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WorksheetsEdm 2.1: Muscular and Skeletal System Quiz
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
What is the medical term for bone?
My/o
Oste/o
Arthr/o
Chondr/o
Which combining form refers to muscle?
Skelet/o
My/o
Ligament/o
Tendin/o
What does the term "arthr/o" refer to?
Cartilage
Joint
Tendon
Muscle
Which term means inflammation of a joint?
Myalgia
Arthritis
Osteoporosis
Myopathy
What is the medical term for a break in a bone?
Fracture
Sprain
Strain
Dislocation
Which term refers to the condition of porous bones?
Osteomyelitis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoporosis
Myositis
What does "myalgia" mean?
Muscle pain
Muscle disease
Muscle inflammation
Muscle weakness
Which term describes the inflammation of a tendon?
Bursitis
Tendinitis
Myositis
Arthritis
What is the term for abnormal lateral curvature of the spine?
Kyphosis
Lordosis
Scoliosis
Osteomyelitis
Which term refers to the excessive outward curvature of the spine, also known as hunchback?
Lordosis
Kyphosis
Scoliosis
Atrophy
Which combining form means cartilage?
Chondr/o
Arthr/o
Myos/o
Skelet/o
What is the medical term for the group of genetic diseases causing muscle weakness?
Myopathy
Muscular dystrophy
Fibromyalgia
Rhabdomyolysis
What is the term for the wasting away or decrease in muscle size?
Hypertrophy
Atrophy
Myalgia
Strain
Which term means the increase in muscle size?
Atrophy
Hypertrophy
Myopathy
Sprain
If a patient is diagnosed with osteomyelitis, which structure is infected?
Muscle
Bone
Tendon
Ligament
A person with fibromyalgia is most likely to experience which of the following?
Joint dislocation
Chronic widespread muscle pain
Bone infection
Ligament tear
Which of the following best describes a sprain?
Injury to a muscle or tendon
Injury to a ligament
Break in a bone
Inflammation of cartilage
Which procedure is minimally invasive and used to examine a joint?
Arthroscopy
Osteotomy
Myectomy
Chondrectomy
Which of the following is a voluntary muscle attached to bones?
Cardiac muscle
Smooth muscle
Skeletal muscle
Ligament
A strain is best described as:
Injury to a ligament
Injury to a muscle or tendon
Inflammation of a bursa
Displacement of bone from a joint
Which condition is characterized by degenerative joint disease?
Osteoarthritis
Osteomyelitis
Myositis
Bursitis
A patient with a dislocation has experienced:
Inflammation of a tendon
Displacement of bone from a joint
Injury to a ligament
Chronic muscle pain
A 65-year-old woman is diagnosed with osteoporosis. What is the primary risk associated with this condition, and why?
Muscle atrophy, because osteoporosis weakens muscles
Bone fractures, because osteoporosis makes bones porous and fragile
Joint dislocation, because osteoporosis affects joints
Tendon rupture, because osteoporosis weakens tendons
