Test 2 review Flashcards
what does the combining form ankyl/o mean
a. crooked, bent, stiff
b. cartilage
c. bent, hump
d. curved, bent
a. crooked, bent, stiff
which is a term for a disorder affecting the cartilage
a. synovitis
b. bursitis
c. osteopenia
d. chondromalacia
d. chondromalacia
what does the term ataxia describe
a. lack of normal muscle tone
b. diminished muscle tone
c. lack of muscle coordination
d. diminished muscle strenth
c. lack of muscle coordination
what does the combining form kyph/o mean
a. crooked, bent, stiff
b. cartilage
c. bent, hump
d. curved, bent
c. bent, hump
which type of fracture causes an open wound
a. comminuted
b. spiral
c. compound
d. pathologic
c. compound
which term refers to a band of fibrous tissue that holds structures together abnormally
a. adhesion
b. hernia
c. rhabdomyolysis
d. atrophy
a. adhesion
which type of arthritis is also known as “wear-and-tear” arthritis
a. osteoarthritis
b. gout
c. rheumatoid arthritis
d. ankylosing
a. osteoarthritis
where are the metacarpals located
a. feet
b. legs
c. hands
d. arms
c. hands
which body part does plantar fasciitis affect
a. foot
b. wrist
c. elbow
d. achilles tendon
a. foot
what does the name anal sphincter indicate about the direction of this structure’s muscle fibers
a. the muscle fibers are slanted
b. the muscle fibers are straight
c. the muscle fibers are circular
d. the muscle fibers run crosswise
c. the muscle fibers are circular
what is the term for the quick, involuntary jerking of a muscle or group of muscles
a. hyperkinesia
b. myoparesis
c. cramp
d. myoclonus
d. myoclonus
what is an example of circumduction
a. rotating the foot so that the sole is turned forward or upward
b. moving the head as far back as possible beyond its normal range
c. moving the arm in a circular motion around the shoulder joint
d. holding a leg straight at the knee while circling the foot in the air
d. holding a leg straight at the knee while circling the foot in the air
what is a dual x-ray absorptiometry used to asses
a. internal joint structure
b. bone density
c. red bone marrow
d. bone fractures
b. bone density
which is true about a muscle’s insertion
a. it is where the muscle begins on the body
b. it is located on a less movable part of the skeleton
c. it indicates to the type of muscle action
d. it is farthest from the body’s midline
d. it is farthest from the body’s midline
what is the term for a permanent tightening of the connective tissues that often causes by scarring
a. contracture
b. cachexia
c. adhesion
d. atrophy
a. contracture
a bone is crushed or splintered in which type of fracture
a. comminuted
b. spiral
c. pen
d. pathologic
a. comminuted
which means the circular movement at the far end of a limb
a. abduction
b. circumduction
c. adduction
d. extension
b. circumduction
jade hurley is diagnosed with kyphosis. what does this mean
a. jade has a lateral spine curvature
b. jade has an outward spinal curvature
c. jade has lower back pain
d. jade has a forward spinal curvature
b. jade has an outward spinal curvature
following a stroke, paco ines experiences partial paralysis of the left side of his body. what is the correct term for this condition
a. paraplegia
b. quadriplegia
c. myoparesis
d. hemiparesis
d. hemiparesis
which group is most at risk of developing sarcopenia
a. infants
b. adolescents
c. middle-age adults
d. older adults
d. older adults
which term refers to a narrowing of the spinal cavity
a. spina bifida
b. rickets
c. radiculopathy
d. spinal stenosis
d. spinal stenosis
what is an example of pronation
a. rotating the foot so that the sole is turned forward or upward
b. moving the head as far back as possible beyond its normal range
c. moving arm in a circular motion around the shoulder joint
d. rotating the arm so that the palm is turned downward or backward
d. rotating the arm so that the palm is turned downward or backward
what does the word root in the term hematopoietic mean
a. blood
b. synovial membrane
c. pertaining to formation
d. pertaining to the neck
a. blood
a patient with adhesions has a procedure where the adhesions are released. what is the term for this procedure
a. tenolysis
b. tenodesis
c. tendonitis
d. tenotomy
d. tenotomy
a person with which condition has below average bone density
a. synovitis
b. bursitis
c. osteopenia
d. chondromalacia
c. osteopenia
what is the name for the upper part of the sternum
a. acetabulum
b. olecranon
c. manubrium
d. acromion
c. manubrium
what does the combining form clon/o mean
a. violent action
b. fascia
c. movement
d. coordination
a. violent action
a patient with severe arthritis would be most likely to have which procedure
a. arthrodesis
b. bone marrow transplant
c. closed reduction
d. traction
a. arthrodesis
ada bronson has been bedridden for a long period of time. what is ada at risk for developing?
a. adhesion
b. hernia
c. rhabdomyolysis
d. atrophy
d. atrophy
in which direction do transverse muscle fibers run
a. slanted
b. straight
c. circular
d. crosswise
d. crosswise
which is the medical term for pinched nerve
a. spina bifida
b. rickets
c. radiculopathy
d. spinal stenosis
c. radiculopathy
where is the malleolus located
a. ankles
b. legs
c. spine
d. arms
a. ankles
which condition is a congenital defect
a. spina bifida
b. rickets
c. radiculopathy
d. spinal stenosis
a. spina bifida
which term means a bulging deposit around the area of the break in a healing bone
a. crepitus
b. acetabulum
c. callus
d. prosthesis
c. callus
which is the medical term for a condition known as swayback
a. scoliosis
b. kyphosis
c. lumbago
d. lordosis
d. lordosis
which type of arthritis primarily affects the vertebrae
a. osteoarthritis
b. gout
c. rheumatoid arthritis
d. ankylosing spondylitis
d. ankylosing spondylitis
what does the combining form chondr/o mean
a. cartilage
b. skull
c. synovial membrane
d. spinal cord
a. cartilage
which condition is an inflammation of the bone marrow and adjacent bone
a. osteomyelitis
b. osteitis
c. osteomalacia
d. osteopenia
which is a word part that means paralysis
a. -plegia
b. -rrhexis
c. -ion
d. -aliga
tracy burns is diagnosed with lumbago. what does lumbago mean
a. tracy has a lateral spinal curvature
b. tracy has joint deposits of urate crystals
c. tracy has lower back pain
d. tracy has a forward spinal curvature
a patient with which condition would be most likely to experience muscle fatigue when chewing, talking or swallowing
a. mortons neuroma
b. compartment syndrome
c. impingement syndrome
d. myasthenia gravis
which term means bending the toes upward at the ankle
a. abduction
b. dorsiflexion
c. adduction
d. extension
what does the combining form myel/o mean
a. cartilage
b. skull
c. synovial membrane
d. spinal cord
d. spinal cord
which condition affects the shoulder
a. mortons neuroma
b. compartment syndrome
c. impingement syndrome
d. myasthenia gravis
which physician specializes in treating foot disorders
a. rheumatologist
b. osteopath
c. orthopedic surgeon
d. podiatrist
which is a term that means bone inflammation
a. osteomyelitis
b. osteitis
c. osteomalacia
d. osteopenia
b. osteitis
what is the term for a movement disorder characterized by the involuntary and sometimes repetitive contraction of the certain muscles
a. dystonia
b. cachexia
c. adhesion
d. atrophy
where are the metatarsals located
a. feet
b. legs
c. hands
d. arms
a. feet
a synovectomy refers to surgery on which body part
a. joint
b. ligament
c. spine
d. knee
in which direction do oblique muscle fibers run
a. slanted
b. straight
c. circular
d. crosswise
a patient scheduled for a laminectomy will be having surgery on which body part
a. joint
b. skull
c. spine
d. knee
what does the combining form tax/o mean
a. violent action
b. fascia
c. movement
d. order
which is a chronic condition characterized by pain as a result of overuse
a. tendinosis
b. fibromyalgia
c. fasciitis
d. tendinitis
which means the movement of a limb away from the body’s midline
a. abduction
b. flexion
c. adduction
d. extension
c. abduction
what is a chronic condition characterized by a range of symptoms, including muscle or joint pain and fatigue
a. tendinosis
b. fibromyalgia
c. fasciitis
d. tendinitis
which combining form means bone
a. chondr/o
b. crani/o
c. cost/o
d. oste/o
d. oste/o
which is a word that means rupture
a. -plegia
b. -rrhexis
c. -ion
d. -algia
b. -rrhexis
which is the term for pain in the leg that occurs during exercise
a. hyperkinesia
b. myoparesis
c. intermittent claudication
d. myoclonus
c. intermittent claudication
which type of arthritis may be caused by medications, alcohol consumption, or diet
a. osteoarthritis
b. gout
c. rheumatoid arthritis
d. anklyosing spondylitis
which is true about a muscle’s origin
a. it is where the muscle begins on the body
b. it is more moveable than the muscle insertion
c. it indicates the type of muscle action
d. it is the farthest point from the body’s midline
a patient with which condition has abnormally soft bones
a. osteomyelitis
b. osteitis
c. osteomalacia
d. osteopenia
which term also means hip socket
a. acetabulum
b. olecranon
c. manubrium
d. acromion
Suri Reubens needs to take a break from playing tennis due to epicondylitis. What does epicondylitis mean
a. inflammation of the plantar fascia
b. inflammation of a tendon
c. inflammation of the elbow
d. inflammation of the achilles tendon
what is the definition of atonic
a. lack of normal muscle tone
b. diminished muscle tone
c. lack of muscle coordination
d. diminished muscle strength
which specialist specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation with the focus on restoring function
a. occupational therapist
b. physiatrist
c. physical therapist
d. exercise physiologist
which physician treats disorders involving the bones, joints, and muscles
a. rheumatologist
b. osteopath
c. orthopedic surgeon
d. podiatrist
what means the movement of a limb toward the body’s midline
a. adduction
b. flexion
c. abduction
d. extension
the word roots in osteomyelitis indicate that this term refers to an inflammation of which
a. bone and bone marrow
b. joint and bursa
c. cartilage and rib
d. spinal cord and vertebrae
what does the prefix dys- mean
a. twice, double, two
b. without
c. deficient
d. bad, difficult, or painful
d. bad, difficult, or painful
a condition that develops when normally elastic connective tissue are replaced with nonelastic fibrous tissues is a(n)
contracture
the term that means the lack of muscle coordination during voluntary movement is
ataxia
the term that means slanted or at an angle is
oblique
the form of arthritis most commonly associated with aging is called
a chronic autoimmune disease that produces serious weakness of the voluntary muscles is
a diagnostic test that measures the electrical activity within muscle fibers in response to nerve stimulation is
the grating sound heard when the ends of a broken bone move together is called
which specialist works under the supervision of a physician to promote physical fitness
a. occupational therapist
b. physiatrist
c. physical therapist
d. exercise physiologist
an inflammation of the periosteum is known as ____________
the term that means diminished tone of the skeletal muscle is _____________
another name for an orthopedist is a/an ___________
a type of cancer that occurs in the blood-making cells found in the red bone marrow is called ___________
