MSK Flashcards

1
Q

Types of synovial (freely movable) joints? With examples of each

A
  • Hinge: elbow
  • Condylar: knee
  • Ball and socket: hip and shoulder
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2
Q

What is a cartilaginous joint?

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Slightly movable. Pivot like the neck and gliding like the wrist

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3
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What is an immovable joint?

A

A fibrous joint which is bone to bone connection such as skull sutures

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4
Q

What movements do you test the cervical spine for?

A

Flexion/extension, rotation, lateral rotation

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5
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What movements do you test the shoulder joints for?

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Flexion/extension/hyperextension, external rotation/internal rotation, abduction/adduction , circumduction

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What movements do you assess the elbow for?

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Flexion/extension, pronation/supination

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What movements do you assess the wrist for?

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Flexion/extension, ulnar deviation/radial deviation

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What movements do you test for in the hands?

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Flexion and extension of MCP, PIP, and DIP joints. Abduction and adduction of fingers

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9
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What movements do you assess in the hip joint?

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Abduction/adduction, flexion/extension, internal rotation/external rotation

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10
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What movements do you assess in the knee joint?

A

Flexion and extension

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11
Q

What is genu valgus ?

A

Knock knees

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12
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What is genu varum?

A

Bow legs

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13
Q

What is the normal motion of the ankles?

A

Plantar flexión/Dorsiflexion, inversion/Eversion

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14
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What is normal motion of the feet and toes?

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Flexion/extension, abduction/ adduction

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15
Q

What does hypotonic muscle tone mean?

A

Flaccid, soft

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16
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What does hypertonic muscle tone mean?

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Stiff and difficult to move

17
Q

What does 3/5 muscle strength mean?

A

Full ROM against gravity

18
Q

What does 2/5 muscle strength mean?

A

Full ROM with passive motion

19
Q

What does 1/5 muscle strength mean?

A

Slight contraction noted

20
Q

What does 4/5 muscle strength mean?

A

Full ROM against some resistance

21
Q

What does 5/5 muscle strength mean?

A

Full ROM against resistance

22
Q

What is normal ROM of the spine?

A

Flexion/extension/hyper extension, lateral bending, rotation

23
Q

What is a sprain?

A

Damage to the ligaments

24
Q

What is a strain?

A

Damage to the muscles and tendons