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Tendons: bands of connective tissue that connect muscles to bones.
Ligaments: bands of connective tissue that connect bones to bones.
Bursae: closed sacs of synovial fluid located where tendon or ligament rub against a bone to reduce friction.
Fascia: connective tissue that convers muscles, blood vessels, and nerves and anchors organs to nearby structures.
3 Types of Muscle Tissues
Smooth Muscle
Cardiac Muscle
Skeletal Muscle
Joint Dislocations
Joint dislocation should be suspected when the joint is deformed or does not have the normal range of motion.
Dislocations can result in damage to the tissues around it and instability.
Joint Injuries
Bone Injuries
Nearly 85% of trauma patients experience musculoskeletal injuries.
In addition to trauma patients, nearly one in four americans experience a musculoskeletal injury annually.
The working muscle is called the prime mover or agonist.
The relaxing muscle is the antagonist.
The prime mover is helped by other muscles called synergists.
These contract at the same time as the prime mover.
They hold the body in position so that the prime mover can work smoothly.
5 Functions:
5 Bone Classifications:
Human Body has a total of 206 Bones.