Question 1

Match each term with its definition.
-Shoulder blade

Accepted Answer

A) axial skeleton 
B) appendicular skeleton 
C) intervertebral cartilage disks 
D) foraminae 
E) sternum
F)true ribs
G)false ribs
H)clavicle
I)scapula
J)embolus 
A) axial skeleton 
B) appendicular skeleton 
C) intervertebral cartilage disks 
D) foraminae 
E) sternum
F)true ribs
G)false ribs
H)clavicle
I)scapula
J)embolus I

Question 2

Phantom limb is often described by patients as a ____ sensation.

Accepted Answer

A)  tingling 
B)  burning 
C)  cold 
D)  painful 
A)  tingling 
B)  burning 
C)  cold 
D)  painful A

Question 3

​Match the type of diagnostic examination with the description.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​This endoscopic procedure permits direct visual inspection of a joint,most often the knee

Accepted Answer

A) arthroscopy 
B) bone scan 
C) computed tomography (CT)scan 
D) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) 
E) ​X-ray 
A) arthroscopy 
B) bone scan 
C) computed tomography (CT)scan 
D) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) 
E) ​X-ray A

Question 4

​Match the disease with the system involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Immune system

Accepted Answer

A) rheumatoid arthritis 
B) osteoporosis 
C) both rheumatoid arthritis 
A) rheumatoid arthritis 
B) osteoporosis 
C) both rheumatoid arthritis

Question 5

The winglike side projections of a typical vertebra are called the:

Accepted Answer

A)  bodies 
B)  foramen 
C)  transverse processes 
D)  spinous processes 
A)  bodies 
B)  foramen 
C)  transverse processes 
D)  spinous processes

Question 6

Match each term with its definition.
-These separate the bones of the spinal column

Accepted Answer

A) axial skeleton 
B) appendicular skeleton 
C) intervertebral cartilage disks 
D) foraminae 
E) sternum
F)true ribs
G)false ribs
H)clavicle
I)scapula
J)embolus 
A) axial skeleton 
B) appendicular skeleton 
C) intervertebral cartilage disks 
D) foraminae 
E) sternum
F)true ribs
G)false ribs
H)clavicle
I)scapula
J)embolus

Question 7

Which diagnostic procedure permits direct visual inspection of a joint?

Accepted Answer

A)  CT scan 
B)  X-ray 
C)  arthroscopy 
D)  bone scan 
A)  CT scan 
B)  X-ray 
C)  arthroscopy 
D)  bone scan

Question 8

Match each term with its definition.
-Type of fracture in which the broken ends of the bone are jammed into one another

Accepted Answer

A) articulation 
B) ligament 
C) impacted 
D) comminuted 
E) depressed
F)spiral
G)gout
H)bursitis
I)dislocation
J)kyphosis
K)lordosis
L)osteoporosis
M)scoliosis
N)sprain
O)subluxation 
A) articulation 
B) ligament 
C) impacted 
D) comminuted 
E) depressed
F)spiral
G)gout
H)bursitis
I)dislocation
J)kyphosis
K)lordosis
L)osteoporosis
M)scoliosis
N)sprain
O)subluxation

Question 9

​Match the type of diagnostic examination with the description.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Multiple slices are taken that allow the provider to determine the anatomy in three dimensions

Accepted Answer

A) arthroscopy 
B) bone scan 
C) computed tomography (CT)scan 
D) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) 
E) ​X-ray 
A) arthroscopy 
B) bone scan 
C) computed tomography (CT)scan 
D) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) 
E) ​X-ray

Question 10

​Match the type of diagnostic examination with the description.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-Images can be constructed in any plane (not just axial)

Accepted Answer

A) arthroscopy 
B) bone scan 
C) computed tomography (CT)scan 
D) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) 
E) ​X-ray 
A) arthroscopy 
B) bone scan 
C) computed tomography (CT)scan 
D) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) 
E) ​X-ray

Question 11

​Thoracic vertebrae serve as the posterior attachment points for _______ pairs of ribs.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​2 
B)  ​12 
C)  ​21 
D)  ​22 
A)  ​2 
B)  ​12 
C)  ​21 
D)  ​22

Question 12

The bones of children are much more ____ than those of an adult.

Accepted Answer

A)  brittle 
B)  dense 
C)  rigid 
D)  flexible 
A)  brittle 
B)  dense 
C)  rigid 
D)  flexible

Question 13

Match each term with its definition.
-Lateral curvature of the spine,usually in the thoracic region,associated with rotation of the spinal column

Accepted Answer

A) articulation 
B) ligament 
C) impacted 
D) comminuted 
E) depressed
F)spiral
G)gout
H)bursitis
I)dislocation
J)kyphosis
K)lordosis
L)osteoporosis
M)scoliosis
N)sprain
O)subluxation 
A) articulation 
B) ligament 
C) impacted 
D) comminuted 
E) depressed
F)spiral
G)gout
H)bursitis
I)dislocation
J)kyphosis
K)lordosis
L)osteoporosis
M)scoliosis
N)sprain
O)subluxation

Question 14

​Match the type of diagnostic examination with the description.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​This is a precise nuclear medicine procedure using small amounts of a radioactive substance that are injected into a vein to help diagnose the presence of disease based on structural appearance

Accepted Answer

A) arthroscopy 
B) bone scan 
C) computed tomography (CT)scan 
D) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) 
E) ​X-ray 
A) arthroscopy 
B) bone scan 
C) computed tomography (CT)scan 
D) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) 
E) ​X-ray

Question 15

​Match the disease with the system involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Swelling and deformity of joints

Accepted Answer

A) rheumatoid arthritis 
B) osteoporosis 
C) both rheumatoid arthritis 
A) rheumatoid arthritis 
B) osteoporosis 
C) both rheumatoid arthritis

Question 16

Which of the following is not a symptom of osteoarthritis?

Accepted Answer

A)  joint pain 
B)  bone atrophy 
C)  stiffness 
D)  fluid around the joint 
A)  joint pain 
B)  bone atrophy 
C)  stiffness 
D)  fluid around the joint

Question 17

Match each term with its definition.
-Type of fracture in which a broken piece of skull is driven inward

Accepted Answer

A) articulation 
B) ligament 
C) impacted 
D) comminuted 
E) depressed
F)spiral
G)gout
H)bursitis
I)dislocation
J)kyphosis
K)lordosis
L)osteoporosis
M)scoliosis
N)sprain
O)subluxation 
A) articulation 
B) ligament 
C) impacted 
D) comminuted 
E) depressed
F)spiral
G)gout
H)bursitis
I)dislocation
J)kyphosis
K)lordosis
L)osteoporosis
M)scoliosis
N)sprain
O)subluxation

Question 18

​Match the disease with the system involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Kyphosis,loss of height

Accepted Answer

A) rheumatoid arthritis 
B) osteoporosis 
C) both rheumatoid arthritis 
A) rheumatoid arthritis 
B) osteoporosis 
C) both rheumatoid arthritis

Question 19

Dislocation is least likely to occur in which of the following joint locations?

Accepted Answer

A)  toe 
B)  finger 
C)  knee 
D)  shoulder 
A)  toe 
B)  finger 
C)  knee 
D)  shoulder

Question 20

​Match the disease with the system involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Circulatory system

Accepted Answer

A) rheumatoid arthritis 
B) osteoporosis 
C) both rheumatoid arthritis 
A) rheumatoid arthritis 
B) osteoporosis 
C) both rheumatoid arthritis

Exam 13: The Skeletal System

Match each term with its definition. -Shoulder blade

Phantom limb is often described by patients as a ____ sensation.

​Match the type of diagnostic examination with the description.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​This endoscopic procedure permits direct visual inspection of a joint,most often the knee

​Match the disease with the system involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Immune system

The winglike side projections of a typical vertebra are called the:

Match each term with its definition. -These separate the bones of the spinal column

Which diagnostic procedure permits direct visual inspection of a joint?

Match each term with its definition. -Type of fracture in which the broken ends of the bone are jammed into one another

​Match the type of diagnostic examination with the description.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Multiple slices are taken that allow the provider to determine the anatomy in three dimensions

​Match the type of diagnostic examination with the description.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Images can be constructed in any plane (not just axial)

​Thoracic vertebrae serve as the posterior attachment points for _______ pairs of ribs.

The bones of children are much more ____ than those of an adult.

Match each term with its definition. -Lateral curvature of the spine,usually in the thoracic region,associated with rotation of the spinal column

​Match the disease with the system involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Swelling and deformity of joints

Which of the following is not a symptom of osteoarthritis?

Match each term with its definition. -Type of fracture in which a broken piece of skull is driven inward

​Match the disease with the system involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Kyphosis,loss of height

Dislocation is least likely to occur in which of the following joint locations?

​Match the disease with the system involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Circulatory system

The Medical Assistant

The Health Care Team and the Medical Environment,past and Present

Legal Issues

Ethical Issues

Verbal and Nonverbal Communications

Applying Communication Skills

Introduction to Medical Terminology

Understanding and Building Medical Terms of Body Systems

Anatomic Descriptors and Fundamental Body Structure

The Nervous System

The Senses

The Integumentary System

The Muscular System

The Respiratory System

The Circulatory System

The Immune System

The Digestive System

The Urinary System

The Endocrine System

The Reproductive System

Telephone Communications

Written Communications

The Office Environment, computers, and Equipment

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The Medical Record,documentation,and Filing

Health Insurance

A Icd-10 Update: Procedural and Diagnostic Coding

Procedural and Diagnostic Coding

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Banking Procedures

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Infection Control and Medical Asepsis

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Pharmacology Fundamentals

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Emergencies in the Medical Office and the Community

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Rehabilitation

Nutrition,exercise,and Healthy Living

Practicum and the Job Search

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Filters

Match the type of diagnostic examination with the description.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -This endoscopic procedure permits direct visual inspection of a joint,most often the knee

Match the disease with the system involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Immune system

Match the type of diagnostic examination with the description.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Multiple slices are taken that allow the provider to determine the anatomy in three dimensions

Match the type of diagnostic examination with the description.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Images can be constructed in any plane (not just axial)

Thoracic vertebrae serve as the posterior attachment points for _______ pairs of ribs.

Match the disease with the system involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Swelling and deformity of joints

Match the disease with the system involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Kyphosis,loss of height

Match the disease with the system involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Circulatory system