Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
10 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
___ is the most important diagnostic tool in joint disease
|
X-ray
|
|
|
___ should always the first exam in diagnosing joint disease
|
X-ray
|
|
|
2 abnormalities of mineralization visible on X-ray
|
osteopenia (insufficient calcium)
sclerosis (too much calcium) |
|
|
in periarticular osteoporosis, there is loss of bone at joint due to ___, caused by ___.
|
hyperemia
inflammation |
|
|
in advanced osteoporosis, the ___ appear ___
|
carpals
confluent (not distinct) |
|
|
in periarticular sclerosis, bones appear too
|
radioopaque (white)
|
|
|
____ is a joint where you need to use ___ or ___. this is due to ___.
|
sacroiliac
CT MRI intestines, feces, air |
|
|
cysts are caused by ___
|
articular hypertrophy
|
|
|
fusion of joint is called ___
|
ankylosis
|
|
|
a subluxation is a partial ___
|
dislocation
|
