Question 1

A pediatric growth chart tracks:

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A)   height.
B)   percentiles.
C)   weight.
D)   all of the aboveE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 2

Each wrist contains eight small,individual ____________ bones arranged in two rows.

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Question 3

Crepitus is a sound you would hear in a joint that had:

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A)   knock-knee.
B)   scoliosis.
C)   a bone tumor.
D)   degenerative joint disease.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 4

The meniscus is a:

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A)   distal bony projection of the tibia.
B)   facial bone that forms the lower jaw.
C)   five long bones of the hand.
D)   crescent-shaped cartilage pad.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 5

The ____________ or shoulder blade is a triangular-shaped bone on either side of the vertebral column in the upper back.

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Question 6

Which is a surgical procedure performed to fuse the bones in a degenerated,unstable joint?

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A)   arthrodesis
B)   amputation
C)   arthrocentesis
D)   joint replacement surgeryE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 7

Which is a degenerative condition of the spine in which one vertebra slips out of alignment over another vertebra?

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A)   kyphosis
B)   ossification
C)   spondylolisthesis
D)   ankylosing spondylitisE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

The combining form congenit/o- means present at ____________.

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Question 9

Bone cells that eat away old or damaged bone,releasing calcium into the blood,are called:

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A)   osteoblasts.
B)   osteoclasts.
C)   osteocytes.
D)   osteophytes.E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 10

The ____________ ____________ is a large,round opening in the base of the skull through which the spinal cord passes to join the brain.

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Question 11

The combining form sarc/o- means :

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A)   connective tissue.
B)   joint.
C)   ligament.
D)   sacrum.E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 12

Swayback,or an anterior curvature of the lumbar spine,is known as:

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A)   scoliosis.
B)   ankylosis.
C)   kyphosis.
D)   lordosis.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 13

Which word parts do you need to build a medical word that means condition of cartilage softening?

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A)   -ia, chondr/o-, malac/o-
B)   -itis, oste/o- myel/o-
C)   -oma, oste/o-, sarc/o-
D)   -osis, dextr/o-, scoli/o-E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 14

The ____________ vertebrae (T1-T12) are in the chest.

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Question 15

Which is the medical word for the bone on the thumb side of the forearm?

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A)   tibia
B)   ulna
C)   radius
D)   humerusE) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 16

The ____________ skeleton consists of bones of the shoulders,arms,hips,and legs.

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Question 17

All of the following are true about NSAIDs except:

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A)   they can treat pain.
B)   they can treat osteoarthritis and orthopedic injuries.
C)   they are corticosteroids.
D)   they can treat inflammation.E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 18

The combining form aut/o- means ____________.

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Question 19

All of the following are true about Lyme disease except:

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A)   it is caused by a bacterium.
B)   it is contacted by the bite of an infected deer tick.
C)   it begins with an erythematous rash (bull's eye rash) .
D)   it has the patient's own antibodies attack cartilage and connective tissues.E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 20

There are three types of ____________: suture,symphysis,and synovial.

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Exam 8: Orthopedics - Skeletal System

The ____________ skeleton consists of bones of the shoulders,arms,hips,and legs.

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A pediatric growth chart tracks:

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The combining form aut/o- means ____________.

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Which is a surgical procedure performed to fuse the bones in a degenerated,unstable joint?

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All of the following are true about Lyme disease except:

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The ____________ ____________ is a large,round opening in the base of the skull through which the spinal cord passes to join the brain.

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The combining form sarc/o- means :

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There are three types of ____________: suture,symphysis,and synovial.

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Which is a degenerative condition of the spine in which one vertebra slips out of alignment over another vertebra?

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Which word parts do you need to build a medical word that means condition of cartilage softening?

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The meniscus is a:

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The ____________ or shoulder blade is a triangular-shaped bone on either side of the vertebral column in the upper back.

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The ____________ vertebrae (T1-T12) are in the chest.

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Which is the medical word for the bone on the thumb side of the forearm?

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Bone cells that eat away old or damaged bone,releasing calcium into the blood,are called:

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All of the following are true about NSAIDs except:

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Each wrist contains eight small,individual ____________ bones arranged in two rows.

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Crepitus is a sound you would hear in a joint that had:

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Swayback,or an anterior curvature of the lumbar spine,is known as:

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The combining form congenit/o- means present at ____________.

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