Springs strains and authorities Flashcards
1
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What is arthritis
A
An inflammation of the joint, causing pain stiffness, aching and limited range of motion
2
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Osteoarthritis arthritis
A
Is caused by the degeneration of the Joint andy of the joint cartilage due to aging
3
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Rheumatoid arthritis
A
Is that systematic disease affecting connective tissue
4
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What is a strain
A
A strain is the overuse of a muscle and or tendon, causing pain swelling and limited motion
5
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What is a sprain
A
A sprain is a joint injury or trauma that tears ligaments. Causing severe pain, swelling tenderness and inability to move joint
