Question 1

The suffix in the word anabolism is:

Accepted Answer

A) -ana. 
B) -ism. 
C) -anabo. 
D) -anabol. 
E) -sm. 
A) -ana. 
B) -ism. 
C) -anabo. 
D) -anabol. 
E) -sm.

Question 2

Inferior is the opposite of:

Accepted Answer

A) superior. 
B) vertical. 
C) cephalic. 
D) medial. 
E) dorsal. 
A) superior. 
B) vertical. 
C) cephalic. 
D) medial. 
E) dorsal.

Question 3

Which of the following words mean a band of fibrous connective tissue connecting bones to other bones?

Accepted Answer

A) Epithelium 
B) Ligament 
C) Tendon 
D) Periosteum 
E) Collagen 
A) Epithelium 
B) Ligament 
C) Tendon 
D) Periosteum 
E) Collagen

Question 4

The word respiratory pertains to:

Accepted Answer

A) urine. 
B) nerves. 
C) brainstem. 
D) lymph 
E) breathing. 
A) urine. 
B) nerves. 
C) brainstem. 
D) lymph 
E) breathing.

Question 5

In the medical term collagen, the suffix means :

Accepted Answer

A) bone. 
B) pertaining to. 
C) sinew. 
D) formation of. 
E) solid. 
A) bone. 
B) pertaining to. 
C) sinew. 
D) formation of. 
E) solid.

Question 6

Which of the following words means pertaining to within the cell?

Accepted Answer

A) Cellular 
B) Extracellular 
C) Intracellular 
D) Superior 
E) Anterior 
A) Cellular 
B) Extracellular 
C) Intracellular 
D) Superior 
E) Anterior

Question 7

The diaphragm separates the _______________ and _________________ cavities.

Accepted Answer

A) abdominal; pelvic 
B) abdominal; thoracic 
C) thoracic; spinal 
D) cranial; spinal 
E) cranial; thoracic 
A) abdominal; pelvic 
B) abdominal; thoracic 
C) thoracic; spinal 
D) cranial; spinal 
E) cranial; thoracic

Question 8

The word cell is from the Latin and means a:

Accepted Answer

A) cavity. 
B) storeroom. 
C) tissue. 
D) young one. 
E) yolk. 
A) cavity. 
B) storeroom. 
C) tissue. 
D) young one. 
E) yolk.

Question 9

The transverse plane is the same as the _______ plane.

Accepted Answer

A) frontal 
B) horizontal 
C) sagittal 
D) coronal 
E) distal 
A) frontal 
B) horizontal 
C) sagittal 
D) coronal 
E) distal

Question 10

Which of the following words, meaning shaped like a cross, is correctly spelled?

Accepted Answer

A) Krewtiate 
B) Creusiate 
C) Cruxiate 
D) Crosiate 
E) Cruciate 
A) Krewtiate 
B) Creusiate 
C) Cruxiate 
D) Crosiate 
E) Cruciate

Question 11

Which of the following words means pertaining to the back?

Accepted Answer

A) Ventral 
B) Prone 
C) Dorsal 
D) Inferior 
E) Superior 
A) Ventral 
B) Prone 
C) Dorsal 
D) Inferior 
E) Superior

Question 12

The opposite of posterior is:

Accepted Answer

A) hormonal. 
B) anterior. 
C) systemic. 
D) sagittal. 
E) steroidal. 
A) hormonal. 
B) anterior. 
C) systemic. 
D) sagittal. 
E) steroidal.

Question 13

Which of the following words means pertaining to the heart and blood vessels?

Accepted Answer

A) Cardiovascular 
B) Muscular 
C) Lymphatic 
D) Nervous 
E) Respiratory 
A) Cardiovascular 
B) Muscular 
C) Lymphatic 
D) Nervous 
E) Respiratory

Question 14

The word element that means condition is:

Accepted Answer

A) cyte. 
B) stasis. 
C) ium. 
D) ior. 
E) ism. 
A) cyte. 
B) stasis. 
C) ium. 
D) ior. 
E) ism.

Question 15

The "L" in LUQ is referring to:

Accepted Answer

A) lower. 
B) lung. 
C) left. 
D) lateral. 
E) lobular. 
A) lower. 
B) lung. 
C) left. 
D) lateral. 
E) lobular.

Question 16

The frontal plane divides the body into _________________ and _________________ portions.

Accepted Answer

A) right; left 
B) cephalic; caudal 
C) superior; inferior 
D) distal; proximal 
E) anterior; posterior 
A) right; left 
B) cephalic; caudal 
C) superior; inferior 
D) distal; proximal 
E) anterior; posterior

Question 17

Which of the following words has a root meaning break down?

Accepted Answer

A) Chromosome 
B) Ligament 
C) Catabolism 
D) Intracellular 
E) Anabolism 
A) Chromosome 
B) Ligament 
C) Catabolism 
D) Intracellular 
E) Anabolism

Question 18

What is the abdominal region that lies inferior to all other abdominal regions?

Accepted Answer

A) Hypochondriac 
B) Left lower quadrant 
C) Right lower quadrant 
D) Umbilical 
E) Hypogastric 
A) Hypochondriac 
B) Left lower quadrant 
C) Right lower quadrant 
D) Umbilical 
E) Hypogastric

Question 19

A type of tissue that protects, secretes, absorbs, and excretes is:

Accepted Answer

A) epithelial. 
B) muscle. 
C) nervous. 
D) connective. 
E) cartilage. 
A) epithelial. 
B) muscle. 
C) nervous. 
D) connective. 
E) cartilage.

Question 20

Which of the following words means pertaining to one nearer to the tail?

Accepted Answer

A) Cephalic 
B) Superior 
C) Caudal 
D) Coronal 
E) Prone 
A) Cephalic 
B) Superior 
C) Caudal 
D) Coronal 
E) Prone

The suffix in the word anabolism is:

Inferior is the opposite of:

Which of the following words mean a band of fibrous connective tissue connecting bones to other bones?

The word respiratory pertains to:

In the medical term collagen, the suffix means :

Which of the following words means pertaining to within the cell?

The diaphragm separates the _ and ___ cavities.

The word cell is from the Latin and means a:

The transverse plane is the same as the _______ plane.

Which of the following words, meaning shaped like a cross, is correctly spelled?

Which of the following words means pertaining to the back?

The opposite of posterior is:

Which of the following words means pertaining to the heart and blood vessels?

The word element that means condition is:

The "L" in LUQ is referring to:

The frontal plane divides the body into _ and _ portions.

Which of the following words has a root meaning break down?

What is the abdominal region that lies inferior to all other abdominal regions?

A type of tissue that protects, secretes, absorbs, and excretes is:

Which of the following words means pertaining to one nearer to the tail?

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Exam 2: The Body As a Whole: The Essentials of the Language of Anatomy

The suffix in the word anabolism is:

Inferior is the opposite of:

Which of the following words mean a band of fibrous connective tissue connecting bones to other bones?

The word respiratory pertains to:

In the medical term collagen, the suffix means :

Which of the following words means pertaining to within the cell?

The diaphragm separates the _______________ and _________________ cavities.

The word cell is from the Latin and means a:

The transverse plane is the same as the _______ plane.

Which of the following words, meaning shaped like a cross, is correctly spelled?

Which of the following words means pertaining to the back?

The opposite of posterior is:

Which of the following words means pertaining to the heart and blood vessels?

The word element that means condition is:

The "L" in LUQ is referring to:

The frontal plane divides the body into _________________ and _________________ portions.

Which of the following words has a root meaning break down?

What is the abdominal region that lies inferior to all other abdominal regions?

A type of tissue that protects, secretes, absorbs, and excretes is:

Which of the following words means pertaining to one nearer to the tail?

The Anatomy of Word Construction: the Essential Elements of the Language of Medicine

The Integumentary System: The Essentials of the Language of Dermatology

The Skeletal System: The Essentials of the Language of Orthopedics

Muscles and Tendons: The Essentials of the Languages of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation

Cardiovascular and Circulatory Systems: the Essentials of the Language of Cardiology

The Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems: The Essentials of the Languages of Hematology and Immunology

Respiratory System: The Essentials of the Language of Pulmonology

The Digestive System: The Essentials of the Language of Gastroenterology

The Nervous System and Mental Health: The Essentials of the Languages of Neurology and Psychiatry

Special Senses of the Eye and Ear: The Essentials of the Languages of Ophthalmology and Otology

The Endocrine System: The Essentials of the Language of Endocrinology

The Urinary System: The Essentials of the Language of Urology

The Male Reproductive System: The Essentials of the Language of the Male Reproductive System

The Female Reproductive System: The Essentials of the Language of Gynecology and Obstetrics

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The diaphragm separates the _ and ___ cavities.

The frontal plane divides the body into _ and _ portions.