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Quiz on Anatomy & Medical Terminology 2, created by Vijayarani Sivakumar on 13/06/2018.

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Anatomy & Medical Terminology 2

Question 1 of 13

1

Gen/o is the word element that means "to destroy."

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 2 of 13

1

The official name of the field involving the study of cells is:
Cytologist

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 3 of 13

1

The transverse plane divides the body into right and left equal portions.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 4 of 13

1

Several organs working together to perform a variety of bodily functions is classified as:

Select one of the following:

  • tissues

  • organisms

  • systems

  • organs

Explanation

Question 5 of 13

1

The thoracic cavity contains which organs?

Select one of the following:

  • intestines, liver, spleen, heart

  • brain, spinal cord, pituitary gland

  • heart, lungs and aorta

Explanation

Question 6 of 13

1

The opposite of proximal is:

Select one of the following:

  • medial

  • lateral

  • midsagittal

  • distal

Explanation

Question 7 of 13

1

The opposite of lateral is:

Select one of the following:

  • medial

  • distal

  • proximal

  • midsaggital

Explanation

Question 8 of 13

1

If a word ends in the suffix "-plasm, " it refers to what?

Select one of the following:

  • a living substance

  • something in the blood

  • plasma part of blood

Explanation

Question 9 of 13

1

The _______________ __________ divides the body into equal right and left portions.

Select one of the following:

  • transverse

  • midsagittal

  • coronal

  • dorsal

Explanation

Question 10 of 13

1

The __________ _________ is the large cavity in the back of the body that includes the smaller cavities called the cranial cavity and the spinal cavity.

Select one of the following:

  • ventral cavity

  • dorsal cavity

  • abdominal cavity

  • cranial cavity

Explanation

Question 11 of 13

1

Nervous tissue transmits _________ through the body, activating, coordinating and controlling the many body functions.

Select one of the following:

  • oxygen

  • neurotransmitters

  • bodily fluids

  • impulses

Explanation

Question 12 of 13

1

Select from the dropdown list to complete the text.

The abbreviation for the fourth lumbar vertebrae is: ( L4, L2, C7, S1 )

Explanation

Question 13 of 13

1

The word element that means "side, towards the side"is:

Select one of the following:

  • medi/o

  • later/o

  • caud/o

  • cephal/o

Explanation

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