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Musculoskeletal System - Answer Bones, joints, and muscles Bone - Answer Provides support and protects the internal organs of the body Joints - Answer Places at which two bones meet Muscles - Answer Pull against the bones and cause body movement Diaphysis - Answer Long main portion of a bone Epiphysis - Answer The two ends of a bone Flat Bones - Answer Provide a broad surface for muscular attachment and protection Short Bones - Answer Cube-shaped bones having a spongy core, with limited movement Axial Skeleton - Answer Protects the body's most vital organs Appendicular Skeleton - Answer Makes motion possible and protects the organs of digestion, reproduction, and excertion Vertebrae - Answer The 26 bones of the adult vertebral column Herniated Nucleus Pulposus - Answer Slipped of ruptured disk Cervical Vertebrae - Answer The seven vertebrae which supports the neck Thoracic Vertebrae - Answer The twelve vertebrae which support the chest Lumbar Vertebrae - Answer The five vertebrae which support the lower back

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Musculoskeletal System Test Questions
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Updated.
Musculoskeletal System - Answer Bones, joints, and muscles



Bone - Answer Provides support and protects the internal organs of the body



Joints - Answer Places at which two bones meet



Muscles - Answer Pull against the bones and cause body movement



Diaphysis - Answer Long main portion of a bone



Epiphysis - Answer The two ends of a bone



Flat Bones - Answer Provide a broad surface for muscular attachment and protection



Short Bones - Answer Cube-shaped bones having a spongy core, with limited movement



Axial Skeleton - Answer Protects the body's most vital organs



Appendicular Skeleton - Answer Makes motion possible and protects the organs of digestion,
reproduction, and excertion



Vertebrae - Answer The 26 bones of the adult vertebral column



Herniated Nucleus Pulposus - Answer Slipped of ruptured disk



Cervical Vertebrae - Answer The seven vertebrae which supports the neck



Thoracic Vertebrae - Answer The twelve vertebrae which support the chest



Lumbar Vertebrae - Answer The five vertebrae which support the lower back

, Sacrum - Answer The five vertebrae that are fused together to form the pelvic girdle



Coccyx - Answer Tailbone



Thorax - Answer Chest



Craniomalacia - Answer Softening of the skull



Cervicofacial - Answer Pertaining to the face and neck



Laminectomy - Answer Excision/removal of the lamina



Costovertebral - Answer Pertaining to the ribs and backbone



Thoracodynia - Answer Pain in the chest



Arthrodesis - Answer Stabilization of a joint



Humeroulnar - Answer Pertaining to the ulna and humerus



Brachiocephalic - Answer Pertaining to the head and arm



Carpal - Answer Pertaining to the wrist



Metacarpectomy - Answer Excision/removal of the bones of the hand



Phalangeal - Answer Pertaining to the bones of the fingers and toes



Pelvimetry - Answer To measure the pelvis



Lumbodynia - Answer Pain in the lumbar region



Iliac - Answer Pertaining to the lateral flaring portion of the hip bone



Ischial - Answer Pertaining to the lower portion of the hip bone

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