
Therapeutic Services Roots Quiz
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The doctor has ordered an X-ray using a LATERAL view of the chest. I will be x-raying this………
A. side of the chest
B. front of the chest
C. back of the chest
D. the lower chest
Medi/o is the root for this….
A. outside
B. inside
C. beginning
D. middle
The POSTerior view is from the…….
A. back
B. front
C. side
D. top
Anter/o as in the anterior view means this
A. back
B. side
C. front
D. below
ARTHRitis is an inflammation of this area of the body…….
A. stomach
B. joints
C. long bones
D. skull
CHONDRItis is an inflammation of this………
A. cartilage
B. skin
C. eyes
D. nerves
KINESIology is the study of …….
A. the body
B. the endocrine system
C. muscles
D. movement
My chin is _________________to my eyes
A. superior
B. posterior
C. inferior
D. anterior
ORTH/o is the root meaning…..
A. straight
B. opening
C. middle
D. bones
The DORSal fin is on a sharks’ ……..
A. back
B. side
C. stomach
D. tail
If a patient has a CRANIotomy, then a part of this area is being removed….
A. hand
B. skin
C. intestines
D. skull
COST/O is the root meaning this…..
A. skull
B. rib
C. cartilage
D. muscle
Scoliosis is a medical condition that means a person has a ____________ spine.
A. straight
B. crooked
C. long
D. narrow
If something is described as PORous, it means it has many
A. small openings
B. legs
C. small eyes
D. illnesses
MYOpathy is a term that refers to any disease that affects this part of the body……
A. nose
B. back
C. muscles
D. joints
OSTEOporosis is a disease of the…
A. stomach
B. pancreas
C. liver
D. bones
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