Ch. 9 Pathology

Question 1

Rheumatoid arthritis variant involving the sacroiliac joints and spine is called?

Answer 1

Ankylosing Spondylitis

Question 2

Disruption in the continuity bone is called?

Answer 2

Fracture

Question 3

Adulation fracture of the spinous process in the lower cervical and upper thoracic region, is called:

Answer 3

Clay Shovelers

Question 4

Fracture that causes compaction of bone and a decrease in length or width, is called:

Answer 4

Compression

Question 5

Fracture of the anterior arch of C2 owing to hyperextension:

Answer 5

Hangman’s

Question 6

Comminuted fracture of the ring of C1:

Answer 6

Jefferson’s

Question 7

Rupture or prolapse of the nucleus pulposus into the spinal canal is called:

Answer 7

Herniated nucleus pulposus