Vocab Quiz 2

Question 1

Aden/o

Answer 1

Gland

Question 2

Adip/o

Answer 2

Fat

Question 3

Anter/o

Answer 3

Front/Before

Question 4

Caud/o

Answer 4

Towards the bottom or tail

Question 5

Cephal/o

Answer 5

Towards the head

Question 6

Cyt/o, -cyte

Answer 6

cell

Question 7

End-, endo-

Answer 7

Within/ inside

Question 8

Exo-

Answer 8

outside

Question 9

Hist/o

Answer 9

Tissue

Question 10

-ologist

Answer 10

Specialist within an area

Question 11

-ology

Answer 11

Study of (Science of)

Question 12

Path/o

Answer 12

Disease process

Question 13

-pathy

Answer 13

Disease related to

Question 14

Plas/I, plas/o, -plasia

Answer 14

Development of/growth

Question 15

Poster/o

Answer 15

Towards the back/ backside

Question 16

-stasis, -static

Answer 16

Control, constant or staying the same

Question 17

Abdominal Cavity

Answer 17

Contains organs of digestion

Question 18

Anterior

Answer 18

Towards the front/frontside

Question 19

Caudal

Answer 19

Towards the lower part of the body/ downwards

Question 20

Cephalic

Answer 20

Towards the head

Question 21

Distal

Answer 21

Away from the midline

Question 22

Dorsal

Answer 22

Back of the body

Question 23

Medial

Answer 23

Towards the middle

Question 24

Midsagittal Plane

Answer 24

Vertical plan that divides body into equal left and right halves

Question 25

Pelvic Cavity

Answer 25

Cavity the contains reproductive organs and excretory organs

Question 26

Posterior

Answer 26

Towards the back

Question 27

Proximal

Answer 27

Closer to the point of insertion or point of reference

Question 28

Thoracic Cavity

Answer 28

Body cavity containing heart and lungs

Question 29

Transverse Plane

Answer 29

Horizontal plan that divides body into upper and lower sections

Question 30

Ventral

Answer 30

Front side of the body