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WorksheetsSkeletal System Medical Terminology 2
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 26mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The noise that bones can make when they rub against each other or on cartilage.
a)
exostosis
b)
callus
c)
crepitation
d)
friction
2.
A Podiatrist would see you as a patient if you had an injured_______________.
a)
hand
b)
knee
c)
foot
d)
back
3.
An injury to a ligament is called a:
a)
sprain
b)
strain
c)
contusion
d)
subluxation
4.
attaches bone to bone
a)
tendon
b)
ligament
5.
how many bones are in the human body?
a)
200
b)
206
c)
205
d)
204
6.
skull, vertebral column, and thorax
a)
axial skeleton
b)
appendicular skeleton
c)
skeleton
d)
bones
7.
long, short, irregular are all ?
a)
types of bone
b)
functions of the bone
c)
bones
d)
types of bone tissue
8.
The bone building process is called?
a)
collagen
b)
ossification
c)
hypertrophy
d)
getting stronger
9.
The outside of the bone is called the
________________________
________________________
a)
periosteum
b)
cancellous
c)
marrow
d)
compact
10.
Which of the following would be classified as in the axial skeleton?
a)
Humerus
b)
Femur
c)
Sternum
d)
Carpal bones
11.
Which of the following would be classified as in the appendicular skeleton?
a)
ribs
b)
Fibula
c)
Sternum
d)
skull
12.
The femur and humerus could be classified as
a)
Short Bones
b)
Long Bones
c)
Irregular Bones
d)
Flat Bones
13.
Bones of the wrist could be classified as
a)
Short Bones
b)
Long Bones
c)
Irregular Bones
d)
Flat Bones
14.
A break in bone that does not penetrate the skin
a)
stress fracture
b)
closed fracture
c)
compound fracture
d)
open fracture
15.
What is the name given to the end of a long bone?
a)
Compact bone
b)
Epiphysis
c)
Diaphysis
d)
Periosteum
16.
When a vertebrae does not fully close around the spinal cord to protect it that condition is called ____________
a)
Lumbago
b)
Rheumatoid arthritis
c)
Spina Bifida
d)
Ankylosing spondylitis
17.
Rickets is caused by a lack of which vitamin?
a)
A
b)
D
c)
E
d)
C
18.
This disease translates to "pourous bone" which is weak, thin and easily breakable bone.
a)
osteoporisis
b)
scoliosis
c)
hyper kyphosis
d)
ankylosing spondylitis
19.
_________ is an exaggerated lateral ( side to side) curve of the spine
a)
hyperkyphosis
b)
hyperlordosis
c)
scoliosis
20.
The partial displacement of a bone from a joint is a:
a)
dislocation
b)
subluxation
21.
To examine and surgically repair a joint with an arthroscope is called:
a)
arthroscopy
b)
arthrotomy
c)
arthomy
d)
laser surgery
22.
The mass of bone tissue that forms at a fracture site during healing is:
a)
callus
b)
chondromalacia
c)
exotosis
d)
tumor
23.
Arthr/o means
a)
fused together
b)
joint
c)
tarsus
d)
all of these
24.
Lumb/o means
a)
lumbar
b)
hump
c)
normal
d)
neck
25.
Kyph/o means
a)
hump
b)
lumbar
c)
swayback
d)
neck
26.
Chondr/o means
a)
rib
b)
cartilage
c)
joint
d)
fused
27.
Spondyl/o means:
a)
vertebrae
b)
bone
c)
crooked
d)
broken
28.
The root word for curved, swayback or bent is:
a)
synovi/o
b)
lord/o
c)
scoli/o
d)
spondyl/o
29.
The abbreviation OA means:
a)
osteoarthritis
b)
polymyalgia
c)
rheumatoid arthritis
d)
none of these
30.
Anterior curve in lumbar spine
a)
lordosis
b)
kyphosis
c)
scoliosis
31.
If you have a colles Fx you have broken your ____________.
a)
ankle
b)
foot
c)
elbow
d)
wrist
32.
A Fx where the bone is shattered is a ____________Fx.
a)
stress
b)
compound
c)
comminuted
d)
compression
33.
a)
Comminuted
b)
Compound
c)
Transverse displaced
d)
Transverse non-displaced
34.
a)
Compound Fracture
b)
Greenstick Fracture
c)
Transverse fracture displaced
d)
Compression fracture
35.
A __________ occurs when a joint comes apart and stays apart with the bone ends no longer in contact.
a)
fracture
b)
sprain
c)
dislocation
d)
strain
36.
The root word for "crooked, bent or stiff" is:
a)
scoli/o
b)
synovi/o
c)
spondyl/o
d)
ankyl/o
37.
The root word for bone is:
a)
cost/o
b)
lord/o
c)
chondr/o
d)
oste/o
38.
The suffix "-algia" means:
a)
pain
b)
cartilage
c)
crooked
d)
away from
39.
"Crani/o" means:
a)
rib
b)
skull
c)
pain
d)
joint
40.
The suffix "-desis" means:
a)
loosening, setting free
b)
bind, tie together
c)
crooked, bent
d)
without, lack of
41.
The root word for "rib" is:
a)
chondr/o
b)
cost/o
c)
arthr/o
d)
ankyl/o
42.
"Arthr/o" means:
a)
pain
b)
curved
c)
bone
d)
joint
43.
"-lysis" means:
a)
toward, near
b)
away from
c)
curved, bent
d)
loosening, setting free
44.
Synovial membrane or fluid is the meaning for:
a)
scoli/o
b)
lord/o
c)
synovi/o
d)
synopsi/o
45.
ARTHRALGIA MEANS
a)
THE CONDITION OF BEING SHORT
b)
PERTAINING TO THE KNEE
c)
JOINT PAIN
d)
MUSCLE WEAKNESS
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