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Muscular & Skeletal Quiz

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1. Identify the correct pronunciation for the term costochondritis. KAW-stoh-chon-DRAI-tis KAW-stoh-kawn-DRAI-tis SAW-stoh-chon-DRAI-tis




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2. Which bone shape is characterized by bones that have approximately the same height & width & are square-shaped? short long flat irregular




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3. Which bone disease is characterized by bone resorption occurring at a faster rate than bone deposition. Gouty Arthritis Paget's Disease Osteoporosis Osteomalacia




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4. Which type of fracture is typically caused by excessive twisting forces being applied to the bone. greenstick fracture comminuted fracture spiral fracture epihyseal fracture




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5. Identify the correct pronunciation for the term meningocele. meh-NIN-goh-keel meh-NIN-goh-seel meh-NIN-joh-keel meh-NIN-joh-seel




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6. 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)




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7. 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




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8. 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




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9. Which bone matrix component consists primarily of calcium & phosphorus? bone marrow hydroxyapatite ebdosteum osteoid




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10. Build a medical term that means "large head condition." Microcephaly Encephalocele Macrocephaly Cerebellitis




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11. Arthrocentesis




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12. myel/o




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13. dementia




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14. canalculi




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15. osteon




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16. epiphysis




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17. dys (bad) + phas (speech) + ia (condition) = bad speech condition (difficulty speaking)




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18. hypno - sleep




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19. epiphyseal plate




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20. Feeling, sensation





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