Section 3 Flashcards

1
Q

Define Tendon

A

Tissue that links muscle to bone

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2
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Define Ligament

A

Tissue that connects bone to bone

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3
Q

Describe separated shoulder injury

A

When ligaments between the collarbone and shoulder blade are torn

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4
Q

Describe a dislocated shoulder injury

A

When the rotator cuff is popped out of joint

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5
Q

Which elbow flexors is best at flexing when pronated

A

Brachioradialis

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6
Q

Which arteries accompany the superficial arm veins

A

None (Arteries aren’t superficial)

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7
Q

Which vein is most commonly used to draw blood?

A

Medial Cubital

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8
Q

Define Crutch Palsy

A

Generally extensor muscle weakness (radial Nerve)

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9
Q

Define Carpal tunnel syndrome

A

Weak Pronation, tingling, weak thumb (Median Nerve)

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10
Q

Erb’s Palsy

A

Top of plexus damaged - waiter’s tip position

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11
Q

Klumke’s palsy

A

Bottom of plexus damaged-claw hand (ulnar nerve) difficult to flex wrist and digits

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12
Q

Define strain

A

Damage to the muscle/ tendon

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13
Q

Define sprain

A

Damage to the ligament

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14
Q

What is Pollux

A

Thumb

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15
Q

What is tennis elbow

A

Micro tears in extensor digitorum origin

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16
Q

Define avulsion

A

Ripping tendon off of bone

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17
Q

Describe the exact avulsion that causes mallet finger

A

When the distal extensor digitorum or thumb is forced back farther then its meant to go (commonly by a ball)

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18
Q

Ganglion cyst (synovial)

A

Cyst on the wrist that will go away with pressure, filled with Novia Fluid

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19
Q

Tendons and nerves in carpal tunnel

A

Tendon: flexor carpi radialis, flexor policies longus, flexor digitorum
Nerve: median Nerve

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20
Q

Describe thoracic outlet syndrome and name the artery

A

Compression of the subclavian artery causing clots

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21
Q

Rib separation

A

When the cartridge on the rib breaks

22
Q

Rib dislocation

A

When the rib disconnects from the joint

23
Q

Define angina

A

Chest pain from heart attack

24
Q

Define sternotomy

A

Cutting through the sternum with a saw

25
Q

Define spinal tap

A

Needle is inserted into the subarachnoid space to draw out spinal fluid

26
Q

Describe epidural anesthesia

A

Anesthetic id insterted into lower back to coat nerves on all sides

27
Q

Spinal Block

A

When anesthetic gets in spinal fluid and numbness rises

28
Q

Define shingles

A

Painful rash on body that stays in spinal nerves

29
Q

Describe cauda equina

A

All nerves that are bellow spinal cord (L4ish)

30
Q

Breast mainly consist of

A

Fat, support ligaments, mamery glands

31
Q

Define metastasis

A

Spreading of cancer

32
Q

Describe late stage breast cancer signs

A

Bruise on breast, swelling, inverted nipple, orange peel skin

33
Q

Describe supernumerary nipples

A

Common, extra nipple, can be fixed

34
Q

Define apnea

A

Not breathing

35
Q

Define pneumothorax

A

Air in the chest or punctured lung

36
Q

Define pleuritis

A

Inflammation of the pleural, makes the layers stick together

37
Q

Legal test for still born

A

If the lung will float

38
Q

Define aspiration

A

Inhaling something other than air

39
Q

Describe asthma

A

When bronchioles constrict when they are supposed to dialate

40
Q

Where are the pain sensing neurons around the lungs

A

Parietal pleura

41
Q

Real danger of a broken rib

A

Punctured lung

42
Q

What is mediastinum

A

Imaginary space in the thorax between lungs

43
Q

Define pericarditis

A

Inflammation of the pericardium

44
Q

Define pericardial effusion

A

Caused by pericarditis causing more production of Sirius fluid

45
Q

Define cardiac effusion

A

Caused by pericardial effusion which restricts the heart from filling with blood and relaxing

46
Q

Thymus

A

Organ that makes T cells to fight tumors and viruses

47
Q

Where does the body lymph drain?

A

3/4 goes to left thoracic duct
1/4 goes to right lymphatic duct

48
Q

Define lymphedema

A

Lymph vessel gets blocked by warms causing elephanitis

49
Q

Define deep vein thrombosis (DVT)

A

Blood clots from sitting too long when you become active again they losen up

50
Q

Define pulmonary embolism

A

Moving blood clot to the lungs

51
Q

Which ♡ valve is most crucial

A

Left atrioventricular or mitral valve

52
Q

Define congenital

A

Born with it