68W ORTHOPEDIC LPC EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT
Articulation - ANSWER-a joint, the place of union or junction between two or more
bones
Articular Cartilage - ANSWER-a tough white fibrous connective tissue attached to the
articular surfaces of bones. NO BLOOD SUPPLY and derives its nourishment from the
synovial fluid and from the underlying tissue.
Bursa - ANSWER-a saclike body cavity located between joints or at points of friction
between two moving structures. Filled with synovial fluid.
Bursitis - ANSWER-Inflammation of Bursa
Dislocation - ANSWER-A bone that has been displaced from its usual articulation with
another bone.
Ecchymosis - ANSWER-passage of blood from ruptured blood vessels into SC tissue,
marked by purple discoloration of the skin.
Effusion - ANSWER-accumulation of fluid in various spaces of the body, such as the
knee which is a frequent consequence of injury.
Erythema - ANSWER-redness of the skin such as seen in sunburn
Eversion - ANSWER-elevation of the lateral border of the foot
Flaccid - ANSWER-lacking firmness, resilience, or muscle tone
Gait - ANSWER-a particular way or manner of walking, described as a normal gait or an
antalgic (abnormal) gait
Inversion - ANSWER-elevation of the medial border of the foot
Hemarthrosis - ANSWER-blood in the joint
Back Exam (Spine) - ANSWER-Inspection, Palpation, ROM (flexion, extension, lateral
bending, rotation) muscle strength, Special test as credentialed and prescribed by MO
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT
Articulation - ANSWER-a joint, the place of union or junction between two or more
bones
Articular Cartilage - ANSWER-a tough white fibrous connective tissue attached to the
articular surfaces of bones. NO BLOOD SUPPLY and derives its nourishment from the
synovial fluid and from the underlying tissue.
Bursa - ANSWER-a saclike body cavity located between joints or at points of friction
between two moving structures. Filled with synovial fluid.
Bursitis - ANSWER-Inflammation of Bursa
Dislocation - ANSWER-A bone that has been displaced from its usual articulation with
another bone.
Ecchymosis - ANSWER-passage of blood from ruptured blood vessels into SC tissue,
marked by purple discoloration of the skin.
Effusion - ANSWER-accumulation of fluid in various spaces of the body, such as the
knee which is a frequent consequence of injury.
Erythema - ANSWER-redness of the skin such as seen in sunburn
Eversion - ANSWER-elevation of the lateral border of the foot
Flaccid - ANSWER-lacking firmness, resilience, or muscle tone
Gait - ANSWER-a particular way or manner of walking, described as a normal gait or an
antalgic (abnormal) gait
Inversion - ANSWER-elevation of the medial border of the foot
Hemarthrosis - ANSWER-blood in the joint
Back Exam (Spine) - ANSWER-Inspection, Palpation, ROM (flexion, extension, lateral
bending, rotation) muscle strength, Special test as credentialed and prescribed by MO
