Skeletal System Flashcards

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A serious autosomal dominant , congenital disease that affects the newborn skeletal system

Brittle bone disease

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Osteogenesis imperfecta

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It is the most common inherited disorder that results in malformation and dwarfism

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Achondroplasia

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Marble bone are term in various disorders that involves increase in bone density and defective bone contour (skeletal modeling)

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Osteopetrosis

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Common form of osteosclerotic osteopetrosis that is considered as a benign skeletal anomaly involving bone density

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Albers- Schonberg

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5
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Hand and foot malformation

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Syndactyly
Polydactyly
Clubfoot

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Failure of the finger or toes to separate, appearance of a webbed digit

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Syndactyly

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7
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Presence of extra digits

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Polydactyly

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8
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Prevents a normal weight-bearing . Found to turn inward at the ankle

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Clubfoot

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9
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Malformation of the acetabulum due to incomplete displacement of the head of the femur

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Congenital dislocation of the hip

Congenital hip dysplasia

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10
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Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine

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Scoliosis

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Incomplete closure of the vertebral canal results in failure of bony fusion of 2 laminae

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Spina bifida

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12
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Protrusion spina bifida

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Spina bifida cystica

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13
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No protrusion of meninges

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Spina benifida occulta

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14
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Premature closure of the cranial sutures

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Craniosynostoses

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15
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No formation of the brain and cranial vault leaving only the facial bones to be formed

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Anencephaly

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16
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Infection of the bone and bone marrow resulting from a direct infection such as an open fracture

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Osteomyelitis

17
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Chronic inflammatory disease affecting the ends of long bones or the spine

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Tuberculosis

Myobacterium tuberculosis

18
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Tuberculosis of the spine

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Pott’s disease

19
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Inflammation of the joints

20
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Commonly called Pyogenic Arthritis caused by Staphylocci , Streptococci and gonococci

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Acute arthritis

21
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Chronic inflammatory disorder affecting the synovial joints

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Rheumatoid arthritis

22
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Progressive form of arthritis affecting the spine and sacroiliac joints

Referred to as a bamboo spine

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Ankylosing spondylitis

23
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Most common type of arthritis as degenerative joint disease

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Osteoarthritis

24
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Presence of bone spurs which is due to the loss of articular cartilage

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Osteophytes

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Inflammation of the tendons
Tendonitis
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Inflammation of the bursa
Bursitis
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Inherited metabolic disorder with excess amounts of uric acid
Gouty arthritis
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Abnormal decrease in bone density Its severity leads to compression fracture
Osteoporosis
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Lack of calcium in the tissue and failure of bone to calcify
Osteomalacia
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Caused by vitamin D deficiency in children
Rickets
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Common among elderly with unknown etiology May lead to osteogenic sarcoma
Paget's disease
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Common disease of the endocrine system, disrupts the normal calcium phosphorus ratio leading to bone destruction
Hyperthyroidism
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Disturbance of the pituitary gland, increase in growth of the hormones Increase in size of the sella turcica
Acromegaly