The Scientific Study of Joints is Called

Question

The scientific study of joints is called
A)anthropology
B)archeology
C)arthrology
D)orthoscopy
E)rheumatology

Accepted Answer

The scientific study of joints is known as arthrology. Anthropology is the study of human societies and their cultures, while archeology is the study of human history and prehistory through the excavation and analysis of artifacts and other physical remains. Orthoscopy is a medical procedure that involves inserting a small camera into a joint to view the inside, while rheumatology is the branch of medicine that deals with the study and treatment of rheumatic diseases. None of these fields specifically focus on the scientific study of joints.