musculoskeletal dysfunction Flashcards
1
Q
wolff’s law
A
response of bone to stimuli
2
Q
osteopaenia
A
generalised demineralisation, disuse
3
Q
osteoitis
A
inflammation of bone
4
Q
Strain and tear
A
Essentially the same issue
Strain is commonly used when less fibres are involved and the trauma is localised
Tear – visible tearing of the muscle
Muscle bellies or attachments
5
Q
Healing trauma
A
lameness(inflammation and swelling)
fibrosis
mineralised scar tissue
muscle does not have mutch stretch ability
6
Q
fibrotic myopathy
A
hamstrings(semi mem and ten, gracilis)
abnormal gait
thickenng of caudal upper hind limb
7
Q
Rhabdomyolysis
A
tyeing up
enzymic reactions breaks down muscle tissues
stiffness, cramps
starts 15-30 min into exercise
