Ch. 2 Body As A Whole

Question 1

Urinary/Excretory System

Answer 1

Kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra

Question 2

Respiratory System

Answer 2

Nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchial tubes, lungs

Question 3

Reproductive system

Answer 3

Ovaries, Fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, mammary glands, tested, urethra, penis, prostate gland

Question 4

Endocrine System

Answer 4

Thyroid gland, pituitary gland, sex glands, adrenal glands, pancreas, parathyroid glands

Question 5

Nervous system

Answer 5

Brain, spinal cord, nerves, and collections of nerves

Question 6

Circulatory system

Answer 6

Heart, blood vessels, lymphatic vessels and nodes, spleen, thymus gland

Question 7

Musculoskeletal system

Answer 7

Muscles, bones, joints

Question 8

Skin & sense organs (system)

Answer 8

Skin, hair, nails, sweat glands, sebaceous glands, eye, ear, nose, and tongue

Question 9

Cranial cavity

Answer 9

Brain, pituitary gland

Question 10

Thoracic cavity

Answer 10

Lungs, heart, esophagus, trachea, bronchial tubes, thymus gland, aorta

Question 11

Abdominal cavity

Answer 11

Peritoneum, kidneys, stomach, intestines, spleen, pancreas, liver, gallbladder

Question 12

Pelvic cavity

Answer 12

Portions of the small and large intestines, rectum, urinary bladder, urethra, ureters, uterus, vagina

Question 13

Spinal cavity

Answer 13

Nerves of the spinal cord

Question 14

Cervical vertebrae

Answer 14

Neck region. C1-C7

Question 15

Thoracic vertebrae

Answer 15

Chest region. T1-T12

Question 16

Lumbar vertebrae

Answer 16

Loin (waist) or flank region (between the ribs and the hipbone). L1-L5

Question 17

Sacral vertebrae

Answer 17

S1-S5 fused to form the sacrum

Question 18

Coccygeal vertebrae

Answer 18

The coccyx is a small bone composed of four fused pieces

Question 19

Anterior (ventral)

Answer 19

Front side of the body.

Question 20

Posterior (dorsal)

Answer 20

The back side of the body.

Question 21

Deep

Answer 21

Away from the surface

Question 22

Superficial

Answer 22

On the surface

Question 23

Proximal

Answer 23

Near the point of attachment to the trunk or near the beginning of a structure

Question 24

Distal

Answer 24

Far from the point of attachment to the trunk or far from the beginning of a structure

Question 25

Inferior

Answer 25

Below another structure.

Question 26

Superior

Answer 26

Above another structure

Question 27

Medial

Answer 27

Pertaining to the middle, or closer to the medial plane of the body

Question 28

Lateral

Answer 28

Pertaining to the side

Question 29

Supine

Answer 29

Lying on the back

Question 30

Prone

Answer 30

Lying on the belly.

Question 31

Frontal plane (coronal)

Answer 31

Vertical plane diving the body or structure into anterior and posterior portions. A common chest x-Ray view is a PA (posteroanterior- viewed from back to front) view, which is in the frontal plane.

Question 32

Sagittal plane (lateral)

Answer 32

Lengthwise vertical plane dividing the body or structure into right and left sides. The mods agitate plane divides the body into right and left halves. A lateral chest x-Ray film is taken in the Sagittal plane.

Question 33

Transverse plane (axial)

Answer 33

Horizontal plane running across the body parallel to the ground. The cross-sectional plane divides the body or structure into upper and lower portions. A CT scan is one of a series of x-Ray pictures taken in the transverse plane.

Question 34

Abdomin/o

Answer 34

Abdomen

Question 35

Adip/o

Answer 35

Fat

Question 36

Anter/o

Answer 36

Front

Question 37

Bol/o

Answer 37

To cast (throw)

Question 38

Cervic/o

Answer 38

Neck (of the body or of the uterus)

Question 39

Chondr/o

Answer 39

Cartilage (type of connective tissue)

Question 40

Chrom/o

Answer 40

Color

Question 41

Coccyg/o

Answer 41

Coccyx (tailbone)

Question 42

Crani/o

Answer 42

Skull

Question 43

Cyt/o

Answer 43

Cell

Question 44

Dist/o

Answer 44

Far, distant

Question 45

Dors/o

Answer 45

Back portion of the body

Question 46

Hist/o

Answer 46

Tissue

Question 47

Ili/o

Answer 47

Ilium (part of the pelvic bone)

Question 48

Inguin/o

Answer 48

Groin

Question 49

Kary/o

Answer 49

Nucleus

Question 50

Later/o

Answer 50

Side

Question 51

Lumb/o

Answer 51

Lower back (side and back between the ribs and the pelvis)

Question 52

Medi/o

Answer 52

Middle

Question 53

Nucle/o

Answer 53

Nucleus

Question 54

Pelv/i

Answer 54

Pelvis, hip region

Question 55

Poster/o

Answer 55

Back, behind

Question 56

Proxim/o

Answer 56

Nearest

Question 57

Sacr/o

Answer 57

Sacrum

Question 58

Sarc/o

Answer 58

Flesh

Question 59

Spin/o

Answer 59

Spine, backbone

Question 60

Thel/o

Answer 60

Nipple

Question 61

Theli/o

Answer 61

Nipple

Question 62

Thorac/o

Answer 62

Chest

Question 63

Trache/o

Answer 63

Trachea, windpipe

Question 64

Umbilic/o

Answer 64

Navel, umbilicus

Question 65

Ventr/o

Answer 65

Belly side of the body

Question 66

Vertebr/o

Answer 66

Vertebra(e), backbone(s)

Question 67

Viscer/o

Answer 67

Internal organs

Question 68

Ana-

Answer 68

Up

Question 69

Cata-

Answer 69

Down

Question 70

Epi-

Answer 70

Above

Question 71

Hypo-

Answer 71

Below

Question 72

Inter-

Answer 72

Between

Question 73

Meta-

Answer 73

Change

Question 74

-eal

Answer 74

Pertaining to

Question 75

-iac

Answer 75

Pertaining to

Question 76

-ior

Answer 76

Pertaining to

Question 77

-ism

Answer 77

Process, condition

Question 78

-ose

Answer 78

Pertaining to, full of

Question 79

-plasm

Answer 79

Formation

Question 80

-somes

Answer 80

Bodies

Question 81

-type

Answer 81

Picture, classification

Question 82

Digestive system

Answer 82

Mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, gallbladder, pancreas