Disorders and osteoporosis

____________ ARE FIBROUS BANDS THAT FORM BETWEEN THE SURFACES WHERE BONES MEET

adhesions

IS AN INFECTION OF THE MASTOID PROCESS

mastoiditis

_____________ _____________ IS AN INFLAMMATION OF THE SINUSES

sinusitis

______________ IS LITERALLY "WATER ON THE KNEE" DUE TO HARD BLOW TO THE KNEE/ DAMAGE/ INFLAMMATION OF BURSAE

bursitis

______________ IS AN INFLAMMATION OF THE MENINGES DUE TO INFECTION

meningitis

A ____________ IS THE EXCESSIVE STRETCHING OR TEARING AWAY OF LIGAMENTS REINFORCING A JOINT FROM THEIR BONY ATTACHMENT

sprain

A _____________ IS THE FORCING OF A BONE FROM IT'S NORMAL POSITION, USUALLY WITH RESPECT TO AN ARTICULATION POINT / SYNOVIAL JOINT

dislocation

A___________ IS ANY EXTRANEOUS BONE GROWTH IN ALONG THE EDGES OF A JOINT

spur

AN ABNORMALLY THIN EPIPHYSEAL PLATE INDICATES______________

Pituitary dwarfism/ growth retardation

GIVE AN EXAMPLE OF GROWTH RETARDATION/ PROBLEMS WITH LONG BONE GROWTH WHICH IS SEEN BY USING AN X-RAY

Pituitary dwarfism, X-ray show thin epiphyseal plate

IN A ________________ THE NUCLEUS PULPOSUS HERNIATES THRU THE ANNULUS PORTION COMPRESSING ADJACENT NERVES

Herniated Disc

WHAT IRREGULARITY IN SPINAL CURVATURE CHARACTERIZES KYPHOSIS

excessive thoracic curve (towards posterior)

WHAT IRREGULARITY IN SPINAL CURVATURE CHARACTERIZES LORDOSIS

Excessive lumbar curve (towards anterior)

WHAT IRREGULARITY IN SPINAL CURVATURE CHARACTERIZES SCOLIOSIS

Excessive lateral curve

WHAT IS THE CAUSE OF SINUSITIS?

Bacterial invasion of the sinus cavity, allergy.

______________ IS A GRADUAL LOSS OF BONE MASS THAT RESULTS IN WEAK BONES

Osteoporosis

A CHRONIC DIETARY DEFICIENCY IN THE MINERAL________CONTRIBUTES TO THE CAUSE OF OSTEOPOROSIS. (BE SPECIFIC)

Calcium

A DECREASE IN THE HORMONE ___________CONTRIBUTES TO OSTEOPOROSIS.

Estrogen

A DEFICIENCY IN VITAMIN ___________, CONTRIBUTES TO OSTEOPOROSIS.

D

AN ABNORMALLY BRITTLE AND PITTED TRABECULAE IN SPONGY BONE CAN ACCOMPANY WHICH DISEASE?

Osteoporosis

CHRONIC ________________ ABUSE CAN AFFECT THE RISK OF DEVELOPING OSTEOPOROSIS (BE SPECIFIC)

alcohol

DEFINE: OSTEOPOROSIS

Brittle and pitted trabeculae in spongy bone

IN WHAT AGE GROUP IS OSTEOPOROSIS MOST PREVALENT?

Elderly, menopausal women

IN WHAT SEX AND AGE GROUP IS OSTEOPOROSIS MOST PREVALENT?

Women 65+

NAME A CHRONIC ILLNESS, MENTIONED IN LAB (IN HANDOUT), THAT MAY CONTRIBUTE TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF OSTEOPOROSIS

Anemia, anorexia, leukemia, lymphoma

TAKING WHICH DRUGS MAY CAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS (GIVE ONE)

Anticoagulants, cortisone

WHAT IS THE ONE NATURAL CAUSE OF OSTEOPOROSIS

aging/menopause

WHAT TYPE OF EXERCISE IS RECOMMENED TO DECREASE BONE LOSS AND PROMOTE BONE GROWTH

weight training/ muscle strength exercise