The approximate number of bones in the human skeleton.
What is 206 bones?
The main extensor muscle of the hip in humans.

What is the gluteus maximus?
The degenerative joint disease shown here.

What is osteoarthritis?
A chronic condition that leads to inflammation and injury to the joints and the surrounding tissue.
What is rheumatoid arthritis? (RA)
An infection of the skin and often involves the associated soft tissue.

What is cellulitis?
What is a neoplasm?
What is juvenile rheumatoid arthritis?
The most common reason people seek medical care.
What is pain?
The bones shown in red.
What is the long bone called humerus?
The two things that make up the muscular system.
What are muscles and tendons?
Common symptoms include tingling, numbness, weakness, or pain felt in the fingers and hand.
What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? (CTS)
What is 70?
The accumulation of uric acid in the joints.

What is gout?
Soft tissue infection that has caused death of tissue due to loss of blood supply.
What is gangrene?
The term used for a tumor that is cancerous.
What is malignant?
The term for painful swelling of the anterior tibial tubercle, often involving both legs.
What is Osgood-Schlatter disease?
The term for the condition where ongoing pain lasts anywhere in excess of 3 to 6 months.
The wrists and ankles are examples of this type of joint.
What is the gliding joint?
The approximate number of skeletal muscles in humans.
What is 700?
Inflammation of the bursae.
What is bursitis?
The most common form of bone disease.
What is osteoporosis?
A condition in which the body has an overactive immune system that attacks otherwise healthy cells and tissue.
The term for an infection of a joint by various microorganisms.
What is septic joint or septic arthritis?
The term used for a tumor that is not cancerous.
What is benign?
The location of the anterior tibial tubercle.
What is the upper tibia? (Just below the knee)
The term reclassified as central sensitivity syndrome.
What is fibromyalgia?
The shoulder and hip joints are this type of joint.
What is ball-and-socket joints?
The muscular system helps maintain this vital sign.
Inflammation of the lining of the sheath that surrounds the tendon.
What is tenosynovitis?
A condition sometimes referred to as "dowager's hump."

The term for the presence of increased fluid within the joint.
Infection of the bone, acute or chronic.
What is osteomyelitis?
The untreated condition shown in this picture. These growths arise from bone, cartilage, muscle, fat, and similar tissues.
What is sarcoma?
The term for the separation of the ball of the hip joint from the femur, occurring in children at the growth plate.
What is slipped capital femoral epiphysis?
CPS is often characterized by the six D's:
*dramatization of complaints
*dysfuntion/disuse
*dependency
*depression
*disability
and...
What is drug misuse?
The lubricant of joints.
What is synovial fluid?
The name of this muscle that is commonly referred to as the calves.
What is the gastrocnemius?
Muscle pain.
The number of disks in the human spine.
What is 23?
A condition that causes a phenomenon called "bamboo spine."
The term for flesh-eating disease.
What is necrotizing fasciitis? (NF)
The term for sarcomas that arise from bone.
What is osteosarcoma?
The rounded end of a long bone where it joins another bone.
What is epiphysis?
A chronic pain condition characterized by diffuse pain, swelling, and limitation of movement that follows an injury to an arm or leg.
What is reflex sympathetic dystrophy? (RSD)