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The Skeletal System - Quiz A

front 1

The condition known as __________ is the malformation of the skull due to the premature closure of cranial sutures.

back 1

craniostenosis

front 2

An inflammation of the bone marrow and adjacent bone is known as __________ .

back 2

osteomyelitis

front 3

Thinner-than-average bone density in a young person is known as __________ .

back 3

osteopenia

front 4

A/An __________ is the surgical repair of the skull.

back 4

cranioplasty

front 5

The surgical loosening of an ankylosed joint is known as __________ .

back 5

arthrolysis

front 6

A/An __________ bone marrow transplant uses healthy bone marrow cells from a compatible donor such as a sibling.

back 6

allogenic

front 7

The surgical repair of damaged cartilage is known as __________ .

back 7

chondroplasty

front 8

The surgical removal of a portion of the skull is known as a/an __________ .

back 8

craniectomy

front 9

The surgical fracture of a bone to correct a deformity is known as __________ .

back 9

osteoclasis

front 10

A/An __________ is a surgical incision or sectioning of a bone.

back 10

osteotomy

front 11

A/An __________ is a slow-growing benign tumor derived from cartilage cells.

back 11

chondroma

front 12

Blood within a joint space is known as __________ .

back 12

hemarthrosis

front 13

The partial displacement of a bone from its joint is known as __________ .

back 13

subluxation

front 14

An abnormal increase in the outward curvature of the thoracic spine as viewed from the side is known as __________ .

back 14

kyphosis

front 15

An inflammation of the periosteum is known as __________ .

back 15

periostitis

front 16

The __________ is commonly known as the hip socket.

back 16

acetabulum

front 17

The __________ , which is the upper leg bone, is the largest bone in the body.

back 17

femur

front 18

Movements of the knee are made possible by the __________ ligaments.

back 18

cruciate

front 19

A/An __________ specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the foot.

back 19

podiatrist

front 20

The medical term __________ means the abnormal softening of cartilage.

back 20

chondromalacia