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Match the type of motion with its descriptor.​ -movement toward the midline


A) ​flexion
B) ​abduction
C) ​pronation
D) ​supination
E) ​rotation
F) ​circumduction
G) ​adduction

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Orthotists measure,design,and fit or service prosthetic devices as prescribed by a physician.​

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Name the four types of bones: ____________________,____________________,____________________,and _____________________.​

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long,irregular,flat,short​

Name the five functions of the skeletal system: ______________________________,______________________________,______________________________,______________________________,and ______________________________.​

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support,movement and...

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Ligaments are _____.​


A) ​fibrous bands that connect bones to muscles
B) ​osteocytes
C) ​fibrous bands that connect bones and cartilages
D) ​joints

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Match the statement in the first column with the structure in the second column.​ -​amphiarthrosis


A) ​movable joint
B) ​immovable joint
C) ​area between two articular cartilages
D) ​partially movable joint
E) ​lining of the articular capsule
F) ​example of a pivot joint
G) ​joint connected by tough fibrous tissue
H) ​elastic material between vertebrae

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An osteocyte is a mature bone cell.​

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Match the statement in the first column with the structure in the second column.​ -​suture


A) ​movable joint
B) ​immovable joint
C) ​area between two articular cartilages
D) ​partially movable joint
E) ​lining of the articular capsule
F) ​example of a pivot joint
G) ​joint connected by tough fibrous tissue
H) ​elastic material between vertebrae

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Which of the following statements is true about osteoporosis?​


A) ​It is characterized by bowlegs.
B) ​It is a degenerative joint disease.
C) ​There is low bone mass and structural deterioration.
D) ​Rheumatologists are taking an integrative medicine approach.

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Which bones make up the upper jaw?​


A) ​Maxilla
B) ​Ethmoid
C) ​Parietal
D) ​Lacrimal

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The hyoid bone is part of the appendicular skeleton.​

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The coccyx is also known as the tailbone.​

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Match the type of motion with its descriptor.​ -​the palm of the hand is facing upward


A) ​flexion
B) ​abduction
C) ​pronation
D) ​supination
E) ​rotation
F) ​circumduction
G) ​adduction

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The fingers are called _____.​


A) ​carpals
B) ​metacarpals
C) ​phalanges
D) ​tarsals

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A hammertoe is a condition sometimes seen in newborns.​

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The most common type of injury to a bone is a(n)____________________.​

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Which of the following bones is in the upper arm?​


A) ​Humerus
B) ​Radius
C) ​Ulna
D) ​Femur

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Match the type of motion with its descriptor.​ -​includes flexion,extension,abduction,and adduction


A) ​flexion
B) ​abduction
C) ​pronation
D) ​supination
E) ​rotation
F) ​circumduction
G) ​adduction

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Match the statement in the first column with the structure in the second column.​ -​disk


A) ​movable joint
B) ​immovable joint
C) ​area between two articular cartilages
D) ​partially movable joint
E) ​lining of the articular capsule
F) ​example of a pivot joint
G) ​joint connected by tough fibrous tissue
H) ​elastic material between vertebrae

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The clavicles are also called the collar bones.​

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