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The metatarsal bones lie distal to the ________ joint.

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Patients who have OA are suffering from ________.

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The orthopedist notes that the patient's scoliosis starts at T2 which stands for the second ________ vertebra.

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A joint is also known as a meniscus.

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Which is a degenerative condition of the spine in which one vertebra slips out of alignment over another vertebra?


A) kyphosis
B) ossification
C) spondylolisthesis
D) ankylosing spondylitis

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The combining form spondyl/o- means ________.

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The combining form articul/o- means:


A) symphysis.
B) suture.
C) connection.
D) joint.

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The combining form aut/o- means ________.

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The combining form perone/o- means ________ (lower leg bone).

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Gold compound drugs inhibit the immune system.They are used to treat:


A) rheumatoid arthritis.
B) osteoporosis.
C) osteoarthritis.
D) muscle strains.

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The combining form malac/o- means:


A) bending.
B) hardening.
C) softening.
D) weakening.

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The bony opening for the external ear canal is located in the ________ bone.


A) frontal
B) temporal
C) parietal
D) occipital

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The ________ is a group of five fused vertebrae that are not individually numbered, except for the first.

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The ________ vertebrae (L1-L7)are located in the lower back.

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Which of the following is not made of bone?


A) fossa
B) foramen
C) process
D) vomer

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Infection in the bone and bone marrow is known as:


A) osteomyelitis.
B) osteomalacia.
C) osteoma.
D) osteoporosis.

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There are five ________ vertebrae (L1-L5), which are larger because they bear the weight of the head, neck, and trunk of the body.

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The ________, or heel bone, is the largest tarsal bone.

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The combining form alg/o- means ________.

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The combining form calcane/o- means ________, or heel bone.

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