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8/13/24, 6:10 AMHLTH 125 Chapter 6 Exam
Jeremiah
Terms in this set (30)
Also known as "wrist drop," the condition carpoptosis is strengthening of the wrist
False
resulting in difficulty supporting the hand.
An injury resulting from stretching a ligament beyond its normal range, tearing its
False
collagen fibers, is a strain.
True Ataxia is a sign of a nervous system disorder that is often inherited.
False Lordosis is a deformity of the spine characterized by a hump.
False Myorrhaphy is the repair of torn tendons.
A patient with paraplegia must exercise his muscles daily to prevent a reduction in
atrophy
muscle size and strength known as:
chiropractor A practitioner of therapy centered on manipulation of bones is called a(n):
sprain A tear of fibers within a ligament is called a:
Occasionally, it is necessary to purposely break a bone to correct an improperly
osteoclasis
healed fracture. This procedure is called:
myel/o Select the combining form that means bone marrow.
fibromyalgia Select the term with the correct spelling.
tenorrhaphy Suturing a tendon to repair a tear is known as:
myalgia The correct medical term for muscle pain is:
The elderly patient fractured her hip and needs a hip replacement. She will be
arthroplasty
scheduled for an:
lordosis The medical term for excessive anterior curve of the lumbar spine is:
The medical term for inflammation of the tendon and synovial membrane surrounding a
tenosynovitis
joint is:
This is a procedure where an instrument electrically stimulates the muscle, and the
electromyography
resulting muscle contraction is recorded and analyzed.
osteoarthritis This type of arthritis is caused by the wear and tear that occurs with age.
HLTH 125 Chapter 6 Exam
gout Which disorder affects the big toe with pain caused by deposits of uric acid crystals?
bunion An abnormal enlargement of the joint at the base of the big toe is called a(n):
cartilage The combining form chondr/o means gristle or:
development The combining form troph/o means:
osteoarthritis OA is the abbreviation for:
myalgia Muscle pain is called:
osteoporosis The condition of bone filled with small holes is known as
prosthesis The medical term for an artificial limb is a(n):
The muscles and tendons that surround and stabilize the shoulder joint are collectively
rotator cuff Using
internal fixation knownpins, screws, or plates to stabilize the alignment of broken bone fragments is
as the:
called:
pain The suffix -dynia means condition of:
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