13 Skeletal and muscular systems

Which of the following abbreviations is NOT matched with the correct definition? A. TKR: total knee replacement B. ortho: straight C. Fx: family history D. T12: twelfth thoracic vertebra

C. Fx: family history

Which combining form means bent backward? A. scoli/o B. lumb/o C. lord/o D. lamin/o

C. lord/o

Which combining form means vertebrae? A. stern/o B. sacr/o C. spondyl/o D. scoli/o

C. spondyl/o

osteomyelitis is:

acute or chronic infection within the bone, most commonly affecting the legs, arms, pelvis, and spine

Which of the following terms means pertaining to muscle and skeleton? A. iliolumbar B. myocardial C. sternocostal D. none of these

d. none of these

rheumatoid factor

A blood test used to identify RA

Which of the following abbreviations indicates an anatomical location? A. UE B. IM C. OT D. DTR

A. UE

A patient with rheumatoid arthritis would MOST likely suffer from which of the following symptoms? A. scoliosis B. arthralgia C. osteopenia D. myostasis

B. arthralgia

Which combining form means cartilage? A. cost/o B. chondr/o C. cervic/o D. carp/o

B. chondr/o

Which combining form means movement? A. my/o B. kinesi/o C. tars/o D. kyph/o

B. kinesi/o

A patient with ____ would MOST likely complain of increasing fatigue and muscle weakness. A. crepitation B. myasthenia gravis C. osteoarthritis D. scoliosis

B. myasthenia gravis

All of the following abbreviations indicate a surgical procedure EXCEPT: A. ORIF. B. TKR. C. ADL. D. AKA.

C. ADL.

Which of the following abbreviations is NOT matched with the correct definition? A. TKR: total knee replacement B. BKA: below the knee amputation C. C4: fourth cervical vertebra D. AK: arthritis of the knee

D. AK: arthritis of the knee

Which of the following abbreviations is NOT matched with the correct definition? A. L1: first lumbar vertebra B. THR: total hip replacement C. DJD: degenerative joint disease D. IM: intermediate

D. IM: intermediate

Which combining form means joint? A. ankyl/o B. burs/o C. orth/o D. arthr/o

D. arthr/o

Which combining form means cartilage? A. cost/o B. cervic/o C. carp/o D. chondr/o

D. chondr/o

Which of the following tests is most likely to identify osteoporosis? A. bone scan B. arthrography C. bone marrow aspiration D. dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry

D. dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry

All of the following disorders involve the arm or shoulder EXCEPT: A. rotator cuff tear. B. adhesive capsulitis. C. carpal tunnel syndrome. D. kyphosis.

D. kyphosis.

The term meniscocyte indicates: A.condition of fungus B. softening of the cartilage C. herniated meniscus D. none of these

D. none of these

lordosis is:

abnormal increase in curvature of lumbar vertebrae causing swayback.

sprain is:

complete or incomplete tear in ligaments around a joint.

osteoarthropathy means:

disease of the bone and joint.

contracture is:

fibrosis of connective tissue that decreases mobility of a joint.

gout is:

hereditary from of arthritis characterized by uric acid accumulation in the joints, especially in the great toe.

strain is:

injury to muscle due to violent contraction or excessive forcible stretching.

strain is:

trauma to a muscle, and sometimes a tendon, due to violent contraction or excessive forcible stretching