Bone, Spine, and Joint Pathology Quiz
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abnormal increase in curve of thoracic spine; humpback
A. kyphosis
B. scoliosis
C. osteoporosis
D. lordosis
inflammation of bursa at base of great toe
A. arthritis
B. tendonitis
C. plantar fasciitis
D. bunion
caused by calcium and vitamin D deficiency; results in bone deformities like bowed legs
A. Scurvy
B. Arthritis
C. Osteoporosis
D. Rickets
abnormal increase in forward curvature of lumbar spine; swayback
A. kyphosis
B. scoliosis
C. herniated disc
D. lordosis
tumor forming in bone marrow tissue
A. myeloma
B. lymphoma
C. melanoma
D. sarcoma
autoimmune inflammation of joints with swelling, stiffness, pain; results in joint deformities
A. osteoarthritis
B. gout
C. rheumatoid arthritis
D. fibromyalgia
metabolic disease of bone; unknown cause; results in bone destruction and deformity
A. Paget’s disease
B. arthritis
C. rheumatoid arthritis
D. osteomalacia
tumor consisting of bone and cartilage tissue; usually benign
A. chondrosarcoma
B. osteosarcoma
C. fibrosarcoma
D. osteochondroma
bone spur
A. exostosis
B. myeloma
C. chondroma
D. rickets
lateral curve of spine
A. Herniated disc
B. Lordosis
C. Kyphosis
D. Scoliosis
cancerous tumor of shaft of long bones; spreads through periosteum; amputation is necessary to prevent metastasis
A. fibrosarcoma
B. chondrosarcoma
C. Ewing’s sarcoma
D. liposarcoma
decrease in bone mass; results in thinning and weakening of bones; porous bone easily fractures
A. osteoporosis
B. arthritis
C. osteogenesis imperfecta
D. rheumatoid arthritis
bones in joint are displaced from normal alignment
A. strain
B. dislocation
C. fracture
D. sprain
general term for bone disease
A. osteopathy
B. rheumatism
C. osteoporosis
D. arthritis
tumor in cartilage; usually benign
A. chondroma
B. sarcoma
C. adenoma
D. fibroma