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Question 31

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Build a medical term that means joint process of recording.

A) arthrography
B) arthrogram
C) arthrocentesis
D) arthroscope
E) arthroscopy

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Question 32

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Which of the following is NOT true about the abbreviation CAT?

A) The term breaks down into the root axi (axis) and suffix -al (pertaining to) ; root tomo (cut) and suffix -graphy (process of recording) .
B) It can also be abbreviated as CT.
C) It is part of the treatment plan for patients.
D) It is an imaging procedure using a computer to produce cross sections along an axis.
E) It stands for computed axial tomography.

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Question 33

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Translate the medical term osteopenia.

Translate the medical termintercostal.

Which of the following is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term osteochondritis?

Translate the medical term arthralgia.

The medical term for inflammation of a muscle is

Identify and define the root in the term metacarpectomy.

A patient with an arthropathy has a joint

Read the following excerpt from a patient's health record: "Examination of Mr. Smith's right leg revealed a significant soft tissue mass over his distal femur on the right. The mass was tender. He did not have any knee effusion. I reviewed the labs and x-ray and the findings were consistent with osteosarcoma." Given this information, which of the following statements is TRUE?

Translate the medical term tarsoptosis.

Which of the following is the correct breakdown of the medical term spondylosis into its component parts?

Which of the following medical terms means rib pain?

The following is the final paragraph in an Orthopedic Consult Note: "I suspect that Mr. Jones has an osteosarcoma and will schedule a biopsy to confirm the diagnosis. I discussed the surgery with Mr. Jones and his family in the office. His tumor will likely require resection with partial ostectomy of the femur and osteoplasty. Mr. Jones is scheduled to return to my office 1 week following his biopsy to discuss the results." Given this information, all of the following statements are true EXCEPT

Translate the medical term osteolysis.

Read the following excerpt from a patient's health record: "Mrs. Maureen Goldman presented to the orthopedic clinic with a chronic history of arthralgia. She has been previously diagnosed with osteoarthritis. She was initially treated with NSAIDs and an orthotic that helped for a time. The knee pain returned last year, and she was treated in our clinic with arthroscopic surgery. While it helped some, she reports it didn't completely get rid of her symptoms, and she returns today for evaluation." Mrs. Goldman was treated at one time with what kind of surgery?

Identify the suffix and its meaning in the medical term rheumatoid.

Which of the following terms does NOT describe a type of bone pain?

Choose the correct translation for the root cervic/o.

Choose the correct translation for the root femor/o.