Chapter 15

Question 1

-tome

Answer 1

Instrument to cut

Question 2

Abbreviation: ORIF

Answer 2

Open Reduction Internal Fixation

Question 3

Abbreviation: PT

Answer 3

Physical Therapy

Question 4

Osteoblast

Answer 4

Immature bone cells

Question 5

Osteodystrophy

Answer 5

Poor bone development

Question 6

Scoliosis

Answer 6

An abnormal curvature of the spine

Question 7

Rheumatologist

Answer 7

Specialty doctor in arthritis

Question 8

Humeral

Answer 8

Pertaining to the humerus

Question 9

Mandibular

Answer 9

Pertaining to the mandible

Question 10

Patell/o

Answer 10

Patella

Question 11

Orth/o

Answer 11

Straight

Question 12

Abbreviation: SLE

Answer 12

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Question 13

Abbreviation: RA

Answer 13

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Question 14

Ortho

Answer 14

Orthopedic

Question 15

Metacarpectomy

Answer 15

Surgical removal of the metacarpal

Question 16

Osteomalacia

Answer 16

Softening of bone, with inadequate ammounts of mineral (calcium) in the bone

Question 17

Myelopoiesis

Answer 17

Formation of the bone marrow

Question 18

Osteomyelitis

Answer 18

Inflammation of the bone and bone marrow secondary to infection

Question 19

Arthrotomy

Answer 19

Incision to a joint

Question 20

Abbreviation: ROM

Answer 20

Range Of Motion

Question 21

Abbreviation: TKR

Answer 21

Total Knee Replacement

Question 22

-physis

Answer 22

To grow

Question 23

Scapul/o

Answer 23

Scapula

Question 24

Arthr/o

Answer 24

Joint

Question 25

Abbreviation: IM

Answer 25

Intramuscular

Question 26

ili/o

Answer 26

ilium

Question 27

Cost/o

Answer 27

Ribs

Question 28

Abbreviation: OT

Answer 28

Occupational Therapy

Question 29

Tendinitis

Answer 29

Inflammation of the tendon

Question 30

Abbreviation: THR

Answer 30

Total Hip Replacement

Question 31

Abbreviation: EMG

Answer 31

Electromyography

Question 32

Abbreviation: L1-L5

Answer 32

Lumbar Vertebrae