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Normal Growth and Development Flashcards

1
Q

name for growth plate of bone

A

physis

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2
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area above physis

A

epiphysis

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3
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area below physis

A

metaphysis

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4
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shaft of bone

A

diaphysis

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5
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What is the Heuter-Volkmann Law

A

if you compress a growth plate, growth is decreased and if you stretch it, growth is increased

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6
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6m milestone

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rolls, sits with support

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7
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10m milestone

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sits unsupported

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8
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12m milestone

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stands holding furniture

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9
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18m milestone

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walks alone, broad base gait

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10
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24m milestone

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starts to run, stairs 2 feet per tread

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11
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3yr milestone

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upstairs 1 foot per tread

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12
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4yr milestone

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downstairs 1 foot per tread, hops

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13
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8yr milestone

A

adult gait pattern established

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14
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how many adults are affected by flat feet

A

1 in 5

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15
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what causes flat feet

A

loss of medial longitudinal arch

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16
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what controls ankle dorsiflexion

A

Achilles tendon

17
Q

3 things which can cause in-toeing

A

femoral neck anteversion
internal tibial torsion
metatarsus adductus

18
Q

at 11yrs what is the usual standing intermalleolar distance

A

8cm

19
Q

who is most commonly affected by anterior knee pain

A

females

20
Q

three nerves which cross the hip joint

A

sciatic, femoral and obturator

21
Q

which toes are most commonly affected by curly toe

A

3rd/4th

22
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how many cafe au lait spots should raise suspicion of NF

A

6 or more

23
Q

how many neurofibromas should raise suspicion of NF

A

2 or more

24
Q

Other features of NF

A

axillary freckling, Lisch nodules, pseudoarthosis, kyphoscoliosis or sphenoid dysplasia

25
Q

genetic mutation in NF

A

17q11.2

26
Q

What causes cerebral palsy

A

non-progressive damage to encephalon occurring before the growth of the CNS is complete

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