REVIEW Flashcards
6 major functions of the skeletal system
1 Support
2 Protect
3 Movement
4 Mineral Homeostasis
5 Blood Cell Production
6 Triglyceride Storage
Where does red blood cell production occur?
Red bone marrow
Where does triglyceride storage occur?
Yellow bone marrow
What are the 3 parts of a long bone?
1 Diaphysis
2 Epiphysis
3 Metaphysis
Which cells are bone building cells?
Osteoblasts
Which cells maintain bone and exchange nutrients and waste?
Osteocytes
Which cells digest bone matrix for bone turnover?
Osteoclasts
3 types of joints?
1 Fibrous
2 Cartilaginous
3 Synovial
Examples of fribrous joints?
skull
Examples of cartilagnous joints?
pelvis
Examples of synovial joints?
knee, elbow
Ligaments attach what?
bone to bone
Tendons attach what?
muscle to bone
What are Bursa? Function?
Between what?
fluid filled sacs that reduce friction
skin and bone
tendon and bone
muscle and bone
ligaments and bone
What are the 3 functions of cartilage?
1 covers ends of bone
2 absorbs shock
3 reduces friction
4 major functions of muscles?
1 body movements
2 stabilize position
3 store & move substances
4 produce heat
How many vertebrae in:
Cervical
Thoracic
Lumbar
Coccyx
C: 7
T: 12
L: 5
C: 4
Which vertebrae have lordotic curvature?
cervical & lumbar
Which vertebrae have kyphotic curvature?
thoracic & sacral
Which vertebrae have faucets for rib articulation?
Thoracic
Which are true ribs?
1-7
Which are false ribs?
8-10
Which are floating ribs?
11-12
Where does the clavicle articulate medially?
sternum
Where does the clavicle articulate laterally?
acromion
What are the 4 muscles of the rotator cuff?
1 Supraspinatus
2 Infraspinatus
3 Teres Minor
4 Subscapularis
Which muscle of the rotator cuff deals with internal rotation?
Subscapularis
What is at the proximal aspect of the ulna?
olecranon
How are metacarpals and phalanges numbered?
1-5 starting with the thumb or great toe
AC injury with complete
separation of the clavicle from acromion, what type?
Type III
Likely Dx?
-Gradual onset of anterior and lateral shoulder pain exacerbated by overhead activity
-Night pain and difficulty sleeping on affected side
-POS Neer’s
-POS Hawkin’s
Shoulder Impingement
Likely Dx?
-Chronic shoulder pain for several months
-Specific injury that triggered pain
-Night pain and difficulty sleeping on the affected side
-Complaints of weakness, catching and grating especially overhead activities
-Positive Drop Arm test
-Positive Empty Can tests
Rotator Cuff Tear
What test is helpful in diagnosing biceps tendonitis?
Speed’s Test
What are the 3 types of shoulder instability?
1 Dislocation
2 Instability
3 Subluxation
which shoulder instability is anterior, posterior, inferior or multidirectional glenohumeral laxity due to traumatic or atraumatic pathology?
Instability
which shoulder instability is humeral head partially slips out of socket with spontaneous
reduction?
Subluxation
which shoulder instability is humeral completely slips out of glenoid fossa with spontaneous reduction or sometimes requiring manual manipulation?
Dislocation
What are the 3 main phases of Adhesive Capsulitis?
1 Diffuse
2 Stiffness
3 Recovery
How long does the diffuse phase last?
2-9 months
How long does the stiffness phase last?
4-12 months
How long does the recovery phase last?
5-24 months