Articular inflammation - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Forced flexion of the cervical spine may tear which of the vertebral ligaments between C4-6? - Answer Ligamentum nuchae, facet joint capsule and maybe the posterior longitudinal Forced flexion of the cervical spine may stretch which of the vertebral ligaments between C3-5? - Answer The same ligaments as above, as well as ligamentum flavum which may be stretched but is unlikely to tear because of its elastic composition Hyperextension of the cervical spine from C4-6 or the lumbar spine fro...

MDC1 Exam 2 Rasmussen 1. What factors affect mobility? - Developmental age, nutritional status, lifestyle choices, stress, environment, and diseases. 2. What are some diseases that affect mobility? - Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout, osteoporosis, osteomyelitis, and bone tumors. 3. What is Rheumatoid Arthritis and some clinical manifestations? Most frequent in? - It is systemic autoimmune disease-causing chronic inflammation of the joi...

Why does articular cartilage thin over time? - Decreased fluid and collagen What does friction between articulating surfaces cause in a patient? - - Pain - Limited ROM Inflammation of a joint - Arthritis ______ Americans are diagnosed with arthritis - 46.4 million What are the 2 reasons for the growing # of cases of arthritis? - - Aging - Obesity What is arthritis treated with? - Exercise ______ is swollen inflamed synovial membrane & erosion. - Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) _____: bone end...

musculoskeletal Pathology Statistics - Generally self limiting - One of the most common reasons for Visits to clinician. - Diagnostically challenging (Many resemble each other) - Take time often to evolve into diagnosable disease. Musculoskeletal Differential Diagnoses Categories -Trauma - Infection - Metabolic disorders - Circulatory disorder - Tumor - Synovial conditions - Congenital or developmental problems - Degenerative Problems Internal derangement disruption of...

What is a common site for bone metastases to occur? Vertebral bodies A 10 year old boy has a metastatic lesion in the metaphyseal region of the femur that is referred to as? Osteosarcoma comply occurs between 20-40 years of age 00:46 01:25 Complete healing of a bone fracture occurs when The callus has been completely replaced with mature bone Rickets is characterized by soft , weak bones resulting from a deficiency of Vitamin D In older women osteoporosi...

Exam 2: NR324/ NR 324 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Adult Health I | Review with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | A Grade - Chamberlain QUESTION Osteoarthritis slowly progressive noninflammatory disorder of diarthroidal joints -gradual loss of articular cartilage -common in women after menopause (hands and knees) -common in men in 70s-80s (hips) -cartilage damage leading to cracking, softening, and erosion of articular cartilage. QUESTION Osteoarthritis classif...

Exercising for prolong periods without adequate rest would cause a(n): A. buildup of lactic acid. B. increase in blood sugar. C. increases atrophy. D. loss of minerals in bon - ANSWERA. buildup of lactic acid. 2. Regular exercise and training will: A. cause lactic acid. B. improve muscle tone. C. antagonize circulation. D. reduce muscle efficiency. - ANSWERB. improve muscle tone. 3. Joe lifts weights daily. He has a bulging through a weak abdominal muscle. What is his d...

Exam 4: NSG555/ NSG 555 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) - Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care II Exam | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade QUESTION Which are symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) that distinguish it from osteoarthritis (OA)? (Select all that apply.) Extra-articular inflammatory signs History of injury to affected joints Morning stiffness of at least 1 hour Symmetric tender, swollen joints Unilateral joint involvement: Answer: A, C, D The clinical p...

4 cardinal features of inflammation - swelling, warmth, redness, pain Anterior and posterior drawer test - Anterior drawer = + ACL (less sensitive/specific compared with Lachmans) + posterior drawer test = Posterior cruciate ligament, Medial collateral ligament, or Posterior oblique ligament damage Approach to MSK disorders: - 1. Articular or extra-articular? 2. Acute (<6wk) or chronic (>12wk)? 3. Inflammatory or non-inflammatory? 4. Localized (monoarticular) or diffuse (polyarti...

Rank in order the sequence of events leading to joint destruction in secondary osteoarthritis (OA) beginning with the effect of an injury to the cervical spine. A. Exacerbation of abdominal tissue growth B. Bony articular surfaces in joint exposed C. Fragile, soft, dull joint cartilage develops D. Irregular joint motion, stiffness, and pain C. Fragile, soft, dull joint cartilage develops A. Exacerbation of abdominal tissue growth D. Irregular joint motion, stiffness, and pain B. Bony a...