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WorksheetsBone Terminology
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which term is pertaining to the porous conditions of bones?
Osteoma
Periosteum
Osteomalacia
Osteoporosis
What does the term kyph/o- mean?
straight
hump
soft
pain
The definition of aplasia is…
to walk
joint pain
without growth
abnormally small head
Which medical term mean extremity?
acr/o-
at-
arthr/o-
lamin/o-
What is a craniotomy?
Someone who is an expert on the skull
The removal of a part of the skull
A cut or incision into the skull
Procedure to view the cranium
True or False:
If a patient has a fracture of a rounded enlargement on the end of a bone, they have fractured a condyle.
True
False
Ashton is having a difficult time building cartilage in his bones. What cell type is most likely impaired?
Osteocyte
Chondrocyte
Lymphocyte
Megakaryocyte
True or False:
Osteoclasts are bone destroying cells and Osteoblasts are bone forming cells.
True
False
A patient is suffering from a disorder where their movements are abnormally sluggish and slow. What medical term is used to describe these symptoms?
Aplasia
Arthralgia
Bradykinesia
Laminectomy
Your friend Bill needs an arthroscopic procedure to perform a chondrectomy. What will they remove as part of this procedure?
Bone tissue
Nerve tissue
Cartilage tissue
Bone Marrow tissue
True or False:
Arthroscope is an instrument used to view a joint.
True
False
Margo has an intracranial osteoma. What medical diagnosis does Margo have?
Porous bones within the skull
A bone fracture within the skull
A brain tumor witching the skull
A bone tumor within the skull
