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What is the medical term for an artificial limb?
What is the medical term for an artificial limb?
- Osteomyelitis
- Prosthesis (correct)
- Orthopnoea
- Applique
What condition is characterized by lack of adequate calcium and/or Vitamin D, resulting in softening of the bones?
What condition is characterized by lack of adequate calcium and/or Vitamin D, resulting in softening of the bones?
- Scoliosis
- Rickets (correct)
- Lordotic curve
- Osteomyelitis
Which procedure involves the surgical removal of bone tissue?
Which procedure involves the surgical removal of bone tissue?
- Lordotic curve
- Ostectomy (correct)
- Myelitis
- Scoliosis
Which medical specialty focuses on foot health?
Which medical specialty focuses on foot health?
What does Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) involve?
What does Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) involve?
What is the term for deliberately breaking a bone to correct a defect?
What is the term for deliberately breaking a bone to correct a defect?
What field focuses on the manipulation of bones and joints, especially the spinal column?
What field focuses on the manipulation of bones and joints, especially the spinal column?
What is the medical term for inflammation of the red bone marrow?
What is the medical term for inflammation of the red bone marrow?
What abbreviation stands for Total Hip Replacement?
What abbreviation stands for Total Hip Replacement?
Which type of fracture results in fragmentation of the bone?
Which type of fracture results in fragmentation of the bone?
Which term refers to trauma to the vertebral column that may result in paralysis below the level of injury?
Which term refers to trauma to the vertebral column that may result in paralysis below the level of injury?
'Spiral Fracture' is primarily associated with which action?
'Spiral Fracture' is primarily associated with which action?
What condition is characterized by an anterior convexity and a posterior concavity in the spine?
What condition is characterized by an anterior convexity and a posterior concavity in the spine?
Which medical term refers to an excessive increase in the growth and development of cells in a normal tissue or organ?
Which medical term refers to an excessive increase in the growth and development of cells in a normal tissue or organ?
What is the medical term for the inability to breathe except when in an upright position?
What is the medical term for the inability to breathe except when in an upright position?
Which condition is characterized by an abnormal lateral bending of the spine?
Which condition is characterized by an abnormal lateral bending of the spine?
What medical condition involves inflammation of the bone and bone marrow?
What medical condition involves inflammation of the bone and bone marrow?
Which term refers to the inflammation of the spinal cord, often resulting in sensory disturbances?
Which term refers to the inflammation of the spinal cord, often resulting in sensory disturbances?
