Med Term Test - Skeletal System

A 21 month old female is brought to the ER after falling on her arm. X-rays reveal that her radius and ulna are bent and partially fractured. What type of fracture is this?

• Comminuted fracture
• Greenstick fracture
• Transverse fracture
• Compound fracture

A 23 year old patient fell off a ladder and and landed feet first. His leg is shown in the image. What type of fracture did he sustain?

• Stress fracture

• Greenstick fracture
• Transverse fracture
• Compound fracture
• Pathologic fracture

A hockey player is rushed to the ER in severe pain after sliding skate-first into the wall. X-rays show a fractured femur that appears twisted apart. What type of fracture is this?

• Stress fracture

• Greenstick fracture
• Transverse fracture
• Compound fracture
• Spiral fracture

Form of arthritis caused by too much uric acid in the blood

• Gout
• Osteoarthritis
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Psoriatic arthritis
• Bunion

Name this condition.

• Spina bifida

• Scoliosis

• Osteoporosis

• Rheumatoid arthritis

Name this condition.

• Scoliosis
• Osteoporosis
• Arthritis
• Spondylitis
• Gout

Janet, an elderly grandmother of 7, suffers from a bone disease characterized by low bone density and small holes in the bones. What is the medical term for this condition?

• Osteoporosis
• Arthritis
• Osteoarthritis
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Bursitis

What bone is fractured in the image?

• Clavicle

• Sternum

• Scapula

• Humerus

• Sacrum

the section of the pelvic bone shown in red is also called the:

• Ischium

• Ilium

• Pubis

• Femur

• Coccyx

What are these bones called?

• Vertebrae

• Ribs

• Femur

• Carpals

• Tarsals