Chapter 10

Question 1

bone cells

Answer 1

osteocytes

Question 2

pain in bones

Answer 2

ostealgia

Question 3

disease of bones and joints

Answer 3

osteoarthropathy

Question 4

beginning or formation of bones

Answer 4

osteogenesis

Question 5

pertaining to the neck

Answer 5

cervical

Question 6

pertaining to the neck and arm

Answer 6

cervicobrachial

Question 7

pertaining to the neck and face

Answer 7

cervicofacial

Question 8

herniation of the spinal cord

Answer 8

myelocele

Question 9

sarcoma of bone marrow (cells)

Answer 9

myelosarcoma

Question 10

softening of the spinal cord

Answer 10

myelomalacia

Question 11

resembling bone marrow

Answer 11

myeloid

Question 12

pertaining to above the sternum

Answer 12

suprasternal

Question 13

resembling the breastbone

Answer 13

sternoid

Question 14

embryonic cell that forms cartilage

Answer 14

chondroblast

Question 15

inflammation of a joint

Answer 15

arthritis

Question 16

inflammation of bones and joints

Answer 16

osteoarthritis

Question 17

instrument for measuring the pelvis

Answer 17

pelvimeter

Question 18

twitching of a muscle

Answer 18

myospasm

Question 19

any disease of muscle

Answer 19

myopathy

Question 20

rupture of a muscle

Answer 20

myorrhexis

Question 21

excision of one or more of the phalanges (bones of a finger or toe)

Answer 21

phalangectomy

Question 22

incision of the thorax (chest wall)

Answer 22

thoracotomy

Question 23

excision of a vertebra

Answer 23

vertebrectomy

Question 24

binding of a joint

Answer 24

arthrodesis

Question 25

repair of muscle (tissue)

Answer 25

myoplasty

Question 26

incomplete or partial dislocation

Answer 26

subluxation

Question 27

softening of the bones caused by vitamin D deficiency

Answer 27

rickets

Question 28

slipped vertebrae

Answer 28

spondylolisthesis

Question 29

limping

Answer 29

claudication

Question 30

degeneration of the muscles

Answer 30

muscular dystrophy

Question 31

congenital deformity of the foot, which is twisted out of shape or position

Answer 31

talipes

Question 32

part of dead or necrosed bone that has become separated from surrounding tissue

Answer 32

sequestrum

Question 33

chronic neuromuscular disorder characterized by weakness manifested in ocular muscles

Answer 33

myasthenia gravis

Question 34

an artificial part used for replacement of a missing limb

Answer 34

prosthesis

Question 35

tendon sheath or joint capsule tumor, frequently found in the wrist

Answer 35

Ganglion cyst

Question 36

loss of muscular tonicity; diminished resistance of muscles to passive stretching

Answer 36

Hypotonia

Question 37

type of sarcoma that attacks the shafts rather than the ends of long bones

Answer 37

Ewing sarcoma

Question 38

bone that is partially bent and partially broken; occurs in children

Answer 38

greenstick fracture

Question 39

exaggeration of the thoracic curve of the vertebral column; hunchback

Answer 39

kyphosis

Question 40

decrease in bone density; occurs in the elderly

Answer 40

osteoporosis

Question 41

deviation of the spine to the right or left

Answer 41

scoliosis

Question 42

cartilaginous sarcoma

Answer 42

chondrosarcoma

Question 43

bone that has splintered into pieces

Answer 43

comminuted fracture

Question 44

inflammation of the vertebrae

Answer 44

spondylitis

Question 45

development and production of blood cells, normally in the bone marrow

Answer 45

gout

Question 46

formation of pus

Answer 46

pyogenic

Question 47

death of cells, tissues, or organs

Answer 47

necrosis

Question 48

death of cells, tissues, or organs

Answer 48

necrosis

Question 49

stiffening and immobility of a joint

Answer 49

ankylosis

Question 50

perceived sensation, following amputation, that the limb still exists

Answer 50

phantom limb

Question 51

radiograph of spinal cord after injection of a contrast medium

Answer 51

myelography

Question 52

treatment of bone fractures by use of surgery to place bones in proper position

Answer 52

open reduction

Question 53

used to treat rheumatoid arthritis by inhibiting activity with the immune system

Answer 53

gold salts

Question 54

major anti-inflammatory drugs used for bone and joint disorders

Answer 54

CTS

Question 55

excision of the posterior arch of a vertebra

Answer 55

laminectomy

Question 56

series of joint radiographs preceded by injection of a radiopaque substance or air into the joint cavity

Answer 56

arthrography

Question 57

surgical immobilization of a joint

Answer 57

arthrodesis

Question 58

partial or complete removal of a limb

Answer 58

amputation

Question 59

herniated nucleus pulposus

Answer 59

HNP

Question 60

relieve mild to moderate pain and reduce inflammation

Answer 60

salicylates

Question 61

visual examination of a joint’s interior, especially the knee

Answer 61

arthroscopy

Question 62

excising a segment of necrosed bone

Answer 62

sequestrectomy

Question 63

anterior cruciate ligament

Answer 63

ACL

Question 64

relieve muscle spasms and stiffness

Answer 64

relaxants

Question 65

manipulative treatment of bone fractures by placing the bones in proper position without incision

Answer 65

closed reduction