Disorders of the skeletal system

Question 1

Outline what ask the arthritis is and its cause

Answer 1

Osteoarthritis is the degeneration of joint cartilage and the underlying burn, most common from middle age onwards. It causes pain and stiffness, especially in the hip, knee and thumb joints.

Question 2

What are the symptoms of osteoarthritis?

Answer 2

Pain and joint may hurt during all after movement, tenderness when you apply light pressure to it, stiffness and loss of flexibility, grating sensation
Burn spurs grow out the side

Question 3

How do you diagnose and monitor the arthritis?

Answer 3

Knee, x-ray, MRI keyhole camera

Question 4

How do you treat osteoarthritis?

Answer 4

Pain management nuclear anti-inflammatory medication. Steroid injection joint replacement.

Question 5

Outline what osteoporosis is, and it’s cause

Answer 5

Osteoporosis is where the burns become porous, like brittle and fragile from loss of tissue, typically, as a result of hormonal changes, or deficiency of calcium or vitamin D

Question 6

What are the symptoms of osteoporosis?

Answer 6

Back pain caused by a fractured or collected, vertebrae loss of height. Overtime a stooped posture, a burn fracture that occurs much more easily than expected.

Question 7

How do you diagnose and monitor osteoporosis?

Answer 7

Burn mineral density test DEXA

Question 8

How do you treat osteoporosis

Answer 8

Prevention breaks and medication to help strengthen bones

Question 9

Outline rickets, and its cause?

Answer 9

Ricketts is a condition that affects the bones development children. It is caused by lack of vitamin D.

Question 10

What are the symptoms of rickets?

Answer 10

weak or soft bones, muscle weakness

Question 11

How do you treat rickets?

Answer 11

Vitamin D supplements