Match the Medical Words with Their Definitions

question 27

Multiple Choice

Match the medical words with their definitions.
-Visual examination of the interior of a joint performed by inserting an endoscope through a small incision

• A)ankylosis
• B)arthrocentesis
• C)arthroscopy
• D)carpal tunnel syndrome
• E)contracture
• F)crepitation
• G)Ewing sarcoma
• H)gout
• I)herniated disk
• J)kyphosis
• K)lordosis
• L)myasthenia gravis
• M)Paget disease
• N)rheumatoid arthritis
• O)rotator cuff injuries
• P)scoliosis
• Q)sequestrectomy
• R)sequestrum
• S)strain
• T)torticollis

Distinguish between structural features of the musculoskeletal system in vertebrates and invertebrates.

Understand the biochemical and physical processes involved in muscle contraction and movement

Identify the different energy sources utilized by muscles during various types of activities

Recognize the importance of overcoming gravity and reducing friction in animal movement

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Definitions:

Turner Syndrome

A chromosomal disorder affecting females, characterized by the absence of part or all of a second sex chromosome, leading to various developmental issues.

Estradiol

A potent estrogen hormone involved in the regulation of the reproductive system and secondary sexual characteristics.

Testosterone

A hormone primarily produced in the testes in males and the ovaries in females, crucial for the development of male growth and masculine characteristics.

Sex Hormone

Biological compounds that play critical roles in sexual function and characteristics, including hormones like estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone.