Ch 4: QUIZ

a job that requires repeated movements of the wrist can possibly cause...?

CTS (carpal tunnel syndrome)

the response and strength of a muscle can be tested with....?

EMG

motrin is which type of drug?

NSAID

a procedure that can remove accumulated fluid from a joint, such as the knee, is...?

athrocentesis

after an accident, the patients ankle was too injured for him to stand, so the surgeon fused together the joint in a procedure known as....?

athrodesis

which of the following surgical procedures would help a patient with enlargement and pain in the bursa of the joint at the base of the great toe?

bunionectomy

The clavicle is commonly referred to as the:

collar bone

The dense and hard exterior surface bone is called _____bone.

compact

Long shaft of a bone is called :

diaphysis

thigh bone = ?

femur

kyphosis is a disorder that causes a ...?

humpback

vertebra are an example of which type of bone..?

irregular

2 bones are held together in a joint by...?

ligaments

osteoporosis is best defined as....?

loss of bone density

which type of bones are roughly as long as they are wide...?

short

the term myorraphy reports to

suturing a torn muscle

which of the following is the name for freely moving joints?

synovial

skeletal muscles are attached to bones by ...?

tendons

why is osteoclasia performer?

to intentionally rebreak a bone surgically to correct a deformity

movement of supination can best be described as...?

turning the palm upward

which of the following bones is part of the axial skeleton?

vertebrae

a person with fibromyalgia will experience...?

widespread pain in the muscles and soft tissue