Alterations of Musculoskeletal Function:
Myopathies, Arthritis, and Fractures- Q&A
Terms in this set (303)
What are common clinical Weakness and fatigue, termed myopathies.
manifestations of skeletal
muscle disorders?
What causes failure to Neural, traumatic, and psychogenic causes.
generate force in
myopathies?
What are secondary Contracture, stress-related muscle tension, and
muscular phenomena? immobility.
What therapies are used Progressive relaxation training, yoga, meditation, and
to reduce muscle tension biofeedback.
associated with stress?
, Lack of full passive range of motion (ROM) of a joint
What is a contracture?
due to muscle or soft tissue limitations.
Occurs due to the absence of a muscle action
What is a physiologic
potential in the sarcolemma, often seen in conditions
muscle contracture?
like McArdle disease.
What is a pathologic Permanent muscle shortening caused by muscle
contracture? spasm or weakness, such as heel cord contractures.
Which neuromuscular Muscular dystrophy, Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease,
disorders are associated ALS, and cerebral palsy.
with pathologic
contractures?
What is stress-induced Abnormally increased muscle tension associated with
muscle tension? chronic anxiety and stress-related symptoms.
What role does the CNS Abnormalities in the CNS and autonomic nervous
play in stress-induced system are implicated in increased muscle tension.
muscle tension?
A chronic musculoskeletal syndrome characterized by
What is fibromyalgia (FM)? chronic widespread pain, fatigue, and sleep
disturbances.
What are the common Chronic pain, fatigue, sleep disturbances, memory
clinical manifestations of deficits, and sensitivity to stimuli.
fibromyalgia?
What factors contribute to Genetic predisposition, personal experiences,
the development of emotional-cognitive factors, and mind-body
fibromyalgia? relationship.
What is central A neurophysiological process of pain amplification in
sensitization in the context the CNS without evidence of tissue damage.
of fibromyalgia?
What are the diagnostic Use of a widespread pain index (WPI) and clinical
criteria for fibromyalgia manifestation severity inventory (SSI), without
according to the ACR? requiring tender point evaluation.
Myopathies, Arthritis, and Fractures- Q&A
Terms in this set (303)
What are common clinical Weakness and fatigue, termed myopathies.
manifestations of skeletal
muscle disorders?
What causes failure to Neural, traumatic, and psychogenic causes.
generate force in
myopathies?
What are secondary Contracture, stress-related muscle tension, and
muscular phenomena? immobility.
What therapies are used Progressive relaxation training, yoga, meditation, and
to reduce muscle tension biofeedback.
associated with stress?
, Lack of full passive range of motion (ROM) of a joint
What is a contracture?
due to muscle or soft tissue limitations.
Occurs due to the absence of a muscle action
What is a physiologic
potential in the sarcolemma, often seen in conditions
muscle contracture?
like McArdle disease.
What is a pathologic Permanent muscle shortening caused by muscle
contracture? spasm or weakness, such as heel cord contractures.
Which neuromuscular Muscular dystrophy, Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease,
disorders are associated ALS, and cerebral palsy.
with pathologic
contractures?
What is stress-induced Abnormally increased muscle tension associated with
muscle tension? chronic anxiety and stress-related symptoms.
What role does the CNS Abnormalities in the CNS and autonomic nervous
play in stress-induced system are implicated in increased muscle tension.
muscle tension?
A chronic musculoskeletal syndrome characterized by
What is fibromyalgia (FM)? chronic widespread pain, fatigue, and sleep
disturbances.
What are the common Chronic pain, fatigue, sleep disturbances, memory
clinical manifestations of deficits, and sensitivity to stimuli.
fibromyalgia?
What factors contribute to Genetic predisposition, personal experiences,
the development of emotional-cognitive factors, and mind-body
fibromyalgia? relationship.
What is central A neurophysiological process of pain amplification in
sensitization in the context the CNS without evidence of tissue damage.
of fibromyalgia?
What are the diagnostic Use of a widespread pain index (WPI) and clinical
criteria for fibromyalgia manifestation severity inventory (SSI), without
according to the ACR? requiring tender point evaluation.
