Skeletal System Vocabulary Quiz
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Part of medicine that specializes in the making of artifical body parts.
A. dentistry
B. neurology
C. nephrology
D. prosthetics
Part of medicine that specializes in diagnosis and treatment of the foot and lower leg.
A. chiropractor
B. prosthetics
C. podiatry
D. dentistry
A brace or splint used to correct or prevent deformities.
A. orthotic
B. prosthesis
C. sling
D. xray
Abnormal increase in the outward curve of the thoracic spine
A. lordosis
B. kyphosis
C. exostosis
D. scoliosis
Bone spur
A. kyphosis
B. lordosis
C. scoliosis
D. exostosis
Noise made by bones or cartilage rubbing together
A. callus
B. cast
C. kyphosis
D. crepitation
A brace or splint used to correct or prevent deformities.
A. orthotic
B. prosthesis
C. sling
D. xray
Part of medicine that specializes in the making of artifical body parts.
A. dentistry
B. neurology
C. nephrology
D. prosthetics
Bone spur
A. kyphosis
B. lordosis
C. scoliosis
D. exostosis
Solid material used to immobilize an body structure to allow it to heal.
A. callus
B. cast
C. crepitation
D. wrap
Part of medicine that specializes in diagnosis and treatment of the foot and lower leg.
A. chiropractor
B. prosthetics
C. podiatry
D. dentistry
Mass of bone tissue that forms at a fracture site during healing.
A. cast
B. callus
C. exostosis
D. kyphosis
Artificial device that is used as a substitute for a missing body part.
A. prosthesis
B. brace
C. orthotic
D. splint
Abnormal increase in the forward curve of the lumbar spine.
A. kyphosis
B. lordosis
C. scoliosis
D. exostosis
Abnormal increase in the outward curve of the thoracic spine
A. lordosis
B. kyphosis
C. exostosis
D. scoliosis
Part of medicine that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of the musculoskeletal systems.
A. orthopedics
B. neurology
C. urology
D. dermatology
Part of medicine that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of the musculoskeletal systems.
A. orthopedics
B. neurology
C. urology
D. dermatology
Healthcare profession that treats malalignment of the spine
A. nurse
B. chiropractor
C. athletic trainer
D. EMT
Healthcare profession that treats malalignment of the spine
A. nurse
B. chiropractor
C. athletic trainer
D. EMT
Noise made by bones or cartilage rubbing together
A. callus
B. cast
C. kyphosis
D. crepitation
Abnormal increase in the forward curve of the lumbar spine.
A. kyphosis
B. lordosis
C. scoliosis
D. exostosis
Artificial device that is used as a substitute for a missing body part.
A. prosthesis
B. brace
C. orthotic
D. splint
Solid material used to immobilize an body structure to allow it to heal.
A. callus
B. cast
C. crepitation
D. wrap
Mass of bone tissue that forms at a fracture site during healing.
A. cast
B. callus
C. exostosis
D. kyphosis
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