Question

question 20
the medical condition of ___ is the backward bending of the thoracic spinal vertebrae.
kyphosis
scoliosis
kinesiology
lordosis

question 21
the term \trauma\ refers to a:
wound
therapy
surgery
collapse

question 22
\fibromyalgia\ literally means:
fibers/muscle/inflamed
fibers/muscle/pain
fibers/nerve/pain
fibers/stiff/inflamed

Explanation:

• Question 20: Kyphosis is the backward - bending (exaggerated curvature) of the thoracic spinal vertebrae. Scoliosis is a lateral curvature of the spine, kinesiology is the study of body movement, and lordosis is an exaggerated inward curvature of the lumbar or cervical spine.
• Question 21: In medical terms, trauma refers to a wound or injury caused by physical means. Therapy is a treatment method, surgery is a medical procedure, and collapse is a general term for a sudden failure or falling down.
• Question 22: The word "Fibromyalgia" is composed of "fibro" (fibers), "myo" (muscle), and "algia" (pain).

Answer:

• Question 20: A. kyphosis
• Question 21: A. wound
• Question 22: B. fibers/muscle/pain