204: The Musculoskeletal System

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Decks in this class (23)

Morphological plan of the upper limb
Anatomical evolution,
Basics of upper limb,
Arrangement of upper limb
37  cards
Nerve and blood supply to the upper limb
Stem artery,
Subclavian artery,
Branches of subclavian artery
36  cards
Anatomy of the shoulder region
Skeletal components,
Pectoral girdle,
Ligaments of the shoulder region
32  cards
Introduction to surgery of the shoulder
Why is shoulder pain important,
Risk factors for shoulder pain,
Common shoulder symptoms
22  cards
Physiology of skeletal muscle contraction
How troponin works,
Total tni,
Cardiac tni
35  cards
Pathophysiology of skeletal muscle
Muscle plasticity adaptations,
Capillarisation,
Structural adaptation
38  cards
Anatomy of the forearm
Elbow joint,
Ligaments,
Cubital fossa
31  cards
Anatomy of the hand
Skeleton,
Carpal bones,
Clinical carpal bones
27  cards
Introduction to surgery of the hand
Palmar fascia,
Dupuytrens disease,
Flexor tendons
21  cards
The principles of articulation: fibrous, cartilaginous and synovial joints
Structural classification of joints,
Functional classification of joints,
Fibrous joints
30  cards
Upper limb nerve injuries
Umn in the upper limb,
Lmn in the upper limb,
3 anatomical regions for localisi...
28  cards
Physiology of bone repair
Imbalance towards bone resorption,
Imbalance towards to bone formation,
Classifications of bone structure
42  cards
Imaging the upper limb
0  cards
Introduction to diseases of the musculoskeletal system
Tendonitis,
Bursitis,
Enthesitis
36  cards
Morphological plan of the lower limb
Comparison with upper limb,
Skeleton,
Limb movements
31  cards
Anatomy of the knee
Knee joint,
Functions of the knee,
Factors strengthening the joint
33  cards
Anatomy of the leg and foot
Function of the foot,
Bones of the leg,
Bones of the foot
42  cards
Lower limb nerve injuries and compartment syndrome
Pain severity,
Location of pain,
Sensory disturbance
40  cards
Introduction to surgery of the foot and ankle
3 sections of the foot,
Aims of treating foot and ankle p...,
Achilles tendon
28  cards
Principles of fracture management
Complications of surgery,
General systemic complications of...,
Specific local complications of s...
26  cards
Imaging of the lower limb
0  cards
Muscles
Pectoralis major,
Pectoralis minor,
Serratus anterior
81  cards
Gait
Walking,
Gait,
Stride divided into periods
31  cards

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