NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

PATHOLOGY AND GENETICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The medical/scientific study of joints is known as:
A
orthoscopy
B
anthropology
C
arthrology
D
orthopedics
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Arthrology is the science concerned with the study of anatomy, function, dysfunction and treatment of joints and articulations. The prefix “arthro-” refers to joints, as in arthrogram, arthroscopy, or arthritis, from the Greek arthron.

Detailed explanation-2: -It is also known as phrenology.-In the arthrological studies, the word “arthro” refers to the joints and the “logy” refers to the study. It is the medical science which deals with the structure, function, disease and the treatment of the joints.

Detailed explanation-3: -Arthrology is the study of types, structure, functions, disorders and their treatments of bone joints.

Detailed explanation-4: -The correct option is A osteology. Osteology is the study of the structure and function of the skeleton and bony structures.

Detailed explanation-5: -Hence syndesmology is called the study of joint articulations and ligaments. > Also, ligaments connect bone to bone and it is also called Arthrology. The study of bones is called Osteology.

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