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Chapter 13 Exam

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Movement in which a limb is bent thereby decreasing the angle between the bone and the joint is referred to as:

a)

Rotation

b)

extension

c)

Adduction

d)

flexion

2.

The medical term arthrochondritis is built from which of the following combination of word parts

a)

word root, suffix and prefix

b)

word root, combining vowel and suffix

c)

2 word roots, and suffix

d)

2 word roots, combining vowel and suffix

3.

Bones of the fingers are referred to as:

a)

metatarsals

b)

carpals

c)

phalanges

d)

metacarpals

4.

The term for pain involving many muscles is:

a)

Polyarthritis

b)

polymyalgia

c)

myelalgia

d)

Myositis

5.

The small, fluid filled sac that allows for easy movement of one part of a joint over another is called

a)

synovia

b)

bursa

c)

Medullary cavity

d)

endosteum

6.

The study of movement is called:

a)

osteology

b)

kinesiology

c)

mylogy

d)

myelogy

7.

The medical term osteomalacia is built from which of the following combination of word parts

a)

word root, combining vowel and suffix

b)

prefix, word root and suffix

c)

2 word roots, combining vowel and suffix

d)

2 word roots and a combining vowel

8.

The term intracranial means:

a)

below the skull

b)

above the brain

c)

within the skull

d)

within the brain

9.

Because lactic acid causes muscle pain, a common symptom of strenuous exercise is

a)

myalgia

b)

tenodynia

c)

atrophy

d)

ataxia

10.

Which of the following words is spelled incorrectly?

a)

Pelvissacral

b)

sternoclavicular

c)

Suprapatellar

d)

lumbosacral

11.

Moving away from the midline of the body is referred to as:

a)

abduction

b)

flexion

c)

extension

d)

adduction

12.

The ________ consists of all the bones in the upper and lower limbs.

a)

vertebral skeleton

b)

appendicular skeleton

c)

axial skeleton

d)

supraorbital skeleton

13.

The prefix that means together, joined is:

a)

oid

b)

poly

c)

lysis

d)

syn

14.

The prefix that means painful, difficult, abnormal or labored is:

a)

algia

b)

ad

c)

ab

d)

dys

15.

The combining form that means rib is:

a)

radi/o

b)

rib/o

c)

chondr/o

d)

cost/o

16.

Common sign of a musculoskeletal disorder is difficulty in movement or

a)

dystrophy

b)

myalgia

c)

dyskinesia

d)

atrophy

17.

The combining form that means muscle is:

a)

may/o

b)

myel/o

c)

muscl/o

d)

my/o

18.

The suffix physis means:

a)

within

b)

growth

c)

pertaining to

d)

movement

19.

Sarah moves her shoulder away from the midline of her body. This movement is called:

a)

adduction

b)

internal rotation

c)

extension

d)

abduction

20.

An abnormal condition of stiffness is referred to as:

a)

atrophy

b)

edema

c)

ankylosis

d)

arthralgia

21.

The combining form that means joint is:

a)

arthr/o

b)

joint/o

c)

petr/o

d)

disk/o

22.

Movement of the ankle so that the foot moves upwards is called:

a)

inversion

b)

dorsiflexion

c)

eversion

d)

plantarflexion

23.

A neuromuscular disorder that causes serious muscle weakness is:

a)

polyarthritis

b)

myasthenia gravis

c)

osteoarthritis

d)

fibromyalgia

24.

The medical term for the heel is:

a)

tibia

b)

calcaneus

c)

metatarsals

d)

tarsals

25.

Surgical repair of a tendon and muscle is called:

a)

fasciotomy

b)

meniscectomy

c)

tenomyoplasty

d)

myorrhaphy

26.

The medical term for the upper jawbone is the:

a)

mandible

b)

meniscus

c)

metacarpals

d)

maxilla

27.

Paralysis that affects one side of the body is referred to as:

a)

quadriplegia

b)

paresis

c)

hemiplegia

d)

paraplegia

28.

The combining form that means movement is:

a)

lumb/o

b)

mov/o

c)

kinesi/o

d)

sarc/o

29.

The following term did not appear in the text, but is composed of word parts that have appeared in this or previous chapters. Find the definition by translating the word part literally. Kyphodesis

a)

fusion of bone

b)

surgical fixation of a hump

c)

increased concavity of the spine

d)

stiff movement

30.

Inflammation of bone and bone marrow is referred to as:

a)

myelitis

b)

osteomyelitis

c)

polymyositis

d)

osteitis

31.

The socket in the pelvis for the head of the femur is called the:

a)

Ischium

b)

ilium

c)

pubic symphysis

d)

acetabulum

32.

Which letter(s) receive the primary accent in the pronunciation of the following medical term Osteopathy

a)

pathy

b)

os

c)

oste

d)

op

33.

The medical term for collarbone is

a)

carpals

b)

clavicle

c)

sternum

d)

scapula

34.

The muscle that is responsible for voluntary muscle movement is the:

a)

cardiac muscle

b)

smooth muscle

c)

skeletal muscle

d)

elongated muscle

35.

The surgical breaking down of a joint to permit freer movement is referred to as:

a)

tenoclasia

b)

arthroclasia

c)

osteoclasia

d)

myoclasia