Question

question 97
the term \ankylosis\ literally means:
developing cell/state of
crooked, stiff, bent/condition
movement, motion/illness
bone marrow/disease

question 98
spiro/metry is used to evaluate:
lung blood flow
tuberculosis activity
lung size
lung capacity

question 99
the diagnostic term \herniated disc\ in reference to an intervertebral cartilage means that the cartilage is/has:
calcified
ruptured or protruded
broken bone
begun abnormal growth on the surface of a bone

Explanation:

• Question 97: "Ankylosis" comes from Greek roots. "Ankylo - " means crooked, stiff, bent and "-osis" is a condition.
• Question 98: Spirometry is a test that measures the volume of air a person can inhale and exhale, which is related to lung capacity.
• Question 99: A herniated disc (in the spine) occurs when the soft inner part of the disc ruptures or protrudes through the tough outer layer.

Answer:

• Question 97: crooked, stiff, bent/condition
• Question 98: Lung Capacity
• Question 99: ruptured or protruded