Module 2

Question 1

The combining form for cartilage is:
A) Chondro
B) Thelo
C) Carto
D) Chromo

Answer 1

A

Question 2

The thoracic, abdominal, and pelvic cavities are the ___ cavities.
A)ventral
B)posterior
C)dorsal
D)cranial

Answer 2

A

Question 3

The left big toe is at the ___ of the foot.
A)superficial aspect
B) proximal aspect
C) medial side
D) lateral side

Answer 3

C

Question 4

The extensive double-layered membrane lining the abdominal cavity is the:
A) omentum
B) pelvic
C) pleura
D) peritoneum

Answer 4

D

Question 5

The skin of the lower arm is ____ to the muscles below it.
A) prone
B) superficial
C) proximal
D) anterior

Answer 5

B

Question 6

The ___ body cavity is where the nerves of the spinal cord are located.

Answer 6

Spinal

Question 7

Lumbo____ means pertaining to the lower back and sacrum

Answer 7

Sacral

Question 8

Normal human body cells contain ___ chromosomes.

Answer 8

46

Question 9

The heel of the foot is on the ___ side of the body.
A) proximal
B) ventral
C) dorsal
D)anterior

Answer 9

C

Question 10

Similar cells working together to do a specific job are:

Answer 10

Tissues

Question 11

A group of organs that work together to perform related functions is classified as a body:

Answer 11

System

Question 12

The combining form for to cast(throw) is:
A) cyto
B) bolo
C) histo
D) chondro

Answer 12

B

Question 13

The dorsal cavity includes the ___ and the ___ cavities.

Answer 13

Cranial/spinal

Question 14

One example of connective tissue is:

Answer 14

Cartilage

Question 15

Umbilical means pertaining to the ____.
A) waist
B) navel
C) stomach
D) colon

Answer 15

B

Question 16

The diaphragm lies ___ to the stomach

Answer 16

Superior

Question 17

The spleen is located in the ___ cavity

Answer 17

Abdominal

Question 18

The combining form for front is:

Answer 18

Antero

Question 19

The combining form for side is:

Answer 19

Latero

Question 20

The combining form for cell is:

Answer 20

Cyto

Question 21

abdominoplasty makes an incision on the ___ side of the body.
A)medial
B)dorsal
C)proximal
D)ventral

Answer 21

Ventral

Question 22

Membranous layer surrounding the lungs

Answer 22

Pleura

Question 23

The ___ pelvic cavity is the space between the diaphragm and groin.

Answer 23

Abdomino

Question 24

A ___type is a picture of chromosomes in the nucleus of the cell.

Answer 24

Karyo

Question 25

Structures that are composed of several kinds of tissues are:

Answer 25

Organs

Question 26

The combining form for skull is:

Answer 26

Cranio

Question 27

Regions of DNA within each chromosome are called

Answer 27

Genes

Question 28

A ___tomy is a surgical incision of the chest wall. A) thelo B) ventro C) thoraco D) cervico

Answer 28

C

Question 29

The inguinal region is also called the:

Answer 29

Iliac

Question 30

the ___ body cavity is where the pituitary gland is located.

Answer 30

Cranial

Question 31

the sum of all chemical processes in a cell by which new materials are assimilated and energy is provided for the body's use is known as:

Answer 31

Metabolism

Question 32

to be lying on your back is to be in the ___ position. the opposite is ____.

Answer 32

Supine, prone

Question 33

the tube through which urine passes from the bladder to the outside of the body is the:

Answer 33

Urethra

Question 34

the controlling structure of the cell that direct reproduction and determines structure and function of the cell is the:

Answer 34

Nucleus

Question 35

the combining form for internal organs is:

Answer 35

Visero

Question 36

where is the right inguinal region?

Answer 36

Lower right side

Question 37

The abbreviation for vertebrae in the neck is:

Answer 37

C1-C7

Question 38

Voluntary, involuntary, and cardiac are all examples of this tissue

Answer 38

Muscle

Question 39

what is the medical term for the tailbone?

Answer 39

Coccyx

Question 40

Pear shaped female organ

Answer 40

Uterus

Question 41

Area between the lungs where the heart is located

Answer 41

Mediastinum

Question 42

Which is the central controlling unit of a living cell?

Answer 42

Nucleus

Question 43

What quadrant contains stomach spleen and parts of intestines?

Answer 43

LUQ

Question 44

___ means front. its opposite is ___.

Answer 44

Ventral, dorsal

Question 45

Cervical means pertaining to the ___.

Answer 45

Neck

Question 46

L4-L5 is

Answer 46

Lumbar

Question 47

The plane that divides the body into right and left is

Answer 47

Saggital

Question 48

Pertaining to the tailbone is

Answer 48

Coccygeal

Question 49

___ means away from the surface, the opposite is ___.

Answer 49

Deep, superficial

Question 50

Cephalo___ means from the head to the feet

Answer 50

Caudal

Question 51

___ means nearest point of reference. its opposite is ___.

Answer 51

Proximal, distal

Question 52

Fluid within a cell

Answer 52

Cytoplasm