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Which of the following medical professionals would be most likely to diagnose and treat a patient with rheumatoid arthritis?
Which of the following medical professionals would be most likely to diagnose and treat a patient with rheumatoid arthritis?
- Cardiologist
- Orthopedist
- Physiatrist
- Rheumatologist (correct)
Which of the following conditions is characterized by joint inflammation caused by an autoimmune response?
Which of the following conditions is characterized by joint inflammation caused by an autoimmune response?
- Rheumatoid arthritis (correct)
- Osteoarthritis
- Bursitis
- Clubfoot
Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of osteoarthritis?
Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of osteoarthritis?
- Joint deformity (correct)
- Joint swelling
- Joint pain
- Joint stiffness
What type of medical professional would be most likely to recommend physical therapy for a patient with a musculoskeletal injury?
What type of medical professional would be most likely to recommend physical therapy for a patient with a musculoskeletal injury?
Which of the following conditions is a birth defect affecting the foot?
Which of the following conditions is a birth defect affecting the foot?
Which bone type is characterized by a dense outer layer and a honeycombed inner structure, making it strong but also susceptible to breaks?
Which bone type is characterized by a dense outer layer and a honeycombed inner structure, making it strong but also susceptible to breaks?
The process of ossification, also known as osteogenesis, involves:
The process of ossification, also known as osteogenesis, involves:
Identify the bone cell type responsible for removing bone tissue.
Identify the bone cell type responsible for removing bone tissue.
Which of the following structures is responsible for producing blood cells in the body?
Which of the following structures is responsible for producing blood cells in the body?
What is the function of the articular cartilage found at the ends of long bones?
What is the function of the articular cartilage found at the ends of long bones?
Which of the following classifications includes bones like the femur and humerus?
Which of the following classifications includes bones like the femur and humerus?
The skull, vertebral column, and thorax make up which division of the skeletal system?
The skull, vertebral column, and thorax make up which division of the skeletal system?
Which of the following vertebral divisions is located in the lower back?
Which of the following vertebral divisions is located in the lower back?
Which of the following pairs correctly matches a type of fracture with its description?
Which of the following pairs correctly matches a type of fracture with its description?
Which of the following diseases or disorders is NOT directly related to a deficiency in a specific vitamin?
Which of the following diseases or disorders is NOT directly related to a deficiency in a specific vitamin?
Which type of joint is characterized by limited movement, allowing only slight movement or flexibility?
Which type of joint is characterized by limited movement, allowing only slight movement or flexibility?
Which of the following is NOT considered a true rib?
Which of the following is NOT considered a true rib?
Which type of synovial joint allows for the widest range of motion?
Which type of synovial joint allows for the widest range of motion?
Which of the following is a primary curve in the vertebral column, present at birth?
Which of the following is a primary curve in the vertebral column, present at birth?
What type of joint is found at the elbow, allowing flexion and extension?
What type of joint is found at the elbow, allowing flexion and extension?
Which of the following terms describes an abnormal sideways curve of the spine?
Which of the following terms describes an abnormal sideways curve of the spine?
Flashcards
Types of Curves
Types of Curves
Coccygeal curves include primary and secondary, with secondary important for posture.
Types of Joints
Types of Joints
Three types: Synarthrosis (little movement), Amphiarthrosis (limited movement), Diarthrosis (freely movable, e.g., ball-and-socket).
Range of Motion (ROM)
Range of Motion (ROM)
The total movement a joint can achieve through its full range.
Fracture vs. Dislocation
Fracture vs. Dislocation
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Types of Fractures
Types of Fractures
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Tendons vs. Ligaments
Tendons vs. Ligaments
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True Ribs
True Ribs
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Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
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Clubfoot
Clubfoot
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Bursitis
Bursitis
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Rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis
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Orthopedist
Orthopedist
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Functions of the Skeletal System
Functions of the Skeletal System
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Most Abundant Mineral
Most Abundant Mineral
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Ossification
Ossification
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Osteoblasts
Osteoblasts
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Types of Bone Marrow
Types of Bone Marrow
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Divisions of the Skeletal System
Divisions of the Skeletal System
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Long Bones
Long Bones
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Cervical Spine
Cervical Spine
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