Deck 3: Levels of Organization

Question 1

Which term means farther into the body?

A)deep
B)medial
C)dorsal
D)distal

Answer 1

deep

Question 2

Which of the following statements is true?

A)Squamous cells are cylindrical in shape.
B)Cuboidal cells are cube shaped.
C)Columnar cells are flat in shape.
D)All of the statements are true.

Answer 2

Cuboidal cells are cube shaped.

Question 3

The abbreviation UE stands for:

A)upper exam.
B)urinary exam.
C)upper extremity.
D)universal exam.

Answer 3

upper extremity.

Question 4

The abbreviation LAT stands for:

A)lower.
B)lateralis.
C)lateral.
D)longitude.

Question 5

Levels of the human body from smallest to largest are:

A)molecular, tissue, atomic, cellular, organ, organ system, human body.
B)atomic, molecular, cellular, tissue, organ, organ system, human body.
C)tissue, cellular, atomic, molecular, organ, organ system, human body.
D)molecular, atomic, cellular, tissue, organ system, organ, human body.

Question 6

Movement away from the body is known as:

A)adduction.
B)abduction.
C)anterior.
D)posterior.

Question 7

Which term means front; anterior?

A)flexion
B)ventral
C)dorsal
D)superior

Question 8

Which term means movement of the scapula away from the spinal column; scapular abduction?

A)protraction
B)retraction
C)unilateral
D)ipsilateral

Question 9

The body plane that divides the body into front and back portions is the ___plane.

A)sagittal
B)frontal
C)transverse
D)dorsal

Question 10

Which term means movement of the ankle causing the bottom of the foot to face toward the midline or medially?

A)protraction
B)abduction
C)inversion
D)horizontal adduction

Question 11

Which of the following statements is true regarding cells?

A)They are composed of body tissues.
B)Their walls protect them by not allowing any substances to enter or leave.
C)The fluid within cells is called cytoplasm.
D)The nucleus is the smallest organelle.

Question 12

The abbreviation PA stands for:

A)posteroanterior.
B)physical activity.
C)posterior adduction.
D)posterior abduction.

Question 13

The abbreviation LUQ stands for:

A)left upper quadrant.
B)last upper quadrant.
C)lateral upper quadrant.
D)left under quadrant.

Question 14

Which term means lying horizontally facing upward?

A)prone
B)proximal
C)extension
D)supine

Question 15

The patient who is standing in the anatomical position has:

A)arms at the side with palms facing forward.
B)arms at the side with palms facing inward.
C)arms at the side with palms facing posteriorly.
D)arms at shoulder level with palms facing upward.

Question 16

A person who is lying down, facing upward, is in the position.

A)supine
B)ventral
C)superior
D)anterior

Question 17

Which term means rotation movement of the forearm to palm up; palm facing anterior?

A)supination
B)radial deviation
C)pronation
D)eversion

Question 18

Which term means rotation movement of the shoulder or hip away from the midline; external rotation?

A)medial rotation
B)lateral rotation
C)inversion
D)pronation

Question 19

Which of the following statements is true?

A)Arrangement of the human body is simple.
B)Chemistry courses typically study the body at the cellular level.
C)Cellular biology courses study the body at the chemical level.
D)Medical terminology courses generally study the body at the organ and organ system level.

Question 20

The abbreviation RLQ stands for:

A)right left quadrant.
B)right longitudinal quadrant.
C)right long quadrant.
D)right lower quadrant.

Question 21

Write the meaning of the abbreviation on the line.
flex ___________________________

Question 22

Write the meaning of the abbreviation on the line.
ant ___________________________

Question 23

Write the meaning of the abbreviation on the line.
RUQ ___________________________

Question 24

Write the meaning of the abbreviation on the line.
ext ___________________________

Question 25

Write the meaning of the abbreviation on the line.
AP ___________________________

Question 26

Write the meaning of the abbreviation on the line.
RLQ ___________________________

Question 27

Which term means farther from the axial body?

A)radial deviation
B)proximal
C)distal
D)retraction

Question 28

Write the meaning of the abbreviation on the line.
LUQ ___________________________

Question 29

Which term means the same side?

A)contra-lateral
B)bilateral
C)ipsilateral
D)unilateral

Question 30

Which term means movement of the arm away from midline, or posterior, when at shoulder level?

A)horizontal adduction
B)eversion
C)extension
D)horizontal abduction

Question 31

Write the meaning of the abbreviation on the line.
R ___________________________

Question 32

Write the meaning of the abbreviation on the line.
abd ___________________________

Question 33

Write the meaning of the abbreviation on the line.
UE ___________________________

Question 34

Write the meaning of the abbreviation on the line.
LE ___________________________

Question 35

Write the meaning of the abbreviation on the line.
add ___________________________

Question 36

Write the meaning of the abbreviation on the line.
post ___________________________

Question 37

Write the meaning of the abbreviation on the line.
PA ___________________________

Question 38

Write the meaning of the abbreviation on the line.
med ___________________________