Medical Quiz

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


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