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1.What factors affect mobility ANS Developmental age, nutritional status, lifestyle choices, stress, environment, and diseases.
2.What are some diseases that affect mobility ANS Rheumatoid arthritis, os- teoarthritis, osteoporosis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout, osteoporosis,
osteomyelitis, and bone tumors.
3.What is Rheumatoid Arthritis and some clinical manifestations? Most fre- quent in ANS It is systemic autoimmune disease causing chronic inflammation of the joints and connective tissue.
C/S: Causes pain, deformities, fever, fatigue, weakness, weight loss and loss of function.
Most frequent in mid-life age and females. .What is osteoarthritis and some clinical manifestations? Most frequent in ANS Loss of articular cartilage in the joint.
C/S: · Causes pain, stiffness, crepitus, aggravated weight-bearing and
joint use. Most frequent in females.
5.What is Ankylosing Spondylitis ANS Chronic inflammatory joint disease that caus- es stiffens and fusion of the spine and sacroiliac joints
6.What is Gout ANS Inflammatory response to high-levels of uric acid. Forms tophi (white nodules) in the synovial fluid.
7.What is Osteoporosis? Most Common in? Best Treatment ANS Decrease in total bone density when osteoclast activity is higher than osteoblast.
Most common in females at menopause age.
The best treatment is prevention by proper diet high in calcium, fluoride and miner- als.
8.What is Osteomyelitis ANS Infection of the bone.
Can develop after injury, surgery or traumas.
9.What are bone tumors ANS Affects form and function. Causes pain and severely impedes mobility. .What is Syndactylism ANS Fusion on one or more fingers.
11.What is developmental dysplasia of the hip (DHH) ANS Hip dislocation due to femur abnormality .
12.What are foot deformities ANS · Club foot (talipes equinovarus) can affect walking