Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Subluxation of a vertebra
A)exostoses
B)talipes
C)myelopoiesis
D)lordosis
E)kyphosis
F)spondylolisthesis
G)scoliosis

Question

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Subluxation of a vertebra
A)exostoses
B)talipes
C)myelopoiesis
D)lordosis
E)kyphosis
F)spondylolisthesis
G)scoliosis

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Spondylolisthesis is the forward displacement of one vertebra onto another.

Answer: A
 Exostoses are bony outgrowths also known as bone spurs.

Answer: B
 Talipes is a deformity of the foot, commonly known as clubfoot.

Answer: C
 Myelopoiesis is the production of blood cells in the bone marrow.

Answer: D
 Lordosis is an excessive inward curving of the spine.

Answer: E
 Kyphosis is an excessive outward rounding of the spine.

Answer: G
 Scoliosis is a sideways curvature of the spine.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings