HA Musculoskeletal (Exam 3)

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Tendon

Bone to muscle

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Ligament

Bone to bone

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Kyphosis

hunchback; curving of spine forward or backward

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Bunion

Enlargement of bone or tissue around the joint at the base of the big toe

<p>Enlargement of <strong>bone</strong> or tissue around the joint at the base of the big toe</p>
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GOUT

Swollen, red, acutely painful great toe joint

<p>Swollen, red, acutely painful great toe joint</p>
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Rheumatoid arthritis

autoimmune disorder where person's immune system attacks their joints causing massive deformation

<p>autoimmune disorder where person's immune system attacks their joints causing massive deformation</p>
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Osteoarthritis

A degenerative joint disease in which the cartilage covering the surface of bone becomes thinner and rougher

<p>A degenerative joint disease in which the cartilage covering the surface of bone becomes thinner and rougher</p>
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Lachmans test

Tests for stability of the ACL

*Physician grasps the proximal tibia w/ one hand and the distal femur w/ the other. The knee is flexed to about 30*. Tibia is then pulled forward by the grapsing hand. Both sides are compared

Positive finding: tibia continues to move past femur- no endpoint

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Phalens sign

numbness or tingling with pressing backs of hands together in acute flexion for 60 seconds

Positive finding meaning: possible carpal tunnel

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Tinels sign

"pins and needles" sensation felt when an injured nerve site is tapped

Positive finding meaning: nerve compression or damage

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Golf elbow

Elbow becomes stiff and hands/wrist may become weak; medial epicondylitis

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Tennis elbow

Inflammation of the tendon that connects the arm muscles to the elbow; lateral epicondylitis

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Apraxia

Inability to perform purposeful movement

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Ataxia

Defective muscular coordination manifested when attempting voluntary movement

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Hemiparesis

SLIGHT paralysis/weakness of one side of the body

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Hemiplegia

paralysis of one side of the body

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Paresis

partial or incomplete paralysis

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Paresthesia

altered sensation such as numbness, tingling

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Adduction

Movement toward the midline of the body

<p>Movement toward the midline of the body</p>
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Abduction

Movement away from the midline of the body

<p>Movement away from the midline of the body</p>
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Flexion

Decreases the angle of a joint

<p>Decreases the angle of a joint</p>
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Extension

Increases the angle of a joint

<p>Increases the angle of a joint</p>
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Internal rotation

Rotation of a joint toward the middle of the body

<p>Rotation of a joint toward the middle of the body</p>
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External rotation

Rotation of a joint away from the middle of the body

<p>Rotation of a joint away from the middle of the body</p>
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Supination

Turning the palm upward

<p>Turning the palm upward</p>
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Pronation

Turning the palm downward

<p>Turning the palm downward</p>
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Eversion

Turning the sole of the foot outward

<p>Turning the sole of the foot outward</p>
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Inversion

Turning the sole of the foot inward

<p>Turning the sole of the foot inward</p>
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Plantar flexion

Bending the foot downward at the ankle

<p>Bending the foot downward at the ankle</p>
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Dorsiflexion

Bending of the foot upward at the ankle

<p>Bending of the foot upward at the ankle</p>