disorders Flashcards
Tendonitis
Inflammation of the tendons
Dislocation
An injury where joints is forced out of normal position
Bursitis
Inflammation of the bursa sac
Arthritis
Inflammation of the articular surface
Cleft Palate
The platine bone in the roof of the mouth doesn’t completely develop. before birth
Lordosis
Inward curvature of the lumbar region
Quadriplegia
Paralysis of all four limbs
paraplegia
Paralysis of the lower limbs
Scoliosis
Abnormal curvature of the spine
Osteoporosis
Porous bone matrix wich weakness the bone tissue (no calcium)
Kyphosis
An outward curvature of the thoracic region
Rickets
softening and weaking of bones in children (Vitam D deficiency)
Scurvy
Disruption of connective tissue caused by Vitamin C deficiency
Gout
Overload of uric acid, leads to the formation of tiny crystals in joints
Hypocalcemia
The blood has little calcium