Quiz #3: Chapter 2

Question 1

Cranial cavity

Answer 1

Located in the head and surrounded by the skull, contains the brain and other organs like pituitary gland

Question 2

Thoracic cavity

Answer 2

Entire cavity, surrounded by the breastbone and ribs. Has lungs, heart, windpipe (trachea), bronchial tubes, and others

Question 3

Pelvic cavity

Answer 3

Space below the abdominal cavity, contains the urinary bladder

Question 4

Abdominal cavity

Answer 4

The space below the thoracic cavity

Question 5

Spinal cavity

Answer 5

Space surrounded by the spinal column, with the spinal cord within

Question 6

Pleura

Answer 6

Double membrane surrounds the lungs

Question 7

Pleural cavity

Answer 7

Space between the pleural membranes

Question 8

Mediastinum

Answer 8

The large area between the lungs, containing the heart, esophagus, trachea, and bronchial tubes

Question 9

Diaphragm

Answer 9

Muscles that separates the abdominal and thoracic cavities

Question 10

Peritoneum

Answer 10

Double membrane that covers the organs in the abdomen

Question 11

Cervical

Answer 11

Neck 7 bones

Question 12

Thoracic

Answer 12

Chest 12 bones

Question 13

Lumbar

Answer 13

Loin or waist 5 bones

Question 14

Sacral

Answer 14

Sacrum or lower waist 5 fused bones

Question 15

Coccygeal

Answer 15

Coccyx or tailbone 4 fused bone

Question 16

Frontal (coronal plane)

Answer 16

Vertical plane, front and back

Question 17

Sagittarius (lateral plane)

Answer 17

Vertical plane, left and right

Question 18

Transverse (axial plane)

Answer 18

Horizontal plane, upper and lower

Question 19

Midsagittal plane

Answer 19

Divides body vertically into right and left halves

Question 20

Anterior

Answer 20

Front side

Question 21

Posterior

Answer 21

Back side

Question 22

Inferior

Answer 22

Below

Question 23

Superior

Answer 23

Above

Question 24

Lateral

Answer 24

Sides

Question 25

Medial

Answer 25

Middle

Question 26

Distal

Answer 26

Far

Question 27

Proximal

Answer 27

Near

Question 28

Deep

Answer 28

away from the surface

Question 29

Superficial

Answer 29

On the surface

Question 30

Supine

Answer 30

Facing up to

Question 31

Prone

Answer 31

Facing down

Question 32

Cervical

Answer 32

Pertaining to neck or pertaining to the uterine cervix

Question 33

Epithelial

Answer 33

Describes the cells on surface or skin and that line internal organs that lead to the outside of the body

Question 34

Lumbar puncture

Answer 34

Placement of needle within membranes in the lumbar region of spinal cord to inject or withdrawal fluid

Question 35

Antibodies

Answer 35

From B cells which are diseases- fighting proteins in the lymphocytes

Question 36

Ascites

Answer 36

The accumulation of fluid

Question 37

Abdomin/o

Answer 37

Abdomen

Question 38

Anter/o

Answer 38

Front

Question 39

Bronch/o

Answer 39

Bronchial tubes

Question 40

Cervic/o

Answer 40

Neck of the body or neck of the uterus

Question 41

Chrondr/o

Answer 41

Cartilage

Question 42

Coccyg/o

Answer 42

Coccyx, tailbone

Question 43

Crani/o

Answer 43

Skull

Question 44

Epitheli/o

Answer 44

Skin, surface tissue

Question 45

Esophag/o

Answer 45

Esophagus

Question 46

Hepat/o

Answer 46

Liver

Question 47

Lapar/o

Answer 47

Abdomen

Question 48

Laryng/o

Answer 48

Larynx (voice box)

Question 49

Later/o

Answer 49

Side

Question 50

Later/o

Answer 50

Side

Question 51

Lumb/o

Answer 51

Loin (waist)

Question 52

Lymph/o

Answer 52

Lymph

Question 53

Mediastin/o

Answer 53

Mediastinum

Question 54

Pelv/o

Answer 54

Pelvis

Question 55

Pelv/o

Answer 55

Pelvis

Question 56

Peritone/o

Answer 56

Peritoneum

Question 57

Pharyng/o

Answer 57

Pharynx (throat)

Question 58

Pleur/o

Answer 58

Pleura

Question 59

Poster/o

Answer 59

Back, behind

Question 60

Radi/o

Answer 60

X-rays

Question 61

Sacr/o

Answer 61

Sacrum

Question 62

Spin/o

Answer 62

Spine

Question 63

Throac/o

Answer 63

Chest

Question 64

Tranche/o

Answer 64

Trachea

Question 65

Vertebr/o

Answer 65

Vertebra