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Wk5 multi choice
Week 5 multple choice
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Spongy porous bone tissue is also called | Cancellous bone |
| Outward extension of the shoulder bone is the | Acromion |
| An opening or passageway in bones where blood vessels and nerves enter and leave is a | Foramen |
| The projection of the temporal bone is the | Mastoid process |
| A natural outgrowth, projection, or appendage: a process of a bone. | Process |
| Knuckle-like process at the end of a bone is called a | Condyle |
| Mandible, vomer, maxilla and zygomatic are all bones of the | Face |
| Occipital, sphenoid, frontal, temporal and ethmoid are bones of the | Cranium |
| The shaft of a long bone is called a(an) | Diaphysis |
| Poor formation of bone is called | Osteodystrophy |
| Slipping or subluxation of a vertebra is | Spondylolisthesis |
| operation performed to relieve the symptoms of a slipped disk (Spondylolisthesis) | Laminectomy |
| Lateral curvature of the spinal column | Scoliosis |
| Vitamin D deficiency leads to softening bone, which is known as | Osteomalacia |
| Pertaining to the upper arm bone | Humeral |
| The shoulder bone is the | Scapula |
| The smaller of the two lower leg bones is called the | Fibula |
| Inflammation of bone and bone marrow is | Osteomyelitis |
| Clubfoot | Talipes |
| A splintered or crushed bone | Commuted fracture |
| Surgical repair of a joint | Arthroplasty |
| Condition of stiffening and immobility of a joint | Ankylosis |
| Chronic inflammation of bones and joints due to degenerative changes in cartilage | Osteoarthritis |
| Inflammation of joints caused by excessive uric acid accumulation | Gouty arthritis |
| Malignant tumor of smooth muscle | Leiomyoma |
| Wasting away of (no development) of muscle | Atrophy |