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The definition of distal is:


A) far from the center of the body.
B) towards the tail.
C) pertaining to the head.
D) lying on the back.
E) situated below.

F) D) and E)
G) C) and D)

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Write the medical term that means systematic treatment of a disease, dysfunction, or disorder.

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In which cavity is the mediastinum found?


A) Thoracic
B) Spinal
C) Cranial
D) Pelvic
E) Abdominal

F) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

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When standing in front of a patient who is in the anatomical position, you can see:


A) palms of the hands.
B) the small of the back.
C) the dorsal part of the knees.
D) soles of the feet.
E) only the left arm.

F) C) and E)
G) B) and E)

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Which of the following words has an element meaning pertaining to?


A) Cavity
B) Diaphragm
C) Integration
D) Osteocyte
E) Coronal

F) B) and E)
G) B) and C)

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The transverse plane divides the body into:


A) left and right sides.
B) anterior and posterior portions.
C) superior and posterior portions.
D) anterior and superior portions.
E) superior and inferior portions.

F) B) and E)
G) B) and C)

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What is the abdominal region that lies immediately to the right and left of the umbilical region?


A) Hypochondriac
B) Hypogastric
C) Spinal
D) Mediastinum
E) Lumbar

F) A) and E)
G) B) and C)

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The cardiovascular system is composed of the:


A) bones, ligaments, and cartilages.
B) muscles.
C) heart and blood vessels.
D) skin, hair, nails, and sweat glands.
E) kidneys, ureters, and urinary bladder.

F) B) and C)
G) B) and E)

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Zygote is from the Greek and means a:


A) cavity.
B) storeroom.
C) tissue.
D) young one.
E) yolk.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

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The word medial in medial ligament stands for:


A) side.
B) upper.
C) lower.
D) distant.
E) middle.

F) D) and E)
G) A) and E)

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The word for maintaining the stability of a body system or the body's internal environment is:


A) respiration.
B) digestion.
C) homeostasis.
D) integumentary.
E) reproductive.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Write the medical term that means pertaining to the lymph system.

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Anabolism results from _________ of complex substances in the cell from _________.


A) breakdown; protein
B) movement; inside the nucleus
C) buildup; simpler substances
D) breakdown; inside organelles
E) buildup; mitochondria

F) None of the above
G) B) and C)

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In the anatomical position, the body is standing erect with the feet flat on the floor, face and eyes facing forward, and arms at the sides with the palms facing forward.Which of the following best describes the anatomical position?


A) Right and left are reversed.
B) Toes and palms are anterior.
C) Toes and palms are posterior.
D) The head is inferior to the abdomen.
E) The transverse plane divides the body into right and left portions.

F) A) and E)
G) C) and E)

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In which cavity is the brain located?


A) Pelvic
B) Spinal
C) Pleural
D) Cranial
E) Nasal

F) D) and E)
G) C) and D)

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The integumentary system is composed of the:


A) bones, ligaments, and cartilages.
B) muscles.
C) heart and blood vessels.
D) skin, hair, nails, and sweat glands.
E) kidneys, ureters, and urinary bladder.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

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The left lower quadrant would also contain the ________ region.


A) left hypochondriac
B) right epigastric
C) left epigastric
D) left inguinal
E) right lumbar

F) A) and E)
G) B) and C)

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Which of the following words has a suffix meaning something formed?


A) Chromatin
B) Cytoplasm
C) Lysosome
D) Endoplasmic
E) Histology

F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

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The term prone means :


A) crosswise.
B) bending backward.
C) towards the side.
D) bending forward.
E) towards the head.

F) A) and C)
G) A) and D)

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The root of the word spinal is:


A) .sp.
B) spi-.
C) spina-.
D) spinal-.
E) spin-.

F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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