Question

____ 5. Malignant tumor that develops from bone marrow and occurs most commonly in adolescent boys

____6. Metabolic disease that is a form of acute arthritis characterized by excessive uric acid in blood and around the joints

____ 7. Rupture of the nucleus pulposus between two vertebrae

____ 8. Skeletal disease affecting older adults; also called osteitis deformans

____ 9. Chronic, systemic disease characterized by inflammatory changes in joints and related structures, resulting in crippling deformities

____ 10. Fragment of a necrosed bone that has become separated from surrounding tissue

____ 11. Increased curvature of the thoracic region of the vertebral column, leading to a humpback posture

____ 12. Abnormal sideward curvature of the spine to the left or right

____ 13. Autoimmune neuromuscular disorder characterized by severe muscular weakness and progressive fatigue

____ 14. Damage incurred to the capsule of the shoulder joint that is reinforced by muscles and tendons

____ 15. Trauma to a muscle from overuse or excessive forcible stretch

____ 16. Puncture of a joint space with a needle to remove fluid

____ 17. Visual examination of the interior of a joint performed by inserting an endoscope through a small incision

____ 18. Forward curvature of the spine in the lumbar region, leading to a swayback posture

____ 19. Removal of necrosed bone that has become separated from surrounding tissue

____ 20. Spasmodic contraction of neck muscles, causing stiffness and twisting; also called wryneck

Answer 1

5. Ewing sarcoma

Malignant tumor arising from the bone marrow which typically affect chuldren and young adults.

Bone pain, tenderness and localized swelling are the symptoms

6. Gout

Metabolic disease in which there is excessive uric acid in blood and around the joint.

A form of arthritis associated with severe pain, redness and tenderness in joints.

7. Prolapsed disc/ Herniated disc

Rupture/herniation of the nucleus pulposus between two vertebrae

Nucleus pulposus is the inner core of the vertebral disc.

8. Paget's disease of bone

Skeletal disease affecting elderly.

Mostly affect pelvis, skull, spine and legs.

9. Rheumatoid arthritis

Most common cause of chronic inflammatory joint disease

Characterized by asymmetrical poly arthritis and tenosynovitis, morning stiffness, Increased ESR and autoantibodies targeted against immunoglobulins in the serum.

10. Sequestrum

Dead piece off bone tissue.

formed within an injured or diseased bone,seen in chronic osteomyelitis.

11. Kyphosis

Spinal disorder characterized by outward curve of spine resulting in humpback posture

12. Scoliosis

sideways curvature of the spine.

Mostly occurs before puberty

13. Myastheina gravis

Disease of neuromuscular junction

Weakness and rapid fatigue of muscle

14. rotator cuff injuries

Damage to the capsule of the shoulder joint.

It is reinforced by muscles and tendons

15. Sprain

Muscle trauma due to overuse or excessive stretching

16. Arthrocentesis

Puncture of a joint space with needle to remove synovial fluid

17. Arthroscopy

minimally invasive surgical procedure on a joint

Endoscope inserted through a small incision

18. Lordosis

Forward curvature of spine

Results in swaback posture

19. Sequestrectomy

Removal of sequestrum.

20. Torticollis

Spasmodic contractions of neck muscles, causes stiffness and twisting