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WorksheetsSkeletal Clinical Terms Part I
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Break in the hip socket, most often in the femur
a)
fracture
b)
herniated disk
c)
hip fracture
d)
kyphosis
2.
joint pain
a)
rheumatoid arthritis
b)
osteoarthritis
c)
arthralgia
d)
lordosis
3.
break in the bone
a)
hematoma
b)
bony callous
c)
fracture
d)
cartilaginous callous
4.
procedure in which bones are x-rayed after being illuminated with radioactive substance
a)
CAT scan
b)
ACL reconstruction
c)
bone scan
d)
arthroplasty
5.
large blood clot, seen in bones at the site of the fracture as the first step in healing
a)
bony callous
b)
cartilaginous callous
c)
fibrocartilage
d)
hematoma
6.
fusion of joints leading to a complete loss of movement
a)
ankylosis
b)
lordosis
c)
lumbago
d)
kyphosis
7.
surgical removal of part of the vertebrae
a)
arthrocentesis
b)
laminectomy
c)
arthroplasty
d)
bone scan
8.
abnormal uncontrolled cell growth of bone tissue
a)
bony callus
b)
herniated disk
c)
bone cancer
d)
kyphosis
9.
birth defect in which there is a failure of the palantine process to fuse by the time of birth
a)
lordosis
b)
acromegaly
c)
spina bifida
d)
cleft palate
10.
surgical repair of the anterior cruciate ligament
a)
arthroplasty
b)
bone marrow transplant
c)
laminectommy
d)
ACL reconstruction
11.
abnormal inward curvature of the vertebrae of the lower back, leading to swayback
a)
lordosis
b)
lumbago
c)
kyphosis
d)
laminectomy
12.
condition in which bones of face, hands, and feet enlarge
a)
ankylosis
b)
kyphosis
c)
acromegaly
d)
bony callus
13.
extreme back pain and numbness due to degeneration and breakdown of cartilage discs between the vertebrae
a)
herniated disc
b)
fracture
c)
hip fracture
d)
lumbago
14.
puncture and removal of fluid from a joint cavity
a)
arthrodesis
b)
arthrocentesis
c)
arthroplasty
d)
laminectomy
15.
dull ache in the lower back
a)
lumbago
b)
arthralgia
c)
rheumatoid arthritis
d)
osteoarthritis
16.
surgery that fuses bones together at a joint
a)
arthrodesis
b)
arthrocentesis
c)
laminectomy
d)
arthroplasty
17.
abnormal posterior curvature of the thoracic vertebrae leading to hunchback apperance
a)
lordosis
b)
kyphosis
c)
ankylosis
d)
lumbago
18.
procedure in which a series of x-rays are made of transverse planes of tissue, and are analyzed and constructed by a computer
a)
bone scan
b)
CAT scan
c)
arthroplasty
d)
osteopathology
19.
surgery that makes joints moveable
a)
arthrodesis
b)
arthroplasty
c)
bone scan
d)
CAT scan
20.
bone tissue that replaces cartilaginous callus as the broken bone heals
a)
hematoma
b)
bony callus
c)
fibrocartilage
d)
osteoblast
21.
pain or numbness in the hand and/or arm due to injury to the median nerve where it passes through the wrist
a)
herniated disc
b)
carpal tunnel syndrome
c)
cleft palate
d)
fracture
22.
process in which healthy marrow that has been removed from a donor is injected into a recipient's blood stream
a)
bone scan
b)
laminectomy
c)
arthroplasty
d)
bone marrow transplant
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