Muskuloskeletal System Flashcards
1
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What are the main types of arthritis?
A
Osteo….: Wear and tear of joints, commonly in older adults.
Rheumatoid : Autoimmune disease causing joint inflammation.
Gout: Urate crystal buildup in joints, causing pain.
2
Q
What is osteomyelitis?
A
Bone infection, often caused by bacteria.
3
Q
What’s the difference between tendons and ligaments?
A
Connect muscles to bones.
Connect bones to other bones
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