front 1 In the term hydrotherapy, the suffix -therapy means: a. treatment b. form c. process d. condition | back 1 a. treatment |
front 2 The surgical removal of a limb, part, or other appendage is: a. contracture b. amputation c. structure d. suspension | back 2 b. amputation |
front 3 The __________ position is where the body is erect, head facing forward, arms by the sides with palms to the front. a. supine b. Sims c. Fowlers d. anatomic | back 3 d. anatomic |
front 4 The suffix -oma means a. study of b. pain c. germ cell d. tumor | back 4 d. tumor |
front 5 Which word means -spasm a. pain b. tension c. to draw together d. cramp | back 5 b. tension |
front 6 In the term tenodynia, the suffix -dynia means: a. binding b. incision c. pain d. suture | back 6 c. pain |
front 7 In the term rheumatism, the root rheumat means: a. discharge b. weakness c. fever d. process | back 7 a. discharge |
front 8 A muscle having three heads with a single insertion is called: a. biceps b. uniceps c. quadriceps d. triceps | back 8 d. triceps |
front 9 In the term torsion, the root tors means: a. twisted b. below c. excessive d. lack of | back 9 a. twisted |
front 10 In the term tenodesis, the suffix -desis means: a. binding b. surgical repair c. excision d. incision | back 10 a. binding |
front 11 The sartorious muscle _______________. a. flexes and rotates the thigh and leg b. flexes the knee c. plantar flexes the knee d. extends the hip and assists flexion of the hip | back 11 a. flexes and rotates the thigh and leg |
front 12 In the term isometric the root is/o means a. within b. different c. equal d. alone | back 12 c. equal |
front 13 A tumor of striated muscle tissue is known as a: a. rhabdomyoma b. sarcoma c. myoma d. none of these | back 13 a. rhabdomyoma |
front 14 The position used for patients with dyspnea is: a. Fowler's b. anatomic c. lithotomy d. orthopneic | back 14 d. orthopneic |
front 15 The root mast in sternocleidomastoid means: a. clavicle b. resemble c. breast d. sternum | back 15 c. breast |
front 16 Which of the following terms refers to the softening of muscle tissue? a. myoplasty b. myomalacia c. myoma d. myopathy | back 16 b. myomalacia |
front 17 Muscles make up approximately __________ of a person's body weight. a. 46 b. 32 c. 42 d. 38 | back 17 c. 42 |
front 18 The root in myosarcoma means: a. bone b. flesh c. suture d. tumor | back 18 b. flesh |
front 19 In the term myomalacia, the suffix -malacia means: a. hardening b. forming c. softening d. resembling | back 19 c. softening |
front 20 In the term amputation, the root amputat means: a. new opening b. incision c. excision d. to cut through | back 20 d. to cut through |
front 21 In the term dermatomyositis, the combining form my/o means: a. skin b. to cut c. nail d. muscle | back 21 d. muscle |
front 22 The medical term for pain in the arm is: a. brachialis b. brachium c. brachialgia d. bradykinesia | back 22 c. brachialgia |
front 23 The suffix -rrhapy means a. suture b. removal c. bursting forth d. surgical repair | back 23 a. suture |
front 24 Skeletal muscle is also known as ____________ muscles. a. voluntary b. cardiac c. striated d. both voluntary and striated | back 24 d. both voluntary and striated |
front 25 Which of the following terms describes a protein found in muscle cells? a. dystrophian b. dystonia c. dystrophin d. dystrophy | back 25 c. dystrophin |
front 26 Which of the following terms refers to a point of attachment of a muscle to the part that it moves? a. intramuscular contraction b. insertion c. attachor d. muscular dystrophy | back 26 b. insertion |