Which of the following roots refers to arrangement, order, coordination?
carp/o
kinesi/o
spondyl/o
tax/o
ton/o
tax/o
Build a medical term that means "incision into fascia."
Fasciectomy
Fasciodesis
Fascioplasty
Fasciotomy
Fasciorrhaphy
Fasciotomy
Build a medical term that means "large head condition."
Microcephaly
Encephalocele
Macrocephaly
Cerebellitis
Macrocephaly
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 bone matrix component consists primarily of calcium & phosphorus?
bone marrow
hydroxyapatite
ebdosteum
osteoid
hydroxyapatite
A patient experiencing an abnormal sensation, usually numbness or tingling in the skin, is experiencing:
paresthesia.
dysesthesia
.
hyperesthesia.
pseudesthesia.
synesthesia.
parathesia
Which is the primary (main) hormone that controls the process of bone remodeling?
thyroid stimulating hormones
calcitonin
adrenocorticotropin
parathyroid hormone
parathyroid hormones
What is the correct abbreviation for a fracture?
F
frac
Fx
TKR
Tx
Fx
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)
Build a medical term that means "tendon inflammation."
Arthritis
Bursitis
Dactylitis
Fasciitis
Tendonitis
