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Musculo skeletal system Flashcards

1
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Bone

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Oste/o

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2
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Cartilage

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Chondr/o

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3
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Joint

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Arthr/o

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4
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Bone marrow

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Myel/o

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5
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Tendon

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Ten/o, tendin/o

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Ligament

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Ligament/o

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7
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Bursa

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Burs/o

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8
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muscle

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my/o, myos/o

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9
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softening

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-malacia

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10
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porous

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-porosis

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11
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weakness, loss of strength

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-asthenia

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12
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Development, stimulation, maintenance

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-trophy

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13
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Pain

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-algia, -algesia

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14
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wear and tear on joints and cause degeneration, manifesting as swelling, pain, and loss of mobility of joints.

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Arthritis

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15
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Porous bone, degradation of bone.

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Osteoporosis

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16
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soft bones, not enough calcium

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osteomalacia

17
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thickening of the ligament over the tunnel of the cause tingling of the fingers.

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Carpal tunnel

18
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repeated strain on a tendon can inflame the tendon resulting in pain and difficulty with movement.

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Tendonitis

19
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muscle surrounding the shoulder with upper arm and hand forward and backward and other movements.

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Rotator cuff tear

20
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inflammation of the bursa sac that can cause immobility of joint.

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Bursitis

21
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Group of inherited diseases in which the muscles that control movement progressively weaken

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Muscular dystrophy

22
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Muscular weakness profound. Autoimmune that affects nerves in muscle contraction

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myasthenia gravis

23
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autoimmune disease where the body produces antibodies against variety of organs, specially skin and joints.

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Lupus erythematosus

24
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“to straighten up children”, subspecialty in children musculoskeletal deformities.

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Orthopaedist

25
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“to study the flux of fluids”, study fluids on the body, rheumatoid arthritis.

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Rheumatologist

26
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study of musculoskeletal system, osteopathy, and relation in the body.

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Osteopath, Osteopathic Physician (DO)

27
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“foot doctors”, specialize in surgery of diseases and structural problems of the foot.

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Podiatrists

28
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Rehabilitation specialists treating multitude of problems including patients recovering from surgeries.

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Physical therapist

29
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Fiberoptic instrument is introduced into a joint cavity in order to view the joint and see bones that enter.

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Arthroscopy

30
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Radioactive element in very small amounts is injected into the blood stream and specialized element accumulates in the bone and used to diagnose tumors in bone, visualize bone.

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bone scan

31
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recording of muscle electrical activity

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Electromyography

32
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cutting out a small tissue sample of muscle to examine under a microscope

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Muscle biopsy

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