Question 1

As a broken bone heals,a crepitus forms a bulging deposit around the area of the break.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Match each definition with the correct term.
-oblique

Accepted Answer

A)  a fracture in which the bone is twisted apart
B)  a fracture that is at an angle across the bone
C)  a fracture that is straight across the bone
D)  a small crack fracture that occurs after chronic,excessive impact
E)  a fracture that occurs when the bone is pressed together on itselfF) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 3

Match each definition with the correct term.
-kyphosis

Accepted Answer

A)  abnormal increase in the forward curvature of the lumbar spine
B)  abnormal increase in the outward curvature of the thoracic spine as viewed from the side
C)  abnormal sideways curvature of the spine
D)  an inflammation of bone
E)  a congenital deformity in which the foot may be turned outward or inwardF) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 4

The surgical repair of cartilage is known as a/an ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The surgical repair of cartilage is known...

Question 5

Match each definition with the correct term.
-scoliosis

Accepted Answer

A)  abnormal increase in the forward curvature of the lumbar spine
B)  abnormal increase in the outward curvature of the thoracic spine as viewed from the side
C)  abnormal sideways curvature of the spine
D)  an inflammation of bone
E)  a congenital deformity in which the foot may be turned outward or inwardF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 6

The shaft of a long bone is known as the ____________________.

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The answer of The shaft of a long bone is...

Question 7

The term ____________________ means blood within a joint.

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The answer of The term ____________________ means blood within a...

Question 8

Which bone tissue is hemopoietic?

Accepted Answer

A)   endosteum
B)   periosteum
C)   red bone marrow
D)   yellow bone marrowE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 9

The phalanges are the bones of the fingers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

A stress fracture is a small crack in the bone that often develops from chronic,excessive impact.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Match each definition with the correct term.
-herniated disk

Accepted Answer

A)  a congenital defect in which the spine fails to close around the spinal cord
B)  degenerative condition of the vertebrae
C)  inflammation of the vertebrae
D)  pain of the lumbar region
E)  rupture of the intervertebral disk that causes pressure on spinal nerve rootsF) B) and E)
G) C) and E)

Question 12

Costochondritis is ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   a bacterial infection of a fractured rib
B)   a malignant tumor located on the ribs near the sternum
C)   abnormal softening of the rib cage
D)   an inflammation of the cartilage that connects a rib to the sternumE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 13

Match each definition with the correct term.
-calcaneus

Accepted Answer

A)  also known as the collar bone
B)  also known as the heel bone
C)  also known as the shinbone
D)  also known as the shoulder blade
E)  also known as the thighboneF) A) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 14

Match each definition with the correct term.
-scapula

Accepted Answer

A)  also known as the collar bone
B)  also known as the heel bone
C)  also known as the shinbone
D)  also known as the shoulder blade
E)  also known as the thighboneF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 15

A marked loss of bone density and an increase in bone porosity is known as ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A marked loss of bone density and...

Question 16

An inflammation of a bursa is known as ____________________.

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The answer of An inflammation of a bursa is known...

Question 17

Crepitation is the grating sound heard when the ends of a broken bone move together.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which of the following is the most accurate test for osteoporosis?

Accepted Answer

A)   bone marrow biopsy
B)   bone scan
C)   dual x-ray absorptiometry
D)   ultrasonic bone density testingE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 19

Match each definition with the correct term.
-podiatrist

Accepted Answer

A)  specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the feet
B)  specializes in diseases that are characterized by inflammation in the connective tissues
C)  specializes in disorders involving the bones,joints,and muscles
D)  specializes in manipulative treatment of disorders originating from misalignment of the spine
E)  specializes in treating health problems by manipulation and with traditional forms of medical treatmentF) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 20

Which condition is a congenital defect in which the spinal canal fails to close around the spinal cord?

Accepted Answer

A)   hallux valgus
B)   spina bifida
C)   spondylolisthesis
D)   talipesE) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Exam 3: The Skeletal System

Which condition is a congenital defect in which the spinal canal fails to close around the spinal cord?

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The shaft of a long bone is known as the ____________________.

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The phalanges are the bones of the fingers.

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Match each definition with the correct term. -scoliosis

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A stress fracture is a small crack in the bone that often develops from chronic,excessive impact.

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Crepitation is the grating sound heard when the ends of a broken bone move together.

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Match each definition with the correct term. -herniated disk

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An inflammation of a bursa is known as ____________________.

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Which bone tissue is hemopoietic?

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Costochondritis is ____.

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As a broken bone heals,a crepitus forms a bulging deposit around the area of the break.

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Match each definition with the correct term. -calcaneus

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Match each definition with the correct term. -oblique

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Match each definition with the correct term. -scapula

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The surgical repair of cartilage is known as a/an ____________________.

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A marked loss of bone density and an increase in bone porosity is known as ____________________.

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Match each definition with the correct term. -kyphosis

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The term ____________________ means blood within a joint.

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Match each definition with the correct term. -podiatrist

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Which of the following is the most accurate test for osteoporosis?

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