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What is an apomeurosis? |
The endomysium, perimysium, and epimysium which wraps around a muscle |
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What is a clonic and tonic muscle spasm? |
Clonic is a pulsating spasm whereas tonic are rigid |
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How long does DOMS typically last? |
24-48 hours |
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What happens to collagen fibers during immobilization, and why is it detrimental? |
Reabsorption of the collagenous tissue occurs which makes the tissues weaker and susceptible to injury |
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What is tendinitis? |
Inflammation of a tendon |
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What is tendinosis? |
Degeneration of a tendon |
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What is tendinsynovitis? |
Inflamation of the synovial sheath
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The suffix itis means what? |
Inflammation of... |
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What can a latent trigger point cause? |
May not be painful, but can restrict movement or cause muscle weakness |
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What characterizes an active trigger point? |
Pain at rest and a "jump sign" patient responds affirmely when trigger point is pressed. |
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What is a contracture defined as? and when does it likely form? |
Abnormal shortening of a muscle, that occurs usually because of a muscle injury that has unyielding and restricting scar tissue |
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Where are mechanoreceptors located? |
They are found in the inner aspect of the synovial membrane |
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How should first time dislocations be treated, or considered? |
Possible fracture |
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What is osteoarthritis classified as? |
The wearing down of hyaline cartilage |
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What is a greenstick fracture? |
Incomplete breaks of bones that have not completely ossified |
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What is a comminuted fracture? |
Fractures consisting of 3 or more fragments at the fracture site |
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What is a type I slater harris fx? |
Complete seperation of the physis from the metahpysis w/o fx |
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What is a type II slater harris fx? |
seperation of growth plate and small potion of the metaphysis |
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What is a type III slater harris fx? |
Fracture of the physis\ |
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What is a type IV slater harris fx? |
Fracture of the portion of the physis and metaphysis |
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What is a type V slater harris fx? |
No displacement of the physis but the crushing forces causes a growth deformity |
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C4 Myotome |
Shoulder elevation |
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C5 Myotome |
Shoulder abduction |
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C6 Myotome |
Wrist extension |
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C7 Myotome |
Elbow flexion |
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C8 Myotome |
Thumb extension |
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T1 Myotome |
Finger abduction |
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C5 Reflex |
Biceps |
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C5 Dermatome |
Lateral Arm |
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C6 Reflex |
Brachioradialis |
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C6 Dermatome |
Lateral forearm and thumb |
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C7 Reflex |
Triceps |
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C7 Dermatome |
Middle finger |
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C8 Dermatome |
Little finger and ulnar border of the hand |
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T1 Dermatome |
Medial forearm |
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L2 Myotome |
Hip Flexion |
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L2 Dermatome |
Anterior Thigh |
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L3 Myotome |
Knee extension |
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L3 Dermatome |
Middle 3rd of anterior thigh |
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L4 Myotome |
Dorsiflexion |
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L4 Reflex |
Patellar Tendon |
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L4 Dermatome |
Patella to medial malleolus |
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L5 Myotome |
Great Toe Extension |
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L5 Dermatome |
Fibular head and dorsum of the foot |
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S1 Myotome |
Plantarflexion |
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S1 Reflex |
Achilles |
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S1 Dermatome |
Lateral and Plantar foot |
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