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The medical term for the commonly called collarbone is: A.Carpal B.Clavicle C.Coccyx D.Occipital E.Scapula |
B. Clavicle |
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The medical term for the commonly called shoulder blade isA.ClavicleB.SacrumC.ScapulaD.SternumE.Ulna |
C. Scapula |
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The most distal part of the foot is called A. Carpals B. Metacarpals C. Metatarsals D. Phalanges E. Tarsals |
D. Phalanges |
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The combining form maxilla/o means: A. Cheek bone B. Lower jaw bone C. Mandible D. Mouth E. Upper jaw bone |
E. Upper jaw bone |
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_________ is a combining form meaning rib. A. Cost/oB. Crani/oC. Pedi/oD. Skelet/oE. Tars/o |
A. Cost/o |
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Which bone is considered the longest bone in the human body? A. Femur B. Humerus C. Radius D. Spine E. Tibia |
A. Femur |
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Which of the following terms describes the fixation of the kneecap? A. Interpatellar B. Patellapexy C. Patellaplasty D. Patellaposis E. Patellitis |
B. Patellapexy |
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Which of the following terms means in exisision of one of the ankle bones? A. Carpectomy B. Metacarpectomy C. Metartarsectomy D. Phalangectomy E. Tarsectomy |
E. Tarsectomy |
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Blast is a root word meaning: A. Enlarged B. Immature cell C. Pain D. Sensation E. Softening |
B. Immature cell |
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How many bones comprise the lumbar vertebrae? A. Five B. Seven C. Three D. Twelve E. Twenty-two |
A. Five |
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The common term for the medical term of coccyx is: A. Ankle bone B. Collar bone C. Spine D. Tailbone E. Wrist bone |
D. Tailbone |
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Which of the following words means the flat layer of vertebrae that forms the vertebral Arch? A. Cervical B. Coccyx C. Laminas D. Sacrum E. Spondyl |
C. Laminas |
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Which of the following is the correct spelling of the term that means a fissure of the vertebrae column? A. Rachicentesis B. Rachiosis C. Rachischisis D. Scoliosis E. Vertebrocentesis |
C. Rachischisis |
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The term used to describe a tumor on the bone marrow is: A. Leimyeloma B. Myelitis C. Myeloma D. Myelus E. Spondyloma |
C. Myeloma |
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Osteometry is a medical term for: A. Breaking of a bone B. Casting C. Damage done to a bone D. Measurement of a bone E. Measurement of a fracture |
D. Measurement of a bone |
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The medical term to describe the artificial raking of a joint to provide movement is: A. Arthrocentesis B. Arthroclasia C. Arthrogram D. Arthroscopy E. Osteoporosis |
B. Arthroclasia |
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Which medical term describes a binding or stabilizing of a tendon? A. Tenalgia B. Tendinitis C. Tenodesis D. Tenodynia E. Tenorrhaphy |
C. Tenodesis |
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Which term means to resemble the breastbone? A. Breastal B. Infeasternoid C. Sternal D. Sternoid E. Sunsternal |
C. Sternal |
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Which bone is considered the lower rear portion of the pelvis bone? A. Coccyx B. Ilium C. Ischium D. Pubic E. Sacrum |
C. Ishium |
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The word spondylodynia means: A. Pain in the ankle B. Pain in the breast bone C. Pain in shoulder blade D. Pain in the vertebrae E. Pain in the wrist |
D. Pain in the vertebrae |