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Muscular & Skeletal
Medical Term and A &P
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the correct abbreviation for a fracture? F frac Fx TKR Tx | Fx |
| Which of the following roots refers to arrangement, order, coordination? carp/o kinesi/o spondyl/o tax/o ton/o | tax/o |
| Which syllable receives the emphasis in the medical term arthrogram? first: ar second: thro third: gram | first: ar |
| Which medical term means rib pain? arthalgia cervicodynia costalgia osteodynia tibalgia | costalgia |
| Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term chondroplasty? chondro (cartilage) + plasty (breaking) = breaking of cartilage chondro (cartilage) + plasty (reconstruction) = reconstruction of cartilage chondro (cartilage) + pl | chondro (cartilage) + plasty (reconstruction) = reconstruction of cartilage |
| Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term myasthenia? my (joint) + asthenia (growth) = joint growth my (joint) + asthen (growth) + ia (condition) = condition of joint growth my (muscle) + asthenia (weakness) = muscle weak | my (muscle) + asthenia (weakness) = muscle weakness |
| Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term osteoporosis? osteo (bone) + por (disease) + osis (condition) = bone disease osteo (bone) + por (pore) + osis (condition) = bone pore condition (loss of bone density) osteo (bone) | osteo (bone) + por (pore) + osis (condition) = bone pore condition (loss of bone density) |
| Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term polymyositis? poly (many) + myos (muscle) + itis (pain) = pain in many muscles poly (many) + myos (muscle) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of many muscles | poly (many) + myos (muscle) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of many muscles |
| Identify the correct pronunciation for the term costochondritis. KAW-stoh-chon-DRAI-tis KAW-stoh-kawn-DRAI-tis SAW-stoh-chon-DRAI-tis | KAW-stoh-kawn-DRAI-tis |
| Choose the correct translation for the root ankyl/o. Ankle Stiff, bent Joint Wrist | Stiff, bent |
| Build a medical term that means "incision into fascia." Fasciectomy Fasciodesis Fascioplasty Fasciotomy Fasciorrhaphy | Fasciotomy |
| Build a medical term that means "puncture of a joint." Arthrocentesis Arthrogram Arthroscope Arthroscopy | Arthrocentesis |
| Build a medical term that means "tendon inflammation." Arthritis Bursitis Dactylitis Fasciitis Tendonitis | Tendonitis |
| A drug that relieves pain is called a(n): analgesic. antiarthritic. anti-inflammatory. antipyretic. open reduction. | analgesic |
| Translate the medical term hyperkinesia as literally as possible. bad movement fast movement over movement slow movement under movement | over movement |
| Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term dysphasia? dys (bad) + phas (speech) + ia (condition) = bad speech condition (difficulty speaking) dys (not) + phas (speech) + ia (condition) = not speaking (a mute) | dys (bad) + phas (speech) + ia (condition) = bad speech condition (difficulty speaking) |
| Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term ganglioma? gangli (nerve bundle) + oma (tumor) = tumor of the ganglion (nerve bundles) gangli (nerve bundle) + oma (hernia) = hernia of the ganglion (nerve bundles) | gangli (nerve bundle) + oma (tumor) = tumor of the ganglion (nerve bundles) |
| Breakdown and translation of the medical term polyneuritis? poly (many) + neur (nerve) + itis (condition) = condition of multiple nerves oly (one) + neur (paralysis) + itis (condition) = paralysis poly (many) + neur (nerve) + itis (condition) = | poly (many) + neur (nerve) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of multiple nerves |
| Which root refers to the entire membrane surrounding the brain and spinal cord? mening/o, meningi/o dur/o gangli/o myel/o phren/o | mening/o, meningi/o |
| Which root refers to the spinal cord or bone marrow? gangli/o dur/o myel/o phren/o mening/o, meningi/o | myel/o |
| Which syllable receives the emphasis in the term neurasthenia? Select all that apply. 1: neur 3: thee 2: as 4: i 5: a | 1: neur and 3: thee |
| Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term anesthetic? an (against) + esthestic (feeling, emotion) = a drug that calms emotional responses an (not) + esthestic (feeling, sensation) = a drug that causes loss of sensation an | an (not) + esthestic (feeling, sensation) = a drug that causes loss of sensation |
| Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term apathy? a (in) + path (sleep) + y (condition) = condition of being asleep a (not) + path (suffering, disease) + y (condition) = without feeling or emotion a (not) + path (sleep) + | a (not) + path (suffering, disease) + y (condition) = without feeling or emotion |
| Translate the medical term cerebral thrombosis as literally as possible. "Pertaining to brain - stopper condition": blockage of a blood vessel in the brain caused by a foreign object (fat or bacteria) "Pertaining to brain - clot condition": blockage | "Pertaining to brain - clot condition": blockage of a blood vessel in the brain caused by a blood clot |
| Identify and define the root in the term hypnotic. ic - pertaining to hyp–over hypno - sleep not - know | hypno - sleep |
| Build a medical term that means "large head condition." Microcephaly Encephalocele Macrocephaly Cerebellitis | Macrocephaly |
| A patient experiencing an abnormal sensation, usually numbness or tingling in the skin, is experiencing: paresthesia. dysesthesia . hyperesthesia. pseudesthesia. synesthesia. | parathesia |
| A loss or decline in mental function is called: dementia aphasia catatonia dyslexia dyskinesia | dementia |
| Identify the correct pronunciation for the term meningocele. meh-NIN-goh-keel meh-NIN-goh-seel meh-NIN-joh-keel meh-NIN-joh-seel | meh-NIN-goh-seel |
| Translate the root esthesi/o. Arrangement, order, coordination Feeling, sensation Slight or partial paralysis Weakness | Feeling, sensation |
| Adjacent osteocytes in bone tissue communicate with one another through small, connecting junctions called __________. | canalculi |
| A coroner determined an unidentified skeleton was that of a weight lifter because the muscle attachment sites on the bones were much thicker than that of the average adult. This phenomenon can be explained due to: bone resorption Wolff's law | Wolff's law |
| The structural unit of compact bone is the _______________. central canal Lamella osteon osteocyte | osteon |
| What anchors the periosteum to the underlying bone? osteocytes canalculi trabeculae Sharpey's fibres | Sharpey's fibres |
| Which part of the long bone are you studying if you are looking at the end of the bone? osteon diaphysis epiphysis metaphysis | epiphysis |
| Which of the following would NOT be found in or on the long bone of a 30-year-old adult? medullary cavity articular cartilage epiphyseal plate yellow bone marrow | epiphyseal plate |
| Which bone shape is characterized by bones that have approximately the same height & width & are square-shaped? short long flat irregular | short |
| __________ are mitotically active stems cells found in the periosteum & endosteum of bone. osteoblasts osteogenic cells osteoclasts osteocytes | osteogenic cells |
| Mineral salts (hydroxyapatite) is an organic material that gives bone the ability to resist compressive forces. true or false | false |
| A fracture which is broken completely through the bone & penetrates the skin would be described as: complete ; non displaced complete; open complete; closed incomplete; closed | complete; open |
| The medullary cavity of long bones is lined with ___________. periosteum endosteum hyaline cartilage epiosteum | endosteum |
| The ends of long bones are covered by ______________. articular cartilage endosteum epiosteum bone marrow | articular cartilage |
| Which type of bone cell is responsible for secreting bone matrix? osteoblasts osteogenic cells osteocytes osteoclasts | osteoblasts |
| The circular, ring-like layers within an osteon of compact bone tissue are called _________. Volkmann's (perforating) canals central canals lamellae lacuna | lamellae |
| Which bone matrix component consists primarily of calcium & phosphorus? bone marrow hydroxyapatite ebdosteum osteoid | hydroxyapatite |
| During the process of endochondral ossification, mesenchyme cells & collagen fibers are used as the starting materials to make bone tissue. true or false | false |
| Which is the primary (main) hormone that controls the process of bone remodeling? thyroid stimulating hormones calcitonin adrenocorticotropin parathyroid hormone | parathyroid hormones |
| Which type of fracture is typically caused by excessive twisting forces being applied to the bone. greenstick fracture comminuted fracture spiral fracture epihyseal fracture | spiral fracture |
| Which bone disease is characterized by bone resorption occurring at a faster rate than bone deposition. Gouty Arthritis Paget's Disease Osteoporosis Osteomalacia | osteoporosis |
| Which is a function of the skeletal system? protection production of blood cells support all of these | all of these |
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