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Another term for articulation is:


A) knuckle.
B) movement.
C) joint.
D) fontanelle.
E) tuberosity.

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In which type of fracture does the bone injure another organ,such as a broken rib piercing a lung?


A) Closed
B) Impacted
C) Complicated
D) Incomplete
E) Compound

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Match the medical words with their definitions. -bone that has splintered into pieces


A) ankylosis
B) chondrosarcoma
C) claudication
D) comminuted fracture
E) Ewing sarcoma
F) ganglion cyst
G) gout
H) greenstick fracture
I) Heberden nodes
J) hemarthrosis
K) hypotonia
L) kyphosis
M) muscular dystrophy
N) myasthenia gravis
O) necrosis
P) osteoporosis
Q) phantom limb
R) prosthesis
S) rickets
T) scoliosis
U) sequestrectomy
V) sequestrum
W) spondylolisthesis
X) spondylosis
Y) subluxation
Z) talipes

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The CF scoli/o means:


A) scoliosis.
B) ischium.
C) humpback.
D) crooked,bent.
E) straight.

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The CF cephal/o means:


A) head.
B) brain.
C) neck.
D) arm.
E) wrist.

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The padlike sac found in connective tissue is known as the bursa.

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Match the medical words with their definitions. -malignant tumor of cartilage


A) ankylosis
B) chondrosarcoma
C) claudication
D) comminuted fracture
E) Ewing sarcoma
F) ganglion cyst
G) gout
H) greenstick fracture
I) Heberden nodes
J) hemarthrosis
K) hypotonia
L) kyphosis
M) muscular dystrophy
N) myasthenia gravis
O) necrosis
P) osteoporosis
Q) phantom limb
R) prosthesis
S) rickets
T) scoliosis
U) sequestrectomy
V) sequestrum
W) spondylolisthesis
X) spondylosis
Y) subluxation
Z) talipes

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Build a word that means softening of cartilage: ____________________.

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Removal of the kneecap is called:


A) laminectomy.
B) patellectomy.
C) carpectomy.
D) chondrectomy.
E) arthrectomy.

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Match the medical words with their definitions. -deviation of the spine to the right or left


A) ankylosis
B) chondrosarcoma
C) claudication
D) comminuted fracture
E) Ewing sarcoma
F) ganglion cyst
G) gout
H) greenstick fracture
I) Heberden nodes
J) hemarthrosis
K) hypotonia
L) kyphosis
M) muscular dystrophy
N) myasthenia gravis
O) necrosis
P) osteoporosis
Q) phantom limb
R) prosthesis
S) rickets
T) scoliosis
U) sequestrectomy
V) sequestrum
W) spondylolisthesis
X) spondylosis
Y) subluxation
Z) talipes

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An open reduction is one in which fractured bones are placed in their proper position during surgery.

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A type of elastic connective tissue that provides a smooth surface for movement of the joints is called the:


A) distal epiphysis.
B) proximal epiphysis.
C) articular cartilage.
D) periosteum.
E) spongy bone.

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Match the combining forms with their meanings. -carpus (wrist bone)


A) ankyl/o
B) arthr/o
C) brachi/o
D) carp/o
E) cephal/o
F) cervic/o
G) chondr/o
H) clavicul/o
I) cost/o
J) crani/o
K) dactyl/o
L) kyph/o
M) lamin/o
N) leiomy/o
O) metacarp/o
P) my/o
Q) myel/o
R) orth/o
S) oste/o
T) patell/o
U) pod/o
V) rhabd/o
W) rhabdomy/o
X) scoli/o
Y) stern/o
Z) thorac/o

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Build a word that means binding or fixation of a joint: ____________________.

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What is the clinical term for clubfoot?


A) Genic valgus
B) Diapedesis
C) Talipes
D) Genu varum
E) Genuclast

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The shaft,or long,main portion of the bone is called:


A) articulate.
B) epiphysis.
C) diaphysis.
D) cancellous.
E) synarthrosis.

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Build a word that means beginning or formation of bones: ____________________.

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An instrument used to cut a rib is called a:


A) costotome.
B) costosternotome.
C) chondrotome.
D) craniotome.
E) thoracotomy.

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Build a word that means incision of the chest: ____________________.

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Match the combining forms with their meanings. -neck;cervix uteri (neck of uterus)


A) ankyl/o
B) arthr/o
C) brachi/o
D) carp/o
E) cephal/o
F) cervic/o
G) chondr/o
H) clavicul/o
I) cost/o
J) crani/o
K) dactyl/o
L) kyph/o
M) lamin/o
N) leiomy/o
O) metacarp/o
P) my/o
Q) myel/o
R) orth/o
S) oste/o
T) patell/o
U) pod/o
V) rhabd/o
W) rhabdomy/o
X) scoli/o
Y) stern/o
Z) thorac/o

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