WorksheetsMed Term Ch 2 The Skeletal System
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 28mins
Which combining form means arm?
acr/o
brachi/o
chondr/o
spondyl/o
Which combining form means ankle?
sarc/o
brachi/o
tars/o
arthr/o
Which combining form means cartilage?
spondyl/o
chondr/o
arthr/o
oste/o
Which combining form means joint?
chondr/o
oste/o
arthr/o
spondyl/o
Which combining form means fever?
pyret/o
acr/o
sarc/o
oste/o
Which combining form means crooked; bent?
scoli/o
acr/o
spondyl/o
oste/o
Which combining form means extremities?
arthr/o
acr/o
spondyl/o
oste/o
Which combining form means vertebra; backbone?
arthr/o
acr/o
spondyl/o
oste/o
Which combining form means bone?
arthr/o
acr/o
sarc/o
oste/o
Which combining form means flesh; connective tissue?
arthr/o
acr/o
sarc/o
oste/o
Which prefix means change; beyond?
meta-
intra-
non-
anti-
Which prefix means against?
meta-
intra-
non-
anti-
Which prefix means within; into?
meta-
intra-
non-
anti-
Which prefix means together; with?
meta-
syn-
non-
anti-
Which prefix means not?
meta-
syn-
non-
anti-
Which suffix means deficiency?
-malacia
-ation
-penia
-oid
Which suffix means process; condition?
-malacia
-ation
-penia
-oid
Which suffix means visual examination using a scope?
-malacia
-ation
-penia
-scopy
Which suffix means softening?
-malacia
-ation
-penia
-scopy
Which suffix means like; resembling?
-malacia
-ation
-oid
-scopy
What is the hollow center of a long bone that contains yellow bone marrow?
medullary cavity
periosteum
cartilage
cortical bone
Which type of joints are freely moveable?
diarthroses
amphiarthroses
synarthroses
Which of the following is NOT a part of the axial skeleton?
skull
arms
thoracic cage
vertebral column
What are fibrous cords of tissue that attach muscle to bone?
ligaments
sutures
tendons
cartilage
What is the outer membrane of a bone?
periosteum
medullary cavity
endosteum
epiphysis
Which type of bone is dense, hard, and strong and lies under the periosteum?
cortical bone
cancellous bone
trabecular bone
bone marrow
What is the production of blood cells in the bone marrow?
epiphysis
hematosis
coagulation
hematopoiesis
Which type of bone is porous and mainly found in the epiphyses of long bones
cancellous bone
cortical bone
compact bone
cartilage
Which of the following is an example of a bone process?
sulcus
fossa
foramen
tubercle
What are fibrous cords of tissue that attach bone to bone?
ligaments
tendons
cartilage
epiphysis
Which of the following is an example of a bone depression
foramen
tuberosity
tubercle
condyle
The term phalanges refers to the bones of the ________.
fingers
toes
fingers and toes
hands and feet
Kyphosis, lordosis, and scoliosis are three types of ________.
abnormal curvatures of the spine
spinal tumors
bone infections
arthritis
The use of a needle to puncture a joint space and remove accumulated fluid is called _________.
arthrodesis
arthroscopy
arthrocentesis
arthroplasty
Which is a condition of small holes in the bones causing a loss of density?
osteoporosis
osteoarthritis
osteoalgia
osteomalacia
Which is a partial dislocation of a bone from its joint?
spondylosis
arthrosis
subluxation
osteoarthritis
Which of the following is a visual examination of a joint using a scope?
arthrocentesis
bone scan
MRI
arthroscopy
