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The combining form ankyl/o- means ________.


A) "abnormal condition of slipping"
B) "ankle"
C) "fused together; stiff"
D) "cartilage"

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The medical word osseous means "pertaining to ________."


A) cartilage
B) muscle
C) bone
D) joints

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The ________ vertebrae (L1-L7)are located in the lower back.

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The combining form spondyl/o- has the same medical meaning as the combining form ________.


A) oste/o-
B) arthr/o-
C) crani/o-
D) vertebr/o-

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A Colles' fracture occurs in the distal ________ by falling on an outstretched hand.

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The patient with gout will show an elevated level of ________ in his blood.


A) calcium
B) vitamin D
C) uric acid
D) phosphorus

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Which of these is a combining form meaning "rib"?


A) arthr/o-
B) myel/o-
C) cost/o-
D) oste/o-

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