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A slitlike opening between two bones is called a/an ________.

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The location of longitudinal bone growth in children is the:


A) diaphysis.
B) condyle.
C) epiphyseal plate.
D) osteoblasts.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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A condition of stiffening of a joint is:


A) acetabulum.
B) achondroplasia.
C) arthralgia.
D) ankylosis.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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The medical term for pertaining to the heel bone is:


A) carpal.
B) carpopedal.
C) calcaneal.
D) coccygeal.

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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Drugs that can be used for skeletal system diseases and disorders include:


A) DMARDs.
B) COX-2 inhibitors.
C) anti-inflammatory agents.
D) all of the above

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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In the term arthroscope,the suffix -scope means :


A) to examine.
B) to view.
C) instrument.
D) joint.

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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The solid matter in bone is a calcified,rigid substance known as ________.

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In the term rheumatoid,the root rheumat means :


A) to lead.
B) stiff.
C) discharge.
D) joint.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Write the correct abbreviation for traction:

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The term for rib cartilage is:


A) chondral.
B) chondrocostal.
C) costal.
D) osteochondral.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Write the correct abbreviation for joint:

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The solid matter in bone is known as:


A) cancellous tissue.
B) marrow.
C) callous.
D) osseous tissue.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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An arthrocentesis is a surgical puncture of a joint for removal of fluid.

A) True
B) False

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The process of bending a limb is called:


A) extension.
B) flexion.
C) pronation.
D) supination.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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The term used to describe a lack of bone tissue is osteoporosis.

A) True
B) False

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The medical term for a fingerprint is:


A) dactylic.
B) dactylogram.
C) dactylomegaly.
D) dactylospasm.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Write the correct meaning for CDH:

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congenital...

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An example of an amphiarthrosis joint is a:


A) vertebra.
B) foot joint.
C) hip joint.
D) skull suture.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Synarthrosis is a type of joint that:


A) permits slight movement.
B) allows movement.
C) does not permit movement.
D) allows free movement.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

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Explain the differences between a male pelvis and a female pelvis.

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The male pelvis is shaped like a funnel,...

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