Muscoloskeletal need to knows- Final Flashcards
what is a chronic systemic inflammation disorder?
RA
what is a disorder of the hyaline cartilage?
OA
what is an inflammatory connective tissue disorder
systemic lupus erythomatous
what is ossifcation of insertional sits of ligaments, tendons and the intrevertebral discs?
Anklyosing apondylitis
what is a defect of purine metabolism that results in hyperuricemia and disposition of intraarticular uric acid crystals
gout
what is a decrease in bone density results in occurance of fractures
osteoporosis
when should you avoid exercises that involve twisting or explosive movements?
what you have osteoporosis
what is congential form of osteoporsis that is caused by an autosomal dominate gene that affects the body’s production of collagen?
osteogenesis imperfecta
what is a local effect?
signs related to the specific area of the brain or spinal cord in which the lesion is located
what is a supratentorial lesions?
occurs in the cerebral hemisphere above the tentorium cerebellium (dysfunction in a discrete area)
what is infratentional lesions?
located in the brainstem or below the tentorium (widespread impairment)
damage to the left hemisphere results in?
- loss of logical thinking ability
- analytical skills
- other intellectual abilities
- communication skills
damage to the right hemisphere results in?
- impaired appreciation for music and arts
- behavioural problems
- spatial orientation and recognition of relations may be deficient
- self care deficits
damage to upper motor neurons result is weakness or paralysis on the ____ side
contralateral
damage to the lower motor neurons result in weakness or paralysis on the ____ side
same
what is decorticate
flexed reasponse
what is decerebrate
exteneded response
somatosensory cortex in the _____ lobe receives localized basic sensory input
parietal
what is hemianopia?
visual lose
what is aphasia?
inability to comprehend or express language
what is expressive aphasia?
impaired ability to speak or write fluently
what is receptive aphasia?
inability to read or understand spoken words
what is dysarthria
motor dysfunction affecting muscles used in speech
what is agraphia
impaired writing ability
what is agnosia
loss if recginition or assoication
what is TIA
transiet ischemic attack (mini stroke)
what is a ischemic stroke?
occlusion of an artery by atheroma (plaque) that often develops in large arteries
what is a embolic stroke-ischaemic stroke?
suddent obstruction caused by an embolus (blockage) lodging in a cerebral artery
what is a hemorrhagic stroke?
intracerebral hemorrhage caused by the rupture of a cerebral artery in patients with severe hypertension
what is thoracic outlet syndrome?
a condition in which the nerves and blood vessels becomes compressed in the root of the neck or the axilla