Question 1

Between the right and left parietal bones at the top of the cranium is the ____________ suture,which runs from front to back.

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The answer of Between the right and left parietal bones...

Question 2

There are three types of ____________: suture,symphysis,and synovial.

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The answer of There are three types of ____________: suture,symphysis,and...

Question 3

Which of the following is not one of the meanings of the combining form myel/o-?

Accepted Answer

A)   bone marrow
B)   bony process
C)   myelin
D)   spinal cordE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 4

The medical word for an individual finger or a toe is phalanx.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

AKA and BKA are abbreviations for which type of surgery?

Accepted Answer

A)   arthroplasty
B)   amputation
C)   arthrodesis
D)   autograftE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 6

Goniometry is used to measure range of motion.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

A person who falls down onto an outstretched hand might sustain a/an ______________ fracture.

Accepted Answer

A)   depressed
B)   oblique
C)   Colles'
D)   Ewing'sE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 8

A joint is also known as a meniscus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The breast bone is also known as the ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)   sternum
B)   stapes
C)   sphenoid
D)   styloid processE) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 10

Prednisone is a corticosteroid drug used to treat minor musculoskeletal injuries.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

DJD is also known as:

Accepted Answer

A)   osteoporosis.
B)   osteoma.
C)   osteoarthritis.
D)   osteomyelitis.E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 12

Arthrocentesis is done by removing fluid from the joint with a goniometer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The combining form aut/o- means ____________.

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The answer of The combining form aut/o- means ____________....

Question 14

The combining form glen/o- means ____________ of a joint.

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The answer of The combining form glen/o- means ____________ of...

Question 15

The part of the skull that forms the lower back of the head is the ____________ bone.

Accepted Answer

A)   occipital
B)   temporal
C)   frontal
D)   parietalE) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 16

The combining forms spondyl/o- and vertebr/o- mean:

Accepted Answer

A)   bone.
B)   spine.
C)   bone of the spine.
D)   vertebra.E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 17

The ____________ vertebrae (L1-L5) are located in the lower back.

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The answer of The ____________ vertebrae (L1-L5) are located in...

Question 18

The combining form lev/o- means ____________.

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The answer of The combining form lev/o- means ____________....

Question 19

Which surgical procedure might be performed to correct a deformity associated with hallux valgus?

Accepted Answer

A)   external fixation
B)   bunionectomy
C)   arthrocentesis
D)   amputationE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 20

A fracture in which cranial bones are pressed down inwardly toward the brain is called a depressed fracture.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 27: Medical Terminology and Anatomy

A fracture in which cranial bones are pressed down inwardly toward the brain is called a depressed fracture.

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The combining form lev/o- means ____________.

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Between the right and left parietal bones at the top of the cranium is the ____________ suture,which runs from front to back.

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The medical word for an individual finger or a toe is phalanx.

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Which of the following is not one of the meanings of the combining form myel/o-?

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Which surgical procedure might be performed to correct a deformity associated with hallux valgus?

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A joint is also known as a meniscus.

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DJD is also known as:

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Prednisone is a corticosteroid drug used to treat minor musculoskeletal injuries.

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Arthrocentesis is done by removing fluid from the joint with a goniometer.

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The breast bone is also known as the ____________.

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There are three types of ____________: suture,symphysis,and synovial.

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A person who falls down onto an outstretched hand might sustain a/an ______________ fracture.

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The combining form aut/o- means ____________.

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The part of the skull that forms the lower back of the head is the ____________ bone.

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Goniometry is used to measure range of motion.

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The ____________ vertebrae (L1-L5) are located in the lower back.

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The combining form glen/o- means ____________ of a joint.

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The combining forms spondyl/o- and vertebr/o- mean:

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AKA and BKA are abbreviations for which type of surgery?

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