Comprehensive Radiographic Pathology - Ch. 4: Skeletal
System Questions and Answers| Latest Update
The extremely common form of arthritis that is characterized by loss of joint cartilage and
reactive new bone growth and that is part of the normal wear of age is? ✔️✔️Osteoarthritis
Inflammation of the small fluid-filled sacs that are located around joints and that reduce friction
is termed? ✔️✔️Bursitis
The most common metabolic skeletal disease is? ✔️✔️Paget's disease
In what type of fracture is the skin broken? ✔️✔️Compound
Wat type of fracture consists of more than two fragments? ✔️✔️Comminuted
What term applies to the new calcium deposits that unite fracture sites? ✔️✔️Callus
What type of fracture occurs in bone weakened by some preexisting condition, such as a
metastatic lesion or multiple myeloma? ✔️✔️Pathologic
What is the name for the type of fracture that can occur from falling on the outstretched hand
and that involves the distal portion of the radius? ✔️✔️Colles'
What name is applied to a fracture involving both both malleoli? ✔️✔️Pott's
What is the name applied to the fracture resulting from acute hyperextension of the head on
the neck that usually affects C2 and C3? ✔️✔️Hangman's
System Questions and Answers| Latest Update
The extremely common form of arthritis that is characterized by loss of joint cartilage and
reactive new bone growth and that is part of the normal wear of age is? ✔️✔️Osteoarthritis
Inflammation of the small fluid-filled sacs that are located around joints and that reduce friction
is termed? ✔️✔️Bursitis
The most common metabolic skeletal disease is? ✔️✔️Paget's disease
In what type of fracture is the skin broken? ✔️✔️Compound
Wat type of fracture consists of more than two fragments? ✔️✔️Comminuted
What term applies to the new calcium deposits that unite fracture sites? ✔️✔️Callus
What type of fracture occurs in bone weakened by some preexisting condition, such as a
metastatic lesion or multiple myeloma? ✔️✔️Pathologic
What is the name for the type of fracture that can occur from falling on the outstretched hand
and that involves the distal portion of the radius? ✔️✔️Colles'
What name is applied to a fracture involving both both malleoli? ✔️✔️Pott's
What is the name applied to the fracture resulting from acute hyperextension of the head on
the neck that usually affects C2 and C3? ✔️✔️Hangman's
