Shiland Mastering Healthcare Terminology 4th Edition – Test Bank
Thailand: Mastering Healthcare Terminology, 4th Edition
Chapter 3-2: Musculoskeletal System
Test Bank
TRUE/FALSE
1.Bones are attached to one another by fibrous bands of tissue called ligaments.
ANS: T PTS: 1 REF: 62 OBJ: A+P
TOP: Word Parts & Decodable Terms
2.The tough, fibrous covering of the muscles is called tendon.
ANS: F PTS: 1 REF: 62 OBJ: A+P
TOP: Word Parts & Decodable Terms
3.The formation of blood is termed hematopoiesis.
ANS: T PTS: 1 REF: 62 OBJ: A+P
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4.The abbreviation for rheumatoid factor is RHF.
ANS: F PTS: 1 REF: 105 | 111 OBJ: A+P
TOP: Abbreviations | Nondecodable Terms
5.A combining form for cartilage is chondr/o.
ANS: T PTS: 1 REF: 87 OBJ: A+P
TOP: Word Parts & Decodable Terms
6.Syndesm/o is a combining form for tendon.
ANS: F PTS: 1 REF: 87-88 OBJ: A+P
TOP: Word Parts & Decodable Terms
7.My/o is a combining form for muscle.
ANS: T PTS: 1 REF: 88 OBJ: A+P
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8.The skull is part of the appendicular skeleton.
ANS: F PTS: 1 REF: 68 OBJ: A+P
TOP:Nondecodable Terms
9.The clavicles are part of the appendicular skeleton.
ANS: T PTS: 1 REF: 72 OBJ: A+P
TOP: Word Parts & Decodable Terms
10.The shaft of a long bone is termed the epiphysis.
ANS: F PTS: 1 REF: 64 OBJ: A+P
TOP: Word Parts & Decodable Terms
