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HS1 Structural Organization

Directional Terms

Question:

Refers to the head:

caudal

cranial

inferior

medial


Answer:

cranial



Question:

What is the relationship of the arms to the body?

distal

lateral

medial

proximal


Answer:

Lateral



Question:

On the front of the body:

posterior

dorsal

anterior

distal


Answer:

anterior



Question:

What is the relationship of skin to muscle?

distal

lateral

proximal

superficial


Answer:

superficial



Question:

Refers to nearest to the point of reference:


Answer:

proximal



Body Systems

Question:

The pharynx, larynx, and alvoli are in which system?

digestive

circulatory

respiratory

urinary


Answer:

respiratory



Question:

The heart, blood vessels, and blood are in which system?

endocrine

circulatory

lymphatic

respiratory


Answer:

circulatory



Question:

Which system stimulates the immune response, filters and produces lymphocytes?

endocrine

urinary

circulatory

lymphatic


Answer:

lymphatic



Question:

Which system processes information, controls voluntary activities and relays information?

Nervous

Muscular

Skeletal

Circulatory


Answer:

Nervous



Question:

Which system controls all body sunctions, regulates glucose, regulates fluid balance and supports sexual characteristics?

circulatory

urinary

endocrine

lymphatic


Answer:

endocrine



Medical Terminology

Question:

Which suffix means enlarged?

algia

emia

genic

megaly


Answer:

megaly



Question:

Which prefix means below?

dys

hyper

hypo

post


Answer:

hypo



Question:

Which suffix means inflammation?

osis

ology

itis

pathy


Answer:

itis



Question:

Which prefix means inside?

post

intra

hypo

hemi


Answer:

intra



Question:

Which suffix means surgical repair?

ostomy

ectomy

plasty

otomy


Answer:

plasty



Miscellanous

Question:

Which body tissue stores fat?

cartilage

adipose

ligaments

tendons


Answer:

adipose



Question:

Which organ is located in the thoracic cavity?

lungs

brain

stomach

ovaries


Answer:

lungs



Question:

What cavity contains the heart, lungs, and esophagus?

abdominal

dorsal

pelvic

thoracic


Answer:

thoracic



Question:

What directional term would describe the location of the umbilicus?

cranial

dorsal

medial

lateral


Answer:

medial



Question:

What is the term for when the body is facing forward, standing erect, feet parallel, holding arms at side with palms facing forward?


Answer:

anatomical position



Body Sections

Question:

Which body plane divides the body into the top and bottom half?

coronal

frontal

sagittal

transverse


Answer:

transverse



Question:

Which cavity contains the brain and spinal cord?

 

cranial

spinal

dorsal

thoracic


Answer:

dorsal



Question:

What abdominal region is on either side of the epigastric region?

hypochondriac

iliac

lumbar

umbilical


Answer:

hypochondriac



Question:

What abdominal region is above the hypogastric region?

hypochondriac

iliac

lumbar

umbilical


Answer:

umbilical



Question:

Which cavity contains the urinary bladder, reproductive organs, and rectum.

 


Answer:

pelvic