Exam 2: Body Structure and Directional Terminology

Back to front is

A dorsal cavity of the body is the ____ cavity.

The patient's paranasal ____ (cavities in bone) were inflamed.

Hypochondriac literally translates as "pertaining to ____ the cartilage."

Bone, blood, and fat are examples of what type of tissue?

The singular of viscera is

The pleura provides lubrication around the

If a stroke on one side of the brain affects the opposite side, you would term its effect to be on the ____ side.

Positioning a patient to examine the abdomen would be placing the person in a ____ position.

The scrapes on the elbows of the child were described as ____ injuries.

The Q in LLQ refers to

When a patient came in with numbness of her left arm and left leg, the physician noted that the numbness was on the ____ side.

The x-rays showed a blunted ____ (tip) of the right lung.

The pointed extremity of a conical structure is considered the

Medial to the inguinal region is the _____ region.

The plural of lumen is

Which term describes vessels that lead toward an organ?

What is the term for the area where nerves and vessels enter and exit an organ?

Viscera is the healthcare term for

The sural area of the body refers to the