MSK System Flashcards
What is the musculoskeletal system?
What are the 5 components of the MSK?
What are the 4 evolutionary contributions of the MSK?
What are joints?
What are tendons?
What are ligaments?
What are sesamoids?
How many bones are there in an adult’s skeleton?
How many bones are there in a child’s skeleton?
What are the 2 sections of a skeleton?
What is the appendicular skeleton?
What is the axial skeleton?
What are the 3 parts of the axial skeleton?
What are the 3 parts of the appendicular skeleton?
What are the 5 functions of the skeleton?
Is bone inert and why?
What are the 2 constituents of bones?
What are the 2 types of ECM in bones?
What are the 4 types of bone cells?
What are osteogenic cells?
What are osteoblast cells?
What are the 2 functions of osteoblasts?
What are osteocytes?
When do osteocytes form?
What is the function of osteocytes?
What are osteoclasts?
What is the function of osteoclasts?
What are the 2 mechanisms of OA drug therapies?
Where are osteoclasts derived from?
What is BMD?
What controls BMD?
What is OA?
What are the majority of emergency orthopaedic surgeries?
What are the 3 mechanisms of bone fractures?
What are the 2 types of bone trauma?
When does a stress fracture occur?
When does a pathological fracture occur?
What are 5 common causes of traumatic fractures?