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Skeletal system tissues

Bone, cartilage, fibrous connective tissue ( ligaments)

Skeletal system functions

Movement, protection, stores calcium

Muscular system tissues

Skeletal muscle, fibrous connective tissue( tendons), fasciae

Muscular systemn function

Movement, heat production, returns blood from legs

Bone tissue

Osteocytes, Ca salts, collagen, periosteum

OsteoBlasts

Produce bone growth and repair bone, Bulid

Vertebral column

Supports the trunk and head. Contains and protects the spinal cord. Cervical-7 Thoracic-12 Lumbar-5 Sacrum- 5 Coccyx 4 fused vert.

Thoracic Cage

12 pair of ribs, sternum, protects heart, lungs, liver, & spleen. Expands chest cavity for inhalation ( up & outward)

The purpose off which of these parts of the body is to reduce friction?

Bursae- small sac of fluid - joints, bones

Age related changes in musculoskeletal system

Decreased in intervertebral space, changes in posture and gait, decreased muscle mass

serum blood tests that is an indicator of bone health

Calcium

Serum blood tests means elevated gout

Uric acid

RICE

Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation

Open fracture/ compound

Breaks though skin

Closed fracture

Does not break skin

ORIF

Open Reduction w Internal Fixation- open up to fix bone

Malunion

Malalignment of a healed bone- bad alignment

Nonunion

Delayed healing or no healing afer 6-9 months

Acute compartment syndrome

Vessal compressed, reduce blood flow to extremity, Sharpe pain w movement, numbness, cool/pale, slow cap refill

Fat embolism

Fat drops go into bloodstream from breakdown of yellow bone marrow - Resp. 1st sign

Osteomyelitis

Infection in bone- inside to outside

Osteoposis

Woman risk, low bone mass, risk fractures, Risk fact.- age, white/asian, F. history, steriod use S&S: dowagers hump, kyphosis, height drop, back pain, fractures

Calcium foods

Milk, green leafy vegs. , seafood, almonds/ hazelnuts 1200/ daliy- 600 in am 600 in pm w H2O & vit.D

Gout

Uric acid build up- Tophi: little white bumbs on top of ear

Pathological fracture

Disease

Signs of fracture

Limb rotation, deformity, swelling