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Whole Body Terminology
Another name for anterior is
The study of a structure or body part is
Whole Body Terminology
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The study of a structure or body part is
anatomy
physiology
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Another name for anterior is
posterior
caudal
ventral
dorsal
3
The cell membrane is the inner covering
True
False
4
The body cavity that contains the urinary bladder and reproductive organs is the
cranial cavity
thoracic cavity
pelvic cavity
abdominal cavity
5
Cells are the basic building blocks of all living things. They provide
all of the above
take in nutrients from food
convert nutrients into energy
structure for the body - carry out specialized functions
6
This is the fifth region of the body
left lumbar region
right lumbar region
umbilical region
7
This term refers to the top of the foot
dorsum
plantar
8
This is the third region of the body
left hypochondriac region
hypogastric region
right inguinal region
9
This plane divides the body into superior and inferior halves
sagittal
frontal
transverse
10
There are ________ quadrants of the body
9
6
12
4
11
Another name for posterior is
ventral
caudal
dorsal
inferior
12
The male sperm determines the _______ of the fetus
eye color
hair color
sex
height
13
The medical term caudal means the opposite of cranial
true
false
14
The standard reference position for the body as a whole is known as _____________ position
posterior
retrograde
anatomical
lateral
15
The body is divided in to how may regions
6
12
4
9
16
The position of the body lying down face down is
prone
supine
17
This term refers to the bottom of the foot
plantar
dorsum
18
furthest point of origin away from the trunk
posterior
proximal
distal
19
The abdominal cavity contains all EXCEPT
heart
spleen
liver
stomach
20
The medical term caudal means
toward the feet / tail
toward the head
21
This is the combining form for bone marrow
spin/o
myel/o
vertebr/o
22
The position of the body lying down on the back, face up is
supine
prone
23
The body has 5 quadrants
false
true
24
This is the combining form for nerve
nevi/o
neur/o
25
provide structure for the body take in nutrients from food convert those nutrients into energy and carry out special job
systems
cells
organs
26
This is the "powerhouse" of the cell
chromosome
mitochondria
cytoplasma
nucleus
27
The basic building block of the human body is
cells
tissue
organs
systems
28
This plane divides the body in equal right and left halves
transverse
frontal
sagittal
midsagittal
29
Toward or nearest the trunk of the body
ventral
distal
superior
proximal
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The largest and strongest of the vertebrae of the spinal column are the
lumbar
cervical
thoracic
sacral