Terminology and Anatomy

Question 1

Superior?

Answer 1

Up, towards the head

Question 2

Inferior?

Answer 2

Down, towards lower body

Question 3

Anterior/ventral?

Answer 3

Towards front of the body, in front of something

Question 4

Posterior/dorsal?

Answer 4

Towards back of the body, behind something

Question 5

Medial?

Answer 5

Towards middle/midline of the body

Question 6

Lateral?

Answer 6

Away form middle/midline

Question 7

Proximal?

Answer 7

Closest part of arm/leg attachment point on the body (ex. elbow is proximal to wrist)

Question 8

Distal?

Answer 8

Furthest part of arm/leg away from point of attachment on body (ex. knee is distal to hip)

Question 9

Superficial?

Answer 9

Towards surface of body

Question 10

Deep?

Answer 10

Away from body

Question 11

A-/an-

Answer 11

Without/lacking/absence of

Question 12

-al

Answer 12

Pertaining to

Question 13

Alg-

Answer 13

Pain

Question 14

-algia

Answer 14

Pain

Question 15

Anter(i)-/anter(o)-

Answer 15

Front/forward

Question 16

Arteri(o)-

Answer 16

Artery

Question 17

Arthr(o-

Answer 17

Joint

Question 18

Brady-

Answer 18

Slow

Question 19

Bronch(o)-

Answer 19

Broncial tube/bronchus

Question 20

Carcino-

Answer 20

Cancer

Question 21

Cardi(o)-

Answer 21

Heart

Question 22

Cephal(o)-

Answer 22

Head

Question 23

Cerebr(o)-

Answer 23

Cerebrum/brain

Question 24

Cervic(o)-

Answer 24

Neck/cervix

Question 25

Cost(o)-

Answer 25

Rib

Question 26

Crani(o)-

Answer 26

Skull/cranium

Question 27

Cyst(o)-

Answer 27

Bladder

Question 28

Cyt-

Answer 28

Cell

Question 29

Derm(o)-/Dermat(o)-

Answer 29

Skin

Question 30

Dors(o)-

Answer 30

Back

Question 31

Dys-

Answer 31

Difficult/abnormal/painful

Question 32

-ectomy

Answer 32

Excision/excise/cut out

Question 33

-emia

Answer 33

Blood condition

Question 34

Encephal(o)

Answer 34

Brain

Question 35

Epi-

Answer 35

Outer/upon

Question 36

Erythr(o)-

Answer 36

Red

Question 37

Gastr(o)-

Answer 37

Stomach

Question 38

-gen-

Answer 38

Causing/produced by/produced in

Question 39

Gluc(o)-

Answer 39

Sugar

Question 40

Glyc(o)-

Answer 40

Sugar/sweet

Question 41

-gram

Answer 41

Picture/graph/record

Question 42

Hem(o)-/hemat(o)-

Answer 42

Blood

Question 43

Hepat(o)

Answer 43

Liver

Question 44

Hyper-

Answer 44

Excessive/high/above/upward

Question 45

Hypo-

Answer 45

Deficient/low/below/down

Question 46

Iatro-

Answer 46

Treatment/physician

Question 47

-ic

Answer 47

Pertaining to

Question 48

-ist

Answer 48

Specialist

Question 49

-itis

Answer 49

Inflammation

Question 50

Laryng(o)-

Answer 50

Larygnx/voicebox

Question 51

Leuk(o)-

Answer 51

White

Question 52

Lingu(o)

Answer 52

Tongue

Question 53

-logist

Answer 53

One who studies/specializes

Question 54

-logy

Answer 54

Study of

Question 55

-lysis

Answer 55

Deconstruction/dissoluation/breakdown

Question 56

My(o)-

Answer 56

Muscle

Question 57

Myel(o)-

Answer 57

Bone marrow/spinal cord

Question 58

Nas(o)-

Answer 58

Nose

Question 59

Nephr(o)-

Answer 59

Kidney

Question 60

Neur(o)

Answer 60

Nerve

Question 61

-oma

Answer 61

Tumour/abnormal growth

Question 62

Onc(o)-

Answer 62

Tumour

Question 63

-opsy

Answer 63

Process of viewing

Question 64

-osis

Answer 64

Condition/increase

Question 65

Oste(o)-

Answer 65

Bone

Question 66

-pathy/-patho

Answer 66

Disease

Question 67

-phagia

Answer 67

Eat/swallow

Question 68

-pnea

Answer 68

Breathing

Question 69

Pneum(o)-

Answer 69

Air/breathing/lung

Question 70

Pneumon(o)-

Answer 70

Lung

Question 71

Poly-

Answer 71

Much/many

Question 72

Poster(i)/poster(o)

Answer 72

Back/behind

Question 73

Psyc(o)

Answer 73

Mind

Question 74

Pulmon(o)-

Answer 74

Lung

Question 75

Radi(o)-

Answer 75

X-ray

Question 76

Ren(o)-

Answer 76

Kidney

Question 77

Rhin(o)

Answer 77

Nose

Question 78

-scope

Answer 78

Instrument to exam/look

Question 79

-scopy

Answer 79

Process of examining

Question 80

Sub-

Answer 80

Under/below

Question 81

Tachy-

Answer 81

Fast/rapid

Question 82

Thorac(o)-

Answer 82

Chest/thorax

Question 83

Thromb(o)-

Answer 83

Blood clot

Question 84

-tomy

Answer 84

Incision/incise/cut into

Question 85

Trans-

Answer 85

Across/over/through

Question 86

-uria/ur(o)-

Answer 86

Urine

Question 87

Body cavities?

Answer 87

Dorsal: - Cranial=Brain - Spinal= spinal cord Ventral: - Thoracic=lungs, heart, trachea, esophagus - Abdominal- stomach, liver, spleen, intestine, kidneys, pancreas, gallbladder - Pelvic- bladder, reproductive organs, rectum

Question 88

Diaphragm's role?

Answer 88

Muscle separates thoracic and abdominal cavity

Question 89

The abdominal and pelvic cavity...

Answer 89

Are fused together

Question 90

Anatomical plane definition?

Answer 90

Hypothetical plane used to transect the human body

Question 91

Sagittal plane?

Answer 91

Cutting body into right and left

Question 92

Midsagittal?

Answer 92

Sagittal plane runs midline in the body

Question 93

Parasagittal?

Answer 93

Uneven sagittal plane

Question 94

Frontal plane?

Answer 94

Cutting body into front and back

Question 95

Name the anterior and posterior diagram *refer to sheet

Question 96

Name the abdominal pelvic regions *refer to diagram

Question 97

Name the abdominal pelvic quadrants *refer to diagram

Question 98

Aort-

Answer 98

Aotra

Question 99

Arteri(o)-

Answer 99

Arteries

Question 100

Ven(o)/pleb(o)-

Answer 100

Veins

Question 101

Angi(o)-

Answer 101

Blood vessels

Question 102

Cholecyst-

Answer 102

Gallbladder

Question 103

Colo-

Answer 103

Large intestine`

Question 104

Ileo-

Answer 104

Small intestine

Question 105

Oto-

Answer 105

Ear`

Question 106

Tympan-/myringo-

Answer 106

Eardrum

Question 107

Lingu-

Answer 107

Tongue

Question 108

Odont/dento-

Answer 108

Tooth

Question 109

Ophthalm-/oculo-

Answer 109

Eye

Question 110

Enceph-

Answer 110

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