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Medical Term- Skeletal System

Medical Term- Skeletal System

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Why do you think it is important for health professionals to understand the combining forms related to the skeletal system?

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Which combining form is related to cartilage in medical terminology?

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chondr/o

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arthr/o

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oss/e

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myel/o

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Which of the following is NOT a component of the skeletal system?

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Muscles

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Bones

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Cartilage

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Ligaments

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Select all functions of the skeletal system from the following:

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Provide support and protection to internal organs

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Produce hormones

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Storage of calcium

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Provide wide variety of body movements

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Explain how the structure and functions of the skeletal system are related.

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Which cells are responsible for the repair and growth of bones?

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Osteoclasts and osteoblasts

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Chondrocytes and fibroblasts

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Myocytes and adipocytes

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Neurons and glial cells

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Ossification, the process of bone formation, begins after ___ months of gestation.

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Describe the differences between compact bone and spongy bone.

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Which of the following bones are classified as long bones?

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Femur and humerus

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Wrist and ankle bones

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Patella and tibia

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Fibula and meniscus

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Multiple Select

Which of the following statements about bone marrow are correct?

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Red bone marrow manufactures red blood cells and is located within spongy bone.

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Yellow bone marrow stores fat in the medullary cavity of long bones.

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Red bone marrow is completely replaced by yellow bone marrow during adolescence.

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Hemopoietic tissue is responsible for the formation of blood cells.

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What is the primary function of red bone marrow?

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Manufacturing blood cells

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Fat storage

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Shock absorption

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Bone growth

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Explain the difference between articular cartilage and meniscus in terms of their location and function in joints.

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Fill in the Blank

The shaft of a long bone is called the ___.

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Multiple Choice

Which type of joint holds bones tightly together and does not allow for movement?

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Fibrous joints

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Cartilaginous joints

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Synovial joints

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Ball and socket joints

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Multiple Select

Which of the following are examples of synovial joints?

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Hip joint

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Elbow joint

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Knee joint

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Pubic symphysis

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Describe the role of the synovial capsule and synovial membrane in joint movement.

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Fill in the Blank

What is the function of synovial fluid in synovial joints?

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Which of the following best describes the function of ligaments in synovial joints?

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They connect one bone to another bone

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They act as a cushion to ease movement

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They produce synovial fluid

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They attach muscles to bones

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The axial skeleton is organized into five parts. Select all that apply.

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Bones of skull

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Ossicles of middle ear

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Hyoid bone

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Upper extremities

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The appendicular skeleton protects organs of ___, excretion, and reproduction.

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How many bones make up the cranium, face, and middle ear respectively?

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8, 14, 6

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6, 8, 14

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14, 8, 6

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8, 6, 14

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Open Ended

How do the different combining forms help in understanding medical terminology related to the skeletal system?

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Multiple Choice

Which combining form is related to cartilage?

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chondr/o

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arthr/o

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myel/o

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burs/o

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