Semester 1 Exam Review

Front

What are standards of conduct based on moral principles in the medical field?

Back

Medical Ethics

Front

What is the term for the spine curving posteriorly (outward)?

Back

Kyphosis

Front

What type of pain disorder is associated with psychological factors, where pain does not match symptoms?

Back

Psychogenic Pain

Front

What do ligaments connect?

Back

Bone to bone

Front

What is the term for pain that can be caused by conditions like osteoarthritis and affects joints?

Back

Joint Pain

Front

What is the definition of Medical Standards?

Back

Guidelines that outline the expected level of care in the medical field.

Front

What is Lordosis?

Back

An excessive inward curve of the spine.

Front

What is Scoliosis?

Back

A lateral curvature of the spine.

Front

What is the difference between Acute Pain and Chronic Pain?

Back

Acute pain is short-term and often sharp, while chronic pain persists over a long period.

Front

What is Musculoskeletal Pain?

Back

Pain that affects the muscles, ligaments, tendons, and bones.