Chapter 15
Chronic inflammation of bones and joints due to degenerative changes in cartilage a.) Ankylosing spongylitis b.) Rheumatoid arthritis c.) Chondromalacia d.) Osteoarthritis e.) Systemic lupus erythematosus
d.) Osteoarthritis
Slipping or subluxation of a vertebra a.) Spongdylitis b.) Rachitis c.) Kyphosis d.) Spondylolisthesis e.) Lordosis
d.) Spondylolisthesis
Clubfoot a.) Exotosis b.) Osteogenic sarcoma c.) Bunion d.) Talipes e.) Bursitis
d.) Talipes
Condition of stiffening an immpobility of a joint a.) Hemarthrosis b.) Fibrositis c.) Bursitis d.) Kyphosis e.) Ankylosis
e.) Ankylosis
Spongy, porous bone tissue is also called a.) Yellow bone marrow b.) Bone Fissure c.) Compact bone d.) Bone sinus e.) Cancellous bone
e.) Cancellous bone
Knuckle-like process at the end of a bone is called a a.) Fontanelle b.) Tuberocity c.) Trochaanter d.) Xiphoid process e.) Condyle
e.) Condyle
The shaft of a long bone is called a a.) Olecranon b.) Periosteum c.) Osteoclast d.) Epiphysis e.) Diaphysis
e.) Diaphysis
Wasting away (no development) of muscle a.) Myasthenia b.) Myalgia c.) Hypertrophy d.) Atrophy e.) Myositis
d.) Atrophy
An opening or passage in bones where blood vessels and nerves enter and leave is a a.) fissure b.) Sulcus c.) Tuberosity d.) Foramen e.) Fossa
d.) Foramen
Outward extension of the shoulder bone is the a.) Xiphoid process b.) Acetabulum c.) Acromion d.) Vertebral arh e.) Patella
C.) Acromion
The projection of the temporal bone is the a.) Malleolus b.) Epiphysis c.) Xiphoid process d.) Mastoid process e.) Tubercle
d.) Mastoid process
Operation performed to relieve the symptoms of a slipped disk a.) Patellapexy b.) Arthroscopy c.) Osteoclasis d.) Laminectomy e.) Metacarpectomy
d.) Laminectomy
The smaller of the two lower leg bones is the a.) Calcaneus b.) Tibia c.) Fibula d.) Tarsal bone e.) Malleolus
c.) Fibula
Inflammation of joints caused by excessive uric acid accumulation a.) Bunion b.) Bursitis c.) Gouty arthritis d.) Sciatica e.) Myositis
c.) Gouty arthritis
Inflammation of bone and bone marrow a.) osteitis fibrosa cystica b.) Multiple myeloma c.) Osteomyelitis d.) Osteroporosis e.) Osteochondroma
c.) Osteomyelitis
The shoulder bone is the a.) Patella b.) Sternum c.) Scapula d.) Clavicle e.) Vertebra
c.) Scapula
Surgical repair of a joint a.) Arthroplasty b.) Fasciectomy c.) Achondroplasia d.) Tenorrhaphy e.) Arthrosis
a.) Arthroplasty
A splintered or crushed bone a.) Comminuted fracture b.) Greenstick fracture c.) Crepitation d.) Compression fracture e.) Impacted fracture
a.) Comminuted fracture
Mandible, vomer, maxilla, and zygomatic are all bones of the a.) Face b.) Cranium c.) Spine d.) Pelvis e.) Thorax
a.) Face
Pertaining to the upper arm bone a.) Humeral b.) Tibial c.) Radial d.) Ulnar e.) Carpal
a.) Humeral
Vitammin D deficiency leads to softening of bone, which is known as a.) Osteomalacia b.) Lumbago c.) Osteogenesis imperfecta d.) Osteoporosis e.) Hypercalcemia
a.) Osteomalacia
Occipital, sphenoid, frontal, temporal, and ethmoid are bones of the a.) Face b.) Cranium c.) Spine d.) Pelvis e.) Thorax
b.) Cranium
Malignant tumor of smooth muscle a.) Rhabdomyosarcoma b.) Leiomyosarcoma c.) Rhabdomyoma d.) Leiomyoma e.) Myorrhaphy
b.) Leiomyosarcoma
Poor formation of bone a.) Osteolysis b.) Osteodystrophy c.) Decalcification d.) Myelopoiesis e.) Osteoclasis
b.) Osteodystrophy
Lateral curvature of the spinal column a.) Lordosis b.) Scoliosis c.) Kyphosis d.) Spina bidisa e.) Pubic symphysis
b.) Scoliosis
