Exam 6: The Musculoskeletal System

Match the combining form metacarp/o with its closest definition.

Match the combining form brachi/o with its closest definition.

Match the combining form burs/o with its closest definition.

The physician documents the patient has myalgia. The nurse understands that is __________.

The patient is complaining of stiffness of the joints is also known as __________.

Match the combining form dactyl/o with its closest definition.

Pain radiating down the leg from the lower back is known as __________.

Match the combining form ili/o with its closest definition.

Match the combining form leiomy/o with its closest definition.

Match the combining form leiomy/o with its closest definition.

The patient has been unable to use her right hand due to a stroke. The nurse assesses the patient's hand for __________.

A surgical procedure to repair a bone is known as a(an) __________.

The patient needs the removal of a vertebra due to a herniated disk due to pain. This is also known as a __________.

A closed fracture is best described as a fracture of the bone with

Match the combining form carp/o with its closest definition.

The patient has pain radiating down the leg from a herniated disk . This will be documented in the medical records as _____________________________________.

The humerus attaches to what?

Match the combining form maxill/o with its closest definition.

Osteomyelitis may be caused by a __________.

Match the combining form carp/o with its closest definition.