NSG 5002 FINAL 2026 COMPREHENSIVE TEST
PAPER QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
◉ appendicular skeleton. Answer: The portion of the skeleton that
attaches to the axial skeleton and has the limbs attached to it
◉ atrophy. Answer: the wasting away of a body organ or tissue
◉ axial skeleton. Answer: Portion of the skeletal system that consists
of the skull, rib cage, and vertebral column
◉ bradykinesia. Answer: extreme slowness in movement
◉ Cartilage. Answer: A connective tissue that is more flexible than
bone and that protects the ends of bones and keeps them from
rubbing together.
◉ crepitation. Answer: the grating sound heard when the ends of a
broken bone move together
◉ discs. Answer: cartilage tissue separate the vertebrae to cushion
the bones and allow movement
,◉ epiphyseal plate. Answer: Growth plate, made of cartilage,
gradually ossifies
◉ kyphosis. Answer: excessive outward curvature of the spine,
causing hunching of the back.
◉ Ligaments. Answer: Connect bone to bone
◉ lordosis. Answer: abnormal increase in the forward curvature of
the lumbar spine
◉ Osteoblasts. Answer: bone forming cells
◉ osteoclasts. Answer: Bone-destroying cells
◉ range of motion. Answer: complete extent of movement of which a
joint is normally capable
◉ resorption. Answer: The body's processes of eliminating existing
bone or hard tissue structure.
◉ sacromeres. Answer: a structural unit of a myofibril in striated
muscle, consisting of a dark band and the nearer half of each
adjacent pale band.
, ◉ sacropenia. Answer: the loss of muscle mass, strength, and
function that comes with aging
◉ sprain. Answer: An injury in which the ligaments holding bones
together are stretched too far and tear.
◉ strain. Answer: A condition resulting from damaging a muscle or
tendon
◉ tendons. Answer: Connect muscle to bone
◉ ADLs (activities of daily living). Answer: personal daily care tasks,
including bathing, skin, nail, and hair care, walking, eating and
drinking, mouth care, dressing, transferring, and toileting
◉ IADLs (instrumental activities of daily living). Answer: more
complex activities. Laundry, shopping for groceries, using a
telephone, cooking, shopping, housekeeping, finances, taking
medications, preparing meals, fixing things around the house, lawn
care
◉ functional abilities. Answer: abilities that impact a person's
functioning within the legal context and interact with the legal
process itself
PAPER QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
◉ appendicular skeleton. Answer: The portion of the skeleton that
attaches to the axial skeleton and has the limbs attached to it
◉ atrophy. Answer: the wasting away of a body organ or tissue
◉ axial skeleton. Answer: Portion of the skeletal system that consists
of the skull, rib cage, and vertebral column
◉ bradykinesia. Answer: extreme slowness in movement
◉ Cartilage. Answer: A connective tissue that is more flexible than
bone and that protects the ends of bones and keeps them from
rubbing together.
◉ crepitation. Answer: the grating sound heard when the ends of a
broken bone move together
◉ discs. Answer: cartilage tissue separate the vertebrae to cushion
the bones and allow movement
,◉ epiphyseal plate. Answer: Growth plate, made of cartilage,
gradually ossifies
◉ kyphosis. Answer: excessive outward curvature of the spine,
causing hunching of the back.
◉ Ligaments. Answer: Connect bone to bone
◉ lordosis. Answer: abnormal increase in the forward curvature of
the lumbar spine
◉ Osteoblasts. Answer: bone forming cells
◉ osteoclasts. Answer: Bone-destroying cells
◉ range of motion. Answer: complete extent of movement of which a
joint is normally capable
◉ resorption. Answer: The body's processes of eliminating existing
bone or hard tissue structure.
◉ sacromeres. Answer: a structural unit of a myofibril in striated
muscle, consisting of a dark band and the nearer half of each
adjacent pale band.
, ◉ sacropenia. Answer: the loss of muscle mass, strength, and
function that comes with aging
◉ sprain. Answer: An injury in which the ligaments holding bones
together are stretched too far and tear.
◉ strain. Answer: A condition resulting from damaging a muscle or
tendon
◉ tendons. Answer: Connect muscle to bone
◉ ADLs (activities of daily living). Answer: personal daily care tasks,
including bathing, skin, nail, and hair care, walking, eating and
drinking, mouth care, dressing, transferring, and toileting
◉ IADLs (instrumental activities of daily living). Answer: more
complex activities. Laundry, shopping for groceries, using a
telephone, cooking, shopping, housekeeping, finances, taking
medications, preparing meals, fixing things around the house, lawn
care
◉ functional abilities. Answer: abilities that impact a person's
functioning within the legal context and interact with the legal
process itself
