Musculoskeletal Anatomy & Conditions
What is a tendon?
This connective tissue attaches muscles to bones and plays a key role in movement by transmitting the force generated by muscle contraction.
What is glaucoma?
A condition involving increased intraocular pressure, which can damage the optic nerve and lead to gradual vision loss if untreated.
What is appendicitis
A sudden infection of the appendix causing right lower quadrant abdominal pain, fever, and nausea; emergency surgery is often required.
What is osteoarthritis?
A degenerative joint disease commonly seen in older adults, where the cartilage in joints wears down over time, leading to pain and stiffness.
What is psoriasis?
A chronic skin condition characterized by red, scaly plaques that often appear on the elbows, knees, and scalp; it is an autoimmune disorder with a rapid turnover of skin cells.
What is a myocardial infarction
A condition where the heart muscle is deprived of oxygen due to blocked coronary arteries, typically presenting as chest pain, shortness of breath, and sweating.
What is cardiac muscle?
This type of muscle is found only in the heart, has striations like skeletal muscle, but works involuntarily like smooth muscle.
What is swimmers ear?
An infection of the outer ear canal often caused by bacteria or fungi, commonly linked to swimming or excessive moisture.
What is anaphylaxis?
This life-threatening allergic reaction causes rapid swelling, difficulty breathing, low blood pressure, and can lead to shock if not treated immediately with epinephrine.
Right sided hear failure
one ventrical fails and blood back up into the body, odema occurs and Buldging veins