Musculoskeletal

Question 1

Joint

Answer 1

Arthr(o)/ Articul(o)

Question 2

Bursa

Answer 2

Burs(o)

Question 3

Wrist

Answer 3

Carp(o)

Question 4

Cartilage

Answer 4

Chondr(o)

Question 5

Rib

Answer 5

Cost(o)

Question 6

Fascia

Answer 6

Fasci(o)

Question 7

Hump

Answer 7

Kyph(o)

Question 8

Muscle

Answer 8

Muscul(o)/My(o)

Question 9

Bone marrow

Answer 9

Myel(o)

Question 10

Bone

Answer 10

Oste(o)

Question 11

Vertebra

Answer 11

Spondyl(o)

Question 12

Synovium

Answer 12

Synov(i)

Question 13

Tendon

Answer 13

Ten(o)

Question 14

Striated muscle, attached to the skeleton by tendons, Contraction of the skeletal muscle is under voluntary control

Answer 14

Skeletal muscle

Question 15

Heart muscle, consists of interlocking involuntary striated muscle, which allows the electrical impulses to pass quickly across the muscle fibers.

Answer 15

Cardiac muscle

Question 16

Found in walls of all hollow organs. Contraction reduces the size of these structures; movement generally is involuntary

Answer 16

Smooth muscle

Question 17

Large muscle on front of upper arm. Primary function is to flex the elbow and rotate the forearm

Answer 17

Bicep

Question 18

Thick triangular muscle covering shoulder joint. It flexes the arm away from the body (abduction)

Answer 18

Deltoid

Question 19

Two headed muscle in the back of the lower leg. Flexes the knee and helps flex the foot (plantar flexion)

Answer 19

Gastrocnemius

Question 20

One of three thigh muscles on the back of the leg between hip and knee. Helps flex the knee and extend the hip (extension)

Answer 20

Hamstring

Question 21

Semimembranous, semitendinosus, and biceps femoris

Answer 21

Hamstring muscles

Question 22

One of two muscles that connect the front walls of the chest to the bones of the upper arm and shoulder. Help move the arm toward the body (adduction) and rotating the arm inward.

Answer 22

Pectoral

Question 23

Pectoralis major and pectoralis minor

Answer 23

Pectoral muscles

Question 24

Four muscles that cover the front and sides of the thigh. Main job is to keep the knee stable and help straighten it

Answer 24

Quadricep

Question 25

Large three-headed muscle on the back of the arm. Extends the elbow joint and keeps the humerus bone secured in the glenohumeral joint.

Answer 25

Triceps

Question 26

Connect muscle to bone

Answer 26

Tendons

Question 27

Connect bone to bone

Answer 27

Ligaments

Question 28

Thin casing of connective tissue that surrounds and holds in place the body's organs, bones and muscles.

Answer 28

Fascia

Question 29

Allows joint to open or straighten out. Found in arms, legs, hands, or feet.

Answer 29

Extensor tendons

Question 30

Allow a joint to close or contract. Found in the arms, legs, hands, feet and hips

Answer 30

Flexor tendons

Question 31

Inflammation of the tendon

Answer 31

Tendonitis

Question 32

Anterior cruciate ligament

Answer 32

ACL

Question 33

Posterior cruciate ligament

Answer 33

PCL

Question 34

Medial collateral ligament

Answer 34

MCL

Question 35

Lateral collateral ligament

Answer 35

LCL

Question 36

Shoulder bones, the pelvic bones, arms, legs, hands and feet

Answer 36

Appendicular skeleton

Question 37

Skull, hyoid, rib cage, sternum, vertebrae and the sacrum

Answer 37

Axial skeleton

Question 38

Produces stem cells, which makes the body's red blood cells, platelets and some types of white blood cells.

Answer 38

Bone marrow

Question 39

Store calcium, phosphorus and magnesium salts

Answer 39

Bones

Question 40

Long bones

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Tubular

Question 41

Roughly cube shaped bones such as carpal bones of the wrist and tarsal bones of the ankle

Answer 41

Short

Question 42

A short bone formed within tendons, cartilaginous in early life and osseous (bony) in the adult.

Answer 42

Sesamoid

Question 43

Short bones

Answer 43

Cuboidal

Question 44

Consists of a layer of spongy bone between two thin layers of compact bone

Answer 44

Flat

Question 45

Bones in the body found in the face and vertebrae

Answer 45

Irregular

Question 46

Does not involve a break in the skin

Answer 46

Closed fracture

Question 47

Occurs in wrists and affects the distal radius bone

Answer 47

Colles' fracture

Question 48

More than two separate bone components (fragments)

Answer 48

Comminuted fracture

Question 49

Projects through the skin with a possibility of infection

Answer 49

Compound fracture

Question 50

Vertebrae collapse due to trauma, tumor or osteoporosis

Answer 50

Compression fracture

Question 51

Occurs when matrix is calcifying and chondrocytes are dying

Answer 51

Epiphyseal fracture

Question 52

Only one side of the shaft is broken and other is bent

Answer 52

Greenstick fracture

Question 53

Spread along length of bone and produced by twisting stress Lefort fractures

Answer 53

Spiral fracture

Question 54

Flexible, connective tissue that is nonvascular. It is firm but softer than bone.

Answer 54

Cartilage

Question 55

Cartilage breaks down or deteriorates. Often seen with osteoarthritis

Answer 55

Chondrosis

Question 56

Inflammation of the cartilage

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Chondritis

Question 57

Condition where cartilage becomes soft

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Chondromalacia

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Fibrous, cartilaginous, and synovial

Answer 58

Types of joints

Question 59

Fractures that occur through a growth plate (physis)

Answer 59

Physeal fractures (Salter-Harris)

Question 60

Condition of stiffening of a joint

Answer 60

Ankylosis

Question 61

Pain in joint

Answer 61

Arthraliga

Question 62

Inflammation of a joint

Answer 62

Arthritis

Question 63

Joint disease

Answer 63

Arthropathy

Question 64

Inflammation of a bursa

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Bursitis

Question 65

Pain around and in the cartilage

Answer 65

Chondralgia

Question 66

Abnormal curvature of the thoracic spine (humpback)

Answer 66

Kyphosis

Question 67

Abnormal antieror curvature of spine, usually lumbar (swayback or hollow back)

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Lordosis

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Cancerous tumor of bone

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Osteosarcoma

Question 69

Inflammation of bone and cartilage

Answer 69

Osteochondritis

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Lower than average bone density, can be a precursor to osteoporosis

Answer 70

Osteopenia

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Lateral curvature of spine

Answer 71

Scoliosis

Question 72

Inflammation of tendon

Answer 72

Tendonitis