Question 1

The correct spelling for the term that means pertaining to the tail is

Accepted Answer

A) cadal. 
B) cadaul. 
C) caudle. 
D) caudal. 
A) cadal. 
B) cadaul. 
C) caudle. 
D) caudal.

Question 2

The incision was made at the (pertaining to above)pole of the lesion or the _____ pole.

Accepted Answer

A) superior 
B) inferior 
C) ventral 
D) caudal 
A) superior 
B) inferior 
C) ventral 
D) caudal

Question 3

The region inferior to the umbilical region is called

Accepted Answer

A) iliac. 
B) epigastric. 
C) hypogastric. 
D) hypochondriac. 
A) iliac. 
B) epigastric. 
C) hypogastric. 
D) hypochondriac.

Question 4

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head (upward)

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A) poster/o 
B) proxim/o 
C) -ad 
D) cephal/o 
E) anter/o
F)later/o 
A) poster/o 
B) proxim/o 
C) -ad 
D) cephal/o 
E) anter/o
F)later/o

Question 5

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pertaining to the front and to the back

Accepted Answer

A) posterior 
B) lateral 
C) unilateral 
D) ventral 
E) proximal
F)anteroposterior 
A) posterior 
B) lateral 
C) unilateral 
D) ventral 
E) proximal
F)anteroposterior

Question 6

A patient having both ovaries removed would be scheduled for a ___________ oophorectomy.

Accepted Answer

A) unilateral 
B) bilateral 
C) medial 
D) mediolateral 
A) unilateral 
B) bilateral 
C) medial 
D) mediolateral

Question 7

MATCHING
-Match each item with the correct description below.
horizontal plane dividing the body into superior and inferior portions

Accepted Answer

A) sagittal plane 
B) transverse plane 
C) hypochondriac regions 
D) Trendelenburg position 
E) Fowler position
F)supine position 
A) sagittal plane 
B) transverse plane 
C) hypochondriac regions 
D) Trendelenburg position 
E) Fowler position
F)supine position

Question 8

The term that means pertaining to below is

Accepted Answer

A) posterior. 
B) dorsal. 
C) inferior. 
D) distal. 
A) posterior. 
B) dorsal. 
C) inferior. 
D) distal.

Question 9

MATCHING
-Match each item with the correct description below.
lying on back,facing upward

Accepted Answer

A) sagittal plane 
B) transverse plane 
C) hypochondriac regions 
D) Trendelenburg position 
E) Fowler position
F)supine position 
A) sagittal plane 
B) transverse plane 
C) hypochondriac regions 
D) Trendelenburg position 
E) Fowler position
F)supine position

Question 10

The epigastric region is the area located

Accepted Answer

A) between the right and left lumbar regions. 
B) superior to the umbilical region. 
C) to the right and left of the umbilical region. 
D) inferior to the umbilical region. 
A) between the right and left lumbar regions. 
B) superior to the umbilical region. 
C) to the right and left of the umbilical region. 
D) inferior to the umbilical region.

Question 11

MATCHING
-Match each item with the correct description below.
vertical plane passing through the body from front to back,dividing the body into right and left sides (any plane parallel to the midsagittal plane)

Accepted Answer

A) sagittal plane 
B) transverse plane 
C) hypochondriac regions 
D) Trendelenburg position 
E) Fowler position
F)supine position 
A) sagittal plane 
B) transverse plane 
C) hypochondriac regions 
D) Trendelenburg position 
E) Fowler position
F)supine position

Question 12

MATCHING

-Match each item with the correct description below.
toward

Accepted Answer

A) poster/o 
B) proxim/o 
C) -ad 
D) cephal/o 
E) anter/o
F)later/o 
A) poster/o 
B) proxim/o 
C) -ad 
D) cephal/o 
E) anter/o
F)later/o

Question 13

The patient complained of pain inferior to the umbilical region or in the _____ region.

Accepted Answer

A) lumbar 
B) iliac 
C) epigastric 
D) hypogastric 
A) lumbar 
B) iliac 
C) epigastric 
D) hypogastric

Question 14

MATCHING
-Match each item with the correct description below.
encompasses the left lobe of the liver,the stomach,the spleen,lateral portion of the pancreas,and portions of the small and large intestines

Accepted Answer

A) frontal or coronal plane 
B) left upper quadrant 
C) lithotomy position 
D) sims position 
E) hypogastric region
F)recumbent position 
A) frontal or coronal plane 
B) left upper quadrant 
C) lithotomy position 
D) sims position 
E) hypogastric region
F)recumbent position

Question 15

MATCHING
-Match each item with the correct description below.
vertical plane passing through the body from side to side,dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions

Accepted Answer

A) frontal or coronal plane 
B) left upper quadrant 
C) lithotomy position 
D) sims position 
E) hypogastric region
F)recumbent position 
A) frontal or coronal plane 
B) left upper quadrant 
C) lithotomy position 
D) sims position 
E) hypogastric region
F)recumbent position

Question 16

A patient lying on his side is said to be in this position

Accepted Answer

A) Fowler. 
B) lithotomy. 
C) lateral recumbent. 
D) orthopnea. 
A) Fowler. 
B) lithotomy. 
C) lateral recumbent. 
D) orthopnea.

Question 17

MATCHING
-Match each item with the correct description below.
pertaining to near

Accepted Answer

A) posterior 
B) lateral 
C) unilateral 
D) ventral 
E) proximal
F)anteroposterior 
A) posterior 
B) lateral 
C) unilateral 
D) ventral 
E) proximal
F)anteroposterior

Question 18

MATCHING
-Match each item with the correct description below.
pertaining to one side

Accepted Answer

A) posterior 
B) lateral 
C) unilateral 
D) ventral 
E) proximal
F)anteroposterior 
A) posterior 
B) lateral 
C) unilateral 
D) ventral 
E) proximal
F)anteroposterior

Question 19

A horizontal plane that divides the body into superior and inferior portions is called

Accepted Answer

A) sagittal. 
B) frontal. 
C) transverse. 
D) coronal. 
A) sagittal. 
B) frontal. 
C) transverse. 
D) coronal.

Question 20

The combining form meaning tail (downward)is

Accepted Answer

A) caud/o. 
B) cephal/o. 
C) super/o. 
D) medi/o. 
A) caud/o. 
B) cephal/o. 
C) super/o. 
D) medi/o.

The correct spelling for the term that means pertaining to the tail is

The incision was made at the (pertaining to above)pole of the lesion or the _____ pole.

The region inferior to the umbilical region is called

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. head (upward)

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. pertaining to the front and to the back

A patient having both ovaries removed would be scheduled for a ___________ oophorectomy.

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. horizontal plane dividing the body into superior and inferior portions

The term that means pertaining to below is

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. lying on back,facing upward

The epigastric region is the area located

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. vertical plane passing through the body from front to back,dividing the body into right and left sides (any plane parallel to the midsagittal plane)

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. toward

The patient complained of pain inferior to the umbilical region or in the _____ region.

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. encompasses the left lobe of the liver,the stomach,the spleen,lateral portion of the pancreas,and portions of the small and large intestines

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. vertical plane passing through the body from side to side,dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions

A patient lying on his side is said to be in this position

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. pertaining to near

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. pertaining to one side

A horizontal plane that divides the body into superior and inferior portions is called

The combining form meaning tail (downward)is

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Exam 3: Directional Terms, planes, positions, regions, and Quadrants

The correct spelling for the term that means pertaining to the tail is

The incision was made at the (pertaining to above)pole of the lesion or the _____ pole.

The region inferior to the umbilical region is called

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. head (upward)

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. pertaining to the front and to the back

A patient having both ovaries removed would be scheduled for a ___________ oophorectomy.

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. horizontal plane dividing the body into superior and inferior portions

The term that means pertaining to below is

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. lying on back,facing upward

The epigastric region is the area located

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. vertical plane passing through the body from front to back,dividing the body into right and left sides (any plane parallel to the midsagittal plane)

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. toward

The patient complained of pain inferior to the umbilical region or in the _____ region.

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. encompasses the left lobe of the liver,the stomach,the spleen,lateral portion of the pancreas,and portions of the small and large intestines

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. vertical plane passing through the body from side to side,dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions

A patient lying on his side is said to be in this position

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. pertaining to near

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. pertaining to one side

A horizontal plane that divides the body into superior and inferior portions is called

The combining form meaning tail (downward)is

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Body Structure, color, and Oncology

Integumentary System

Respiratory System and Introduction to Diagnostic Procedures and Tests

Urinary System

Male Reproductive System

Female Reproductive System

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Cardiovascular,immune,lymphatic Systems and Blood

Digestive System

Eye

Ear

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Nervous System and Behavioral Health

Endocrine System

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