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Medical Terms and the Human Body (Prep Class)
Medical Terms and the Human Body (Prep Class)
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1
With tachycardia, there is a:
process of recording the heart rate.
reversal of an abnormal heart rate.
condition of a slow heart rate.
fast heart rate.
2
Which cavity is divided into quadrants?
Abdominopelvic
Thoracic
Cranial
Dorsal
3
The right iliac region is part of the
right upper quadrant
right lower quadrant
mediastinum
sternal area
4
Which organ is located in the dorsal cavity?
Heart
Liver
Brain
Urinarybladder
5
Anesthesia is defined as:
a condition of not feeling
being without pain.
being unconscious.
a state of unawareness.
6
Which of the following refers to the lower back region?
Umbilical
Axillary
Groin
Lumbar
7
Which word comes from the Greek word meaning “to dissect”?
Anatomy
Physiology
Pathology
Histology
8
A patient is scheduled for the surgery of a right inguinal hernia. Which area is involved?
RUQ
Right hypochondriac region
Umbilical region
Right iliac region
9
The head is located ___________ to the chest.
anterior
deep
inferior
superior
10
What is the branch of science that studies how the body functions?
Physiology
Anatomy
Histology
Pathology
11
Which of the following is true of the inguinal region?
Is superior to the navel
Is inferior to the sternal area
More than one of the above is true
Refers to the groin area
12
Which suffix means the process of using an instrument to examine?
-oma
-graphy
-gram
-scopy
13
The thoracic cavity is___________ to the abdominopelvic cavity.
distal
deep
anterior
superior
14
In which cavity is the mediastinum located?
Pelvic
Abdominal
Thoracic
Dorsal
15
Which region is included with in the left lower quadrant (LLQ)?
Umbilical
Left iliac
Epigastric
Left hypochondriac
16
Which organ is located in both the ventral and thoracic cavities?
Lung
Liver
Stomach
Spinal cord
17
The knee is
lateral to the shin bone
distal to the thigh bone
medial to the ankle
deep to the hip
18
The lungs are located in all the following except the:
pleural cavity
ventral cavity
mediastinum
thoracic cavity
19
The prefix anti- means:
against.
between.
around.
across; through.
20
The predicted outcome of a disease is the ________.
diagnosis
prognosis
exacerbation
etiology