The anterior portion of the cranium that forms the forehead
What is the frontal bone
100
The visual examination of the internal structures of a joint
What is arthroscopy
100
The physician that specializes in the manipulative treatment of disorders originating from misalignment of the spine
What is chiropractor
100
Stiffness of the joints
What is arthrosclerosis?
200
The eight bones that form the wrist
What are carpals
200
The back part of the skull and the base of the cranium
What is the occipital bone
200
The surgical removal of a portion of the skull in order to relieve pressure
What is craniectomy
200
The physician that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of arthritis & other disorders characterized by inflammation of the joints & connective tissue
What is rheumatologist
200
Deposits of uric acid in the joints
What is gout or gouty arthritis
300
The shorter bone of the forearm that runs up the thumb side
What is the radius
300
Bones that form the upper jaw
What are maxillary bones
300
Fx (abbreviation)
What is fracture
300
The specialists that diagnoses and treats disorders of the feet
What is podiatrist
300
Abnormal increase in the outward curvature of the thoracic spine; known as hunchback
What is kyphosis
400
The slightly curved, triangular-shaped bone near the base of the spine that forms the lower portion of the back
What is the sacrum
400
The base for the nasal septum
What is the vomer bone
400
The vitamin D deficiency disease in children that causes defective bone growth
What is rickets
400
The physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating injuries & diseases involving bones, joints, and muscles
What is orthopedist or orthopedic surgeon
400
Inflammation of the bone marrow and adjacent bone
What is osteomyelitis
500
The largest bones in the body (hint: there are 2 of these)
What are femurs
500
The medical term for the cheekbones
What are zygomatic bones
500
The death of bone tissue due to insufficient blood supply