Navy Hospital Corpsman HCB Test 7 Questions and
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movement of the limbs towards the lateral plane or away from the axial line of a limb - (correct
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answer) -abduction
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movement of the limbs toward the medial plane of the body or the axial line of a limb - (correct
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answer) -adduction
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fracture in which the broken bone segments are at an angle to each other - (correct answer) -angulated
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fracture
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where two bones meet - (correct answer) -articulation
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wasting or decreases in size or physiological activity of a part of the body because of diseases or other
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influences - (correct answer) -atrophy
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fibrous sac between certain tendons and bones beneath them - (correct answer) -bursa
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inflammation of the connective tissue structure surrounding a joint - (correct answer) -bursitis
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Tough tissue that covers the joint ends of bones and helps to form certain body parts such as the ear -
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(correct answer) -cartilage
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an injury to an extremity with no associated opening in the skin - (correct answer) -closed extremity
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injury
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an injury to an extremity with no associated opening in the skin - (correct answer) -closed extremity
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injury
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a fracture in which the bone is broken in several places - (correct answer) -comminuted fracture
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injury caused when tissues such as blood vessels and nerves are constricted within a space as from
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swelling or from a tight dressing or cast - (correct answer) -compartment syndrome
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, felt when two irregular bony surfaces rub together as a joint moves, when two rough edges of a broken
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bone rub together - (correct answer) -crepitus
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the disrupting or "coming apart" of a body part (joint) from its normal position - (correct answer) -
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dislocation
the abnormal accumulation of fluid in interstitial spaces of tissue - (correct answer) -edema
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the escape of fluid, such as from blood vessels as a result of rupture or seepage - (correct answer) -
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effusion
redness or inflammation of the skin or mucous membrane - (correct answer) -erythema
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any break in the bone or tooth - (correct answer) -fracture
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an incomplete fracture - (correct answer) -greenstick fracture
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a manner of walking or moving on foot - (correct answer) -gait
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a form of arthritis, is a disorder or purine metabolism that results from an elevated serum uric acid
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level - (correct answer) -gout
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is what causes the injury - (correct answer) -mechanism of injury
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branch of medicine concerned with the prevention or correction of disorders of the musculoskeletal
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system - (correct answer) -orthopedics
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loss of muscle function through injury, disease, or damage, to its nerve supply. Most paralysis is due to
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stroke or spinal cord injury - (correct answer) -paralysis
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tough connective sheath that covers the bone - (correct answer) -periosteum
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extent of movement of a joint, measured in degrees of a circle - (correct answer) -range of motion
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the stretching or tearing of ligaments that causes pain and disability - (correct answer) -sprain
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muscle or tendon injury resulting from violent contraction or excessive force - (correct answer) -strain
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inflammation of a tendon usually from a strain - (correct answer) -tendonitis yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi
what is voluntary muscle also known as? - (correct answer) -skeletal muscle
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under conscious control of the brain via the nervous system - (correct answer) -voluntary muscle
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what is involuntary muscle also known as? - (correct answer) -smooth muscle
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where can you find involuntary muscle - (correct answer) -gastrointestinal system, lungs, blood vessels,
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