muscle and joints
Name 3 muscle types.
smooth muscle
striated muscle
cardiac muscle
Name 3 bones in the upper extremities.
Radius
ulna
humerus
What causes gout?
Having too much uridic acid in your blood. This can lead to crystals forming around your joints.
asymptomatic hyperuricemia, acute gouty arthritis, intercritical gout and chronic tophaceous gout
Name two muscles in the leg and explain their function.
Hamstrin-flexing
quadriceps-extending
Name the parts of the axial skeleton.
Skull
spinal column
ribs
sternum
What are the risk factors of gout?
renal disease
alcohol
hypertension
obesity
dietary factors
Types of joints and where can you find them.
Hinge joint (elbow)
saddle joint (carpometacarpal joint)
planar joint ( acromioclavicular joint)
condyloid (metacarpophalangeal joint)
pivot (atlantoaxial, ulna and radius)
ball and socket joint (humeroscapular)
Name the types of bones that can be found in the human body.
Long bone
short bone
flat bone
irregular bone
Signs of rheumatoid arthritis
Stiffness in more than one joint
pain in more than one joint
tenderness
swelling
bilateral
what do we call the liquid in a joint? What does it do? When do we check it?
Synovial fluid
joint pain, swelling
hyaluronan, lubricin, proteinase, collagenase, prostaglandins
Where are the red blood cells made? What is the name of the process? Please name the bones that partake in this process.
Bone marrow
haemopoiesis
hips, ribs, vertebrae, sternum(breastbone), skull
how do you know if your patient has osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis?
Symmetrical? Or isolated joint?
Name 3 joints in the Hand and leg
Metacarpophalangeal joint
metatarsophalangeal joint
proximal interphalangeal joint
What keeps the legs and arms attached to our body. (2) And name the bones in these two systems.(everyday name, and medical term too please) :)
Pelvic girdle- os coxae (hip bone)
shoulder girdle- clavicles(collar bones), scapula(shoulder bones)
Name the causes of rickets and the symptoms.
Lack of vitamin D or calcium
softening of the bones and pain
delayed growth
muscle cramps