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Adverse effects are usually due to excessive doses (which may occur if the initial increase in metabolism is too rapid) and correspond to symptoms of hyperthyroidism, but they usually disappear after dose reduction or withdrawal of treatment. The most common adverse effects affect the following system as Heart arrhythmias, anginal pain, Central nervous system headache, hyperactivity, sweating, tremor, heat intolerance, Gastrointestinal tract diarrhoea, excessive weight loss, vomiting, Musculoskeletal system muscle cramps, muscle weakness. 

The musculoskeletal system consists of bones, blood vessels, nerves, ligaments, tendons, muscles, and cartilage, which work together to perform the structural and kinematic functions of the organism. These musculoskeletal tissues all have a composite structure of cells embedded in a matrix produced by the cells themselves. 

The musculoskeletal system consists of the muscles, bones, joints, tendons, and ligaments. Disorders related to the musculoskeletal system often are classified by etiology. Acute soft-tissue injuries include strains and sprains of muscles and ligaments. Repeated movements in sports, exercise, work, or activities of daily living may lead to repetitive strain injury, where cumulative damage occurs to the muscles, ligaments, or tendons.1-3 While tendonitis and bursitis can arise from acute injury, more commonly these conditions occur as a result of chronic stress.3,4 Other forms of chronic musculoskeletal pain, such as pain from rheumatoid arthritis (see Chap. 54) or osteoarthritis (see Chap. 55), are discussed elsewhere in this text. 

Physical examination of the musculoskeletal system (e.g., biceps, triceps, quadriceps, temporalis, deltoid, and interosseus muscles) for loss of muscle mass, and examination of the skin and mucous membranes for abnormalities (e.g., noting dry or flaky skin, bruising, edema, ascites, poorly healing wounds) and loss of subcutaneous fat... 

Musculoskeletal system Weakness and muscle fatigue increased deep tendon reflexes hypercalcemia osteoporosis Stiffness and muscle fatigue decreased deep tendon reflexes increased alkaline phosphatase, LDH, AST... 

In the available animal studies, the existing data provide evidence that uranium exposure does not cause detectable damage to the musculoskeletal system. Histopathological examination of muscle after... 

Orthopedics is the branch of medicine that specializes in diseases and injuries of bones. It is a specialty devoted to the diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and prevention of injuries and diseases of your body s musculoskeletal system. This complex system includes your bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles, and nerves. Once devoted to the care of children with spine and limb deformities, orthopedics now cares for patients of all ages, from newborns with clubfeet to young athletes re-... 

Musculoskeletal Effects. The only reports available that described some manifestations of adverse musculoskeletal effects in humans included vague signs of muscle and joint stiffness after chronic-inhalation exposures to formaldehyde (Holness and Nethercott 1989). It is unlikely that inhalation exposure to formaldehyde is responsible for these complaints, and they may represent an effect from a confounding factor in that study. Tlie lack of human data and the lack of musculoskeletal effects in animal studies (Kamata et al. 1997 Kems et al. 1983b Maronpot et al. 1986 Monticello et al. 1989 Til et al. 1989), coupled with the available toxicokinetic data, suggest that formaldehyde has no adverse effects on the musculoskeletal system. 

Strictly speaking, motor neuron disease and multiple sclerosis are diseases of the nervous system, rather than the musculoskeletal system. However, although these conditions are relatively rare, they are included here because the consequences of them affect skeletal muscle function and because health care professionals are likely to be involved in the care of patients with these two conditions. 

M Musculoskeletal system Corticosteroids, antigout agents, non-steroid anti-inflammatory agents, muscle relaxants... 

Other task considerations dealing with the content of the task that ate related to the physical requirements include the pace or rate of work, the amount of repetition in task activities, and work pressure due to production demands. Task activities that are highly repetitive and paced by machinety rather than by the employee tend to be stressful. Such conditions also diminish an employee s attention to hazards and the capability to respond to a hazard due to boredom. These conditions may produce cumulative trauma disorders to the musculoskeletal system when the task activity cycle time is short and constant. Tasks with relatively low workload and energy expenditure can be very hazardous due to the high frequency of muscle and joint motions and boredom, which leads to employee inattention to hazards. 

Muscles provide the forces needed to make movement possible they transmit their forces to tendons, whose forces in turn cause rotation of the bones about the joints. Muscles, however, are not simple force generators the force developed by a muscle depends not only on the level of neural excitation provided by the central nervous system (CNS), but also on the length and speed at which the muscle is contracting. Thus, muscles are the interface between the neuromuscular and musculoskeletal systems, and knowledge of their force-producing properties is crucial for understanding how these two systems interact to produce coordinated movement. 

Equations (6.1) and (6.7) can be combined to form a model of the musculoskeletal system in which the inputs are the muscle activation histories (a) and the outputs are the body motions (q, 4, q) (Fig. 6.22). Measurements of muscle EMG and body motions can be used to calculate the time histories of the musculotendinous forces during movement (Hof et al., 1987 Buchanan et al., 1993). Alternatively, the goal of the motor task can be modeled and used, together with dynamic optimization theory, to calculate the pattern of muscle activations needed for optimal performance of the task (Hatze, 1976 Pandy et al., 1990 Raasch et al., 1997 Pandy, 2001). Thus, one reason why the forward-dynamics method is potentially more powerful for evaluating musculotendinous forces than... 

A musculoskeletal injury that arises gradually as a result of repeated microtrauma. CTDs are characterized by injuries to the tendons, nerves, or neurovascular system. Muscles and joints are stressed, tendons are inflamed, nerves are pinched, or the flow of blood is restricted. Examples of CTDs include tendinitis, tenosynovitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, thoracic outlet syndrome, and Raynaud s phenomenon (white finger disease). 

Erickson SJ (1997) High-resolution imaging of the musculoskeletal system. Radiology 205 593-618 Evans GF, Haller RG, Wyrick PS, Parkey RW, Fleckenstein JL (1998) Submaximal delayed-onset muscle soreness correlations between MR imaging findings and clinical measures. Radiology 208 815-820 Farley FA, Kuhns L, Jacobson JA, DiPietro M (2001) Ultrasound examination of ankle injuries in children. J Pediatr Orthop 21 604-607... 

Human makes various motions in daily life. There are simple motions, complicated motions, and so on. The human body that allows flexible motions is a musculoskeletal system that consists of the skeleton, muscles, and tendons. Especially, muscles are antagonistically arranged around joints. The human makes desired motions by dexterously controlling the muscles. 

The human makes flexible motions using dexterous control of muscles that are antagonistically arranged around joints. The robot hand is an antagonistic muscle-driven system (Fig. 10.2) that simplifies the musculoskeletal system, which moves joints using several muscles. Motion around a joint is made using the difference in pressure supplied to each actuator in the system. In addition, the robot hand realizes the more similar structure inspired by a musculoskeletal system because it has polyarticular muscles that make several joints move at the same time. 

Orthopedics is a branch of medicine focusing on treating the skeleton, muscles, joints, ligaments, tendons, and nerves of the human body, collectively referred to as the musculoskeletal system. Orthopedic conditions may be treated by a family practice physician or a physician who specializes in treating disorders of the musculoskeletal system. Other medical specialists and health care providers such as physical and occupational therapists also treat orthopedic disorders and often play a part in the plan of treatment. A multidisciplinary team approach is important in managing the symptoms of an orthopedic condition, especially when symptoms are chronic and ultimately will change in severity. 

Musculoskeletal System System encompassing the joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles, and nerves. 

Orthopedics is the science that studies the bones, muscles, and joints in the human body, collectively referred to as the musculoskeletal system. Medical professionals who specialize in this branch of medicine treat a wide variety of conditions. Some of the many conditions that are treated by orthopedic physicians are arthritis, sports injuries, back pain, and leg and foot disorders. Orthopedic surgeons are specifically trained to deal with conditions and disorders associated with the musculoskeletal system and to perform surgical repair when necessary. 

Musculoskeletal System Human body system consisting of the muscles, bones, hgaments, and tendons that provide form, support, stabUity, and movement. 

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