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Medical Terms of the Musculoskeletal System

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the medical term ANKYLO / Ankyl(o) mean ?

a)

Cartilage

b)

Hump or Bent

c)

Bent or Crooked

d)

Finger or Toe

e)

Knob or Knuckle

2.

What does the medical term Arthro / ARTHR(O) mean ?

a)

Wrist

b)

Kneecap

c)

Smooth Muscle

d)

Joint

e)

Heel Bone

3.

What does the medical term BRACHI(O) / Bachi(o) mean ?

a)

Joint

b)

Arm

c)

Rib

d)

Smooth Muscle

e)

Forearm

4.

What does the medical term CALCANE(O) / Calcane(o) mean ?

a)

Move / movement

b)

Curved

c)

Heel Bone

d)

Bent or Crooked

e)

Upper Jaw Bone

5.

What does the medical term Carp(o) / CARP(O) mean ?

a)

Heel Bone / HEEL BONE

b)

Cartlage / CARTILAGE

c)

Rib / RIB

d)

Smooth Muscle

e)

Wrist / WRIST

6.

What does the medical term CHONDR(O) / Chondr(o) mean ?

a)

Knob or Knuckle

b)

Cartilage / CARTILAGE

c)

Foot / FOOT

d)

Finger or Toe

e)

Upper Jaw Bone

7.

What does the medical term CONDYL(O) / Condyl(o) mean ?

a)

Knob or Knuckle

b)

Spinal Chord or Bone Marrow

c)

Hump or Bent

d)

Bent or Crooked

e)

Smooth Muscle

8.

What does the medical term COST(O) / Cost(o) mean ?

a)

Towards / TOWARDS the body

b)

Curved

c)

Forearm Bone

d)

Rib / RIB

e)

Foot / FOOT

9.

What does the medical term CRANI(O) / Crani(o) mean ?

a)

Finger or Toe

b)

Muscle

c)

Skull / SKULL

d)

Bent or Crooked

e)

Smooth Muscle

10.

What does the medical term Dactyl(o) / DACTYL(O) mean ?

a)

Foot / FOOT

b)

Spinal Cord or Bone Marrow

c)

Smooth Muscle

d)

Fingers or Toes

e)

Pelvis

11.

What does the medical term KYPH(O) / Kyph(o) mean ?

a)

Smooth Muscle

b)

Spinal Chord or Bone Marrow

c)

Hump or Bent

d)

Upper Jaw Bone

e)

Knob or Knuckle

12.

What does the medical term Lieomy(o) / LEIOMY(O) mean ?

a)

Spinal Chord or Bone Marrow

b)

Knob or Knuckle

c)

Smooth Muscle

d)

Heel Bone / HEEL BONE

e)

Hump or Bent

13.

What does the medical term MAXILL(O) / Maxill(o) mean ?

a)

Bone

b)

Upper Jaw Bone

c)

Smooth Muscle

d)

Away From / Not

e)

Curved / CURVED

14.

What does the medical term My(o) / MY(O) mean ?

a)

Knee Cap / KNEECAP

b)

Upper Jaw Bone

c)

Spinal Chord or Bone Marrow

d)

Muscle / MUSCLE

e)

Toward / TOWARD the Body

15.

What does the medical term MYEL(O) / Myel(o) mean ?

a)

Knob or Knuckle

b)

Cartilage / CARTILAGE

c)

Muscle

d)

Smooth Muscle

e)

Spinal Chord or Bone Marrow

16.

What does the medical term OSTE(O) / Oste(o) mean ?

a)

Upper Jaw Bone

b)

Joint / JOINT

c)

Arm / ARM

d)

Foot /FOOD

e)

Bone / BONE

17.

What does the medical term Patell(o) / PATELL(O) mean ?

a)

Skull / SKULL

b)

Kneecap / KNEECAP

c)

Smooth Muscle

d)

Fingers and Toes

e)

Sac / SAC

18.

What does the Medical Term Pedi(o) / PEDI(O) mean?

a)

Finger or Toe

b)

Arm / ARM

c)

Foot / FOOT

d)

Spine / SPINE

e)

Hump or Bent

19.

What does the Medical Term PELVI(O) / Pelvi(o) mean?

a)

Smooth Muscle

b)

Arm / ARM

c)

Foot/ FOOT

d)

Pelvis / PELVIS

e)

Finger or Toe

20.

What does the Medical Term Phalang(o) / PHALANG(O) mean?

a)

Finger or Toe

b)

Muscle / MUSCLE

c)

Upper Jaw Bone

d)

Pelvis / PELVIS

e)

Move / Movement

21.

What does the Medical Term POD(O) / Pod(o) mean?

a)

Muscle / MUSCLE

b)

Foot / FOOT

c)

Hump or Bent

d)

Knob or Knuckle

e)

Spinal Chord or Bone Marrow

22.

What does the Medical Term PUB(O) / Pub(o) mean?

a)

Curved / CURVED

b)

Away From, Not

c)

Spine / SPINE

d)

Pubis / PUBIS

e)

Pelvis / PELVIS

23.

What does the Medical Term RACHI(O) / Rachi(o) mean?

a)

SAC / Sac

b)

Spine / SPINE

c)

Foot /FOOT

d)

Bent or Crooked

e)

Knob or Knuckle

24.

What does the Medical Term Radi(o) / RADI(O) mean?

a)

Pubis /PUBIS

b)

Spine / SPINE

c)

Forearm Bone

d)

Movement / Move

e)

Kneecap / KNEECAP

25.

What does the Medical Term SCOLI(O) / Scoli(o) mean?

a)

Smooth Muscle

b)

Heel Bone / HEEL BONE

c)

Movement / Move

d)

Sac / SAC

e)

Curved / CURVED

26.

What does the Medical Term BURS(O) / Burs(o) mean?

a)

Ankle / ANKLE

b)

SAC / Sac

c)

Curved / CURVED

d)

Muscle / MUSCLE

e)

Away From , Not

27.

What does the Medical Term Tars(o) / TARS(O) mean?

a)

Away From, Not

b)

Ankle / ANKLE

c)

Forearm Bone

d)

Wrist / WRIST

e)

Cartilage / CARTILAGE

28.

What does the Medical Term AB / ab mean?

a)

Spine / SPINE

b)

Towards / TOWADS the Body

c)

Away From (The Body), Not

d)

Move or Movement

e)

Muscle / MUSCLE

29.

What does the Medical Term AD / ad mean?

a)

Curved / CURVED

b)

Away From the body , Not

c)

Towards/ Towards the Body

d)

Move or Movement

e)

Joint/ JOINT

30.

What does the Medical Term DUC / duc (Duction) mean?

a)

Away From (The Body) , Not

b)

Move or Movement

c)

Ankle / ANKLE

d)

TOWARDS / Towards The Body

e)

Finger or Toe