Exam 2: Body Structure and Directional Terminology

Which type of tissue includes cells that provide transmission of information to regulate a variety of functions? ____________________

What is the part of an organ that is a recess, exit, or entrance of a duct into a gland or of nerves and vessels into an organ? ____________________

Which abdominopelvic region is inferior to the right lumbar region?

The plane that separates the sides is the ____ plane.

What is the term for close or nearer to the point of attachment? ____________________

Viscera is the healthcare term for:

Medial to the inguinal region is the _____ region.

McBurney's point is the area in one of the abdominopelvic quadrants at which:

Which cavity contains the stomach, liver, and intestines? ____________________

Another term for organs is viscera.

What is the term for the space within an artery, vein, intestine, or tube? ____________________

Building up substances for energy conversion is termed:

The combining form chondr/o means "time."

Back to front is:

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

The liver is in the _____ quadrant.

Which type of tissue has an internal structural network? ____________________

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

The abdominopelvic region that is immediately superior to the umbilical region is the _____ region.

An endotracheal tube is placed ____ the trachea.