ORTHO SCRIBE FINAL EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Hip osteoarthritis - Answer-Degenerative process of articular cartridge
Rheumatoid arthritis - Answer-Autoimmune form of arthritis that results in joint deformity
Paronychia - Answer-Infection of fingertips around fingernail
Ganglion cyst - Answer-Fluid filled cyst that forms on top of a joint or tendon
Boxers fracture - Answer-Fracture of 4th and 5th metacarpls caused by axial loading
injury
Carpel tunnel - Answer-Pressure on median nerve at wrist
Colles fracture - Answer-Distal radius fracture with dorsal displacement of wrist and
hand
Tennis elbow - Answer-Over use injury of wrist extensors resulting in degenerative
injury
Biceps tendonitis - Answer-Over use degenerative injury of biceps muscle tendon
Separated shoulder - Answer-AC joint separation
Impingement syndrome - Answer-Pressure on the rotater cuff from part of the shoulder
blade
Intertrochanteric hip frature - Answer-Fracture to on the proximal part of the femur bone
septic joint - Answer-Painful infection of the joint, emergency
Tricompartmental knee arthritis - Answer-Involves all 3 anatomical compartments of the
knee joint
Osteochondryl defect - Answer-Injury to cartlidge and subchondral bone of the talar
dome
Ankle sprain - Answer-Stretching or tearing of the ligaments of a joint
Talus fracture - Answer-Break in one of the bones that forms the ankle
Lis franc fracture - Answer-Disruption of the ligaments of the tarsal metatarsal joints
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Hip osteoarthritis - Answer-Degenerative process of articular cartridge
Rheumatoid arthritis - Answer-Autoimmune form of arthritis that results in joint deformity
Paronychia - Answer-Infection of fingertips around fingernail
Ganglion cyst - Answer-Fluid filled cyst that forms on top of a joint or tendon
Boxers fracture - Answer-Fracture of 4th and 5th metacarpls caused by axial loading
injury
Carpel tunnel - Answer-Pressure on median nerve at wrist
Colles fracture - Answer-Distal radius fracture with dorsal displacement of wrist and
hand
Tennis elbow - Answer-Over use injury of wrist extensors resulting in degenerative
injury
Biceps tendonitis - Answer-Over use degenerative injury of biceps muscle tendon
Separated shoulder - Answer-AC joint separation
Impingement syndrome - Answer-Pressure on the rotater cuff from part of the shoulder
blade
Intertrochanteric hip frature - Answer-Fracture to on the proximal part of the femur bone
septic joint - Answer-Painful infection of the joint, emergency
Tricompartmental knee arthritis - Answer-Involves all 3 anatomical compartments of the
knee joint
Osteochondryl defect - Answer-Injury to cartlidge and subchondral bone of the talar
dome
Ankle sprain - Answer-Stretching or tearing of the ligaments of a joint
Talus fracture - Answer-Break in one of the bones that forms the ankle
Lis franc fracture - Answer-Disruption of the ligaments of the tarsal metatarsal joints
