front 1 Which condition is commonly known as a slipped or ruptured disk? | back 1 herniated disk |
front 2 Which condition is characterized by extensive bone destruction followed by abnormal bone repair? | back 2 Paget's disease |
front 3 Which term describes the total displacement of a bone from its joint? | back 3 dislocation |
front 4 In which type of fracture is the bone is bent and only partially broken? | back 4 greenstick fracture |
front 5 Which type of arthritis is characterized by deposits of uric acid in the joints? | back 5 gouty arthritis |
front 6 Which term describes the death of bone tissue resulting from a poor blood supply to an area of bone? | back 6 osteonecrosis |
front 7 Which term means the act of holding, suturing, or fastening a bone in a fixed position with strapping or a cast? | back 7 immobilization |
front 8 Which term describes a degenerative disorder that can cause the loss of normal spinal structure and function? | back 8 spondylosis |
front 9 Which professional uses manipulative treatments for disorders originating from the misalignment of the spine? | back 9 chiropractor |
front 10 Which type of joint provides the greatest flexibility of movement? | back 10 synovial joint |
front 11 Which type of bone fracture is associated with osteoporosis? | back 11 Colles' fracture |
front 12 Which is the smaller and shorter bone of the forearm? | back 12 radius |
front 13 Which structure covers and protects the joint surfaces of bones? | back 13 articular cartilage |
front 14 Which term describes the opening in a bone through which blood vessels, nerves, and ligaments pass? | back 14 foramen |
front 15 Which bone is the larger weight-bearing bone of the lower leg? | back 15 tibia |
front 16 Which portion of a long bone is located nearest to the midline? | back 16 proximal epiphysis |
front 17 Which condition is the abnormal softening of cartilage? | back 17 chondromalacia |
front 18 Which condition is an inflammation of bone and bone marrow? | back 18 osteomyelitis |
front 19 Which procedure is a surgical incision into the skull? | back 19 craniotomy |
front 20 Which term means relating to the formation of blood cells? | back 20 hemeostasis |