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Medical Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Movement that flexes the foot toward the sole is | Planter flexion ( It is the movement that flexes the foot toward the sole the underpart of the foot |
| Inflammation of the joints is | Arthritis is the principal group of diseases fo the joints (Arthr- Joint: -itis, inflamation) |
| The finest gauge of suture material is referred to as | 11-0 ( The guage of the suture material varies from extremely fine designated by zeros to very coarse designated by whol numbers). |
| Of the following, an example of a malignant ostoegenic tumor is | Osteosarcoma ( oste/o-= bone;- sarcoma, cancer arising form connextive tissue, such as muscle or bone.) |
| Inflammation of bone and cartilage is | Osteochondritis( it is a combined word form meaning inflammation[-itis] of the bone [oste/o] and cartildge [chondr/o]). |
| A type of structure in which the surgeon ties each stitch separately is called | Interrupted ( The interrupted stitch is used most often in the doctor's office because it offers less trauma to the tissue and is easier to remove) |
| The longest strong bone in the skeleton system is the | Femur( at it's proximal end, it has a rounded head that fits into a depression in he hipbone to form the acetabulum bone). |
| The reconstruction or repair of a bone is called | osteoplasty ( oste/o, bone;- plasty form) |
| The surgical breaking of a bone is called | Osteoclasis for the purpose of remedy of a deformity( osteo-, bone;- clasis, breaking). |
| Ankle movement that turns the foot inward is | Inversion |
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