Question 1

The term ____ describes an abnormal increase in the outward curvature of the thoracic spine as viewed from the side.

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A)   kyphosis
B)   lordosis
C)   scoliosis
D)   spondylosisE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

revision

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The answer of A/An ____________________ is a mechanical appliance such...

Question 4

A percutaneous ____________________ is performed to treat osteoporosis-related compression fractures.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A percutaneous ____________________ is performed to treat...

Question 5

Match each definition with the correct term.
-talipes

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) B) and D)

Question 6

A chiropractor specializes in treating the feet.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The tissue that makes up the flexible tip of the nose is known as ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The tissue that makes up the flexible...

Question 8

A malformation of the skull due to the premature closure of the cranial sutures is known as ____________________.

Accepted Answer

craniostenosis

Question 9

Match each definition with the correct term.
-osteitis

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 D)
G) B) and D)

Question 10

A/an ____________________ is an artificial substitute for a diseased or missing body part,such as a leg that has been amputated.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A/an ____________________ is an artificial substitute for...

Question 11

The surgical removal of the synovial membrane from a joint is a/an ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The surgical removal of the synovial membrane...

Question 12

A/An ____________________ is a slow-growing benign tumor derived from cartilage cells.

Accepted Answer

chondroma

Question 13

An allogenic transplant uses bone marrow from a donor such as a sibling.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Match each definition with the correct term.
-spondylitis

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

Question 15

An inflammation of the synovial membrane that results in swelling and pain of the affected joint is known as ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of An inflammation of the synovial membrane that...

Question 16

Match each definition with the correct term.
-spondylosis

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

Question 17

A surgical incision into a bone is known as a/an ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A surgical incision into a bone is...

Question 18

Which procedure is the suturing or wiring together of bones?

Accepted Answer

A)   osteoclasis
B)   osteorrhaphy
C)   surgical fixation
D)   tractionE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 19

Match each definition with the correct term.
-spina bifida

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

Question 20

Match each definition with the correct term.
-spiral

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

Exam 3: The Skeletal System

The term ____ describes an abnormal increase in the outward curvature of the thoracic spine as viewed from the side.

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

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

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A percutaneous ____________________ is performed to treat osteoporosis-related compression fractures.

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Match each definition with the correct term. -talipes

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A chiropractor specializes in treating the feet.

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The tissue that makes up the flexible tip of the nose is known as ____________________.

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A malformation of the skull due to the premature closure of the cranial sutures is known as ____________________.

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Match each definition with the correct term. -osteitis

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A/an ____________________ is an artificial substitute for a diseased or missing body part,such as a leg that has been amputated.

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The surgical removal of the synovial membrane from a joint is a/an ____________________.

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A/An ____________________ is a slow-growing benign tumor derived from cartilage cells.

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An allogenic transplant uses bone marrow from a donor such as a sibling.

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Match each definition with the correct term. -spondylitis

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An inflammation of the synovial membrane that results in swelling and pain of the affected joint is known as ____________________.

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Match each definition with the correct term. -spondylosis

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A surgical incision into a bone is known as a/an ____________________.

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Which procedure is the suturing or wiring together of bones?

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Match each definition with the correct term. -spina bifida

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Match each definition with the correct term. -spiral

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