the medial malleolus. What usually causes this?

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Tarsal tunnel syndrome and it usually occurs with pronation due to increased pressure in the tunnel region often resulting in nerve compression

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This condition is often associated with an acute injury from excessive loading of the foot or chronic irritation from an it an excessive amount of pronation or prolonged duration of pronation.

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Plantar fasciitis- inflammation is usually at the proximal insertion on the medial tubercle of the calcaneus.

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How would you describe planter fascia To a patient

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Abroad structure compromise of connective tissue in which spans from that the calcaneus which is your heel to the metatarsal heads

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In this condition patients often experience symptoms immediately inferior to the medial malleolus. Is this condition progresses the arch of the foot can become significantly flattened. What is this associated with and why

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Posterior tibial tenosynovitis - commonly associated with pronation. This tendon assists to support the arch of the foot.

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This condition are premature beats arising from an eptopic focus in one of the ventricles of the heart. What is this condition and what should you be aware of

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Premature ventricular contraction- caffeine dependence

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What is secondary ossification center that functions as an attachment site for musculotendinous unit. That is highly susceptible to injury from repetitive stress or an acute injury.

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Apophysitis

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