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Skeletal Terms Review Med Core

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

oste/o

a)

fracture

b)

cell

c)

bone

d)

movement

2.

Chondr/o

a)

bone

b)

cartilage

c)

joint

d)

to bind, tie together

3.

Myel/o

a)

spinal cord, bone marrow

b)

bent, hump

c)

synovial membrane, synovial fluid

d)

cell

4.

Ligament/o

a)

cell

b)

foot

c)

bone

d)

ligament

5.

Kinesi/o

a)

crooked

b)

movement

c)

bent

d)

foot

6.

Arthr/o

a)

pain

b)

deficiency

c)

stright

d)

joint

7.

Synovi/o

a)

osteoarthritis

b)

synovial membrane, synovial fluid

c)

pain

d)

joint

8.

-malacia

a)

abnormal softening

b)

pain

c)

curved, bent

d)

deficiency

9.

Scoli/o

a)

straight

b)

rib

c)

spinal cord, bone marrow

d)

curved, bent

10.

Cost/o

a)

bone

b)

rib

c)

skull

d)

movement

11.

Ankyl/o

a)

crooked, bent, stiff

b)

fracture

c)

Together; with

d)

bent, hump

12.

Kyph/o

a)

cell

b)

Bone

c)

bent, hump

d)

Fracture

13.

-lysis

a)

breakdown; destruction

b)

joint

c)

ligament

d)

bent, hump

14.

crani/o

a)

bone

b)

straight, normal, correct

c)

fracture

d)

skull

15.

fx

a)

rheumatoid arthritis

b)

bone marrow

c)

fracture

d)

joint

16.

amb

a)

rib

b)

ambulatory

c)

range of motion

d)

to bind, tie together

17.

RICE

a)

rest, ice, compression, elevation

b)

rib

c)

rheumatoid arthritis

d)

surgical puncture to remove fluid

18.

RA

a)

not or without

b)

deficiency

c)

osteoarthritis

d)

rheumatoid arthritis

19.

burs/o

a)

curved, bent

b)

movement

c)

abnormal condition

d)

bursa, sac of fluid near joint

20.

ROM

a)

skull

b)

range of motion

c)

ligament

d)

rib

21.

cyt/o

a)

ligament

b)

skull

c)

cell

d)

joint

22.

-desis

a)

breakdown; destruction

b)

bent, hump

c)

abnormal softening

d)

to bind, tie together

23.

OA

a)

curve; swayback

b)

cell

c)

osteoarthritis

d)

cartilage

24.

-centesis

a)

surgical puncture to remove fluid

b)

abnormal softening

c)

crooked, bent, stiff

d)

ligament

25.

Orth/o

a)

foot

b)

straight, normal, correct

c)

inflammation

d)

tendon

26.

Which term means an inflammation of bone and bone marrow?

a)

osteitis

b)

periostitis

c)

osteomyelitis

27.

Which combining form means both spinal cord and bone marrow?

a)

A. my/o

b)

C. myel/o

c)

B. myc/o

28.

The term meaning any pathologic change or disease in the spinal cord or bone marrow
is

a)

A. myelopathy

b)

C. myotomy

c)

B. myopathy

29.

Which combining form means movement?

a)

kinesi/o

b)

ton/o

c)

tax/o

30.

Which professional specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the feet?

a)

orthopedic surgeon

b)

chiropractor

c)

podiatrist

31.

Which professional specializes in treating health problems by spinal manipulation?

a)

podiatrist

b)

osteopath

c)

orthopedic surgeon

32.

Which syndrome affects the wrist?

a)

carpal tunnel

b)

epicondylitis

c)

fibromyalgia

33.

Which term means the total displacement of a bone from its joint?

a)

dislocation

b)

lumbago

c)

ankylosis

34.

Which suffix means pain or suffering?

a)

-algia

b)

-osis

c)

-itis

35.

Erythr/o-

Example: Erythrocyte

a)

Blue

b)

Green

c)

Red

d)

Black

36.

Leuk/o-

Example: Leukocyte

a)

Blue

b)

White

c)

Red

d)

Black

37.

poli/o

a)

black

b)

white

c)

red

d)

blue

e)

gray

38.

osis

a)

infection

b)

pertaining to

c)

abnormal condition

d)

status

39.
The Skeletal System does what?
a)
stores minerals
b)
help your body move with muscles
c)
all of the above
d)
protect your organs
40.
how many bones are in the skeleton?
a)
80
b)
206
c)
126
d)
260