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FREE MEDICAL AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT ORTHOPEDIC
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Question 1: The combining form "skelet/o" means
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skeleton
Question 2: The tiny bones inside the ear are called the
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ossicles Question 3: The medical term for what is commonly caleed the "breast bone" is the
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sternum
Question 4: The combining form that means "thigh bone *femur" is
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femor/o
Question 5: The vertebrae that are in the lower back are called the
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lumbar vertebrae Question 6: The combining form that means "clavicle or collar bone" is
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clavicul/o
Question 7: The combining form that means "mandible (lower jaw)" is
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mandibul/o
Question 8: The medica term for humpback or hunchback is
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kyphosis
Question 9: The bone commonly called the "shin bone" is the
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tibia
Question 10: The domelike bone at the top of your head is called your
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cranium
Question 11: The straight shaft of a long bone is called the
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diaphysis
Question 12: A fracture where the bone is crushed into many pieces is called a
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comminuted fracture
Question 13: The collar bone is medical known as the
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clavicle
Question 14: The suffix -malacia means
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softening
Question 15: The lower jaw bone is called the
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mandible
Question 16: The combining form "nas/o" means
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nose Question 17: The large areas of fibrous tissue in the head of a baby that are commonly called "soft spots" are medically known as
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fontanels
Question 18: The combining form that means "sternum (breast bone)" is
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stern/o
Question 19: The combining form "axi/o" means
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axis Question 20: Chronic inflammation of the joints that usually begins in middle age is called
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osteoarthritis
Question 21: The special crescent-shaped pad found in some synovial joints, such as the knee, is called the
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meniscus Question 22: The word for the gradual replacement of cartilage with bone that takes place during childhood and adolescence is called
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ossification Question 23: Abnormal thinning of the bone structure that is very common in older females is called
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osteoporosis
Question 24: The condition commonly known as "swayback" is
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lordosis
Question 25: A Colles Fracture is a fracture of the
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wrist Question 26: Babies are born without these bones - they do not develop until between the ages of 2 and 6.
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kneecaps
Question 27: The combining form "coccyg/o" means
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coccyx
Question 28: The combining form "mast/o" means
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breast