MSK

TERMINOLOGY

100

Decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue

Atrophy

200

Where two bones meet

Articulation

300

What is the difference between a strain and a sprain?

Sprain is tearing of ligaments, straining is injury to muscle or tendon

400

Abnormal accumulation of fluid in interstitial spaces of tissue

Edema

500

Disorder of purine metabolism that results from elevated serum uric acid level

Gout

ANATOMY

100

What are the 3 types of muscles?

Voluntary

Involuntary

Cardiac

200

What type of muscle is found in the GI system, lungs, blood vessels, and urinary system?

Involuntary

300

What is the bony structure that forms the head?

Skull

400

Fused bones of the upper jaw

Maxillae

500

What bone is found on the lateral side of the forearm from the elbow to the wrist?

Radius

MIX

100

Provides structure and support for the body and houses and protect the spinal cord

Vertebral column

200

Superior bone that contains the iliac crest

Ilium

300

What type of joints are found in the shoulder and hips?

Ball-and-socket joint

400

What are the 5 main functions of the MSK system?

Provide support

Protect internal Organs

Provides leverage and movement

Produce blood cells

Store minerals and lipids

500

What type of muscle is found in the stomach and intestines?

Visceral

MIX

100

What is not a way to test range of motion?

Thumb opposition

Forming a fist

Hand grip

Ulnar deviation

200

Why is the cervical and lumbar vertebrae most susceptible to injury?

They are not supported by other bony structures

300

Patient with back pain and tenderness along the spine. The HM reports this to the provider. Provider has a finding of Osteoporosis. This would be best documented in which section of SOAP?

Assessment

400

Falls from greater than _ meter/s or down more than _ stairs is considered high risk for spinal injury?

1 meter 5 stairs

500

Avoid reaching more than _ inches in front of your body.

20

MIX

100

Not every trauma patient has a what?

Spinal injury

200

The HM finds Neurogenic shock, lost of bowel/bladder control, and motor/sensory deficits. This would be best documented in which section of SOAP?

Objective findings

300

Patient reports after a motor vehicle accident with low back pain that shoots to groin and buttocks. This would be best documented in which section of SOAP?

Subjective findings

400

What is the name of the algorithm used to assess spinal injuries?

National Emergency X Radiography Utilization Study NEXUS

500

What is the name of the equipment used in the immobilization of suspected or real fractures of the spinal column?

spine board