Module 2 Flashcards
The combining form for cartilage is:
A) Chondro
B) Thelo
C) Carto
D) Chromo
A
The thoracic, abdominal, and pelvic cavities are the ___ cavities.
A)ventral
B)posterior
C)dorsal
D)cranial
A
The left big toe is at the ___ of the foot.
A)superficial aspect
B) proximal aspect
C) medial side
D) lateral side
C
The extensive double-layered membrane lining the abdominal cavity is the:
A) omentum
B) pelvic
C) pleura
D) peritoneum
D
The skin of the lower arm is ____ to the muscles below it.
A) prone
B) superficial
C) proximal
D) anterior
B
The ___ body cavity is where the nerves of the spinal cord are located.
Spinal
Lumbo____ means pertaining to the lower back and sacrum
Sacral
Normal human body cells contain ___ chromosomes.
46
The heel of the foot is on the ___ side of the body.
A) proximal
B) ventral
C) dorsal
D)anterior
C
Similar cells working together to do a specific job are:
Tissues
A group of organs that work together to perform related functions is classified as a body:
System
The combining form for to cast(throw) is:
A) cyto
B) bolo
C) histo
D) chondro
B
The dorsal cavity includes the ___ and the ___ cavities.
Cranial/spinal
One example of connective tissue is:
Cartilage
Umbilical means pertaining to the ____.
A) waist
B) navel
C) stomach
D) colon
B
The diaphragm lies ___ to the stomach
Superior
The spleen is located in the ___ cavity
Abdominal
The combining form for front is:
Antero
The combining form for side is:
Latero
The combining form for cell is:
Cyto
abdominoplasty makes an incision on the ___ side of the body.
A)medial
B)dorsal
C)proximal
D)ventral
Ventral
Membranous layer surrounding the lungs
Pleura
The ___ pelvic cavity is the space between the diaphragm and groin.
Abdomino
A ___type is a picture of chromosomes in the nucleus of the cell.
Karyo
Structures that are composed of several kinds of tissues are:
Organs
The combining form for skull is:
Cranio
Regions of DNA within each chromosome are called
Genes
A ___tomy is a surgical incision of the chest wall.
A) thelo
B) ventro
C) thoraco
D) cervico
C
The inguinal region is also called the:
Iliac
the ___ body cavity is where the pituitary gland is located.
Cranial
the sum of all chemical processes in a cell by which new materials are assimilated and energy is provided for the body’s use is known as:
Metabolism
to be lying on your back is to be in the ___ position. the opposite is ____.
Supine, prone
the tube through which urine passes from the bladder to the outside of the body is the:
Urethra
the controlling structure of the cell that direct reproduction and determines structure and function of the cell is the:
Nucleus
the combining form for internal organs is:
Visero
where is the right inguinal region?
Lower right side
The abbreviation for vertebrae in the neck is:
C1-C7
Voluntary, involuntary, and cardiac are all examples of this tissue
Muscle
what is the medical term for the tailbone?
Coccyx
Pear shaped female organ
Uterus
Area between the lungs where the heart is located
Mediastinum
Which is the central controlling unit of a living cell?
Nucleus
What quadrant contains stomach spleen and parts of intestines?
LUQ
___ means front. its opposite is ___.
Ventral, dorsal
Cervical means pertaining to the ___.
Neck
L4-L5 is
Lumbar
The plane that divides the body into right and left is
Saggital
Pertaining to the tailbone is
Coccygeal
___ means away from the surface, the opposite is ___.
Deep, superficial
Cephalo___ means from the head to the feet
Caudal
___ means nearest point of reference. its opposite is ___.
Proximal, distal
Fluid within a cell
Cytoplasm
