How many bones in the adult human body make up the appendicular skeleton?
- 22
- 45
- 80
- 126
There are 126 bones in the adult human body that make up the appendicular skeleton.
Morbidity: The status of being diseased.
Which of the following is not in the appendicular skeleton?
- Clavicle
- Scapula
- Humerus
- Xiphoid process
The xiphoid process extends from the bottom of the sternum body.
Anatomical Site: A specific location or part of the human body.
Which of the following is also known as the collarbone?
- Clavicle
- Scapula
- Humerus
- Radius
The clavicle is also known as the collarbone.
Anatomical Site: A specific location or part of the human body.
The head of the humerus is also known as the:
- proximal end.
- greater tubercle.
- anatomical neck.
- shaft.
The head of the humerus is also known as the proximal end.
Anatomical Site: A specific location or part of the human body.
The proximal tip of the elbow is also known as the:
- trochlear notch.
- greater tubercle.
- olecranon.
- shaft.
The olecranon is also known as the tip of the elbow.
How many carpal bones are there?
- 2
- 4
- 6
- 8
There are eight carpal bones in the wrist and hand.
What is the correct code for a patient being seen for a stress fracture of the ischium with delayed healing?
- S32.602A
- S32.601D
- M84.350G
- M84.353D
The correct code for a stress fracture of the ischium with delayed healing is M84.350G. M84.350G: Index>fracture>stress>ischium>subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing.
Fracture: Broken cartilage or bone.
Which of the following is also known as the kneecap?
- Fibula
- Tibia
- Patella
- Ischium
The patella is also known as the kneecap.
How many tarsal bones are there?
- 3
- 5
- 7
- 8
There are seven tarsal bones in the ankle and foot.
Morbidity: The status of being diseased.
What are the correct codes for a patient with a displaced trimalleolar fracture of the right lower leg resulting from a fall into a manhole?
- S82.841A, W17.1XXA
- S82.844A, W17.1XXA
- S82.851A, W17.1XXA
- S82.854A, W17.1XXA
The correct codes for a patient with a displaced trimalleolar fracture of the right lower leg resulting from a fall into a manhole are S82.851A and W17.1XXA. S82.851A: Index>fracture>ankle>trimalleolar>right>initial encounter. W17.1XXA: External cause index>fall>from, off, out of>manhole>initial encounter.
Fracture: Broken cartilage or bone.