Deck 4: Musculoskeletal System

Question 1

A combining form that means synovial membrane is ________.

Answer 1

synov/o;synovi/o

Question 2

A combining form that means joint is ________.

Answer 2

arthr/o;articul/o

Question 3

The combining form that means sole of foot is ________.

Answer 3

plant/o

Question 4

The combining form that means bone marrow is ________.

Question 5

The combining form that means fibers is ________.

Question 6

A combining form that means tendon is ________.

Question 7

A suffix that means tone is ________.

Question 8

The combining form that means straight is ________.

Question 9

A suffix that means weakness is ________.

Question 10

The combining form that means movement is ________.

Question 11

The combining form that means child or foot is ________.

Question 12

The combining form that means crooked is ________.

Question 13

A combining form that means vertebra is ________.

Question 14

The combining form that means bone is ________.

Question 15

The combining form that means stiff joint is ________.

Question 16

The combining form that means bent backward is ________.

Question 17

A combining form that means muscle is ________.

Question 18

A suffix that means movement is ________.

Question 19

The combining form that means cartilage is ________.

Question 20

The combining form that means hump is ________.

Question 21

A medical term that means pertaining to within the skull is ________.

Question 22

A medical term that means cartilage softening is ________.

Question 23

A medical term that means fusion of a joint is ________.

Question 24

A suffix that means porous is ________.

Question 25

A medical term that means muscle weakness is ________.

Question 26

A suffix that means to fuse is ________.

Question 27

A medical term that means joint pain is ________.

Question 28

A medical term that means study of movement is ________.

Question 29

A suffix that means to surgically break is ________.

Question 30

A medical term that means process of viewing inside a joint is ________.

Question 31

A medical term that means lack of muscle tone is ________.

Question 32

A medical term that means instrument to view inside a joint is ________.

Question 33

A medical term that means excessive movement is ________.

Question 34

A medical term that means slow movement is ________.

Question 35

A medical term that means abnormal muscle tone is ________.

Question 36

A medical term that means record of muscle electricity is ________.

Question 37

A suffix that means slipping is ________.

Question 38

A medical term that means surgical repair of a tendon is ________.

Question 39

A medical term that means surgically break a joint is ________.

Question 40

A prefix that means toward is ________.

Question 41

The bone from which a skeletal muscle begins is called its origin.

Question 42

The opposite action from depression is eversion.

Question 43

A medical term that means surgical removal of synovial membrane is ________.

Question 44

A medical term that means pertaining to between vertebrae is ________.

Question 45

A medical term that means inflammation of bone and bone marrow is ________.

Question 46

A medical term that means bone and cartilage tumor is ________.

Question 47

The femur is an example of a flat bone.

Question 48

The end of a long bone is called the diaphysis.

Question 49

A medical term that means cutting into a bone is ________.

Question 50

A medical term that means cutting into a joint is ________.

Question 51

Cancellous bone is also called compact bone.

Question 52

A medical term that means inflammation of many muscles is ________.

Question 53

Cardiac muscle is an example of a voluntary muscle.

Question 54

A medical term that means surgically break bone is ________.

Question 55

Another name for bone is osseous tissue.

Question 56

The point at which a motor neuron contacts a skeletal muscle is called the myoneural junction.

Question 57

Yellow bone marrow manufactures most of the blood cells.

Question 58

A medical term that means suture a muscle is ________.

Question 59

A medical term that means puncture to withdraw fluid from a joint is ________.

Question 60

Bending a joint is flexion.

Question 61

THA stands for knee replacement surgery.

Question 62

A Colles' fracture is a fracture of the ankle.

Question 63

The abnormal shortening of muscle fibers,tendons,or fascia is called a contracture.

Question 64

NSAIDs are not steroid medications.

Question 65

Any artificial body part is called a prosthesis.

Question 66

A callus is a sign of a bone healing.

Question 67

The complete or partial removal of a limb is called amputation.

Question 68

Osteoarthritis is considered an autoimmune disease affecting the joints.

Question 69

Lordosis is an excessive curvature of the thoracic spine.

Question 70

The abbreviation UE stands for the leg.

Question 71

A sudden,involuntary,strong muscle contraction is called an adhesion.

Question 72

Systemic lupus erythematosus causes joint pain and arthritis.

Question 73

Myelography is the process of recording the bone marrow.

Question 74

Lordosis is commonly called humpback.

Question 75

An exostosis is a bone spur.

Question 76

A sprain is a dislocation of a joint.

Question 77

Stress fractures are caused by repetitive low-impact forces.

Question 78

Spinal stenosis means the narrowing of the spinal canal.

Question 79

A bunion is the inflammation of the bursa at the base of the big toe.

Question 80

Talipes is commonly called clubfoot.