Possible Causes of Changes in Tissue Deformity Flashcards

1
Q

Tissue Feel - Spongy, boggy over a joint

A

Synovitis

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2
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Tissue Feel - thickened, warm

A

Blood accumulation, infection

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3
Q

Tissue Feel - Dense thickening

A

Scar tissue formation

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4
Q

Tissue Feel - Dense/Viscous

A

Pitting edema

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5
Q

Tissue Feel - Increased muscle tone

A

Muscle spasm, muscle hypertrophy

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6
Q

Tissue Feel - Hard

A

Bone or bony outgrowth (exostosis)

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