Exam 6: Skeletal System

The medical word for pertaining to the lower jawbone is:

Write the correct abbreviation for rheumatoid factor:

Subclavicular pertains to beneath the clavicle.

Turning the foot outward to the side is:

The membrane that forms the covering of bones except at their articular surfaces is called the:

Acute attacks of gout are treated with ________.

A steroid substance with potent anti-inflammatory effects is a/an:

Write the correct meaning for EHT:

The solid matter in bone is known as:

The process of moving a body part backward is protraction.

The term used to describe a lack of bone tissue is osteoporosis.

In the term rheumatoid,the root rheumat means:

A bony projection below the neck of the femur is known as a/an ________.

In the term collagen,the suffix -gen means:

Write the correct abbreviation for fracture:

An open fracture is called:

Which bone is NOT located in the upper body?

A ________ fracture usually occurs in children.

A diagnostic examination of a joint where air and then a radiopaque contrast medium are injected into the joint space,x-rays are taken,and internal injuries of the meniscus,cartilage,and ligaments may be seen,if present,is: