The prefix for bone is:
burs
osteo
arthr
pod
OSTEO
What type of joint is immovable?
diarthrosis
synarthrothis
ampiarthrosis
articulation
SYNARTHROSIS
To bend:
extend
rotate
abduct
flex
FLEX
Bone forming cells are:
diaphysis
fontanels
osteoblasts
osteocytes
osteoblast
The areas where cranial bones join together are called:
sutures
Leah was involved in a car accident. She has a bleeding wound on her leg with the end of bone showing. What type of fracture is this?
compound
dislocation
greenstick
simple
COMPOUND
Rounded shoulders, head forward and hunchback:
kyphosis
lordosis
osteoporosis
scoliosis
Kyphosis
Helen is an 80 year old woman with stiff and painful joints caused by loss of articular cartilage from normal wear and tear of the joints. She suffers from:
gout
osteoarthritis
osteoporosis
rhematoid arthritis
osteoarthritis
Joe has uric acid crystal deposits in his joints and has pain in his great toe. These ar symptoms of:
gout
osteoarthritis
osteoporosis
rheunmatoid arthritis
GOUT
Lou's grandmother used to be taller than her sisters. Now she is shorter and she recently fell and fractured her hip. What disorder would cause these symptoms?
Osteoporosis
Cindy has a dislocated shoulder. her doctor has recommended six weeks of physical therapy. This will impact which function of the skeletal system?
Hemopoisis
Mineral storage
Movement
Protection
MOVEMENT
Major organs of the bosy are located within the skull, ribs, and pelvis. What function of the skeletal system are these bones performing?
hemopoiesis
mineral storage
movement
protection
PROTECTION
Rachel has unequal leg lengths and one shoulder is higher than the other. This uneven posture is causing an abnormal sise to side curvature of the spine. Rachel's diagnosis is:
kyphosis
lordosis
osteoporosis
scoliosis
SCOLIOSIS
The pricess of blood cell formation in the red bone marrow is called:
erythrocytopenia
hemolysis
hemopoiesis
leukoblastosis
hemopoiesis
What type of fracture occurs in young children and causes incomplete separation of the bone?
GREENSTICK
The shaft of the long bone is the:
diaphysis
endosteum
epiphysis
periosteum
diaphysis
The inner lining of the long bone is the:
diaphysis
endosteum
epiphysis
periosteum
endosteum
The end of the long bone is the:
diaphysis
endosteum
epiphysis
periosteum
epiphysis
The axial skeleton includes bones of the:
arm
foot
leg
skull
SKULL
The only bone that doesn't articulate directly with any other bone is the:
12th rib
patella
hyoid
temporal
HYOID
What type of movement occurs when you turn your head from side to side?
circumduction
pronation
supination
rotation
ROTATION
Moving a body part AWAY from the midline is:
adduction
abduction
circumduction
flexion
ABDUCTION
If you move from a sitting to a standing position, what type of movement occurs at the knee?
flexion
extension
abduction
adduction
Extension
What type of joint is the elbow?
ball and socket
gliding
hinge
pivot
HINGE
What type of joint is the shoulder?
ball and socket
gliding
hinge
pivot
BALL and SOCKET