A ____ is the surgical removal of a protruding disk.
a. dislocation
b. rehabilitation
c. therapy
d. laminectomy
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Question 2) A temporarily displaced bone from a joint is called a ____.
a. fracture
b. strain
c. dislocation
d. sprain
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Question 3) A sprain occurs when a twisting or turning action tears ____ associated with a joint.
a. tendons
b. bursae
c. ligaments
d. disks
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Question 4) Which disease occurs when an accumulation of uric acid crystals accumulates in the joint at the base of the large toe and in other joints of the feet and legs?
a. gout
b. osteoarthritis
c. rheumatoid arthritis
d. bursitis
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Question 5) Which type of arthritis is a connective tissue disorder resulting in severe inflammation of small joints?
a. fibroid
b. rheumatoid
c. osteoarthritis
d. gout
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Question 6) An inflammation of the whole joint is called ____.
a. bursitis
b. tendonitis
c. fibrositis
d. arthritis
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Question 7) The shoulder and hip are examples of ____ joints.
a. hinge
b. condyloid
c. ball-and-socket
d. saddle
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Question 8) A growth plate between the diaphysis and epiphysis of a long bone is characteristic of ____.
a. synchondroses
b. symphyses
c. syndesmosis
d. gomphoses
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Question 9) Subcutaneous bursae are found under the ____.
a. ligament
b. skin
c. bone
d. joint
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Question 10) The elbow joint is an example of a ____ joint.
a. hinge
b. condyloid
c. pivot
d. saddle
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