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Medical Terminology Bones

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the suffix 'ectomy' mean?

a)

Removal

b)

Operation

c)

Incision

d)

addition

2.

What does the prefix 'Endo' mean?

a)

Around

b)

Ending

c)

Within

d)

open

3.

The bodies starting position is called what?

a)

Sagittal

b)

Coronal

c)

Anatomical

d)

Biological

4.

What does the root word OSTEO mean?

a)

Brain

b)

Bones

c)

Muscles

d)

Joints

5.

arthr- (o)

a)

joint

b)

muscle

c)

fat

d)

bone

6.

carp- (o)

a)

wrist

b)

joint

c)

tooth

d)

face

7.

The bony framework of the head and trunk forms the:

a)

axial skeleton

b)

appendicular skeleton

c)

vertebral skeleton

d)

bony skeleton

8.

Arthritis

a)

inflammation of the joints

b)

inflammation of the arteries

c)

inflammation of the arms

d)

none of the above

9.
What word means "someone who studies bones"?
a)
Logistosteo
b)
Osteologist
c)
Osteology
d)
Logeosteo
10.
What does "pedipathy" mean?
a)
Disease of the foot
b)
Disease of the lungs
c)
Removal of the foot
d)
Removal of the lungs
11.
You find a patient laying face down, which position is this?
a)
Supine
b)
Anterior
c)
Prone
d)
Superior
12.

A patient with osteomalacia suffers from:

a)

Very hard bones

b)

Lack of bones

c)

Extra bones

d)

Soft bones

13.

Your patient has elevated erythrocytes and leukocytes. This means:

a)

They have an increased level of red blood cells and white blood cells

b)

They have an increased level of black blood cells and blue blood cells

c)

They have cold blood cells

d)

They have an increased level of white blood cells and large blood cells

14.
The shaft of the bone is also called the
a)
epiphysis
b)
diaphysis
c)
endosteum
d)
periosteum
15.
The hardest, most dense part of the bone tissue is the
a)
periosteum
b)
spongy bone
c)
osteoblast
d)
compact bone
16.
What are functions of the skeleton?
a)
Protection
b)
Blood cell production
c)
Movement
d)
All of these
17.
Which of these is a long bone?
a)
Femur
b)
Patella
c)
Scapula
d)
Carpal
18.
The primary mineral stored by compact bone is
a)
Calcium
b)
Selenium
c)
Zinc
d)
Magnesium
19.
This type of bone is porous, allowing blood vessels to move through it and containing bone marrow.
a)
Compact Bone
b)
Spongy or Cancellous Bone
20.
This lines the medullary cavity
a)
Periosteum 
b)
Endosteum 
c)
Diaphysis 
d)
Osteoblasts 
21.
The ends of the long bone are anatomically referred to as the: 
a)
Epiphyseal plate 
b)
Medulary Cavity 
c)
Periosteum 
d)
Epiphysis 
22.
Covering on the end of the bones as represented in structure D. Also on the end of B.  Provides protection
a)
red bone marrow
b)
yellow bone marrow
c)
articular cartilage
d)
medullary cavity
23.
How many bones does an adult human have?
a)
300
b)
306
c)
206
d)
602
24.
What is another name for your collar bone?
a)
scapula
b)
clavicle
c)
patella
d)
sternum
25.
What is another name for your shin bone?
a)
fibula
b)
tibia
c)
thigh bone
d)
femur
26.
What do your bones protect?
a)
organs
b)
skin
c)
muscles
d)
feelings
27.
A Podiatrist would see you as a patient if you had an injured_______________.
a)
hand
b)
knee
c)
foot
d)
back
28.
attaches bone to bone
a)
tendon
b)
ligament 
29.
skull, vertebral column, and thorax
a)
axial skeleton
b)
appendicular skeleton
c)
skeleton
d)
bones 
30.

Which of the following would be classified as in the axial skeleton?

a)

Humerus

b)

Femur

c)

Sternum

d)

Carpal bones

31.

Which of the following would be classified as in the appendicular skeleton?

a)

ribs

b)

Fibula

c)

Sternum

d)

skull

32.

This disease translates to "porous bone" which is weak, thin and easily breakable bone.

a)

osteoporosis

b)

scoliosis

c)

hyper kyphosis

d)

ankylosing spondylitis

33.
_________ is an exaggerated lateral ( side to side) curve of the spine
a)
hyperkyphosis
b)
hyperlordosis
c)
scoliosis
34.
To examine and surgically repair a joint with an arthroscope is called:
a)
arthroscopy
b)
arthrotomy
c)
arthomy
d)
laser surgery
35.
Lumb/o means
a)
lumbar
b)
hump
c)
normal
d)
neck
36.
Kyph/o means
a)
hump
b)
lumbar
c)
swayback
d)
neck
37.
Chondr/o means
a)
rib
b)
cartilage
c)
joint
d)
fused
38.
The root word for curved, swayback or bent is:
a)
synovi/o
b)
lord/o
c)
scoli/o
d)
spondyl/o
39.
The root word for "crooked, bent or stiff" is:
a)
scoli/o
b)
synovi/o
c)
spondyl/o
d)
ankyl/o
40.
The suffix "-algia" means:
a)
pain
b)
cartilage
c)
crooked
d)
away from
41.
"Crani/o" means:
a)
rib
b)
skull
c)
pain
d)
joint
42.
The root word for "rib" is:
a)
chondr/o
b)
cost/o
c)
arthr/o
d)
ankyl/o
43.

Thorac

a)

ankle

b)

bone

c)

rib

d)

chest

44.

tars/o

a)

foot

b)

ankle

c)

wrist

d)

chest

45.

pod

a)

foot

b)

ankle

c)

hand

d)

wrist

46.

myelo

a)

bone marrow

b)

muscle

c)

red

d)

white

47.
The root word for bent or hump is:
a)
scoli/o
b)
lord/o
c)
kyph/o
d)
arthr/o
48.
"Scoli/o" means:
a)
curved, bent
b)
crooked, stiff
c)
cartilage
d)
tie together
49.
Which suffix means a visual examination using a scope?
a)
-stomy
b)
-sclerosis
c)
-osis
d)
-scopy
50.
-ectomy
a)
Disease
b)
Excision, removal
c)
Specialist
d)
Vessel
51.
lord/o
a)
swayback
b)
humpback
c)
tailbone
52.
kyph/o
a)
humpback
b)
swayback
c)
collarbone
53.
sacr/o
a)
sacrum
b)
face
c)
skull
54.
-desis
a)
surgical fusion
b)
flesh
c)
lower back
55.
-malacia
a)
softening
b)
child
c)
collarbone
56.
coccyg/o
a)
tailbone
b)
straight
c)
elbow
57.
femor/o
a)
thigh bone
b)
child
c)
cartilage
58.
ili/o
a)
hip
b)
crooked
c)
tailbone
59.
lumb/o
a)
lower back
b)
joint
c)
thigh bone
60.
mandibul/o
a)
lower jaw
b)
flesh
c)
upper jaw
61.
maxill/o
a)
upper jaw
b)
crooked
c)
lower jaw
62.
patell/o
a)
kneecap
b)
arm
c)
hip
63.
phalang/o
a)
bones making up fingers or toes
b)
fusion of parts; stiffening
c)
lower jaw
64.
radi/o
a)
the lower arm bone that lines up with your thumb
b)
heel
c)
upper jaw
65.
scapul/o
a)
shoulder blade
b)
child
c)
bone marrow
66.
-oma
a)
tumor; mass
b)
crooked
c)
upper jaw
67.
-osis
a)
abnormal condition
b)
straight
c)
bone marrow
68.
ortho-
a)
straight
b)
slipping
c)
bone
69.
metacarpals
a)
hand bones
b)
finger or toe bones
c)
wrist bones
70.
scapula
a)
shoulder blade
b)
backbones
c)
collarbone

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