The solid matter in bone is known as:
A) cancellous tissue.
B) marrow.
C) osteoblasts.
D) osseous tissue.
QUESTION 2Swayback is another word for:
A) scoliosis.
B) kyphosis.
C) symphysis.
D) lordosis.
QUESTION 3Which substance/s is/are present in a variety of immunologic diseases?
A) alkaline phosphatase
B) C-reactive protein
C) antinuclear antibodies
D) uric acid
QUESTION 4The ________ level in the blood may be increased in osteomalacia and fracture healing.
A) calcium
B) phosphorus
C) uric acid
D) alkaline phosphatase
QUESTION 5Which substance is increased in gout, arthritis, multiple myeloma, and rheumatism?
A) calcium
B) phosphorus
C) uric acid
D) alkaline phosphatase
QUESTION 6The process of recording heat patterns of the body's surface is called:
A) arthrography.
B) arthroscopy.
C) goniometry.
D) thermography.
QUESTION 7A diagnostic examination of a joint where air and then a radiopaque contrast medium are injected into the joint space, x-rays are taken, and internal injuries of the meniscus, cartilage, and ligaments may be seen, if present, is:
A) arthroscopy.
B) goniometry.
C) arthrography.
D) thermography.