Notes in Week 14 - Intro to MSK

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Published 10/28/2024 {{c1::Tendinitis}} is inflammation of a tendon due to injury or overuse
Published 10/28/2024 {{c1::Tendinosis}} is a chronic deterioration of a tendon due to repetitive stress or microtrauma
Published 10/28/2024 {{c1::Enthesitis}} is inflammation at the location in which a tendon or ligament meets the bone
Published 10/28/2024 Tendinosis responds {{c1::poorly}} to NSAIDs
Published 10/28/2024 {{c1::Tenosynovitis}} is inflammation of a tendon and its sheath
Published 10/28/2024 {{c1::Bursae}} are fluid-filled sacs that reduce friction between bones and tendons
Published 10/28/2024 {{c1::Spasticity}} is a {{c2::velocity}}-dependent increase in muscle tone
Published 10/28/2024 {{c1::Rigidity}} is a continuous, involuntary increase in muscle tone
Published 10/28/2024 Does spasticity involve the agonist or antagonist muscle?{{c1::Either, but not both :)}}
Published 10/28/2024 Does rigidity involve the agonist or antagonist muscle?{{c1::Both :)}}
Published 10/28/2024 {{c1::Spasticity::Spasticity or Rigidity}} is sometimes associated with clonus
Published 10/28/2024 {{c1::Spasticity::Spasticity or Rigidity}} always presents with hyperreflexia
Published 10/28/2024 Does spasticity present with muscle weakness?{{c1::Yes}}
Published 10/28/2024 Does rigidity present with muscle weakness?{{c1::No}}
Published 10/28/2024 Spasticity is usually due to a lesion in the {{c1::corticospinal tract}}
Published 10/28/2024 Rigidity is usually due to a lesion in the {{c1::basal ganglia}}
Published 10/28/2024 A {{c1::subluxation}} is an incomplete dislocation in which the joint surfaces remain in contact with each other
Published 10/28/2024 {{c1::Radicular}} pain typically occurs due to nerve root compression and is described as sharp pain that radiates&…
Published 10/28/2024 {{c1::Axial}} pain typically occurs due to mechanical spine issues and is described as localized, non-radiating pain
Published 10/28/2024 Rheumatoid arthritis typically involves the {{c1::MCP}} and {{c1::PIP}} joints of the hand
Published 10/28/2024 A strain is an injury to a {{c1::muscle or tendon}}
Published 10/28/2024 A sprain is an injury to a {{c1::ligament}}
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