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| Which bone is also known as the kneecap? |
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| Which bone tissue functions as a fat storage area? |
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| Which term identifies the upper portion of the sternum? |
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| Which condition is commonly known as a bunion? |
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| Which term describes an opening in a bone through which blood vessels, nerves, and ligaments pass? |
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| Which term describes the surgical repair or replacement of a damaged joint? |
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| Which procedure is the surgical loosening of an ankylosed joint? |
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| Which procedure is the suturing or wiring together of bones? |
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| Which term describes an inflammation of bone and bone marrow? |
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| Which term describes an abnormal increase in the outward curvature of the thoracic spine as viewed from the side? |
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| Which form of arthritis is associated with the formation of uric acid crystals in the joint? |
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| Which term describes the partial dislocation of a bone from its joint? |
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| Which procedure is the surgical repair of cartilage? |
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| A fracture in which the bone is splintered or crushed is a ____ fracture. |
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| Which bone tissue is hemopoietic? |
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| Which is a definitive test for osteoporosis? |
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| Dual x-ray absorptiometry |
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| Which of these medications is not an NSAID? |
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| Which procedure is an attempt to return the affected bone to its normal alignment by manually applied forces? |
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| Which condition is also known as adult rickets? |
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| Which condition is a congenital defect in which the spinal canal fails to close around the spinal cord? |
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| Which diagnostic technique is used to detect cancer and osteomyelitis? |
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| Which type of transplant uses the patient's own tissue? |
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| Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant |
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| Which of the following is an arthroscopic treatment of the shoulder? |
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| A marked loss of bone density and an increase in bone porosity is known as ____. |
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| The tissue that makes up the flexible tip of the nose is known as ____. |
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| The shaft of a long bone is known as the ____. |
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| An inflammation of the periosteum is known as ____. |
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| Examination and treatment through an arthroscope is known as ____. |
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| The lower portion of the sternum is the ____ process. |
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| The term ____ refers to the posterior surface of the knee. |
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| The condition of thinner than average bones in a young person is known as ____. |
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| A surgical incision into a bone is known as a ____. |
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| The medical term for the condition commonly known as low back pain is ____. |
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| A surgical incision or opening into the skull is known as a _____. |
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| An inflammation of a bursa is known as ____. |
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| The surgical removal of a portion of the skull is known as a ____. |
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| An ____ is an appliance such as a leg brace that is specially designed to control, correct, or compensate for an impaired limb. |
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| The condition known as ____ is a degenerative disorder that can cause the loss of normal spinal structure and function. |
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| An ____ surgeon is also known as an orthopedist. |
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| The term ____ means originating within another. |
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| The term ____ describes the surgical suturing or wiring together of bones. |
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| A ____ is a specialist who diagnoses and treats disorders of the feet. |
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| The form of rheumatoid arthritis that primarily causes inflammation of the joints between the vertebrae is known as ____ ____. |
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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 ____ fixation. |
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| Juvenile ____ arthritis is an autoimmune disorder that affects children with symptoms that include stiffness, pain, joint swelling, skin rash, fever, slowed growth and fatigue. |
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| The death of bone tissue due to insufficient blood supply is known as ____. |
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| The medical term ____ describes the abnormal softening of cartilage. |
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| ____ disease is a bone disorder of unknown cause that is characterized by excessive breakdown of bone tissue, followed by abnormal bone formation. |
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| A ____ is a type of cancer that occurs in blood-making cells found in the red bone marrow. |
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| A ____ ____ is commonly known as a bunion. |
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| Abnormal outward curvature of the thoracic spine is known as ____. |
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| Abnormal forward curvature of the lumbar spine is known as ____. |
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| Pain in the lumbar region of the spine is known as ____. |
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| Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine is known as _____. |
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| Partial displacement of a bone from its joint is known as ____. |
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| Also known as the "hip socket". |
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| Rounded, bony protuberance on the ankle. |
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| Bone that forms the upper portion of the sternum. |
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| Bones that form the palms of the hand. |
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| Bones that form part of the foot. |
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| Broken bone that is splintered or crushed. |
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| Broken bone that is pressed together on itself. |
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| Broken bone and an open wound. |
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| Surgical fracture of a bone to correct a deformity. |
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| Bone breaks due to weakness caused by a disease process. |
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| Surgical fusion to stiffen a joint. |
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| Surgical loosening of a stiff joint. |
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| Inflammation of the bone. |
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| Abnormal softening of bones. |
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| Marked loss of bone density |
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