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Title

Musculoskeletal

Description

TEST 3

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Subject

Other

Level

Undergraduate 3

Created

04/10/2008

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Term

Tendonitis

Definition

-caused by trauma, overuse
-multiple trauma on same tendon -> inflammation of tendon
-pain often unilateral
-localized tenderness

Term

Avulsion

Definition

complete seperation of a ligament/tendon from bone

Term

Rhadbomyolosis

Definition

piece of myoglobin dislodged from muscle and traveling in bloodstream

Term

Caused by:
-cocaine
-fractures
-inactivity
-tubules in kidney not big enough to let myoglobin pass -> decreased blood flow -> necrosis of the liver

Definition

Rhabdomyolosis