WorksheetsChapter 3 Standard Syllabus Quiz B — The Skeletal System
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 17mins
FILL IN THE BLANK — Write the correct term on the line provided. The medical term meaning inflammation of a bursa is
bursitis
arthritis
tendinitis
neuritis
FILL IN THE BLANK — Write the correct term on the line provided. The surgical removal of the synovial membrane from a joint is a/an
synovectomy
arthrodesis
arthroscopy
meniscectomy
FILL IN THE BLANK — Write the correct term on the line provided. A marked loss of bone density and an increase in bone porosity is known as
osteoporosis
osteopenia
osteomyelitis
osteomalacia
FILL IN THE BLANK — Write the correct term on the line provided. The term that means pertaining to the formation of blood cells is
hematopoietic
hemolytic
lymphatic
thrombocytic
FILL IN THE BLANK — Write the correct term on the line provided. The medical term meaning inflammation of the periosteum is
periostitis
pericondritis
periarthritis
perineuritis
FILL IN THE BLANK — Write the correct term on the line provided. The term referring to the posterior space behind the knee is
popliteal space
patellar fossa
olecranon
plantar fascia
FILL IN THE BLANK — Write the correct term on the line provided. A surgical incision into the skull is a/an
craniotomy
craniectomy
trepanation
neurotomy
FILL IN THE BLANK — Write the correct term on the line provided. An inflammation of the cartilage that connects a rib to the sternum is
costochondritis
chondromalacia
pleuritis
intercostal neuritis
FILL IN THE BLANK — Write the correct term on the line provided. A chronic bone disease that destroys normal bone in the pelvis, skull, spine, and legs and replaces it with abnormal bone is
Paget’s disease
Ewing sarcoma
osteogenesis imperfecta
rickets
FILL IN THE BLANK — Write the correct term on the line provided. Cancer in the blood-forming cells of the bone marrow is called
leukemia
myeloma
lymphoma
osteosarcoma
MATCHING — Write the letter of the correct answer on the line provided. Column A term: herniated disk. Choose the definition from Column B.
a congenital defect in which the spinal canal fails to close around the spinal cord
degenerative condition of the spinal structure
arthritis that causes inflammation between the vertebrae
pain of the lumbar region
rupture of the intervertebral disk that causes pressure on spinal nerve roots
MATCHING — Write the letter of the correct answer on the line provided. Column A term: lumbago. Choose the definition from Column B.
a congenital defect in which the spinal canal fails to close around the spinal cord
degenerative condition of the spinal structure
arthritis that causes inflammation between the vertebrae
pain of the lumbar region
rupture of the intervertebral disk that causes pressure on spinal nerve roots
MATCHING — Write the letter of the correct answer on the line provided. Column A term: spina bifida. Choose the definition from Column B.
a congenital defect in which the spinal canal fails to close around the spinal cord
degenerative condition of the spinal structure
arthritis that causes inflammation between the vertebrae
pain of the lumbar region
rupture of the intervertebral disk that causes pressure on spinal nerve roots
MATCHING — Write the letter of the correct answer on the line provided. Column A term: ankylosing spondylitis. Choose the definition from Column B.
a congenital defect in which the spinal canal fails to close around the spinal cord
degenerative condition of the spinal structure
arthritis that causes inflammation between the vertebrae
pain of the lumbar region
rupture of the intervertebral disk that causes pressure on spinal nerve roots
MATCHING — Write the letter of the correct answer on the line provided. Column A term: spondylosis. Choose the definition from Column B.
a congenital defect in which the spinal canal fails to close around the spinal cord
degenerative condition of the spinal structure
arthritis that causes inflammation between the vertebrae
pain of the lumbar region
rupture of the intervertebral disk that causes pressure on spinal nerve roots
TRUE/FALSE — Write T for true or F for false. As a broken bone heals, crepitation forms a bulging deposit around the area of the break.
True
False
TRUE/FALSE — Write T for true or F for false. A Colles fracture, which is a fracture of the wrist, is associated with osteoporosis.
True
False
TRUE/FALSE — Write T for true or F for false. The carpals are the bones of the hand.
True
False
TRUE/FALSE — Write T for true or F for false. Primary bone cancer describes tumors that have metastasized from other organs.
True
False
TRUE/FALSE — Write T for true or F for false. A transverse fracture is straight across the bone.
True
False
MULTIPLE CHOICE — Write in the letter of the correct answer. Which is the smaller bone of the forearm?
humerus
radius
ulna
MULTIPLE CHOICE — Write in the letter of the correct answer. Which term describes the wide end of a long bone?
diaphysis
meniscus
epiphysis
MULTIPLE CHOICE — Write in the letter of the correct answer. Which term means an opening in a bone through which blood vessels, nerves, and ligaments pass?
articulation
foramen
symphysis
MULTIPLE CHOICE — Write in the letter of the correct answer. Red bone marrow manufactures red blood cells, white blood cells, thrombocytes, and hemoglobin. Which term describes this process?
hematopoietic
ossification
crepitation
MULTIPLE CHOICE — Write in the letter of the correct answer. Which is the upper leg bone?
femur
fibula
tibia
Drage and dro each label to its correct part of the bone.
marrow
periosteum
epiphysis
hyaline cartilage
Label the bones in the picture. Not all will be used.
Tarsals
Sacrum
Femur
Fibula
Tibia
Patella
The body has several organ systems. Which organ system is pictured here?
muscular system
skeletal system
digestive system
circulatory system
respiratory system
nervous system
