Chap 5

Question 1

-ist

Answer 1

one who specializes in

Question 2

torso

Answer 2

trunk of body

Question 3

lateral

Answer 3

away from the midline

Question 4

Ad-

Answer 4

Toward or near

Question 5

Ab-

Answer 5

Away from

Question 6

Broncho/ pulmo

Answer 6

Lungs

Question 7

Neur

Answer 7

Nerve

Question 8

-plegia

Answer 8

paralysis

Question 9

Pneumo

Answer 9

Air or lungs

Question 10

Or

Answer 10

mouth/ oral

Question 11

fowler position

Answer 11

sitting position (45-60 degrees)

Question 12

Gastro

Answer 12

Stomach

Question 13

-pnea

Answer 13

breathing

Question 14

Super/ Supra-

Answer 14

Above or in excess

Question 15

prone

Answer 15

laying of stomach

Question 16

-ology

Answer 16

study of

Question 17

anterior or ventral

Answer 17

front of body

Question 18

Tachy-

Answer 18

Above normal, rapid

Question 19

Hepta

Answer 19

Liver

Question 20

superior

Answer 20

toward the head

Question 21

inferior

Answer 21

away from head

Question 22

Physiology

Answer 22

study of the body function

Question 23

Post-

Answer 23

After

Question 24

Cardi

Answer 24

Heart

Question 25

anatomic position

Answer 25

standard reference body position

Question 26

Brady-

Answer 26

Slow/ below normal

Question 27

Anatomy

Answer 27

study of the body structure

Question 28

-emesis

Answer 28

Vomiting

Question 29

Uni-

Answer 29

one

Question 30

posterior or dorsal

Answer 30

back of body

Question 31

recovery position (lateral recumbent position)

Answer 31

lying on side

Question 32

bi-lateral

Answer 32

on both sides

Question 33

proximal

Answer 33

closer to torso

Question 34

Nas

Answer 34

Nose/ nasal

Question 35

Contra-

Answer 35

Against

Question 36

Pre-

Answer 36

Before

Question 37

-al

Answer 37

pertaining to

Question 38

-spasm

Answer 38

contraction

Question 39

palmar

Answer 39

palm of hand

Question 40

supine

Answer 40

lying on back

Question 41

-rrhea

Answer 41

discharge

Question 42

medial

Answer 42

toward the midline of body

Question 43

Ante-

Answer 43

Before

Question 44

Peri-

Answer 44

Around

Question 45

mid-axillary line

Answer 45

line from armpit to ankle

Question 46

Hypo-

Answer 46

Below normal/ low

Question 47

unilateral

Answer 47

limited to one side

Question 48

distal

Answer 48

farther away from torso

Question 49

Inter-

Answer 49

between

Question 50

Poly-

Answer 50

Many

Question 51

-ac

Answer 51

pertaining to

Question 52

mid-clavicular line

Answer 52

line through center of each clavicle

Question 53

-itis

Answer 53

inflammation

Question 54

midline

Answer 54

line down center of body

Question 55

Dys-

Answer 55

Difficult or painful

Question 56

-algia

Answer 56

Pain

Question 57

planter

Answer 57

sole of foot

Question 58

Hyper-

Answer 58

Above normal/ high

Question 59

abdominal quadrants

Answer 59

four divisions of abdomen to identify pain

• Right upper Quadrant
• Left upper Quadrant
• Right Lower Quadrant
• Left Lower Quadrant