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Skeletal muscles may be named for all of the following except:


A) location
B) size
C) depth
D) action

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Applying a pulling force on a fracture in order to restore normal alignment is called:


A) traction
B) fixation
C) fusion
D) arthroplasty

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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Which surgical procedure relieves pressure on a compressed spinal nerve?


A) bunionectomy
B) arthroplasty
C) laminectomy
D) osteotomy

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Muscular dystrophy is an inherited disease.

A) True
B) False

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Synovial joints are enclosed by an elastic:


A) synovial membrane
B) ligament
C) cartilage
D) joint capsule

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Which of the following is a sudden, involuntary, strong muscle contraction?


A) hyperkinesia
B) myopathy
C) dyskinesia
D) spasm

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Movement away from the midline of the body is called:


A) adduction
B) flexion
C) abduction
D) circumduction

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style -A medical term that means muscle weakness is ________.

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Bending a joint is flexion.

A) True
B) False

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Intermittent claudication is:


A) severe neck spasms
B) wasting muscles
C) severe leg pain when walking very short distances
D) a type of muscular dystrophy

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Carpus means ankle bone.

A) True
B) False

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The ilium is part of the:


A) pectoral girdle
B) lower extremity
C) upper extremity
D) pelvic girdle

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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Which of the following is a reason for performing an amputation?


A) uncontrollable infection
B) crushing injury
C) tumor
D) all of the above

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Skeletal muscles are attached to bones by:


A) tendons
B) ligaments
C) bursa
D) both A and B

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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A Colles' fracture is a fracture of the ankle.

A) True
B) False

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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style -A combining form that means synovial membrane is ________.

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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style -The combining form that means child or foot is ________.

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Which of the following bones is part of the axial skeleton?


A) patella
B) ischium
C) clavicle
D) vertebrae

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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The small bone at the end of the vertebral column is the os coxae.

A) True
B) False

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Chiropractors diagnose and treat malalignment conditions, especially of the spine.

A) True
B) False

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