Question 1

The healing of fracture fragments in a faulty position is

Accepted Answer

A)  malunion 
B)  delayed union 
C)  nonunion 
D)  external reduction 
A)  malunion 
B)  delayed union 
C)  nonunion 
D)  external reduction

Question 2

Refer to the image below.Notice the tumor grows parallel to the bone and points away from the adjacent joint.Which common benign bone tumor is demonstrated with this image?

Accepted Answer

A)  Osteochondroma. 
B)  Osteoid osteoma. 
C)  Osteoclastoma. 
D)  Osteogenic sarcoma. 
A)  Osteochondroma. 
B)  Osteoid osteoma. 
C)  Osteoclastoma. 
D)  Osteogenic sarcoma.

Question 3

In Paget's disease,the beginning phase involves bone

Accepted Answer

A)  reparation 
B)  destruction 
C)  growth 
D)  sclerosis 
A)  reparation 
B)  destruction 
C)  growth 
D)  sclerosis

Question 4

Match the following terms related to bone physiology.
-Spongy bone

Accepted Answer

A) Bone destruction throughout life 
B) Bone matrix consists of complex structural units,"haversian systems" 
C) Cell that removes bone 
D) Flat bone growth by addition of osseous tissue on the outer surface 
E) Marrow is lined by an inner membrane
F)Secondary growth center at the end of the shaft
G)Thin processes of bone that are part of the cancellous bone
H)Tubelike structure within the shaft
I)Weblike arrangement of marrow-filled spaces
J)Where the shaft flares meeting the growth plate 
A) Bone destruction throughout life 
B) Bone matrix consists of complex structural units,"haversian systems" 
C) Cell that removes bone 
D) Flat bone growth by addition of osseous tissue on the outer surface 
E) Marrow is lined by an inner membrane
F)Secondary growth center at the end of the shaft
G)Thin processes of bone that are part of the cancellous bone
H)Tubelike structure within the shaft
I)Weblike arrangement of marrow-filled spaces
J)Where the shaft flares meeting the growth plate

Question 5

Match the following terms related to bone tumors.
-Enchondroma

Accepted Answer

A) Benign projection with a cartilaginous cap 
B) Cartilaginous tumor arising from the medullary canal 
C) Disseminated malignancy of plasma cell 
D) Eccentric lucent lesion in the metaphysis 
E) Most common malignant tumors
F)Most often arise from the outer table of the skull
G)Often contains punctate or amorphous calcifications in its cartilaginous matrix
H)Osteoblasts producing spicules of calcified bone 
A) Benign projection with a cartilaginous cap 
B) Cartilaginous tumor arising from the medullary canal 
C) Disseminated malignancy of plasma cell 
D) Eccentric lucent lesion in the metaphysis 
E) Most common malignant tumors
F)Most often arise from the outer table of the skull
G)Often contains punctate or amorphous calcifications in its cartilaginous matrix
H)Osteoblasts producing spicules of calcified bone

Question 6

Match the following terms related to fractures.
-Fatigue

Accepted Answer

A) Approximately 45° to the long axis of the bone 
B) At a right angle to the long axis of the bone 
C) Compaction of bone resulting in a decreased length or width 
D) Encircles the bone shaft 
E) Fracture exists without angulation or separation
F)Loss of contact with normal articulation
G)More than two fragments
H)Partial loss of joint continuity
I)Repeated stresses causing a bone response
J)Small bony fragment pulled from a prominence 
A) Approximately 45° to the long axis of the bone 
B) At a right angle to the long axis of the bone 
C) Compaction of bone resulting in a decreased length or width 
D) Encircles the bone shaft 
E) Fracture exists without angulation or separation
F)Loss of contact with normal articulation
G)More than two fragments
H)Partial loss of joint continuity
I)Repeated stresses causing a bone response
J)Small bony fragment pulled from a prominence

Question 7

Certain diseases will affect the outcome of the radiograph.For the following conditions determine how you would adjust the exposure factors.(You may use each answer more than once.)
-Osteogenesis imperfecta

Accepted Answer

A) Easy to penetrate,decrease factors 
B) No change in bone,no change in factors 
C) Difficult to penetrate,increase factors 
A) Easy to penetrate,decrease factors 
B) No change in bone,no change in factors 
C) Difficult to penetrate,increase factors

Question 8

The secondary ossification center in a long bone is the

Accepted Answer

A)  epiphysis 
B)  metaphysic 
C)  diaphysis 
D)  shaft 
A)  epiphysis 
B)  metaphysic 
C)  diaphysis 
D)  shaft

Question 9

Match the following terms related to bone disease processes.
-Congenital hip dysplasia

Accepted Answer

A) Demarcated radiolucency representing the destructive phase of this disease process 
B) Hip dislocation superiorly and posteriorly 
C) Long bones appear short and thick with a widened metaphysis 
D) Loss of blood supply 
E) Occurs primarily in the first metatarsophalangeal joint
F)Skin changes caused by psoriasis exist
G)Symmetric joint involvement,chronic systemic disease 
A) Demarcated radiolucency representing the destructive phase of this disease process 
B) Hip dislocation superiorly and posteriorly 
C) Long bones appear short and thick with a widened metaphysis 
D) Loss of blood supply 
E) Occurs primarily in the first metatarsophalangeal joint
F)Skin changes caused by psoriasis exist
G)Symmetric joint involvement,chronic systemic disease

Question 10

Match the following terms related to bone tumors.
-Chondrosarcoma

Accepted Answer

A) Benign projection with a cartilaginous cap 
B) Cartilaginous tumor arising from the medullary canal 
C) Disseminated malignancy of plasma cell 
D) Eccentric lucent lesion in the metaphysis 
E) Most common malignant tumors
F)Most often arise from the outer table of the skull
G)Often contains punctate or amorphous calcifications in its cartilaginous matrix
H)Osteoblasts producing spicules of calcified bone 
A) Benign projection with a cartilaginous cap 
B) Cartilaginous tumor arising from the medullary canal 
C) Disseminated malignancy of plasma cell 
D) Eccentric lucent lesion in the metaphysis 
E) Most common malignant tumors
F)Most often arise from the outer table of the skull
G)Often contains punctate or amorphous calcifications in its cartilaginous matrix
H)Osteoblasts producing spicules of calcified bone

Question 11

Proliferation of fibrous tissue in the medullary cavity is

Accepted Answer

A)  tuberculous arthritis 
B)  gout 
C)  Pott's disease 
D)  fibrous dysplasia 
A)  tuberculous arthritis 
B)  gout 
C)  Pott's disease 
D)  fibrous dysplasia

Question 12

Match the following terms related to bone disease processes.
-Ischemic necrosis

Accepted Answer

A) Demarcated radiolucency representing the destructive phase of this disease process 
B) Hip dislocation superiorly and posteriorly 
C) Long bones appear short and thick with a widened metaphysis 
D) Loss of blood supply 
E) Occurs primarily in the first metatarsophalangeal joint
F)Skin changes caused by psoriasis exist
G)Symmetric joint involvement,chronic systemic disease 
A) Demarcated radiolucency representing the destructive phase of this disease process 
B) Hip dislocation superiorly and posteriorly 
C) Long bones appear short and thick with a widened metaphysis 
D) Loss of blood supply 
E) Occurs primarily in the first metatarsophalangeal joint
F)Skin changes caused by psoriasis exist
G)Symmetric joint involvement,chronic systemic disease

Question 13

Suspected nonaccidental trauma is another name for

Accepted Answer

A)  pathologic fractures 
B)  battered-child syndrome 
C)  Reiter syndrome 
D)  none of the above 
A)  pathologic fractures 
B)  battered-child syndrome 
C)  Reiter syndrome 
D)  none of the above

Question 14

Match the following terms related to fractures.
-Subluxation

Accepted Answer

A) Approximately 45° to the long axis of the bone 
B) At a right angle to the long axis of the bone 
C) Compaction of bone resulting in a decreased length or width 
D) Encircles the bone shaft 
E) Fracture exists without angulation or separation
F)Loss of contact with normal articulation
G)More than two fragments
H)Partial loss of joint continuity
I)Repeated stresses causing a bone response
J)Small bony fragment pulled from a prominence 
A) Approximately 45° to the long axis of the bone 
B) At a right angle to the long axis of the bone 
C) Compaction of bone resulting in a decreased length or width 
D) Encircles the bone shaft 
E) Fracture exists without angulation or separation
F)Loss of contact with normal articulation
G)More than two fragments
H)Partial loss of joint continuity
I)Repeated stresses causing a bone response
J)Small bony fragment pulled from a prominence

Question 15

Which imaging modality is most commonly used to demonstrate rotator cuff tears?

Accepted Answer

A)  Radiography. 
B)  MRI. 
C)  CT. 
D)  Nuclear medicine. 
A)  Radiography. 
B)  MRI. 
C)  CT. 
D)  Nuclear medicine.

Question 16

Match the following terms related to fractures.
-Transverse

Accepted Answer

A) Approximately 45° to the long axis of the bone 
B) At a right angle to the long axis of the bone 
C) Compaction of bone resulting in a decreased length or width 
D) Encircles the bone shaft 
E) Fracture exists without angulation or separation
F)Loss of contact with normal articulation
G)More than two fragments
H)Partial loss of joint continuity
I)Repeated stresses causing a bone response
J)Small bony fragment pulled from a prominence 
A) Approximately 45° to the long axis of the bone 
B) At a right angle to the long axis of the bone 
C) Compaction of bone resulting in a decreased length or width 
D) Encircles the bone shaft 
E) Fracture exists without angulation or separation
F)Loss of contact with normal articulation
G)More than two fragments
H)Partial loss of joint continuity
I)Repeated stresses causing a bone response
J)Small bony fragment pulled from a prominence

Question 17

Match the following terms related to fractures.
-Undisplaced

Accepted Answer

A) Approximately 45° to the long axis of the bone 
B) At a right angle to the long axis of the bone 
C) Compaction of bone resulting in a decreased length or width 
D) Encircles the bone shaft 
E) Fracture exists without angulation or separation
F)Loss of contact with normal articulation
G)More than two fragments
H)Partial loss of joint continuity
I)Repeated stresses causing a bone response
J)Small bony fragment pulled from a prominence 
A) Approximately 45° to the long axis of the bone 
B) At a right angle to the long axis of the bone 
C) Compaction of bone resulting in a decreased length or width 
D) Encircles the bone shaft 
E) Fracture exists without angulation or separation
F)Loss of contact with normal articulation
G)More than two fragments
H)Partial loss of joint continuity
I)Repeated stresses causing a bone response
J)Small bony fragment pulled from a prominence

Question 18

Osteomyelitis is correctly characterized as

Accepted Answer

A)  the result of bacteria 
B)  pyogenic 
C)  a postoperative complication 
D)  all of the above 
A)  the result of bacteria 
B)  pyogenic 
C)  a postoperative complication 
D)  all of the above

Question 19

Blood levels with an increased uric acid leading to deposits of crystals in the joints and cartilage is

Accepted Answer

A)  osteomalacia 
B)  Paget's disease 
C)  rheumatoid arthritis 
D)  gout 
A)  osteomalacia 
B)  Paget's disease 
C)  rheumatoid arthritis 
D)  gout

Question 20

Match the following terms related to fractures.
-Avulsion

Accepted Answer

A) Approximately 45° to the long axis of the bone 
B) At a right angle to the long axis of the bone 
C) Compaction of bone resulting in a decreased length or width 
D) Encircles the bone shaft 
E) Fracture exists without angulation or separation
F)Loss of contact with normal articulation
G)More than two fragments
H)Partial loss of joint continuity
I)Repeated stresses causing a bone response
J)Small bony fragment pulled from a prominence 
A) Approximately 45° to the long axis of the bone 
B) At a right angle to the long axis of the bone 
C) Compaction of bone resulting in a decreased length or width 
D) Encircles the bone shaft 
E) Fracture exists without angulation or separation
F)Loss of contact with normal articulation
G)More than two fragments
H)Partial loss of joint continuity
I)Repeated stresses causing a bone response
J)Small bony fragment pulled from a prominence

The healing of fracture fragments in a faulty position is

Refer to the image below.Notice the tumor grows parallel to the bone and points away from the adjacent joint.Which common benign bone tumor is demonstrated with this image?

In Paget's disease,the beginning phase involves bone

Match the following terms related to bone physiology. -Spongy bone

Match the following terms related to bone tumors. -Enchondroma

Match the following terms related to fractures. -Fatigue

Certain diseases will affect the outcome of the radiograph.For the following conditions determine how you would adjust the exposure factors.(You may use each answer more than once.) -Osteogenesis imperfecta

The secondary ossification center in a long bone is the

Match the following terms related to bone disease processes. -Congenital hip dysplasia

Match the following terms related to bone tumors. -Chondrosarcoma

Proliferation of fibrous tissue in the medullary cavity is

Match the following terms related to bone disease processes. -Ischemic necrosis

Suspected nonaccidental trauma is another name for

Match the following terms related to fractures. -Subluxation

Which imaging modality is most commonly used to demonstrate rotator cuff tears?

Match the following terms related to fractures. -Transverse

Match the following terms related to fractures. -Undisplaced

Osteomyelitis is correctly characterized as

Blood levels with an increased uric acid leading to deposits of crystals in the joints and cartilage is

Match the following terms related to fractures. -Avulsion

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The healing of fracture fragments in a faulty position is

Refer to the image below.Notice the tumor grows parallel to the bone and points away from the adjacent joint.Which common benign bone tumor is demonstrated with this image?

In Paget's disease,the beginning phase involves bone

Match the following terms related to bone physiology. -Spongy bone

Match the following terms related to bone tumors. -Enchondroma

Match the following terms related to fractures. -Fatigue

Certain diseases will affect the outcome of the radiograph.For the following conditions determine how you would adjust the exposure factors.(You may use each answer more than once.) -Osteogenesis imperfecta

The secondary ossification center in a long bone is the

Match the following terms related to bone disease processes. -Congenital hip dysplasia

Match the following terms related to bone tumors. -Chondrosarcoma

Proliferation of fibrous tissue in the medullary cavity is

Match the following terms related to bone disease processes. -Ischemic necrosis

Suspected nonaccidental trauma is another name for

Match the following terms related to fractures. -Subluxation

Which imaging modality is most commonly used to demonstrate rotator cuff tears?

Match the following terms related to fractures. -Transverse

Match the following terms related to fractures. -Undisplaced

Osteomyelitis is correctly characterized as

Blood levels with an increased uric acid leading to deposits of crystals in the joints and cartilage is

Match the following terms related to fractures. -Avulsion

Introduction to Pathology

Specialized Imaging Techniques

Respiratory System

Gastrointestinal System

Urinary System

Cardiovascular System

Nervous System

Hematopoietic System

Endocrine System

Reproductive System

Miscellaneous Diseases

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