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KS Boces A & P - The Organization of the Human Body and Medical Terminology
KS Boces A & P - The Organization of the Human Body and Medical Terminology
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1
The meaning of the prefixes Macro- and Micro- ?
Large and Small
Before and After
Excessive and Insufficient
Fast and Slow
2
What separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity?
Diaphragm
Pleura
Pharynx
Lungs
3
What is catabolism?
The ability of cells to duplicate themselves
The ability of cells to build up, assimilate or convert ingested substances
The breaking down or destructive phase of metabolism
The ability of muscle cells to move
4
The directional term that means “toward the head” is?
Caudal
Superficial
Dorsal
Cranial
5
The directional term that means "away from the midline"?
lateral
posterior
medial
anterior
6
What does the prefixes bi, du, di mean?
4
1
3
2
7
The ___ plane divides the body into superior and inferior? Select all that apply...
Horizontal
Transverse
Medial
Lateral
8
Which directional term means at the body surface?
Superficial
Distal
Proximal
Inferior
9
The meaning of the prefixes Hyper- and Hypo-?
Before and After
Above and Below
Small and Large
Fast and Slow
10
The main components of medical terms are? Select all that apply....
Stems
Parts
Roots
Suffixes
Prefixes
Branches
11
Which directional term means toward the back
Lateral
Anterior
Posterior
Medial
12
True or False: Distal means closer toward the trunk of the body?
False
True
13
The umbilicus or AKA belly button is located in what region?
Left lumbar region
Right lumbar region
Epigastric region
Hypogastric region
Umbilical region
14
How are prefixes, roots, and suffixes different?
If they end in "ed" or not
How they are spelled
By where they are located in the word
15
The fingers are distal, and the wrist is proximal to the shoulder? T or F
True
False
16
What example illustrates the inferior body position?
Your lungs are inferior to your toes
Your eyes are inferior to your eyebrows
Your heart is inferior to you stomach
Your chin is inferior to your shoulder
17
Means "away from the midline"?
medial
anterior
deep
lateral
18
This term means toward the feet?
Caudal
Frontal
Cephalo
Medial
19
These things are found in the abdominal cavity?
Spinal Cord
Liver, intestines, gallbladder, & pancreas
Trachea, esophagus, & thymus
Urinary bladder
20
The directional term that means "back of the body"?
Superior
Anterior/Ventral
Lateral
Posterior/Dorsal
21
A group of organs that are working together to perform one or more functions
System
Tissue
Organ
Organism
22
What is a mixture defined as?
Formed when atoms of two or more elements react chemically with one another
The smallest part of any element
A pure, simple chemical
A blend of two or more substances mixed together not forming a new compound
23
The dorsal cavity is located?
Anterior, front
Posterior, back
Posterior, front
Anterior, back
24
The study of how body structures function?
Zumba
Reading
Physiology
Anatomy
25
The roots aud and audi mean?
Perform
Able to
No
Hear
26
Prefixes are found at the...
Middle of a word
Beginning of a word
Wherever they want to be in a word
End of a word
27
The transverse plane is?
The body divided into superior and inferior portions
The body divided into anterior and posterior portions
28
Your small intestine is found inside what body cavity?
Cranial
Spinal
Abdominal
Thoracic
29
A physical change is when ice starts to melt and forms water when exposted to room temperature? T or F
False
True
30
A combining form that means vein?
arteri/o
ventricul/o
valvul/o
phleb/o
31
Directional term that means "above"?
inferior
superior
supine
plantar
32
Identify the correct order from the most SIMPLE to the most COMPLEX level of organization.
Cell, organ, tissue, organ system, organism
Cell, organ system, tissue, organ, organism
Cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
Tissue, cell, organ, organ system, organism
33
The thoracic cavity is _________ to the abdominal cavity.
Proximal
Inferior
Superior
Distal
34
What example illustrates the superior body position?
The nose to the eyes
The nose to the lips
The toes to the knees
The brain to the skull
35
Prefixes are at the end of the word? T or F
True
False
36
A directional term that means to the sides?
Anterior
Lateral
Medial
Posterior
37
Which word means "facing up"?
Prone
Supine
Medial
Lateral
38
Directional term that means "on the outside" of the body?
Peripheral
External
Lateral
Distal
39
What is ASAP an acronym for?
As Slow As Possible
As Fast As Possible
As soon as Perishable
As Soon As Possible
40
The lungs are located in which cavity?
The Cranial Cavity
The Abdominal Cavity
The Thoracic Cavity
The Pelvic Cavity
41
Distal is to Proximal as dorsal is to?
Superficial
Ventral
Medial
Inferior
42
What is anabolism?
The ability to send and receive impulses
The ability of cells to build up, assimilate or convert ingested substances
The ability to stretch or contract muscles
The breakdown phase of metabolism
43
The dorsal body cavity includes?
Thoracic cavity and cranial cavity
Diaphragm and cranial cavity
The brain and spinal cord
Cranial and extremity cavity
44
What structure or structures are inferior to the heart?
Brain
Mouth
Abdomen
Nose
45
Homeostasis is a state of internal balance in the body? T or F
True
False
46
An example of an eponym is.
MRI
Alzheimer's disease
a, i, e, o
suffix
47
The directional term "distal" means that ...?
To the side of the point of origin
To the top of the point of origin
Furthest from the point of origin
To the bottom of the point of origin
48
What organ is found in the thoracic cavity?
The brain
The liver
The heart
The kidneys
49
The prefix that means "bad, difficult, or painful"?
meta-
dys-
dia-
ex-
50
An atom is the largest part of an element? T or F
True
False
51
Directional term that means "below"?
supine
prone
superior
inferior
52
What specific parts does the nervous system include? Select all that apply...
Nerves
Heart
Spinal Cord
Brain
53
The abdominopelvic cavity includes which of the following cavities.
Abdominal and Spinal Cavities
Abdominal and Pelvic Cavities
Abdominal and Thoracic Cavities
Abdominal and Dorsal Cavity
54
A combining form that means heart?
-plasty
phleb/o
cardi/o
creatin/o
55
Which of these word roots indicates bone?
arthr/o
oste/o
chondr/o
Or/o
56
Gross anatomy is the study of body structure that can be seen by the naked eye? T or F
False
True
57
Plane that divides body into front and back sections.
Transverse plane
Coronal plane
Posterior plane
Midsagittal plane
58
The system that transports blood to and from cells is the?
The Reproductive System
The Respiratory System
The Nervous System
The Circulatory System
59
The midsagittal plane divides the body into?
Posterior and anterior
Cranial and caudal
Superior and inferior
Left and right
60
A combining form that means vessel?
vesselo
ven/o
angi/o
arteri/o
61
What charge is an electron?
Water
Positive
Negative
None
62
Which directional term means closer to the head or above?
Inferior
Posterior
Anterior
Superior
63
The meaning of the prefixes Pre- and Post- ?
Above and Below
Before and After
Excessive and Insufficient
Fast and Slow
64
The roots 'pod and ped' means?
Arm
Fire
Foot
Children
65
The levels of organization in the body include
cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems
lymphatic, respiratory, and circulatory
cells, tissues, and organs
endocrine, respiratory, digestive, and nervous
66
A combining form that means clot?
vascul/o
vein/o
thromb/o
phleb/o
67
Which word means the same as 'anterior'?
ventral
posterior
back
chest
68
The liver is in the __ ___ quadrant of the abdominal cavity?
Upper Right
Lower Right
Lower Left
Upper Left
69
Directional term: Medial means...?
Away from the midline of the body
Toward the midline of the body
70
Prone position is?
Lying face down
Sitting at 45 degree angle
Sitting at a 90 degree angle
Lying face up
71
Directional term that means "on the inside" of the body?
Internal
External
Proximal
Superficial
72
The directional term that means "closest to the point of attachment to the trunk" is?
Dorsal
Distal
Proximal
Medial
73
What do we call a group of specialized cells that perform a specific function?
Organ Systems
Cells
Tissues
Organs
74
All of the following terms refer to the front EXCEPT
dorsal
antral
anterior
ventral
75
An element is defined as?
A blend of two or more substances mixed together not forming a new compound
A pure, simple chemical
Formed when atoms of two or more elements react chemically with one another
The smallest part of any element
