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Match each definition with the appropriate bone condition. -osteomalacia


A) abnormal softening of bones
B) inflammation of the bone
C) marked loss of bone density
D) surgical fusion to stiffen a joint
E) surgical loosening of a stiff joint

F) All of the above
G) B) and E)

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The term ____________________ means pertaining to the formation of blood cells.

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Match each definition with the correct word part. -cost/o


A) cartilage
B) crooked,bent,or stiff
C) joint
D) rib
E) skull

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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A/An ____________________ is a benign bony projection covered with cartilage.

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____________________ is the condition of thinner-than-average bone density in a young person.

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Match each definition with the correct word part. -arthr/o


A) cartilage
B) crooked,bent,or stiff
C) joint
D) rib
E) skull

F) A) and B)
G) B) and D)

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Match each definition with the correct word part. -scoli/o


A) bone
B) curved
C) noun ending
D) synovial membrane
E) vertebra,vertebrae

F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

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An artificial leg is a type of ____________________.

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prosthesis

A/An ____________________ is a malignant tumor composed of blood-forming tissues of the bone marrow.

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____________________ is the crackling sound heard when the ends of a broken bone move together.

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Match each definition with the correct word part. -synovi/o,synov/o


A) bone
B) curved
C) noun ending
D) synovial membrane
E) vertebra,vertebrae

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

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The condition of blood within a joint space is known as ____________________.

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Match each definition with the correct term. -lumbago


A) abnormal forward curvature of the lumbar spine
B) abnormal outward curvature of the thoracic spine
C) abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
D) pain in the lumbar region of the spine
E) partial displacement of a bone from its joint

F) A) and D)
G) B) and E)

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Match each definition with the appropriate type of fracture. -pathologic fracture


A) bone breaks due to weakness caused by a disease process
B) broken bone and an open wound
C) broken bone that is pressed together on itself
D) broken bone that is splintered or crushed
E) surgical fracture of a bone to correct a deformity

F) C) and D)
G) D) and E)

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Match each definition with the correct word part. -ankyl/o


A) cartilage
B) crooked,bent,or stiff
C) joint
D) rib
E) skull

F) B) and E)
G) C) and E)

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The form of rheumatoid arthritis that primarily causes inflammation of the joints between the vertebrae is known as ____________________ ____________________.

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A/An ____________________ is an appliance such as a leg brace that is specially designed to control,correct,or compensate for an impaired limb.

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____________________ is a disorder in children that involves a softening and weakening of the bones.

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Match each definition with the correct word part. -lord/o


A) bent backward
B) hump
C) setting free,loosening
D) spinal cord,bone marrow
E) surgical fixation of bone or joint

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

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Match each definition with the correct word part. -spondyl/o


A) bone
B) curved
C) noun ending
D) synovial membrane
E) vertebra,vertebrae

F) None of the above
G) B) and C)

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