SKELETAL SYSTEM
DISORDERS
Ian Winter 1A
Rheumatoid arthritis
Beaux Gonzales
• Pain, stiffness, and
swelling in joints
http://www.bio.davidson.edu/Courses/Immunology/Students/Spri
ng2003/Super/handsofRA.jpg
Medial tibial stress syndrome
Alex Anzick
• Pain in lower body
between knee and ankle
http://images.radiopaedia.org/images/28
60801/cf890cabdeeb7ad85e98636b99d
10b.jpg
Dislocation
Brooke Zimmerly
• Ends of bones are
forced from normal
position
http://lifeinthefastlane.com/wpcontent/uploads/2010/01/Anterior
_Elbow_Dislocation.jpg
Gout
Alex Haefner
• Uric acid crystalizing
between joints from
inflammatory arthritis
http://www.assh.org/Public/HandCondi
tions/PublishingImages/goutfigure1.jpg
Spina Bifida
Heidy C
• Spine does not close
completely around the
developing nerves
http://www.albanesi.it/salute/Imma/spi
na_bifida.jpg
Osteopenia
Brittani S
• Low bone-density, but not
enough to be classified as
osteoporosis
http://www.rad.washington.edu
/staticpix/mskbook/Subperioste
alResorption.jpg
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Shaina Moondra
• Defect in the 17th chromosome (weak bones)
http://www.beltina.org/pic
s/osteogenesis_imperfect
a.jpg
Osteomyelitis
Lix Figueroa
• Bacterial infection of the bone and bone marrow
http://meded.ucsd.edu/clini
calimg/extremities_osteom
yelitis.jpg
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Ian Winter
• Painful lump below the knee
cap on the tibia
http://upload.wikimedia.
org/wikipedia/commons/
thumb/d/df/MaleWithOs
goodSchlatter.jpg/220px
MaleWithOsgoodSchlatt
er.jpg
Lordosis
Tharidu Gunawardena
• Significant inward curvature of the spine
http://www.seattlechildre
ns.org/uploadedImages/
Seattle_Childrens/cmsas
sets/Images/kyphosis_la
rge.jpg
Blount’s Disease
Trey Halsey
• Growth disorder of the tibia
http://www.radpod.org/wpcontent/uploads/2007/08/blounts_
disease.jpg
Poliomyelitis
Sam Eger
• Inflammation of neurons in the
brain caused by virus
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wi
kipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/
Polio_lores134.jpg/230pxPolio_lores134.jpg
Rickets
Alex B
• Childhood disease that
softens bones
http://www.thachers.org/images/Leg_def
ormity.JPG
Osteoarthritis
Shane Tolentino
• Degenerative joints disease
that causes pain and stiffness
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/com
mons/7/71/Osteoarthritis_left_knee.jpg
Scoliosis
Emmie Foote
• Abnormal curving of the
spine
http://img.webmd.co
m/dtmcms/live/webm
d/consumer_assets/s
ite_images/articles/h
ealth_and_medical_r
eference/joints_bone
s_and_muscles/arthri
tisscoliosis_scoliosisspi
ne.jpg
Chondromalacia
Samantha G
• Cartilage of the knee
starts to tear and
disintegrate
http://images.radiopaedia.org/images/
175154/d880f7d5d28b4fc9e66eb8bb5
9c3aa.jpg
Paget’s Disease
Shayvani S
• Disorder involving bone
destruction and regrowth
resulting in deformity
http://image.funscrape.com/images/p
/pagets_disease-2063.jpg
Dislocations
Adrianna S
• Bones/joints displaced or
misaligned
http://mskcases.com/index.php?m
odule=article&view=10
Fractures
Andi Sayson
• Complete or incomplete
breaking of a bone
http://www.wheelessonline.com/ima
ge2/i1/femr1.jpg