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Consequences of Impaired
Musculoskeletal System
on Support & Locomotion
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Learning Outcomes State some consequences of impaired
musculoskeletal system on support & locomotion
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Muscular Dystrophy Genetic disease,
characterised byweakening & degenerationof muscles.
Is cause by mutations in
a gene on the Xchromosome, a sexchromosome. The mutatedgene makes the bodyunable to produce the
proteins needed to buildand maintain healthy.
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A child who isdiagnosed withmuscular dystrophy
gradually loses theability to carryout the dailyactivities. Themuscles fibreweaken and thechild tend to fall.The patient usuallydoes not live longdue to theinability tobreath.
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Bring sex-linked,as it is present inthe X chromosome,this disorderaffects more malesthan females.
There is no curefor this disease,though medicationand therapy areprovided to slow
the course of thedisease
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Osteoporosis Sets in as a personages, especially inmenopausal women.
The bones decreaseduring mass, becomehollow and brittle
Occurs whenreabsorption ofcalcium andphosphates into thebloodstream is morethan the withdrawingof calcium duringthe formation ofbones
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Physicalinactivity,calciumdeficiency,insufficientvitamin D,declining
activity ofbones, cells andinsufficient sexhormones can
contribute toosteoporosis.
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Osteoporosis can beprevented or minimisedthrough the followingmethod.
Prevention beginning fromchildhood with goodnutrition and exercise
A balanced diet includingan adequate calcium,phosphorus intake
Exercise regularly tostrengthen muscular andbones
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Arthritis Arthiritis is inflammation of thejoints. It can cause pain andswelling in your joints.
This disorder is due to theexhaustion of cartilage, depletionof synovial membrane at the synovialjoints
There are over 100 types ofarthritis. The common ones arerheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis& gout.
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Arthritis
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Occur when the synovial
membrane becomesinflamemed, synovial
fluid accumalates inthe joints and thejoint becomes swollen
Osteoarthritis
Permanent joints inflammation Cartilage become less as they
grows older at the joints theyalways use causing pain andstiff
Gout Arthritis A disease caused by the
accumulation of uric acid in thejoints
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Prevention Consume glucosamine; glucose that build cartilage
Exercise regularly
Maintain ideal body mass index