Chapter 18 – Introduction to the Human Body: Medical Terminology, Cells, Tissues, and the Body Compass Flashcards
If a client is experiencing pain in the inguinal region, which joint is most likely affected?
A. Ankle
B. Hip
C. Knee
D. Elbow
Hip
What are the signs of inflammation?
A. Ischemia, heat, redness, and pain
B. Cyanosis, pallor, pain, and swelling
C. Pain, swelling, redness, and heat
D. Pallor, swelling, heat, and pain
Pain, swelling, redness, and heat
If a client has pain in the acromial region, which joint is most likely involved?
A. Elbow
B. Hip
C. Knee
D. Shoulder
Shoulder
What is the term for movement toward the midline of the body?
Adduction
Which process is a protective response to tissue damage resulting from a variety of causes, including infection and trauma?
A. Inflammation
B. Metabolism
C. Fibrosis
D. Thixotropy
Inflammation
How does the coronal plane divide the body?
A. Diagonal sections
B. Left and right sections
C. Anterior and posterior
D. Superior and inferior
Anterior and posterior
Which term means relative constancy of the bodyQUOTEQUOTEs internal environment?
A. Immunity
B. Susceptibility
C. Polarization
D. Homeostasis
Homeostasis
Which organelle provides most of the cellQUOTEQUOTEs adenosine triphosphate (ATP)?
A. Mitochondrion
B. Ribosome
C. Golgi body
D. Nucleus
Mitochondrion
Which term refers to the arm?
A. Brachial
B. Axillary
C. Antebrachial
D. Antecubital
Brachial
Which term refers to the posterior knee?
A. Lumbar
B. Popliteal
C. Plantar
D. Patellar
Popliteal
In which abdominopelvic quadrant are the liver and gallbladder located?
A. Upper left
B. Lower right
C. Lower left
D. Upper right
Upper right
The term costal refers to which area?
A. Spine
B. Ribs
C. Hips
D. Sternum
Ribs
Which type of cell produces all the protein fibers found in connective tissues?
A. Erythrocytes
B. Chondrocytes
C. Osteoblasts
D. Fibroblasts
Fibroblasts
Which muscle type is voluntary?
A. Visceral
B. Smooth
C. Skeletal
D. Cardiac
Skeletal
Where is the patellar region in reference to the hip?
A. Lateral
B. Proximal
C. Distal
D. Medial
Distal
What does the medical prefix “endo-“ mean?
A. Outside
B. Around
C. Within
D. Near
Within
Which type of membrane is the pleural membrane?
A. Mucous
B. Serous
C. Meningeal
D. Synovial
Serous
Which structure separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities?
A. Septum
B. Mediastinum
C. Peritoneum
D. Diaphragm
Diaphragm
Which statement describes circumduction?
A. Circular movement toward the median plane
B. One end of a bone is fixed and other end moves in a circle
C. Side-to-side movement in the transverse plane
D. A bone moves around its own central axis
One end of a bone is fixed and other end moves in a circle
