Body cavities/ Chp 2

Question 1

Cranial

Answer 1

brain, pituitary gland

Question 2

Thoracic

Answer 2

Lungs, heart, esophagus, trachea, bronchial tubes, thymus gland, aorta
divided into: pleural and mediastinum

Question 3

Pleural

Answer 3

part of thoracic; space surrounding each lung. Pleura is a double membrane that surrounds/protects lungs

Question 4

Mediastinum

Answer 4

part of thoracic; centrally located space outside of and between lungs, containing heart, aorta, trachea, esophagus, thymus, bronchial tubes, lymph nodes

Question 5

Abdominal

Answer 5

stomach, small and large intestines, spleen, pancreas, liver, gallbladder

Question 6

Diaphragm separates which cavities

Answer 6

thoracic and abdominal

Question 7

Peritoneum

Answer 7

double-folded membrane surrounding abdominal cavityP

Question 8

Pelvic

Answer 8

portions of the small and large intestines, rectum, bladder, urethra, ureters, female organs

Question 9

Spinal

Answer 9

nerves of spinal cord

Question 10

Coronal plane (frontal)

Answer 10

vertical plane dividing body into anterior/posterior

Question 11

Sagittal plane (lateral)

Answer 11

Lengthwise, vertical plane dividing the body or structure into right and left sides

Question 12

Midsagittal plane

Answer 12

divides into equal right and left halves

Question 13

Transverse plane (axial)

Answer 13

Horizontal plane dividing the body into upper/lower portions

Question 14

abdomin/o

Answer 14

abdomen

Question 15

adip/o

Answer 15

fat

Question 16

anter/o

Answer 16

front

Question 17

cervic/o

Answer 17

neck (of body or uterus)

Question 18

chondr/o

Answer 18

cartilage

Question 19

chrom/o

Answer 19

color

Question 20

coccyg/o

Answer 20

coccyx

Question 21

crani/o

Answer 21

skull

Question 22

cyt/o

Answer 22

cell

Question 23

dist/o

Answer 23

far, distant

Question 24

dors/o

Answer 24

back, portion of body

Question 25

hist/o

Answer 25

tissue

Question 26

ili/o

Answer 26

ilium (upper part of hip)

Question 27

inguin/o

Answer 27

groin

Question 28

kary/o

Answer 28

nucleus

Question 29

later/o

Answer 29

side

Question 30

lumb/o

Answer 30

lower back

Question 31

medi/o

Answer 31

middle

Question 32

nucle/o

Answer 32

nucleus

Question 33

pelv/i

Answer 33

pelvis

Question 34

pharyng/o

Answer 34

pharynx

Question 35

poster/o

Answer 35

back, behind

Question 36

proxim/o

Answer 36

nearest

Question 37

sacr/o

Answer 37

sacrum

Question 38

sarc/o

Answer 38

flesh

Question 39

spin/o

Answer 39

spine, backbone

Question 40

thel/o, theli/o

Answer 40

nipple

Question 41

thorac/o

Answer 41

chest

Question 42

trache/o

Answer 42

trachea

Question 43

umbilic/o

Answer 43

navel, umbilicus

Question 44

ventr/o

Answer 44

belly side of body

Question 45

vertebr/o

Answer 45

vertebrae

Question 46

viscer/o

Answer 46

internal organs

Question 47

-eal

Answer 47

pertaining to

Question 48

-iac

Answer 48

pertaining to

Question 49

-ior

Answer 49

pertaining to

Question 50

-ism

Answer 50

process, condition

Question 51

-ose

Answer 51

pertaining to, full of

Question 52

-plasm

Answer 52

formation

Question 53

-somes

Answer 53

bodies

Question 54

-type

Answer 54

picture, classification