Deck 17: Body Structure and Directional Terminology

Question 1

Which abdominopelvic region is lateral to the epigastric region?

A) Hypochondriac
B) Epigastric
C) Umbilical
D) Lumbar
E) Iliac

Answer 1

Hypochondriac

Question 2

The process of converting energy by breaking down substances is ____________________.

Answer 2

catabolism

Question 3

Which abdominopelvic region is inferior to the right hypochondriac region?

A) Left hypochondriac
B) Epigastric
C) Umbilical
D) Right lumbar
E) Right iliac

Answer 3

Right lumbar

Question 4

The process of converting energy by continually building up and breaking down substances is ____________________.

Question 5

Which abdominopelvic region is directly superior to the iliac region?

A) Hypochondriac
B) Epigastric
C) Umbilical
D) Lumbar
E) Hypogastric

Question 6

The opposite of prone is ____________________.

Question 7

The plural of lumen is ____________________.

Question 8

The plural of apex is ____________________.

Question 9

The plural of fundus is ____________________.

Question 10

Which abdominopelvic region is medial to the iliac region?

A) Hypochondriac
B) Epigastric
C) Umbilical
D) Lumbar
E) Hypogastric

Question 11

The process of converting energy by building up substances is ____________________.

Question 12

Which abdominopelvic region is lateral to the hypogastric region?

A) Hypochondriac
B) Epigastric
C) Umbilical
D) Lumbar
E) Iliac

Question 13

Which abdominopelvic region is inferior to the right lumbar region?

A) Right hypochondriac
B) Epigastric
C) Umbilical
D) Right lumbar
E) Right iliac

Question 14

All three types of ____________________ tissue share the unique property of being able to contract and relax.

Question 15

Which abdominopelvic region is directly inferior to the epigastric region?

A) Hypochondriac
B) Epigastric
C) Umbilical
D) Hypogastric
E) Iliac

Question 16

Which abdominopelvic region is below the ribs?

A) Hypochondriac
B) Epigastric
C) Umbilical
D) Lumbar
E) Iliac

Question 17

Which abdominopelvic region is directly superior to the left lumbar region?

A) Left hypochondriac
B) Epigastric
C) Umbilical
D) Left lumbar
E) Iliac

Question 18

The plural of viscus is ____________________.

Question 19

Which abdominopelvic region is directly superior to the hypogastric region?

A) Hypochondriac
B) Epigastric
C) Umbilical
D) Lumbar
E) Hypogastric

Question 20

Which abdominopelvic region is directly inferior to the umbilical region?

A) Hypogastric
B) Epigastric
C) Umbilical
D) Lumbar
E) Iliac

Question 21

Which plane divides the body horizontally into an upper part and a lower part? ____________________

Question 22

What is the part of an organ that is a recess, exit, or entrance of a duct into a gland or of nerves and vessels into an organ? ____________________

Question 23

Which cavity holds the lungs? ____________________

Question 24

Another term for anterior is ____________________.

Question 25

What is the term for close or nearer to the point of attachment? ____________________

Question 26

Match the following terms with their opposites.
Efferent

A)Anterior
B)Superior
C)Medial
D)Ipsilateral
E)Superficial
F)Proximal
G)Supine
H)Palmar
I)Dextrad
J)Afferent
K)Anteroposterior

Question 27

Match the following terms with their opposites.
Distal

A)Anterior
B)Superior
C)Medial
D)Ipsilateral
E)Superficial
F)Proximal
G)Supine
H)Palmar
I)Dextrad
J)Afferent
K)Anteroposterior

Question 28

Match the following terms with their opposites.
Lateral

A)Anterior
B)Superior
C)Medial
D)Ipsilateral
E)Superficial
F)Proximal
G)Supine
H)Palmar
I)Dextrad
J)Afferent
K)Anteroposterior

Question 29

Match the following terms with their opposites.
Contralateral

A)Anterior
B)Superior
C)Medial
D)Ipsilateral
E)Superficial
F)Proximal
G)Supine
H)Palmar
I)Dextrad
J)Afferent
K)Anteroposterior

Question 30

A term for toward the side is ____________________.

Question 31

Which type of tissue includes cells that provide transmission of information to regulate a variety of functions? ____________________

Question 32

Which cavity contains the stomach, liver, and intestines? ____________________

Question 33

What is the term for the base of an organ or the part of a hollow organ farthest from its mouth? ____________________

Question 34

Match the following terms with their opposites.
Posterior

A)Anterior
B)Superior
C)Medial
D)Ipsilateral
E)Superficial
F)Proximal
G)Supine
H)Palmar
I)Dextrad
J)Afferent
K)Anteroposterior

Question 35

The region superior to the umbilical region is the ____________________ region.

Question 36

Which type of tissue has an internal structural network? ____________________

Question 37

Which plane divides the body at a slanted angle? ____________________

Question 38

What is the muscle that separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities? ____________________

Question 39

Match the following terms with their opposites.
Sinistrad

A)Anterior
B)Superior
C)Medial
D)Ipsilateral
E)Superficial
F)Proximal
G)Supine
H)Palmar
I)Dextrad
J)Afferent
K)Anteroposterior

Question 40

What is the term for the space within an artery, vein, intestine, or tube? ____________________

Question 41

Match each definition with the correct word part below.
Thorac/o

A)Viscera, organs (combining form)
B)Belly (combining form)
C)Umbilicus, naval (combining form)
D)Thorax, chest (combining form)
E)Pelvis (combining form)
F)Tissue (combining form)
G)Cell (combining form)
H)Skull (combining form)
I)Abdomen (combining form)
J)One (prefix)
K)Same (prefix)
L)Two (prefix)

Question 42

Match each definition with the correct word part below.
Ventr/o

A)Viscera, organs (combining form)
B)Belly (combining form)
C)Umbilicus, naval (combining form)
D)Thorax, chest (combining form)
E)Pelvis (combining form)
F)Tissue (combining form)
G)Cell (combining form)
H)Skull (combining form)
I)Abdomen (combining form)
J)One (prefix)
K)Same (prefix)
L)Two (prefix)

Question 43

Match the following terms with their opposites.
Deep

A)Anterior
B)Superior
C)Medial
D)Ipsilateral
E)Superficial
F)Proximal
G)Supine
H)Palmar
I)Dextrad
J)Afferent
K)Anteroposterior

Question 44

Match each definition with the correct word part below.
Abdomin/o

A)Viscera, organs (combining form)
B)Belly (combining form)
C)Umbilicus, naval (combining form)
D)Thorax, chest (combining form)
E)Pelvis (combining form)
F)Tissue (combining form)
G)Cell (combining form)
H)Skull (combining form)
I)Abdomen (combining form)
J)One (prefix)
K)Same (prefix)
L)Two (prefix)

Question 45

Match each definition with the correct word part below.
Cyt/o

A)Viscera, organs (combining form)
B)Belly (combining form)
C)Umbilicus, naval (combining form)
D)Thorax, chest (combining form)
E)Pelvis (combining form)
F)Tissue (combining form)
G)Cell (combining form)
H)Skull (combining form)
I)Abdomen (combining form)
J)One (prefix)
K)Same (prefix)
L)Two (prefix)

Question 46

Match each definition with the correct term below.
Mid-

A)Upward (combining form)
B)Near (combining form)
C)Back (combining form)
D)Middle (combining form)
E)Side (combining form)
F)Downward (combining form)
G)Far (combining form)
H)Toward (suffix)
I)Middle (prefix)
J)Above, upon (prefix)
K)Opposite, against (prefix)

Question 47

Match each definition with the correct word part below.
Viscer/o

A)Viscera, organs (combining form)
B)Belly (combining form)
C)Umbilicus, naval (combining form)
D)Thorax, chest (combining form)
E)Pelvis (combining form)
F)Tissue (combining form)
G)Cell (combining form)
H)Skull (combining form)
I)Abdomen (combining form)
J)One (prefix)
K)Same (prefix)
L)Two (prefix)

Question 48

Match the following terms with their opposites.
Plantar

A)Anterior
B)Superior
C)Medial
D)Ipsilateral
E)Superficial
F)Proximal
G)Supine
H)Palmar
I)Dextrad
J)Afferent
K)Anteroposterior

Question 49

Match each definition with the correct term below.
Epi-

A)Upward (combining form)
B)Near (combining form)
C)Back (combining form)
D)Middle (combining form)
E)Side (combining form)
F)Downward (combining form)
G)Far (combining form)
H)Toward (suffix)
I)Middle (prefix)
J)Above, upon (prefix)
K)Opposite, against (prefix)

Question 50

Match each definition with the correct word part below.
Crani/o

A)Viscera, organs (combining form)
B)Belly (combining form)
C)Umbilicus, naval (combining form)
D)Thorax, chest (combining form)
E)Pelvis (combining form)
F)Tissue (combining form)
G)Cell (combining form)
H)Skull (combining form)
I)Abdomen (combining form)
J)One (prefix)
K)Same (prefix)
L)Two (prefix)

Question 51

Match each definition with the correct word part below.
Pelv/i

A)Viscera, organs (combining form)
B)Belly (combining form)
C)Umbilicus, naval (combining form)
D)Thorax, chest (combining form)
E)Pelvis (combining form)
F)Tissue (combining form)
G)Cell (combining form)
H)Skull (combining form)
I)Abdomen (combining form)
J)One (prefix)
K)Same (prefix)
L)Two (prefix)

Question 52

Match the following terms with their opposites.
Inferior

A)Anterior
B)Superior
C)Medial
D)Ipsilateral
E)Superficial
F)Proximal
G)Supine
H)Palmar
I)Dextrad
J)Afferent
K)Anteroposterior

Question 53

Match each definition with the correct word part below.
Umbilic/o

A)Viscera, organs (combining form)
B)Belly (combining form)
C)Umbilicus, naval (combining form)
D)Thorax, chest (combining form)
E)Pelvis (combining form)
F)Tissue (combining form)
G)Cell (combining form)
H)Skull (combining form)
I)Abdomen (combining form)
J)One (prefix)
K)Same (prefix)
L)Two (prefix)

Question 54

Match the following terms with their opposites.
Prone

A)Anterior
B)Superior
C)Medial
D)Ipsilateral
E)Superficial
F)Proximal
G)Supine
H)Palmar
I)Dextrad
J)Afferent
K)Anteroposterior

Question 55

Match the following terms with their opposites.
Posteroanterior

A)Anterior
B)Superior
C)Medial
D)Ipsilateral
E)Superficial
F)Proximal
G)Supine
H)Palmar
I)Dextrad
J)Afferent
K)Anteroposterior

Question 56

Match each definition with the correct term below.
Contra-

A)Upward (combining form)
B)Near (combining form)
C)Back (combining form)
D)Middle (combining form)
E)Side (combining form)
F)Downward (combining form)
G)Far (combining form)
H)Toward (suffix)
I)Middle (prefix)
J)Above, upon (prefix)
K)Opposite, against (prefix)

Question 57

Match each definition with the correct word part below.
Uni-

A)Viscera, organs (combining form)
B)Belly (combining form)
C)Umbilicus, naval (combining form)
D)Thorax, chest (combining form)
E)Pelvis (combining form)
F)Tissue (combining form)
G)Cell (combining form)
H)Skull (combining form)
I)Abdomen (combining form)
J)One (prefix)
K)Same (prefix)
L)Two (prefix)

Question 58

Match each definition with the correct word part below.
Bi-

A)Viscera, organs (combining form)
B)Belly (combining form)
C)Umbilicus, naval (combining form)
D)Thorax, chest (combining form)
E)Pelvis (combining form)
F)Tissue (combining form)
G)Cell (combining form)
H)Skull (combining form)
I)Abdomen (combining form)
J)One (prefix)
K)Same (prefix)
L)Two (prefix)

Question 59

Match each definition with the correct word part below.
Hist/o

A)Viscera, organs (combining form)
B)Belly (combining form)
C)Umbilicus, naval (combining form)
D)Thorax, chest (combining form)
E)Pelvis (combining form)
F)Tissue (combining form)
G)Cell (combining form)
H)Skull (combining form)
I)Abdomen (combining form)
J)One (prefix)
K)Same (prefix)
L)Two (prefix)

Question 60

Match each definition with the correct word part below.
Ipsi-

A)Viscera, organs (combining form)
B)Belly (combining form)
C)Umbilicus, naval (combining form)
D)Thorax, chest (combining form)
E)Pelvis (combining form)
F)Tissue (combining form)
G)Cell (combining form)
H)Skull (combining form)
I)Abdomen (combining form)
J)One (prefix)
K)Same (prefix)
L)Two (prefix)

Question 61

Match each definition with the correct term below.
-ad

A)Upward (combining form)
B)Near (combining form)
C)Back (combining form)
D)Middle (combining form)
E)Side (combining form)
F)Downward (combining form)
G)Far (combining form)
H)Toward (suffix)
I)Middle (prefix)
J)Above, upon (prefix)
K)Opposite, against (prefix)

Question 62

Match each definition with the correct term below.
Cephalic

A)Cavity that contains the heart and lungs
B)Cavity that contains the brain
C)Cavity that contains the spinal cord
D)Cavity that contains the bladder and reproductive organs
E)Cavity that contains the stomach and liver
F)To the left
G)Away from an organ
H)Lying on one's belly
I)Toward the side
J)Pertaining to the head
K)Pertaining to the sole of the foot
L)Far or farther from the point of attachment/origin
M)Toward the head
N)Toward the tail
O)Back of body
P)Away from the surface

Question 63

Match each definition with the correct term below.
Plantar

A)Cavity that contains the heart and lungs
B)Cavity that contains the brain
C)Cavity that contains the spinal cord
D)Cavity that contains the bladder and reproductive organs
E)Cavity that contains the stomach and liver
F)To the left
G)Away from an organ
H)Lying on one's belly
I)Toward the side
J)Pertaining to the head
K)Pertaining to the sole of the foot
L)Far or farther from the point of attachment/origin
M)Toward the head
N)Toward the tail
O)Back of body
P)Away from the surface

Question 64

Match each definition with the correct term below.
Medi/o

A)Upward (combining form)
B)Near (combining form)
C)Back (combining form)
D)Middle (combining form)
E)Side (combining form)
F)Downward (combining form)
G)Far (combining form)
H)Toward (suffix)
I)Middle (prefix)
J)Above, upon (prefix)
K)Opposite, against (prefix)

Question 65

Match each definition with the correct term below.
Infer/o

A)Upward (combining form)
B)Near (combining form)
C)Back (combining form)
D)Middle (combining form)
E)Side (combining form)
F)Downward (combining form)
G)Far (combining form)
H)Toward (suffix)
I)Middle (prefix)
J)Above, upon (prefix)
K)Opposite, against (prefix)

Question 66

Match each definition with the correct term below.
Super/o

A)Upward (combining form)
B)Near (combining form)
C)Back (combining form)
D)Middle (combining form)
E)Side (combining form)
F)Downward (combining form)
G)Far (combining form)
H)Toward (suffix)
I)Middle (prefix)
J)Above, upon (prefix)
K)Opposite, against (prefix)

Question 67

Match each definition with the correct term below.
Caudad

A)Cavity that contains the heart and lungs
B)Cavity that contains the brain
C)Cavity that contains the spinal cord
D)Cavity that contains the bladder and reproductive organs
E)Cavity that contains the stomach and liver
F)To the left
G)Away from an organ
H)Lying on one's belly
I)Toward the side
J)Pertaining to the head
K)Pertaining to the sole of the foot
L)Far or farther from the point of attachment/origin
M)Toward the head
N)Toward the tail
O)Back of body
P)Away from the surface

Question 68

Match each definition with the correct term below.
Deep

A)Cavity that contains the heart and lungs
B)Cavity that contains the brain
C)Cavity that contains the spinal cord
D)Cavity that contains the bladder and reproductive organs
E)Cavity that contains the stomach and liver
F)To the left
G)Away from an organ
H)Lying on one's belly
I)Toward the side
J)Pertaining to the head
K)Pertaining to the sole of the foot
L)Far or farther from the point of attachment/origin
M)Toward the head
N)Toward the tail
O)Back of body
P)Away from the surface

Question 69

Match each definition with the correct term below.
Dist/o

A)Upward (combining form)
B)Near (combining form)
C)Back (combining form)
D)Middle (combining form)
E)Side (combining form)
F)Downward (combining form)
G)Far (combining form)
H)Toward (suffix)
I)Middle (prefix)
J)Above, upon (prefix)
K)Opposite, against (prefix)

Question 70

Match each definition with the correct term below.
Distal

A)Cavity that contains the heart and lungs
B)Cavity that contains the brain
C)Cavity that contains the spinal cord
D)Cavity that contains the bladder and reproductive organs
E)Cavity that contains the stomach and liver
F)To the left
G)Away from an organ
H)Lying on one's belly
I)Toward the side
J)Pertaining to the head
K)Pertaining to the sole of the foot
L)Far or farther from the point of attachment/origin
M)Toward the head
N)Toward the tail
O)Back of body
P)Away from the surface

Question 71

Match each definition with the correct term below.
Lateral

A)Cavity that contains the heart and lungs
B)Cavity that contains the brain
C)Cavity that contains the spinal cord
D)Cavity that contains the bladder and reproductive organs
E)Cavity that contains the stomach and liver
F)To the left
G)Away from an organ
H)Lying on one's belly
I)Toward the side
J)Pertaining to the head
K)Pertaining to the sole of the foot
L)Far or farther from the point of attachment/origin
M)Toward the head
N)Toward the tail
O)Back of body
P)Away from the surface

Question 72

Match each definition with the correct term below.
Later/o

A)Upward (combining form)
B)Near (combining form)
C)Back (combining form)
D)Middle (combining form)
E)Side (combining form)
F)Downward (combining form)
G)Far (combining form)
H)Toward (suffix)
I)Middle (prefix)
J)Above, upon (prefix)
K)Opposite, against (prefix)

Question 73

Match each definition with the correct term below.
Abdominal

A)Cavity that contains the heart and lungs
B)Cavity that contains the brain
C)Cavity that contains the spinal cord
D)Cavity that contains the bladder and reproductive organs
E)Cavity that contains the stomach and liver
F)To the left
G)Away from an organ
H)Lying on one's belly
I)Toward the side
J)Pertaining to the head
K)Pertaining to the sole of the foot
L)Far or farther from the point of attachment/origin
M)Toward the head
N)Toward the tail
O)Back of body
P)Away from the surface

Question 74

Match each definition with the correct term below.
Efferent

A)Cavity that contains the heart and lungs
B)Cavity that contains the brain
C)Cavity that contains the spinal cord
D)Cavity that contains the bladder and reproductive organs
E)Cavity that contains the stomach and liver
F)To the left
G)Away from an organ
H)Lying on one's belly
I)Toward the side
J)Pertaining to the head
K)Pertaining to the sole of the foot
L)Far or farther from the point of attachment/origin
M)Toward the head
N)Toward the tail
O)Back of body
P)Away from the surface

Question 75

Match each definition with the correct term below.
Pelvic

A)Cavity that contains the heart and lungs
B)Cavity that contains the brain
C)Cavity that contains the spinal cord
D)Cavity that contains the bladder and reproductive organs
E)Cavity that contains the stomach and liver
F)To the left
G)Away from an organ
H)Lying on one's belly
I)Toward the side
J)Pertaining to the head
K)Pertaining to the sole of the foot
L)Far or farther from the point of attachment/origin
M)Toward the head
N)Toward the tail
O)Back of body
P)Away from the surface

Question 76

Match each definition with the correct term below.
Posterior

A)Cavity that contains the heart and lungs
B)Cavity that contains the brain
C)Cavity that contains the spinal cord
D)Cavity that contains the bladder and reproductive organs
E)Cavity that contains the stomach and liver
F)To the left
G)Away from an organ
H)Lying on one's belly
I)Toward the side
J)Pertaining to the head
K)Pertaining to the sole of the foot
L)Far or farther from the point of attachment/origin
M)Toward the head
N)Toward the tail
O)Back of body
P)Away from the surface

Question 77

Match each definition with the correct term below.
Proxim/o

A)Upward (combining form)
B)Near (combining form)
C)Back (combining form)
D)Middle (combining form)
E)Side (combining form)
F)Downward (combining form)
G)Far (combining form)
H)Toward (suffix)
I)Middle (prefix)
J)Above, upon (prefix)
K)Opposite, against (prefix)

Question 78

Match each definition with the correct term below.
Cephalad

A)Cavity that contains the heart and lungs
B)Cavity that contains the brain
C)Cavity that contains the spinal cord
D)Cavity that contains the bladder and reproductive organs
E)Cavity that contains the stomach and liver
F)To the left
G)Away from an organ
H)Lying on one's belly
I)Toward the side
J)Pertaining to the head
K)Pertaining to the sole of the foot
L)Far or farther from the point of attachment/origin
M)Toward the head
N)Toward the tail
O)Back of body
P)Away from the surface

Question 79

Match each definition with the correct term below.
Poster/o

A)Upward (combining form)
B)Near (combining form)
C)Back (combining form)
D)Middle (combining form)
E)Side (combining form)
F)Downward (combining form)
G)Far (combining form)
H)Toward (suffix)
I)Middle (prefix)
J)Above, upon (prefix)
K)Opposite, against (prefix)

Question 80

Match each definition with the correct term below.
Cranial

A)Cavity that contains the heart and lungs
B)Cavity that contains the brain
C)Cavity that contains the spinal cord
D)Cavity that contains the bladder and reproductive organs
E)Cavity that contains the stomach and liver
F)To the left
G)Away from an organ
H)Lying on one's belly
I)Toward the side
J)Pertaining to the head
K)Pertaining to the sole of the foot
L)Far or farther from the point of attachment/origin
M)Toward the head
N)Toward the tail
O)Back of body
P)Away from the surface