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​Match each definition with the correct word part. -oste/o


A) ​bone
B) ​curved
C) ​bursa
D) ​synovial membrane
E) ​vertebra, vertebrae

F) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

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______ is a relatively rare malignant tumor that originates in a bone.


A) ​An osteochondroma
B) ​A myeloma
C) ​Primary bone cancer
D) ​Secondary bone cancer

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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A fracture treatment in which pins or a plate are placed directly into the bone to hold the broken pieces in place is known as ____________________.

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An artificial leg is a type of ____________________.

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​Match each definition with the correct term. -metacarpals


A) ​bone that forms the upper portion of the sternum
B) ​bones that form the palms of the hand
C) ​bones that form part of the foot
D) ​hip socket
E) ​rounded, bony protuberance on the ankle

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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A/An ____________________ is a type of cancer that occurs in blood-making cells found in the red bone marrow.

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​Match each definition with the correct word part. --desis​


A) curve, swayback​
B) ​hump
C) ​setting free, loosening
D) ​spinal cord, bone marrow
E) ​to bind, tie together

F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

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Match each definition with the appropriate type of fracture.​ -pathologic fracture


A) bone breaks due to weakness caused by a disease process​
B) ​broken bone and an open wound
C) ​broken bone that is pressed together on itself
D) ​broken bone that is splintered or crushed
E) ​csurgical fracture of a bone to correct a deformity

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Match each definition with the appropriate type of fracture.​ -osteoclasis


A) bone breaks due to weakness caused by a disease process​
B) ​broken bone and an open wound
C) ​broken bone that is pressed together on itself
D) ​broken bone that is splintered or crushed
E) ​csurgical fracture of a bone to correct a deformity

F) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

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​Match each definition with the correct term. -manubrium


A) ​bone that forms the upper portion of the sternum
B) ​bones that form the palms of the hand
C) ​bones that form part of the foot
D) ​hip socket
E) ​rounded, bony protuberance on the ankle

F) A) and D)
G) C) and E)

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Match each definition with the appropriate type of fracture.​ -comminuted fracture​


A) bone breaks due to weakness caused by a disease process​
B) ​broken bone and an open wound
C) ​broken bone that is pressed together on itself
D) ​broken bone that is splintered or crushed
E) ​csurgical fracture of a bone to correct a deformity

F) A) and D)
G) All of the above

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A/An ____________________ is the surgical removal of a synovial membrane from a joint.

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A ______ fracture occurs when a person tries to stop a fall by landing on his or her hands.​


A) ​Colles'
B) ​oblique
C) ​stress
D) ​greenstick

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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This type of fracture is also known as a simple or complete fracture.​


A) ​transverse
B) ​closed
C) ​callus
D) ​dislocation

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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The attempted realignment of a bone involved in a fracture or joint dislocation is known as ______.​


A) ​closed reduction
B) ​immobilization
C) ​external fixation
D) ​traction

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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Dual x-ray ____________________ is a low-exposure radiographic measurement of the spine and hips to measure bone density.

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An inflammation of the cartilage that connects a rib to the sternum is known as ____________________.

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Spina ____________________ is a congenital defect that occurs during early pregnancy when the spinal canal fails to close completely around the spinal cord to protect it.

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____________________ is a chronic autoimmune disorder in which the joints and some organs of other body systems are attacked.

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Rheumatoid...

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____________________ is the forward slipping movement of a lower lumbar vertebra's body on the vertebra or sacrum below it.

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