Bone test questions
Closed Greenstick
A patient has a fracture in which the radius is bent but not displaced, and the skin is intact. This type of fracture is known as which of the following:
Outward
If the foot is abducted, it is moved in which direction?
3 functions of the bone
Provides shape and support for the body, protection for some organs, calcium storage, produces blood cells, allows movement
Dorsal
The anatomical location of the spinal canal is:
Lower Leg
The physician directs the medical assistant to complete a request form for an X-ray study of the fibula. The procedure will be performed on which of the following structures?
it can result in a shorter or crooked limb. A growth plate fracture affects the layer of growing tissue near the ends of a child's bones.
What is the concern if a child breaks a bone at the epiphyseal plate?
Femur
Which of the following is the large bone found superior to the patella and inferior to the ischium?
Prone
Which of the following positions does a patient lie facedown?
Flexion
Which of the following terms describes the motion of bending the forearm toward the body?