Bursae and Tendon Sheaths in Synovial Joints
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Which of the following is a symptom of gout?

  • Nausea
  • Swelling (correct)
  • Fever
  • Cough

    • What causes gout according to the text?

  • Low levels of purines in the diet
  • Inflammation of muscles
  • Too much uric acid in the body (correct)
  • Excessive calcium intake

    • What is the main metabolic error associated with gout?

  • Excess production of glucose
  • Overproduction of red blood cells
  • Hyperuricemia - too much uric acid in the body (correct)
  • Deficiency of vitamin C

    • What can contribute to the inflammation and pain in temporomandibular joint (TMJ) syndrome?

    <p>Teeth grinding and/or clenching (bruxism)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In gout, what are uric acid crystals known for exhibiting under polarized light?

    <p>Negative birefringence with a blue color</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common symptom of primary neoplasms of the musculoskeletal system?

    <p>Unexplained tiredness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic feature of muscular dystrophy (MD)?

    <p>Genetic disorder affecting skeletal muscles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is associated with the overuse of the jaw?

    <p>Arthritis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common sign of tetanus infection?

    <p>Fever with no known cause</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which disease is known for causing dislocation of the ball and socket of the TMJ?

    <p>Traumatic injury to the head and neck region</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a distinguishing feature of a ganglion cyst?

    <p>Fluid-filled benign tumor on tendon sheath near wrist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of bursae located near joints?

    <p>To protect tendons from friction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a common symptom of olecranon bursitis?

    <p>Fluctuant mass over the point of the elbow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes a tendon sheath from a bursa?

    <p>Shape</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a common cause of tendonitis?

    <p>Excessive use of muscle-tendon units</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a recommended treatment for bursitis?

    <p>Application of ice and compression wrap</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does tendonitis differ from olecranon bursitis in terms of affected structures?

    <p>Olecranon bursitis affects bursae close to joints, while tendonitis affects tendons.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure provides cushion for the distal femur and is attached to the top of the tibia?

    <p>Meniscus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common treatment for shin splints?

    <p>Rest and analgesics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis is characterized by inflammation affecting which part of the body?

    <p>Thumb</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is another term for Plantar Fasciitis?

    <p>Heel spur</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of injury occurs with a sudden increase in activity or new exercise routine?

    <p>Shin splints</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What provides stability to the knee joint by crossing inside it?

    <p>Cruciate ligament</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure creates a snug fit for the humeral head?

    <p>Glenoid labrum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most likely cause of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

    <p>Repetitive motions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary pathology in Frozen Shoulder (Adhesive Capsulitis)?

    <p>Formation of adhesions in the joint capsule</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which rotator cuff muscle is commonly affected in Impingement Syndrome?

    <p>Supraspinatus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are common symptoms of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

    <p>Numbness and tingling in thumb, index, and middle fingers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is characterized by a decrease in both active and passive range of motion with severely limited motion?

    <p>Frozen Shoulder (Adhesive Capsulitis)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are common signs and symptoms of bone and joint diseases?

    <p>Pain, swelling, decreased mobility, and deformity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which imaging technique is used to measure bone mineral density, including calcium and phosphorus levels?

    <p>BMD–DEXA (dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a diagnostic test commonly used to assess muscle function through detecting electrical activity?

    <p>Electromyography (EMG)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is characterized by weakness in muscle function?

    <p>Muscle disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of bones in the human body?

    <p>To provide framework and support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following diagnostic tests is commonly used to visualize soft tissue structures around bones and joints?

    <p>MRIs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes tendon sheaths from bursae?

    <p>Tendon sheaths wrap completely around the tendon while bursae do not.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic symptom of olecranon bursitis?

    <p>Fluctuant mass over the point of the elbow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In tendonitis, what is the main reason for using ice?

    <p>To reduce inflammation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes tendonitis and olecranon bursitis in terms of affected structures?

    <p>Tendonitis affects tendons or connective tissue while olecranon bursitis affects bursae.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common cause of inflammation in tendon sheaths?

    <p>Overuse of muscles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the meniscus in the knee joint?

    <p>To provide cushion for the distal femur</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between elongated bursae and flattened bursae?

    <p>Flattened bursae wrap around tendons completely, whereas elongated bursae do not.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ligaments cross inside the knee joint to stabilize it?

    <p>Cruciate ligaments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary treatment for shin splints?

    <p>Rest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is another term for Plantar Fasciitis?

    <p>Calcaneal Spur</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis affect the body?

    <p>Wrist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a treatment option for shin splints?

    <p>Elevation of the leg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a symptom commonly associated with tetanus infection?

    <p>Muscle spasms starting in the jaw</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common contributing factor to temporomandibular joint (TMJ) syndrome?

    <p>Arthritis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is characterized by a benign fluid-filled tumor on the tendon sheath near the wrist?

    <p>Ganglion cyst</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic feature of muscular dystrophy (MD)?

    <p>Inherited disorder affecting skeletal muscles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a common symptom of primary neoplasms of the musculoskeletal system?

    <p>Fever with no known cause</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential cause of dislocation of the ball and socket of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ)?

    <p>Traumatic injury to the head and neck region</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential consequence of compartment syndrome if not promptly treated?

    <p>Tissue necrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can a fat embolism occur after a fracture?

    <p>Due to the entry of fatty marrow into the bloodstream</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which procedure is essential for relieving pressure in compartment syndrome?

    <p>Fasciotomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can osteomyelitis impact bone tissue?

    <p>Causing bone resorption</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a crucial step in preventing fat embolism after a fracture?

    <p>Early mobilization of the fracture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the diagnosis of compartment syndrome differ from that of osteomyelitis?

    <p>By measuring muscle fascia pressures vs. imaging bone tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

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