Basic Anatomy

Question 1

the increase in the angle of a joint

Answer 1

extension

Question 2

plane that divides the body into right and left section

Answer 2

sagittal

Question 3

the plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior sections

Answer 3

coronal

Question 4

dense, fibrous, outer-protective covering of a bone except at the joint surface

Answer 4

periosteum

Question 5

an accessory bone that sometimes forms near joints in areas of stress

Answer 5

sesamoid

Question 6

the patient is thin, thorax is long, and diaphragm low

Answer 6

hypostenic

Question 7

osteo

Answer 7

bone

Question 8

peri

Answer 8

outer

Question 9

epi

Answer 9

above

Question 10

cardio

Answer 10

heart

Question 11

costo

Answer 11

rib

Question 12

nephro

Answer 12

kidney

Question 13

hepato

Answer 13

liver

Question 14

very porous, spongy bone tissue that appears darker on film

Answer 14

cancellous

Question 15

top surface of the foot

Answer 15

dorsal

Question 16

tissue connecting muscles to bone

Answer 16

tendons

Question 17

joint with limited movement

Answer 17

amphiarthrodial

Question 18

joint with free motion

Answer 18

diarthrodial

Question 19

joint with no movement

Answer 19

synarthrodial

Question 20

plane that divides the body into equal anterior and posterior portions from the armpit through the pelvis

Answer 20

midaxillary line