Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers
the question.
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This bone is located in front of the sphenoid.
A | patella | B | ethmoid | C | mandible |
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2.
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The tibia is the _____.
A | breastbone | B | kneecap | C | shinbone |
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3.
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This muscle flexes the thigh and leg.
A | sartorius | B | triceps | C | rectus
abdominus |
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4.
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One of two bones that connect at the midline at the base of the pelvis.
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5.
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This bone is the superior portion of the hip bone.
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6.
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Excision of part of a tendon is _____.
A | tenonectomy | B | tenorrhaphy | C | tenodesis |
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The temporal bone is connected to the _____.
A | patella | B | parietal bone | C | sphenoid |
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8.
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Agents that lessen muscle tension.
A | antitussives | B | muscle relaxants | C | antidepressants |
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This is the largest muscle of the buttocks.
A | gluteus maximus | B | sartorius | C | gluteus
medius |
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10.
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The five fused vertebrae superior to the tailbone.
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11.
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Arthrocentesis means _____.
A | surgical puncture and aspiration of a joint | B | abnormal joint
development | C | surgical fixation of a joint |
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12.
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A degenerative disease of the vertebrae.
A | spondylalgia | B | spondylosis | C | tendinitis |
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13.
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The 12 bones inferior to the cervical vertebrae.
A | coccyx | B | sacral vertebrae | C | thoracic
vertebrae |
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The five bones inferior to the thoracic vertebrae.
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15.
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The lower jaw bone is the _____.
A | mandible | B | maxilla | C | zygomatic |
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16.
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Hand bones that extend from the wrist.
A | metatarsals | B | carpals | C | metacarpals |
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17.
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Hip bones are also called _____.
A | femur bones | B | pelvic bones | C | thoracic
bones |
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18.
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Inflammation of a bone is _____.
A | osteomalacia | B | osteitis | C | osteolysis |
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19.
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Any disease affecting a joint is called _____.
A | arthrodysplasia | B | tenopathy | C | arthropathy |
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20.
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Finger/toe bones are called _____.
A | carpals | B | phalanges | C | tarsals |
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21.
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The deltoid muscle _____.
A | extends the ankle | B | extends the arm | C | flexes the
arm |
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22.
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Any disease of the muscles.
A | tenopathy | B | myelopathy | C | myopathy |
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23.
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The four fused bones that form the tailbone.
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24.
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This is the front of the skull above the eyes.
A | occipital bone | B | frontal bone | C | lacrimal
bone |
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25.
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Coccygeal means pertaining to the _____.
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26.
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Myodynia is defined as _____.
A | muscle pain | B | a tumor of the muscle | C | softening of the
muscle |
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27.
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Phalanges is the plural form of _____.
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28.
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Agents that counteract inflammation.
A | anti-inflammatories | B | antidiarrheals | C | antitussives |
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29.
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Syndesmopexy denotes _____.
A | reattachment of a ligament | B | plastic surgery on a
ligament | C | ligament pain |
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30.
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Inflammation of a tendon is _____.
A | tendonitis | B | tenonectomy | C | arthritis |
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31.
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Spondylitis is defined as _____.
A | softening of the vertebrae | B | inflammation of the
vertebrae | C | pain in a tendon |
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32.
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Softening of the bone is _____.
A | osteofibroma | B | osteogenesis | C | osteomalacia |
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33.
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An incision into the skull.
A | craniotomy | B | cranial | C | craniectomy |
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34.
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Tenalgia refers to pain in a _____.
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35.
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The kneecap is called the _____.
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36.
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The longer of the two forearm bones.
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37.
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The heel bone is called the _____.
A | calcaneous | B | carpal | C | tarsal |
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38.
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Spondylitis is the _____.
A | softening of the vertebrae | B | inflammation of a vertebra | C | pain in a
vertebra |
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39.
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These bones form the bridge of the nose.
A | lacrimal | B | zygomatic | C | nasal |
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40.
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Another name for the foot bones that extend from the ankle.
A | metacarpal bones | B | metatarsal bones | C | pelvic
bones |
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41.
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One pair is attached to each of the 12 thoracic vertebrae.
A | ribs | B | leg bones | C | arm
bones |
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42.
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The bone lateral to the tibia is the _____.
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43.
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This muscle raises the shoulder and arm.
A | trapezius | B | gastrocnemius | C | sartorius |
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44.
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Cranial means pertaining to the _____.
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45.
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Tarsals are _____.
A | leg bones | B | ankle bones | C | wrist
bones |
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46.
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The wing-like bone wedged in the front portion of the cranium is the
_____.
A | occipital | B | ethmoid | C | sphenoid |
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A muscle that flexes the thigh.
A | rectus femoris | B | triceps | C | latissimus
dorsi |
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48.
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Arthroscope means _____.
A | abnormal joint development | B | an endoscope for examining the interior of a
joint | C | pain in a joint |
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49.
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Another name for the breastbone.
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50.
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The radius is the _____.
A | leg bone connected to the tibia | B | thigh bone | C | forearm bone
connected to the thumb side |
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True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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51.
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The cervical bones are seven bones that form the neck.
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52.
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Rachitis refers to an inflammation of the spine.
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53.
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The soleus is a chest muscle.
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54.
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The femur is the thigh bone.
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55.
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The axis is the first cervical vertebra that supports the head.
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56.
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The masseter is a chewing muscle.
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57.
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The atlas is the first cervical vertebra that supports the head.
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58.
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Coccygeal means pertaining to the coccyx.
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59.
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The occipital bone is above the eyes.
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60.
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Myocele is a muscle herniation.
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61.
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The latissimus dorsi is the largest back muscle.
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Osteomalacia means softening of the muscle.
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63.
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Cheirospasm is enlargement of the hands.
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64.
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Osteoporosis means softening of bones.
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65.
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Myopathy is any disease of the muscles.
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66.
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Craniectomy is an excision of a rib.
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67.
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The maxilla is the upper jaw bone.
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68.
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The humerus is a foot bone.
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69.
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The sternocleidomastoid is a leg muscle.
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70.
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Rachialgia denotes pain in the muscles.
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71.
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Chondrolysis refers to an inflammation of cartilage.
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72.
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Chondritis is an inflammation of the skull.
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73.
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An analgesic causes pain.
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74.
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Zygomatic refers to the cheek bone.
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75.
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The clavicle is the tailbone.
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76.
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The ischium is the inferior portion of the hip bone.
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77.
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Fasciitis refers to an inflammation of the fascia.
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78.
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The scapula is the shoulderblade.
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79.
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Spondylosis is a degenerative disease of the vertebrae.
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80.
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Myorrhaphy means suturing a muscle.
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81.
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The triceps muscle extends the forearm.
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82.
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Sacral means pertaining to the chest.
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83.
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Arthritis denotes inflammation of a joint.
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84.
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Tendoplasty is an incision into a tendon.
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85.
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The parietal bones are in the pelvis.
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86.
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The rectus abdominus is a straight back muscle.
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87.
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Biceps are stomach muscles.
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88.
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The brachialis is a chewing muscle.
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89.
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Gastrocnemius refers to a stomach muscle.
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90.
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The pectoralis muscle is in the arm.
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91.
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Myalgia means pain in a joint.
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92.
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The carpals are ankle bones.
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93.
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Osteomyelitis is inflammation of the bone marrow.
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94.
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Arthrocentesis means surgical fracture or refracture of a bone.
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95.
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An arthroscope is an instrument for examining the interior of a joint.
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96.
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Vertebrocostal means pertaining to the vertebrae and ribs.
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97.
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Osteomalacia is abnormal softening of the bone.
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98.
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Vertebral means pertaining to the vertebrae.
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99.
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The ilium is the superior portion of the hip bone.
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100.
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Corticosteriods are used to decrease inflammation.
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