Question 1

A malignant tumor composed of blood-forming cells of the bone marrow is called a/an ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A malignant tumor composed of blood-forming cells...

Question 2

Greenstick fractures occur primarily as sports injuries in adults.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

A spiral fracture is a fracture in which the bone has been twisted apart as the result of a severe twisting motion,such as in a sports injury.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Match each definition with the correct term.
-chiropractor

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 D)
G) B) and C)

Question 5

The lower portion of the sternum is known as the ____________________ process.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The lower portion of the sternum is...

Question 6

Which type of bone marrow transplant uses the patient's own bone marrow?

Accepted Answer

A)   allogenic
B)   autologous
C)   donor
D)   stem cellE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 7

Match each definition with the correct term.
-lordosis

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) B) and D)
G) C) and E)

Question 8

Which term describes the surgical repair or replacement of a damaged joint?

Accepted Answer

A)   arthrodesis
B)   arthrolysis
C)   arthroplasty
D)   arthrotomyE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 9

A callus forms as a bulging deposit around the area of the break in a bone.This tissue eventually becomes cartilage.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which bone is also known as the kneecap?

Accepted Answer

A)   acromion
B)   olecranon
C)   patella
D)   sternumE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 11

Match each definition with the correct term.
-osteopathic physician

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) B) and C)
G) B) and D)

Question 12

The ____ is also known as the hip socket.

Accepted Answer

A)   acetabulum
B)   clavicle
C)   olecranon process
D)   patellaE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 13

A Colles' fracture,which is a fracture of the wrist,is associated with osteoporosis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The attempted realignment of the bone involved in a fracture or joint dislocation is known as ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   closed reduction
B)   immobilization
C)   stabilization
D)   tractionE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 15

A tendon attaches one bone to another.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The surgical procedure for loosening an ankylosed joint is known as ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   ankylosis
B)   arthrodesis
C)   arthrolysis
D)   spondylosisE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 17

Which diagnostic technique is most commonly used to visualize a bone fracture?

Accepted Answer

A)   bone scan
B)   computerized tomography (CT) 
C)   magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) 
D)   radiograph (x-ray) E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 18

The cruciate ligaments make possible the movements of the knee.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Match each definition with the correct term.
-rheumatologist

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) All of the above
G) B) and D)

Question 20

Match each definition with the correct term.
-clavicle

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) B) and C)

Exam 3: The Skeletal System

The ____ is also known as the hip socket.

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Match each definition with the correct term. -lordosis

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Match each definition with the correct term. -osteopathic physician

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A tendon attaches one bone to another.

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Match each definition with the correct term. -chiropractor

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Which type of bone marrow transplant uses the patient's own bone marrow?

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A callus forms as a bulging deposit around the area of the break in a bone.This tissue eventually becomes cartilage.

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The surgical procedure for loosening an ankylosed joint is known as ____.

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Match each definition with the correct term. -clavicle

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Greenstick fractures occur primarily as sports injuries in adults.

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The attempted realignment of the bone involved in a fracture or joint dislocation is known as ____.

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Which diagnostic technique is most commonly used to visualize a bone fracture?

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The lower portion of the sternum is known as the ____________________ process.

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Which bone is also known as the kneecap?

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The cruciate ligaments make possible the movements of the knee.

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A malignant tumor composed of blood-forming cells of the bone marrow is called a/an ____________________.

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Which term describes the surgical repair or replacement of a damaged joint?

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A Colles' fracture,which is a fracture of the wrist,is associated with osteoporosis.

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A spiral fracture is a fracture in which the bone has been twisted apart as the result of a severe twisting motion,such as in a sports injury.

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Match each definition with the correct term. -rheumatologist

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