Infection in the bone and bone marrow is known as ________.
A)osteomyelitis
B)osteomalacia
C)osteoma
D)osteoporosis

Name: Infection in the bone and bone marrow is known as ________. A)osteomyelitis B)osteomalacia C)osteoma D)osteoporosis
Brand: Quizplus
Rating: 4.8 (40 reviews)

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A)Correct! Oste/o- means "bone" and one of the meanings of myel/o- is "bone marrow."
B)This is softening of the bone,not infection.
C)This is a tumor in the bone,not infection.
D)This is decreased bone density,not infection.

Infection in the Bone and Bone Marrow Is Known as ________