Question 1

Wasting away (no development) of muscle:

Accepted Answer

A)  Myasthenia 
B)  Myalgia 
C)  Hypertrophy 
D)  Atrophy 
E)  Myositis 
A)  Myasthenia 
B)  Myalgia 
C)  Hypertrophy 
D)  Atrophy 
E)  Myositis

Question 2

Match the explanations with the associated abbreviation:
-RA

Accepted Answer

A) the articulation between a bone on the side of the cranium and the lower jaw bone 
B) a condition affecting the wrist and caused by pressure on a nerve 
C) bone density test 
D) medication that treats inflammatory conditions 
E) autoimmune condition marked by a wolf-like facial rash and joint pain
F)bones in the back that are connected to ribs
G)process of recording muscle contractions
H)chronic inflammatory joint condition marked by damage to articular cartilage and ankylosis in smaller joints of the hands and feet
I)type of parenteral injection
J)connective tissue joining bones in the anterior portion of the knee 
A) the articulation between a bone on the side of the cranium and the lower jaw bone 
B) a condition affecting the wrist and caused by pressure on a nerve 
C) bone density test 
D) medication that treats inflammatory conditions 
E) autoimmune condition marked by a wolf-like facial rash and joint pain
F)bones in the back that are connected to ribs
G)process of recording muscle contractions
H)chronic inflammatory joint condition marked by damage to articular cartilage and ankylosis in smaller joints of the hands and feet
I)type of parenteral injection
J)connective tissue joining bones in the anterior portion of the knee

Question 3

Collarbone:

Accepted Answer

A)  clavical 
B)  klavicle 
C)  clavicle 
A)  clavical 
B)  klavicle 
C)  clavicle

Question 4

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Upper portion of the sternum

Accepted Answer

A) manubrium 
B) mastoid process 
C) medullary cavity 
D) metaphysis 
E) olecranon
F)osseous tissue
G)ossification
H)osteoblast
I)osteoclast
J)periosteum 
A) manubrium 
B) mastoid process 
C) medullary cavity 
D) metaphysis 
E) olecranon
F)osseous tissue
G)ossification
H)osteoblast
I)osteoclast
J)periosteum

Question 5

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Each end of a long bone

Accepted Answer

A) diaphysis 
B) disk (disc) 
C) epiphysis 
D) facial bones 
E) fissure
F)fontanelle
G)foramen
H)fossa
I)haversian canals
J)malleolus 
A) diaphysis 
B) disk (disc) 
C) epiphysis 
D) facial bones 
E) fissure
F)fontanelle
G)foramen
H)fossa
I)haversian canals
J)malleolus

Question 6

A splintered or crushed bone:

Accepted Answer

A)  Comminuted fracture 
B)  Greenstick fracture 
C)  Crepitation 
D)  Compression fracture 
E)  Impacted fracture 
A)  Comminuted fracture 
B)  Greenstick fracture 
C)  Crepitation 
D)  Compression fracture 
E)  Impacted fracture

Question 7

Match the explanations with the associated abbreviation:
-NSAID

Accepted Answer

A) the articulation between a bone on the side of the cranium and the lower jaw bone 
B) a condition affecting the wrist and caused by pressure on a nerve 
C) bone density test 
D) medication that treats inflammatory conditions 
E) autoimmune condition marked by a wolf-like facial rash and joint pain
F)bones in the back that are connected to ribs
G)process of recording muscle contractions
H)chronic inflammatory joint condition marked by damage to articular cartilage and ankylosis in smaller joints of the hands and feet
I)type of parenteral injection
J)connective tissue joining bones in the anterior portion of the knee 
A) the articulation between a bone on the side of the cranium and the lower jaw bone 
B) a condition affecting the wrist and caused by pressure on a nerve 
C) bone density test 
D) medication that treats inflammatory conditions 
E) autoimmune condition marked by a wolf-like facial rash and joint pain
F)bones in the back that are connected to ribs
G)process of recording muscle contractions
H)chronic inflammatory joint condition marked by damage to articular cartilage and ankylosis in smaller joints of the hands and feet
I)type of parenteral injection
J)connective tissue joining bones in the anterior portion of the knee

Question 8

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Bones of the arms and legs fail to grow to normal size (defect in cartilage formation)

Accepted Answer

A) abduction 
B) achondroplasia 
C) ankylosing spondylitis 
D) arthrodesis 
E) bunion
F)bursa
G)dorsiflexion
H)electromyography
I)hyperuricemia
J)leiomyosarcoma
K)podagra
L)polymyositis
M)pyrexia
N)rhabdomyosarcoma
O)rheumatoid arthritis
P)sprain
Q)strain
R)supination
S)synovitis
T)tendinitis 
A) abduction 
B) achondroplasia 
C) ankylosing spondylitis 
D) arthrodesis 
E) bunion
F)bursa
G)dorsiflexion
H)electromyography
I)hyperuricemia
J)leiomyosarcoma
K)podagra
L)polymyositis
M)pyrexia
N)rhabdomyosarcoma
O)rheumatoid arthritis
P)sprain
Q)strain
R)supination
S)synovitis
T)tendinitis

Question 9

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Narrow, slit-like opening in or between bones

Accepted Answer

A) diaphysis 
B) disk (disc) 
C) epiphysis 
D) facial bones 
E) fissure
F)fontanelle
G)foramen
H)fossa
I)haversian canals
J)malleolus 
A) diaphysis 
B) disk (disc) 
C) epiphysis 
D) facial bones 
E) fissure
F)fontanelle
G)foramen
H)fossa
I)haversian canals
J)malleolus

Question 10

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Large process below the neck of the femur

Accepted Answer

A) acetabulum 
B) calcaneus 
C) cartilage 
D) Colles fracture 
E) comminuted fracture
F)epiphysis
G)ethmoid bone
H)osteogenic sarcoma
I)ischium
J)malleolus
K)myelopoiesis
L)occipital bone
M)olecranon
N)osteodystrophy
O)peroneal
P)scoliosis
Q)sphenoid bone
R)spondylolisthesis
S)talipes
T)trochanter 
A) acetabulum 
B) calcaneus 
C) cartilage 
D) Colles fracture 
E) comminuted fracture
F)epiphysis
G)ethmoid bone
H)osteogenic sarcoma
I)ischium
J)malleolus
K)myelopoiesis
L)occipital bone
M)olecranon
N)osteodystrophy
O)peroneal
P)scoliosis
Q)sphenoid bone
R)spondylolisthesis
S)talipes
T)trochanter

Question 11

Select from the following terms to fit the definitions below:
-Connective tissue that binds muscles to bones

Accepted Answer

A) articular cartilage 
B) articulation 
C) bursa 
D) ligament 
E) suture joint
F)synovial cavity
G)synovial fluid
H)synovial joint
I)synovial membrane
J)tendon 
A) articular cartilage 
B) articulation 
C) bursa 
D) ligament 
E) suture joint
F)synovial cavity
G)synovial fluid
H)synovial joint
I)synovial membrane
J)tendon

Question 12

Match the explanations with the associated abbreviation:
-DEXA

Accepted Answer

A) the articulation between a bone on the side of the cranium and the lower jaw bone 
B) a condition affecting the wrist and caused by pressure on a nerve 
C) bone density test 
D) medication that treats inflammatory conditions 
E) autoimmune condition marked by a wolf-like facial rash and joint pain
F)bones in the back that are connected to ribs
G)process of recording muscle contractions
H)chronic inflammatory joint condition marked by damage to articular cartilage and ankylosis in smaller joints of the hands and feet
I)type of parenteral injection
J)connective tissue joining bones in the anterior portion of the knee 
A) the articulation between a bone on the side of the cranium and the lower jaw bone 
B) a condition affecting the wrist and caused by pressure on a nerve 
C) bone density test 
D) medication that treats inflammatory conditions 
E) autoimmune condition marked by a wolf-like facial rash and joint pain
F)bones in the back that are connected to ribs
G)process of recording muscle contractions
H)chronic inflammatory joint condition marked by damage to articular cartilage and ankylosis in smaller joints of the hands and feet
I)type of parenteral injection
J)connective tissue joining bones in the anterior portion of the knee

Question 13

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Sac of fluid near a joint

Accepted Answer

A) abduction 
B) achondroplasia 
C) ankylosing spondylitis 
D) arthrodesis 
E) bunion
F)bursa
G)dorsiflexion
H)electromyography
I)hyperuricemia
J)leiomyosarcoma
K)podagra
L)polymyositis
M)pyrexia
N)rhabdomyosarcoma
O)rheumatoid arthritis
P)sprain
Q)strain
R)supination
S)synovitis
T)tendinitis 
A) abduction 
B) achondroplasia 
C) ankylosing spondylitis 
D) arthrodesis 
E) bunion
F)bursa
G)dorsiflexion
H)electromyography
I)hyperuricemia
J)leiomyosarcoma
K)podagra
L)polymyositis
M)pyrexia
N)rhabdomyosarcoma
O)rheumatoid arthritis
P)sprain
Q)strain
R)supination
S)synovitis
T)tendinitis

Question 14

Match the following cranial and facial bones with their meanings:
-Forms the back and base of the skull

Accepted Answer

A) frontal bone 
B) lacrimal bone 
C) mandible 
D) maxilla 
E) occipital bone
F)parietal bone
G)temporal bone
H)zygomatic bone 
A) frontal bone 
B) lacrimal bone 
C) mandible 
D) maxilla 
E) occipital bone
F)parietal bone
G)temporal bone
H)zygomatic bone

Question 15

Match the following terms to the abnormal conditions:
-Compression of the median nerve in the wrist

Accepted Answer

A) achondroplasia 
B) ankylosing spondylitis 
C) bunion 
D) carpal tunnel syndrome 
E) dislocation
F)ganglion
G)gouty arthritis
H)Lyme disease
I)osteoarthritis
J)rheumatoid arthritis
K)systemic lupus erythematosus 
A) achondroplasia 
B) ankylosing spondylitis 
C) bunion 
D) carpal tunnel syndrome 
E) dislocation
F)ganglion
G)gouty arthritis
H)Lyme disease
I)osteoarthritis
J)rheumatoid arthritis
K)systemic lupus erythematosus

Question 16

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Area where the two pubic bones come together in the pelvis

Accepted Answer

A) phosphorus 
B) pubic symphysis 
C) red bone marrow 
D) sella turcica 
E) sinus
F)styloid process
G)tubercle
H)temporomandibular joint
I)trabeculae
J)trochanter 
A) phosphorus 
B) pubic symphysis 
C) red bone marrow 
D) sella turcica 
E) sinus
F)styloid process
G)tubercle
H)temporomandibular joint
I)trabeculae
J)trochanter

Question 17

Occipital, sphenoid, frontal, temporal, and ethmoid are bones of the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Face 
B)  Cranium 
C)  Spine 
D)  Pelvis 
E)  Thorax 
A)  Face 
B)  Cranium 
C)  Spine 
D)  Pelvis 
E)  Thorax

Question 18

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Rounded, small process on a bone; attachment site for muscles and tendons

Accepted Answer

A) phosphorus 
B) pubic symphysis 
C) red bone marrow 
D) sella turcica 
E) sinus
F)styloid process
G)tubercle
H)temporomandibular joint
I)trabeculae
J)trochanter 
A) phosphorus 
B) pubic symphysis 
C) red bone marrow 
D) sella turcica 
E) sinus
F)styloid process
G)tubercle
H)temporomandibular joint
I)trabeculae
J)trochanter

Question 19

Select from the following terms to fit the definitions below:
-Smooth, glistening, white tissue that covers the surface of a joint

Accepted Answer

A) articular cartilage 
B) articulation 
C) bursa 
D) ligament 
E) suture joint
F)synovial cavity
G)synovial fluid
H)synovial joint
I)synovial membrane
J)tendon 
A) articular cartilage 
B) articulation 
C) bursa 
D) ligament 
E) suture joint
F)synovial cavity
G)synovial fluid
H)synovial joint
I)synovial membrane
J)tendon

Question 20

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Individual backbone

Accepted Answer

A) epiphyseal plate 
B) ribs 
C) vertebra 
D) tuberosity 
E) xiphoid process
F)yellow bone marrow 
A) epiphyseal plate 
B) ribs 
C) vertebra 
D) tuberosity 
E) xiphoid process
F)yellow bone marrow

Exam 15: A: Musculoskeletal System

Wasting away (no development) of muscle:

Match the explanations with the associated abbreviation: -RA

Collarbone:

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Upper portion of the sternum

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Each end of a long bone

A splintered or crushed bone:

Match the explanations with the associated abbreviation: -NSAID

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Bones of the arms and legs fail to grow to normal size (defect in cartilage formation)

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Narrow, slit-like opening in or between bones

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Large process below the neck of the femur

Select from the following terms to fit the definitions below: -Connective tissue that binds muscles to bones

Match the explanations with the associated abbreviation: -DEXA

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Sac of fluid near a joint

Match the following cranial and facial bones with their meanings: -Forms the back and base of the skull

Match the following terms to the abnormal conditions: -Compression of the median nerve in the wrist

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Area where the two pubic bones come together in the pelvis

Occipital, sphenoid, frontal, temporal, and ethmoid are bones of the:

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Rounded, small process on a bone; attachment site for muscles and tendons

Select from the following terms to fit the definitions below: -Smooth, glistening, white tissue that covers the surface of a joint

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Individual backbone

Basic Word Structure

Terms Pertaining to the Body As a Whole

Suffixes

Prefixes

A:digestive System

B: Digestive System

A: Additional Suffixes and Digestive System Terminology

B:additional Suffixes and Digestive System Terminology

A: Urinary System

B: Urinary System

A: Female Reproductive System

B: Female Reproductive System

Male Reproductive System

A:nervous System

B:nervous System

A:cardiovascular System

B:cardiovascular System

A: Respiratory System

B: Respiratory System

A: Blood System

B:blood System

A:lymphatic and Immune Systems

B: Lymphatic and Immune Systems

B: Musculoskeletal System

A: Skin

B:skin

A:sense Organs: the Eye and the Ear

B:sense Organs: the Eye and the Ear

A: Endocrine System

B: Endocrine System

A:cancer Medicine Oncology

B:cancer Medicine Oncology

Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

Pharmacology

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