Question 1

A fracture of the kneecap is a _____ fracture.

Accepted Answer

A)   patellar
B)   femoral
C)   malleolar
D)   metatarsalE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 2

Abnormal collection of pus, blood, or fluid in a joint cavity is called:

Accepted Answer

A)   bursitis.
B)   costochondritis.
C)   CTS.
D)   arthrosis.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

Fibrous bands of tissue that attach bone to bone are:

Accepted Answer

A)   muscles.
B)   ligaments.
C)   tendons.
D)   fasciae.E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 4

The bones in the lower back are the ____ vertebrae.

Accepted Answer

A)   thoracic
B)   lumbar
C)   cervical
D)   sacralE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 5

A sac of synovial fluid in the popliteal area of the leg is called:

Accepted Answer

A)   hydrarthrosis.
B)   Baker cyst.
C)   bunion.
D)   bursitis.E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 6

The neck bones are the sacral vertebrae.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

What is the correct spelling of the term for extra fingers or toes?

Accepted Answer

A)   polydactly
B)   pollydactilly
C)   polydactily
D)   polydactylyE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

A bone that is completely out of place in its joint is a:

Accepted Answer

A)   sprain.
B)   strain.
C)   dislocation.
D)   subluxation.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 9

Any raised or projected area of bone is a(n) :

Accepted Answer

A)   depression.
B)   process.
C)   epiphysis.
D)   diaphysis.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

The medical term for bone pain is ____________________.

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The answer of The medical term for bone pain is...

Question 11

What is the plural of fossa? ____________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of What is the plural of fossa? ____________________...

Question 12

What is the correct spelling of the term that means a slipping of the vertebrae?

Accepted Answer

A)   spondylolisthesis
B)   spondilolisthesis
C)   spondlyolithesis
D)   spondylolsthesisE) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 13

What is the correct spelling of the term for inflammation of the cartilage of the ribs?

Accepted Answer

A)   costcondritis
B)   osteochondritis
C)   costochondritis
D)   costchondritisE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 14

Infection of the bone and the bone marrow is:

Accepted Answer

A)   osteomyelitis.
B)   osteoporosis.
C)   osteomalacia.
D)   osteochondritis.E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 15

The medical term for partial forward dislocation of an adjacent vertebra is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The medical term for partial forward dislocation...

Question 16

The metacarpal bones are in the ankle.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

What is the plural of pelvis? ____________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of What is the plural of pelvis? ____________________...

Question 18

Another term for clubfoot is:

Accepted Answer

A)   talipes.
B)   torticollis.
C)   scoliosis.
D)   bunion.E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 19

A ____ fracture is one in which the bone is broken but does not rupture the skin.

Accepted Answer

A)   complicated
B)   closed
C)   compound
D)   compressionE) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 20

The medical term for chronic flexion of a joint due to muscle atrophy is ____________________.

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Exam 3: Musculoskeletal System

What is the correct spelling of the term that means a slipping of the vertebrae?

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A bone that is completely out of place in its joint is a:

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A sac of synovial fluid in the popliteal area of the leg is called:

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What is the correct spelling of the term for extra fingers or toes?

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The bones in the lower back are the ____ vertebrae.

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The medical term for bone pain is ____________________.

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Another term for clubfoot is:

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A fracture of the kneecap is a _____ fracture.

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What is the correct spelling of the term for inflammation of the cartilage of the ribs?

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Infection of the bone and the bone marrow is:

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What is the plural of fossa? ____________________

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The medical term for chronic flexion of a joint due to muscle atrophy is ____________________.

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The medical term for partial forward dislocation of an adjacent vertebra is ____________________.

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The neck bones are the sacral vertebrae.

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What is the plural of pelvis? ____________________

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Any raised or projected area of bone is a(n) :

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A ____ fracture is one in which the bone is broken but does not rupture the skin.

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Abnormal collection of pus, blood, or fluid in a joint cavity is called:

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The metacarpal bones are in the ankle.

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Fibrous bands of tissue that attach bone to bone are:

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