Identify common pathological conditions of the musculoskeletal system.

Identification should include

  • listing the most common pathological conditions
  • describing each condition, using medical terminology
  • recognizing common signs, symptoms, or findings associated with each condition.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • Which pathological conditions of the musculoskeletal system are considered genetic?
  • Which pathological conditions of the musculoskeletal system are related to sports injuries?
  • Which pathological conditions of the musculoskeletal system are related to trauma?
  • What are effective means of preventing some common pathological conditions of the musculoskeletal system?