Exam 4: Musculoskeletal System

A bunion is the inflammation of the bursa at the base of the big toe.

A medical term that means lack of muscle tone is ________.

Which of the following terms is misspelled?

Which of the following terms means abnormal muscle tone?

A combining form that means joint is ________.

A medical term that means pertaining to between vertebrae is ________.

The combining form that means hump is ________.

Carpus means ankle bone.

A suffix that means porous is ________.

A cast may be used to stabilize a dislocation.

A medical term that means record of muscle electricity is ________.

Applying a pulling force on a fracture to restore normal alignment is called:

________ is a decrease in bone mass that results in thinning and weakening of the bone.

Osteoarthritis is considered an autoimmune disease affecting the joints.

Which of the following bony projections is smooth to articulate with another bone?

The femur is an example of a flat bone.

The anatomical name of the kneecap is the:

Another name for bone is osseous tissue.

The fibrous connective tissue that wraps muscle is called:

An example of a fibrous joint is the: