Question 1

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Humpback

Accepted Answer

A) exostoses 
B) talipes 
C) myelopoiesis 
D) lordosis 
E) kyphosis
F)spondylolisthesis
G)scoliosis 
A) exostoses 
B) talipes 
C) myelopoiesis 
D) lordosis 
E) kyphosis
F)spondylolisthesis
G)scoliosis

Question 2

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Soft spot between the skull bones of an infant

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 3

Select from the following terms related to muscles to match the definitions.

-Bending a limb

Accepted Answer

A) abduction 
B) adduction 
C) extension 
D) fascia 
E) flexion
F)insertion of a muscle
G)origin of a muscle
H)plantar flexion
I)pronation
J)rotation
K)skeletal muscle
L)supination
M)visceral muscle 
A) abduction 
B) adduction 
C) extension 
D) fascia 
E) flexion
F)insertion of a muscle
G)origin of a muscle
H)plantar flexion
I)pronation
J)rotation
K)skeletal muscle
L)supination
M)visceral muscle

Question 4

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

Accepted Answer

A)  osteoperosis 
B)  osteoporosis 
A)  osteoperosis 
B)  osteoporosis

Question 5

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Inflammation of the tissue connecting bones and muscles

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 6

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

Accepted Answer

A)  chondrocostal 
B)  chrondrocostal 
A)  chondrocostal 
B)  chrondrocostal

Question 7

Select from the following terms related to muscles to match the definitions.

-Circular movement around a central point (axis)

Accepted Answer

A) abduction 
B) adduction 
C) extension 
D) fascia 
E) flexion
F)insertion of a muscle
G)origin of a muscle
H)plantar flexion
I)pronation
J)rotation
K)skeletal muscle
L)supination
M)visceral muscle 
A) abduction 
B) adduction 
C) extension 
D) fascia 
E) flexion
F)insertion of a muscle
G)origin of a muscle
H)plantar flexion
I)pronation
J)rotation
K)skeletal muscle
L)supination
M)visceral muscle

Question 8

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Malignant tumor of smooth muscle

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 following terms to the abnormal conditions.

-An inherited condition in which bones of the arms and legs fail to grow normally because of a defect in cartilage and bone formation

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 10

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Fatty tissue found in the medullary cavity of most adult long bones

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

Question 11

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Supporting bundles of bony fibers in cancellous bone

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 12

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Mineral substance found in bones in combination with calcium

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 13

Larger of the two lower leg bones:

Accepted Answer

A)  tibbia 
B)  tibea 
C)  tibia 
A)  tibbia 
B)  tibea 
C)  tibia

Question 14

Malignant tumor of smooth muscle:

Accepted Answer

A)  Rhabdomyosarcoma 
B)  Leiomyosarcoma 
C)  Rhabdomyoma 
D)  Leiomyoma 
E)  Myorrhaphy 
A)  Rhabdomyosarcoma 
B)  Leiomyosarcoma 
C)  Rhabdomyoma 
D)  Leiomyoma 
E)  Myorrhaphy

Question 15

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Upper part of the hip bone

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 16

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Joint in which opposed surfaces are closely united; motion is minimal

Accepted Answer

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

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 following terms to the abnormal conditions.

-Degenerative joint disease; chronic inflammation of bones and joints

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 19

Spongy, porous bone tissue:

Accepted Answer

A)  Yellow bone marrow 
B)  Bone fissure 
C)  Compact bone 
D)  Bone sinus 
E)  Cancellous bone 
A)  Yellow bone marrow 
B)  Bone fissure 
C)  Compact bone 
D)  Bone sinus 
E)  Cancellous bone

Question 20

Thigh bone:

Accepted Answer

A)  femor 
B)  femur 
C)  femmur 
A)  femor 
B)  femur 
C)  femmur

Exam 15-1: Musculoskeletal System—Part 1

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Humpback

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Soft spot between the skull bones of an infant

Select from the following terms related to muscles to match the definitions. -Bending a limb

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Inflammation of the tissue connecting bones and muscles

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

Select from the following terms related to muscles to match the definitions. -Circular movement around a central point (axis)

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Malignant tumor of smooth muscle

Match the following terms to the abnormal conditions. -An inherited condition in which bones of the arms and legs fail to grow normally because of a defect in cartilage and bone formation

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Fatty tissue found in the medullary cavity of most adult long bones

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Supporting bundles of bony fibers in cancellous bone

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Mineral substance found in bones in combination with calcium

Larger of the two lower leg bones:

Malignant tumor of smooth muscle:

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Upper part of the hip bone

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Joint in which opposed surfaces are closely united; motion is minimal

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

Match the following terms to the abnormal conditions. -Degenerative joint disease; chronic inflammation of bones and joints

Spongy, porous bone tissue:

Thigh bone:

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