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Smooth, rubbery connective tissue that makes up the tip of the nose is called ______.​


A) ​meniscus
B) ​foramen
C) ​cartilage
D) ​bursa

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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


A) curve, swayback​
B) ​hump
C) ​setting free, loosening
D) ​spinal cord, bone marrow
E) ​to bind, tie together

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

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​Match each definition with the correct term. -metatarsals


A) ​bone that forms the upper portion of the sternum
B) ​bones that form the palms of the hand
C) ​bones that form part of the foot
D) ​hip socket
E) ​rounded, bony protuberance on the ankle

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

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


A) ​bone
B) ​curved
C) ​bursa
D) ​synovial membrane
E) ​vertebra, vertebrae

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

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The ____________________ are the bony structure units of the spinal column.

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____________________ is an inflammatory disorder of the muscles and joints characterized by pain and stiffness in the neck, shoulders, upper arms, and hips and thighs. ​

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Match each definition with the appropriate bone condition.​ -osteoporosis


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) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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A percutaneous ____________________ is a minimally invasive procedure that is performed to treat osteoporosis-related compression fractures of the spine.

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

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A/An ____________________ fracture is a break in which the bone has been twisted apart.

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An inflammation of the synovial membrane is known as ______.​


A) ​synovitis
B) ​synovectomy
C) ​hemarthrosis
D) ​subluxation

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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


A) ​bone density testing
B) ​bone marrow biopsy
C) ​magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
D) ​radiograph (x-ray)

E) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Which bone tissue lines the medullary cavity?


A) ​compact
B) ​endosteum
C) ​red bone marrow
D) ​yellow bone marrow

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

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

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An opening in a bone through which the blood vessels, nerves, and ligaments pass is known as a _____.​


A) ​fontanelles
B) ​process
C) ​foramen
D) ​suture

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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The replacement of a worn or failed implant is known as ______.


A) ​revision surgery
B) ​arthroplasty
C) ​arthroscopic surgery
D) ​total knee replacement

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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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) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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


A) curve, swayback​
B) ​hump
C) ​setting free, loosening
D) ​spinal cord, bone marrow
E) ​to bind, tie together

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

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____________________ is the form of arthritis most commonly associated with aging.

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A transplant using healthy bone marrow cells from a compatible donor is a/an _____.​


A) ​autologous bone marrow transplant
B) ​allogenic bone marrow transplant
C) ​bone marrow transplant
D) ​pectoral girdle

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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