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Which bone is NOT located in the upper body?


A) clavicle
B) humerus
C) radius
D) femur

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A ________ fracture usually occurs in children.


A) transverse
B) spiral
C) Colles
D) greenstick

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Write the correct meaning for EHT:

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estrogen h...

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Turning the foot outward to the side is:


A) abduction.
B) flexion.
C) extension.
D) eversion.

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In the term rheumatoid,the root rheumat means:


A) to lead.
B) stiffening.
C) discharge.
D) joint.

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The membrane that forms the covering of bones except at their articular surfaces is called the:


A) endosteum.
B) periosteum.
C) diaphysis.
D) epiphysis.

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Acute attacks of gout are treated with ________.

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Match the following terms.

Premises
reduction
phalangeal
pedal
scapular
sprain
xiphoid
osteosarcoma
Responses
pertaining to the foot
pertaining to the shoulder blade
pertaining to the bones of the fingers and the toes
malignant tumor of the bone
resembling a sword
surgical procedure to correct a fracture
traumatic injury to the tendons,muscles,or ligaments around a joint

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reduction
phalangeal
pedal
scapular
sprain
xiphoid
osteosarcoma

An open fracture is called:


A) comminuted.
B) spiral.
C) compound.
D) stress.

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Subclavicular pertains to beneath the clavicle.

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In the term collagen,the suffix -gen means:


A) formation.
B) condition.
C) together.
D) process.

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Write the correct abbreviation for rheumatoid factor:

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The solid matter in bone is known as:


A) cancellous tissue.
B) marrow.
C) osteoblasts.
D) osseous tissue.

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The term used to describe a lack of bone tissue is osteoporosis.

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The process of moving a body part backward is protraction.

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The medical word for pertaining to the lower jawbone is:


A) maxillary.
B) maxilla.
C) mandibular.
D) mandible.

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A diagnostic examination of a joint where air and then a radiopaque contrast medium are injected into the joint space,x-rays are taken,and internal injuries of the meniscus,cartilage,and ligaments may be seen,if present,is:


A) arthroscopy.
B) goniometry.
C) arthrography.
D) thermography.

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A bony projection below the neck of the femur is known as a/an ________.

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A steroid substance with potent anti-inflammatory effects is a/an:


A) NSAID.
B) COX-2 inhibitor.
C) anti-inflammatory agent.
D) glucocorticoid.

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Write the correct abbreviation for fracture:

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