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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

The medical term for the commonly called shoulder blade isA.ClavicleB.SacrumC.ScapulaD.SternumE.Ulna

C. Scapula

The most distal part of the foot is called


A. Carpals


B. Metacarpals


C. Metatarsals


D. Phalanges


E. Tarsals

D. Phalanges

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

_________ is a combining form meaning rib.


A. Cost/oB. Crani/oC. Pedi/oD. Skelet/oE. Tars/o

A. Cost/o

Which bone is considered the longest bone in the human body?


A. Femur


B. Humerus


C. Radius


D. Spine


E. Tibia

A. Femur

Which of the following terms describes the fixation of the kneecap?


A. Interpatellar


B. Patellapexy


C. Patellaplasty


D. Patellaposis


E. Patellitis

B. Patellapexy

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

Blast is a root word meaning:


A. Enlarged


B. Immature cell


C. Pain


D. Sensation


E. Softening

B. Immature cell

How many bones comprise the lumbar vertebrae?


A. Five


B. Seven


C. Three


D. Twelve


E. Twenty-two

A. Five

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

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

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

The term used to describe a tumor on the bone marrow is:


A. Leimyeloma


B. Myelitis


C. Myeloma


D. Myelus


E. Spondyloma

C. Myeloma

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

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

Which medical term describes a binding or stabilizing of a tendon?


A. Tenalgia


B. Tendinitis


C. Tenodesis


D. Tenodynia


E. Tenorrhaphy

C. Tenodesis

Which term means to resemble the breastbone?


A. Breastal


B. Infeasternoid


C. Sternal


D. Sternoid


E. Sunsternal

C. Sternal

Which bone is considered the lower rear portion of the pelvis bone?


A. Coccyx


B. Ilium


C. Ischium


D. Pubic


E. Sacrum

C. Ishium

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