Musculoskeletal System 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Order of MSK examination (6)

A
  1. Inspection
  2. ROM evaluation
  3. Muscle strength evaluation
  4. Reflexes and other neurological eval
  5. Special Tests
  6. Palpation
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2
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Joint-locking, crepitus indicates…

A

Meniscal injury

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3
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Give-way indicates

A

Ligamentous or meniscal injury

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4
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Weakness indicates

A

Neurological , myopathy, tendinopathy, or muscle injury

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5
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Clicking, popping, tearing sensations indicate

A

Soft tissue injury or tear

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6
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Tremor, spasm, and weakness indicate

A

Neurological or muscle injury

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7
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Tendonitis

A

Acute inflammation of a tendon

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8
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Tendinosis

A

Chronic degeneration of a tendon

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9
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Tenosynovitis

A

Inflammation of a sheath of a tendon

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10
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Strain

A

Trauma to a muscle

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11
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Sprain

A

Trauma to a ligament

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12
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Arthrosis

A

Joint degenderation

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13
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Smooth weakness indicates

A

May be neurological weakness

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14
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Painful weakness indicates

A

Most likely MSK weakness but could be neurological

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15
Q

Resistance tests evaluate

A

Muscles and tendons

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16
Q

C5

A

Elbow flexors and shoulder abductors

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17
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C6

A

Wrist extensors

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18
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C7

A

Elbow extensors

19
Q

C8

A

Finger flexors

20
Q

T1

A

Finger aBduction

21
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L2

A

Hip flexors

22
Q

L3

A

Knee extensors

23
Q

L4

A

Ankle dorsiflexors

24
Q

L5

A

Long toe extensors

25
Q

S1

A

Ankle plantar flexors

26
Q

Grade 0

A

No evidence of movement

27
Q

Grade 1

A

Trace movement

28
Q

Grade 2

A

Full ROM with gravity eliminated

29
Q

Grade 3

A

Full ROM against gravity but not against resistance

30
Q

Grade 4

A

Full ROM against gravity and with some resistance but weak

31
Q

Grade 5

A

Full ROM against gravity and resistance

32
Q

How to evaluate ligaments

A

Elongating the ligaments by pushing or pulling the bones they stabilize

33
Q

How to evaluate joint surfaces

A

Rubbing them against each other to asses for pain

34
Q

How to evaluate cartilage/menisci

A

Gently squeeze them between bones or by trying to find movements of the menisci that are excessive, limited, or painful

35
Q

Genu valgum

A

Knock-kneed

36
Q

Genu varum

A

Bow-legged

37
Q

Genu recurvatum

A

Hyperextended knee

38
Q

Pes planus

A

Flat footed

39
Q

Pes cavus

A

High arch

40
Q

Adam’s Forward Bend Test evaluates for what?

A

Scoliosis

41
Q

Spurling’s test evaluates for?

A

Nerve root compression

42
Q

Straight Leg Raise

A

Sciatic nerve irriation vs. hamstrings vs. SI pain

43
Q

Bragard’s Test

A

Confirms SLR

Eliminates muscular possibility of +SLR