AHS 100 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4: Ankylosing Spondylitis, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Septic Arthritis

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Myotasis: stretching of a muscle
Myotonia: muscle tone
4.4: Diagnosis and Pathology
We move our joints all the time, they act as shock absorbers for your
body and take a lot of abuse.
Bones: 
Ankylosing spondylitis: a stiffening inflammation of the
vertebrae
Chondro osteodystrophy: poor development of bones and
cartilage
Craniosynostosis: the premature fusing of the skull bones
Dactylitis: finger inflammation
Hypertrophic spondylitis: overdevelopment of the vertebrae
causing inflammation
Osteitis: bone inflammation
Osteosarcoma: bone cancer tumor
Osteochondritis: inflammation of bone and cartilage
Osteochondroma: a tumor made up of bone and cartilage.
Also known as an exostosis made up of cartilage
Osteogenesis imperfecta: a disease in which the bones do not
develop correctly, also known as brittle bone disease
Osteomalacia: softening of the bone
Osteomyelitis: inflammation of the bone and bone marrow
Osteopathy: bone disease
Osteopenia: reduction in bone volume
Osteoporosis: loss of bone density
Osteosarcoma: cancerous tumor arising out of bone cells
Spinal stenosis: abnormal narrowing of the spine
Spondyloarthropathy: joint disease of the vertebrae
Spondylolisthesis: the slipping or dislocation of a vertebra
Spondylosis: loss of vertebra structure
Spondylosis: vertebrae condition
Joints
Arthritis: joint inflammation
Rheumatoid arthritis: inflammation of the joints; symptoms
resemble those of rheumatic fever
Septic arthritis: inflammation of the joint caused by infection
Osteoarthritis: inflammation of the joints, specifically those
that bear weight
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Arthrocele: hernia of a joint
Arthrodysplasia: abnormal joint development
Arthropathy: joint disease
Atherosclerosis: hardening of the joints
Bursitis: inflammation of the bursa
Bursopathy: disease of the bursa
Subluxation: partial dislocation of a joint
Muscles
Achondroplasia: a defect in the formation of cartilage
Chondroma: a tumor- like growth of cartilage tissue
Chondromalacia: abnormal softening of the cartilage
Costochondritis: inflammation of the cartilage of the rib
Fasciitis: inflammation of the fascia
Muscular dystrophy: disorder characterized by poor muscle
development
Myoclonus: violent muscle contraction
Myopathy: muscle disease
Myasthenia: muscle weakness
Myofasciitis: inflammation of muscle and fascia
Myoma: a muscle tumor
Myosarcoma: a cancerous muscle tumor
Myositis: muscle inflammation
Necrotizing fasciitis: inflammation of the fascia causing the
death of tissue
Polymyositis: inflammation of multiple muscles
Tardive dyskinesia: condition characterized by the loss of
muscle control
Tendinitis: tendon inflammation
4.5 Treatments and Therapies
Common procedures for the musculoskeletal system include knee
and hip replacements
Drugs
Analgesic: a drug that relieves pain
Antiarthritic: a drug that opposes joint inflammation
Anti- inflammatory: a drug that opposes inflammation
Antipyretic: a drug that opposes fever
Bones
Carpectomy: removal of all or part of the wrist
Costectomy: removal of a rib
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