Skeletal System Homeostatic Imbalances Quiz
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___________is a condition where a group of plasma cells becomes cancerous and multiplies.
A. Multiple myeloma
B. Multiple sclerosis
C. Rheumatoid arthritis
D. Osteoarthritis
17 year old MJ is a long distance runner, and runs at least 8 miles a day, often running 10 miles a day. MJ started noticing foot pain at the base of his fifth metatarsal, and the pain became so severe he could no longer run or walk. MJ went to the doctor and Xray revealed a small fracture in the bone due to overuse. This type of fracture is called a ___________fracture.
A. commintuted
B. impacted
C. stress
D. transverse
An 85 year old woman lost her balance and fell backwards, landing on her bottom. Upon hitting the ground and for hours afterward, she complained of severe back pain. Her family took her to the doctor for Xrays and it was revealed she had compressed her thoracic vertebral bones (T8 & T9), resulting in a fracture. This type of fracture is called a ________________fracture.
A. compression
B. spiral
C. greenstick
D. transverse
______________is a cancer of the body’s blood-forming tissues, including the bone marrow and the lymphatic system.
A. Multiple myeloma
B. Leukemia
C. Multiple sclerosis
D. Rheumatoid Arthritis
The study of hematopoiesis:
A. can help scientist understand how bone is formed
B. can help scientists and clinicians to understand better the processes behind blood disorders and cancers.
C. can help scientist understand the recovery process after a mild injury
D. can help scientist determine the number of days it destroy bone in osteoporosis.
A __________is a stretching or tearing of ligaments often caused by rapid changes in direction or collision.
A. Contusion
B. Sprain
C. Strain
D. Fracture
With a contusion, ______________ruptures at the injured site causing the tissue to turn black and blue.
A. Ligaments
B. Muscle
C. Bone
D. Blood vessels
A 16 year old football quarterback was getting ready to throw the ball to his team mate. Before he could throw the ball, he was hit straight onto his arm that was up and ready to throw the ball. He screamed in pain as his humeral head was displaced from the socket. X-rays revealed that he has (a) _________________________.
A. Fracture
B. Dislocation
C. Scoliosis
D. Osteoarthritis
A _____________ is a blunt force injury that occurs to the soft tissues.
A. Contusion
B. Strain
C. Sprain
D. Fracture
______________is the term for the formation of cellular blood components.
A. Hematology
B. Osteoblastogenesis
C. Hematopoiesis
D. Osteoclastogenesis
A _______________fracture is one where the bone is fractured into many small pieces , like the bone has been crushed or splintered.
A. transverse
B. oblique
C. comminuted
D. spiral
A 2 year child fell off the trampoline and landed on his outstretched right arm. Due to the child’s long lasting wimpers in pain, the parents took him to the doctor. The X-ray revealed a significant bending of the bone with a minimal fracture. This is called a ____________fracture.
A. comminuted
B. spiral
C. compression
D. greenstick
An ___________fracture is one where the bone penetrates the skin.
A. Closed
B. Comminuted
C. Open
D. Transverse
45 y/o Heather has loved to sew all her life. However, she has noted that her fingers are beginning to sway outward, making it difficult to hold a needle and thread. Her joints also hurt. The doctor examined Heather and noted that she has inflammation in the lining of the joints, pain and swelling. The doctor explained to Heather that she has an autoimmune process and her diagnosis is__________________________.
A. Osteoporosis
B. Osteoarthritis
C. Rheumatoid arthritis
D. Normal aging
A(an) ________________is a painful condition impacting the cushioning between the bones, tendons and muscles near the joints causing aching and stiffness in the joints.
A. Tendonitis
B. Bursitis
C. Pathologic fracture
D. Carpal tunnel syndrome
