Med Term Chapter 6

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Which of the following abbreviations is NOT a pathological condition?

CPK

Which of the following abbreviations is a diagnostic test?

DXA

Which of the following abbreviations is a record of the electrical activity of a muscle?

EMG

Which of the following is NOT a function of bone?

Flexibility of the skeleton

A percutaneous diskectomy may be used to treat:

HNP

Muscle atrophy may result from:

all of the above

Which of the following involves obtaining fluid from a joint in order to examine it to

arthrocentesis

The A in the abbreviation THA stands for:

arthroplasty

Which term means "surgical repair of a joint"?

arthroplasty

Which of the following terms is misspelled?

arthroscopick

Which procedure examines the inside of a joint?

arthroscopy

Muscle wasting is the common term for:

atrophy

Which diagnostic image uses a radioactive dye to produce an image?

bone scan

Phalanges refer to the:

both a and b

Which of the following terms means "slow movement"?

bradykinesia

Which of the following type of muscle is found in the heart?

cardiac

Which of the following is a repetitive motion disorder?

carpal tunnel syndrome

The ends of bones in a joint are covered by:

cartilage

Which of the following terms means "softening of the cartilage"?

chondromalacia

Which of the following terms is misspelled?

chondromalasia

The clavicle is commonly called the:

collar bone

The clavicle is commonly referred to as the:

collar bone

In which type of fracture is the bone shattered?

comminuted

Which term means that the fracture is protruding through an open skin wound?

compound fracture

Which of the following tests is used to determine if muscles are responding properly?

deep tendon reflexes

Which of the following diagnostic procedure is used to detect osteoporosis?

dual-energy absorptiometry

Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?

external fixation-includes ins, plates, rods, and screws

Which term means "pertaining to the femur"?

femoral

Which of the following conditions is marked by widespread aching and pain in the muscles?

fibromyalgia

Widespread aching and pain in the muscles and soft tissue is called:

fibromyalgia

Which type of fracture is commonly seen in children?

greenstick fracture

Which of the following conditions is commonly called a ruptured disk?

herniated nucleus pulposus

Which term does NOT mean "pertaining to the ilium"?

ilitis

Which of the following bones is NOT found in the upper extremity?

ischium

Two bones are held together in a joint by:

ligaments

Which of the following answer choices regarding muscular dystrophy is NOT true?

loss of muscle bulk

Which of the following terms is misspelled?

mandibuler

Which of the following answer choices regarding herniated nucleus pulposus is NOT true?

may require surgery

Which of the following terms is misspelled?

metacarpel

Which of the following refers to the hand bones?

metacarpus

Which of the following answer choices regarding rheumatoid arthritis is NOT true?

most common in weight-bearing joints

Which of the following is NOT one of the three types of muscles found in the body?

motor

Which of the following terms means "ruptured muscle"?

myorrhexis

Which of the following answer choices regarding nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs is NOT true?

narcotic drugs

Which of the following fractures is NOT correctly paired?

oblique-fracture line is at an angle to the shaft of the bone

A compound fracture can also be called a(n):

open fracture

Surgery performed to realign bone fragments is called a(n):

open reduction

Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?

orthosis-replaces missing body part

Braces or splints used to prevent or correct deformities are called:

orthotics

Which term means "bone producing"?

osteogenic

is a decrease in bone mass that results in a thinning and weakening of

osteoporosis

The anatomical name of the kneecap is:

patella

Which type of fracture occurs because the bone is diseased or weakened?

pathologic fracture

Which of the following bones are the fingers?

phalanges

Which of the following is NOT a type of external fixation?

plate

Blood cells are produced by the:

red bone marrow

Which of the following answer choices regarding osteogenic sarcoma is NOT true?

results in bone rubbing against bone

Which of the following bones is NOT part of the pelvis?

sacrum

Which of the following bones is NOT found in the lower extremity?

scapula

Which of the following bones is the shoulder blade?

scapula

An abnormal lateral curvature of the spine is called:

scoliosis

The tibia is commonly referred to as the:

shin bone

The bones of the body are joined together to form

skeleton

Which of the following type of muscle is found in internal organs?

smooth

Which of the following is a sudden, involuntary, strong muscle contraction?

spasm

Which of the following conditions is a birth defect?

spina bifida

Which of the following conditions is caused by overuse or overstretching?

strain

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

synovial

Skeletal muscles are attached to bones by:

tendons

Which of the following abbreviations stands for a surgical procedure?

TKA

A fluid-filled sac found between tendons and bone is called:

a bursa

Which of the following abbreviations stands for the arm?

UE

Maxillary means "pertaining to the:

upper jaw

Spina bifida is a congenital anomaly that affects which bone?

vertebrae


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