Medical Terms Worksheet

Orthopedics

Name______________________

1. List alternative therapies for musculoskeletal problems.

2. What is a xyrospasm? What is the Greek derivative of the word?

3. Name and describe the three types of varus conditions.

4. Define the anterior “triangle” of the neck. Give a second example of a body triangle.

5. What are the symptoms of the life-threatening illness caused by the bacteria Clostridium tetani?

6. Ole Worm, a Danish physician (1588-1654) described the wormian bone. Where is this bone found?

7. What is the function of calcium?

8. Divers exposed to the toxin of the stonefish die within days of exposure, a painful, mutilating illness. What toxin does this fish produce and how is it lethal?

9. In radiologic technology, what is the responsibility of the radiographer?

10. Describe the work of a physical therapist.

 
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