Musculoskeletal System

Which of the following is NOT a function of the musculoskeletal system?

• Producing Blood Cells

• Helping You to Breathe

• Controls Heart Rate and Blood Pressure

• Storing Minerals

What organs are involved in the musculoskeletal system?

• Tendons, Ligaments, and Joints

• Liver

• Heart and Lungs

• Kidneys

Which of the following is NOT a disease of the musculoskeletal system?

• Muscular Dystrophy

• Influenza

• Tendonitis

• Arthritis

Progressive muscle weakness is a symptom of...

• Tendonitis

• Scoliosis

• Arthritis

• Muscular Dystrophy

There is no known cure for...

• Arthritis

• Respiratory Infections

• Muscular Dystrophy

• Heart Disease

When treating Arthritis, the doctor will not...

• request special scans

• Give medication

• suggest surgery

• prescribe physical therapy

People with Tendonitis will NOT experience...

• tenderness

• mild swelling

• pain described as a dull ache

• fever

Tendonitis is...

• very common

• not treatable

• uncommon

• caused by a tear of a tendon

What is a sign or symptom of Muscular Dystrophy...

• progressive muscle weakness

• joint swelling

• warmth of the muscles

• inflamed tendons

Which one is NOT a treatment option for MD?

• surgery

• therapy

• vaccination

• medication to relieve pain