Musculoskeletal Flashcards
1
Q
Musculoskeletal
A
relating to the bones and muscles
2
Q
Arthralgia
A
joint pain
3
Q
Crepitus
A
Crackling or grating sound that is usually heard in the bones
4
Q
Edema
A
Accumulation of fluid in the interstitial spaces, swelling
5
Q
Myalgia
A
muscle pain, body aches
6
Q
Sacroiliac Joint (SI) Joint
A
where the spine meets the pelvis
7
Q
Spasm
A
sudden, involuntary muscle contraction
8
Q
Supple
A
flexible neck that can easily move during the exam
