Question 1

A patient with burns on her back has lesions on the ____ aspect of her body.

Accepted Answer

A)   anterior
B)   ventral
C)   posterior
D)   proximal

Question 2

A small space at the beginning of a canal is the

Accepted Answer

A)   hilum.
B)   sinus.
C)   vestibule.
D)   fornix.

Question 3

Warts on the sole of a patient's foot are described as being on the ____ surface of the foot.

Accepted Answer

A)   inferior
B)   superior
C)   palmar
D)   plantar

Question 4

A patient with a buildup of fatty deposits in the lining of the arteries has a problem with the ____ of the arteries.

Accepted Answer

A)   hilum
B)   apex
C)   vestibule
D)   lumen

Question 5

The plane that separates the sides is the ____ plane.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

One of the veterinarian's canine patients had a bad flea bite that was caudal to his shoulders. The physician knew that it was toward his

Accepted Answer

A)   belly.
B)   back.
C)   head.
D)   tail.

Question 7

The abdominopelvic region that is inferior to the left lumbar region is the left _____ region.

Accepted Answer

A)   iliac
B)   hypogastric
C)   hypochondriac
D)   umbilical

Question 8

Phren/o is a combining form meaning

Accepted Answer

A)   lungs.
B)   air.
C)   diaphragm.
D)   mind.

Question 9

An endotracheal tube is placed ____ the trachea.

Accepted Answer

A)   above
B)   under
C)   within
D)   outside

Question 10

Celi/o has the same meaning as

Accepted Answer

A)   gastr/o.
B)   lapar/o.
C)   chondr/o.
D)   somat/o.

Question 11

The organ that is in the cranial cavity is the

Accepted Answer

A)   brain.
B)   vertebrae.
C)   spinal cord.
D)   trachea.

Question 12

The nipples are on the ____ surface of the body.

Accepted Answer

A)   anterior
B)   afferent
C)   posterior
D)   cephalad

Question 13

The abdominopelvic region that is medial to the lumbar regions is the _____ region.

Accepted Answer

A)   hypogastric
B)   epigastric
C)   umbilical
D)   hypochondriac

Question 14

Brachi/o is a combining form for the

Accepted Answer

A)   lung.
B)   arm.
C)   leg.
D)   neck. B

Question 15

Crur/o is a combining form meaning the

Accepted Answer

A)   knee.
B)   back.
C)   abdomen.
D)   leg. D

Question 16

Another term for the surface of the palm is

Accepted Answer

A)   volar.
B)   plantar.
C)   sural.
D)   crural.

Question 17

McBurney's point is the area in one of the abdominopelvic quadrants where

Accepted Answer

A)   if painful, it may indicate gallbladder disease.
B)   if painful, it may indicate appendicitis.
C)   surgeons introduce instruments to examine the mediastinum.
D)   surgeons introduce instruments to perform laparoscopic surgery.

Question 18

The normal dynamic process of balance in the body is

Accepted Answer

A)   catabolism.
B)   anabolism.
C)   metabolism.
D)   homeostasis.

Question 19

A patient lying in a prone position is lying on her

Accepted Answer

A)   belly.
B)   back.
C)   side.
D)   arm.

Question 20

The stomach and spleen are located in the _____ quadrant.

Accepted Answer

A)   upper right
B)   upper left
C)   lower right
D)   lower left

Exam 2: Body Structure and Directional Terminology

A patient with burns on her back has lesions on the ____ aspect of her body.

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A small space at the beginning of a canal is the

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Warts on the sole of a patient's foot are described as being on the ____ surface of the foot.

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A patient with a buildup of fatty deposits in the lining of the arteries has a problem with the ____ of the arteries.

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The plane that separates the sides is the ____ plane.

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One of the veterinarian's canine patients had a bad flea bite that was caudal to his shoulders. The physician knew that it was toward his

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The abdominopelvic region that is inferior to the left lumbar region is the left _____ region.

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Phren/o is a combining form meaning

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An endotracheal tube is placed ____ the trachea.

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Celi/o has the same meaning as

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The organ that is in the cranial cavity is the

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The nipples are on the ____ surface of the body.

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The abdominopelvic region that is medial to the lumbar regions is the _____ region.

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Brachi/o is a combining form for the

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Crur/o is a combining form meaning the

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Another term for the surface of the palm is

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McBurney's point is the area in one of the abdominopelvic quadrants where

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The normal dynamic process of balance in the body is

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A patient lying in a prone position is lying on her

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The stomach and spleen are located in the _____ quadrant.

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