Section 3 Flashcards

1
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Define Tendon

A

Tissue that links muscle to bone

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2
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Define Ligament

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Tissue that connects bone to bone

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3
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Describe separated shoulder injury

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When ligaments between the collarbone and shoulder blade are torn

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4
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Describe a dislocated shoulder injury

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When the rotator cuff is popped out of joint

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5
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Which elbow flexors is best at flexing when pronated

A

Brachioradialis

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6
Q

Which arteries accompany the superficial arm veins

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None (Arteries aren’t superficial)

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7
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Which vein is most commonly used to draw blood?

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Medial Cubital

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8
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Define Crutch Palsy

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Generally extensor muscle weakness (radial Nerve)

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9
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Define Carpal tunnel syndrome

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Weak Pronation, tingling, weak thumb (Median Nerve)

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10
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Erb’s Palsy

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Top of plexus damaged - waiter’s tip position

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11
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Klumke’s palsy

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

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12
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Define strain

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Damage to the muscle/ tendon

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13
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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
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Define avulsion

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Ripping tendon off of bone

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17
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Describe the exact avulsion that causes mallet finger

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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
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Ganglion cyst (synovial)

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

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19
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Tendons and nerves in carpal tunnel

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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

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Compression of the subclavian artery causing clots

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21
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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
Define spinal tap
Needle is inserted into the subarachnoid space to draw out spinal fluid
26
Describe epidural anesthesia
Anesthetic id insterted into lower back to coat nerves on all sides
27
Spinal Block
When anesthetic gets in spinal fluid and numbness rises
28
Define shingles
Painful rash on body that stays in spinal nerves
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Describe cauda equina
All nerves that are bellow spinal cord (L4ish)
30
Breast mainly consist of
Fat, support ligaments, mamery glands
31
Define metastasis
Spreading of cancer
32
Describe late stage breast cancer signs
Bruise on breast, swelling, inverted nipple, orange peel skin
33
Describe supernumerary nipples
Common, extra nipple, can be fixed
34
Define apnea
Not breathing
35
Define pneumothorax
Air in the chest or punctured lung
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Define pleuritis
Inflammation of the pleural, makes the layers stick together
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Legal test for still born
If the lung will float
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Define aspiration
Inhaling something other than air
39
Describe asthma
When bronchioles constrict when they are supposed to dialate
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Where are the pain sensing neurons around the lungs
Parietal pleura
41
Real danger of a broken rib
Punctured lung
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What is mediastinum
Imaginary space in the thorax between lungs
43
Define pericarditis
Inflammation of the pericardium
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Define pericardial effusion
Caused by pericarditis causing more production of Sirius fluid
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Define cardiac effusion
Caused by pericardial effusion which restricts the heart from filling with blood and relaxing
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Thymus
Organ that makes T cells to fight tumors and viruses
47
Where does the body lymph drain?
3/4 goes to left thoracic duct 1/4 goes to right lymphatic duct
48
Define lymphedema
Lymph vessel gets blocked by warms causing elephanitis
49
Define deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
Blood clots from sitting too long when you become active again they losen up
50
Define pulmonary embolism
Moving blood clot to the lungs
51
Which ♡ valve is most crucial
Left atrioventricular or mitral valve
52
Define congenital
Born with it