Anatomical Position and Body Systems Quiz

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________ is a mechanism in the body that continually senses the internal and external environment and makes adjustments to maintain homeostasis.

A negative feedback loop

Anatomy focuses on the function and vital processes of the human body.

False

Which is NOT a definition for disease?

A genetic disorder

Anything that is a normal structure or function (correct)

Any injury or trauma

An infection causing illness

The adjustments that maintain a stable environment within the body are known as ________.

Homeostasis Signup and view all the answers

________ is the physiological process that monitors and maintains a stable internal environment or equilibrium.

Homeostasis Signup and view all the answers

The potential outcome of a disease is the ________.

Prognosis Signup and view all the answers

The response that opposes an action is known as a(n) ________.

Negative feedback loop Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following two languages have the most impact on the formation and meanings of medical terms?

Greek and Latin Signup and view all the answers

Many medical terms are made of multiple word parts that are combined. Such medical terms are called: ________.

Constructed terms Signup and view all the answers

Identify the combining form in the term psychology.

psych Signup and view all the answers

Cardi is an example of what type of word part?

Word root Signup and view all the answers

Choose the suffix that means 'surgical excision (removal).'

-ectomy Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following types of word parts is attached to the end of a word?

Suffix Signup and view all the answers

Select the suffix with the correct spelling.

-rrhea Signup and view all the answers

Select the suffix that means 'affinity for.'

-phil Signup and view all the answers

Select the suffix that means 'hardening.'

-sclerosis Signup and view all the answers

Select the suffix that means 'discharge.'

-rrhea Signup and view all the answers

What is the suffix for vomiting?

-emesis Signup and view all the answers

A colonoscopy is:

a visual exam of the colon with an instrument Signup and view all the answers

Select the prefix that means 'outside or away from.'

Exo- Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following prefixes means 'above or excessive'?

Hyper- Signup and view all the answers

Select the prefix that means 'within.'

Intra- Signup and view all the answers

A paralysis that is limited to one arm would be called:

Unilateral Signup and view all the answers

Select the prefix that means 'rapid.'

Tachy- Signup and view all the answers

Select the prefix that means 'one.'

Mono- Signup and view all the answers

The ice bucket challenge was a viral phenomenon that sought to raise awareness for what disease?

ALS Signup and view all the answers

State the full version of the acronym ALS (what does it stand for?)

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Signup and view all the answers

Acronym for Lou Gehrig's Disease:

ALS Signup and view all the answers

Mrs. Smith had undergone a bilateral mastectomy in 2019, that is to say that she had undergone a surgical excision of which breast?

Both or both sides Signup and view all the answers

Myocardial Infarction is widely known as a 'heart attack'. Deconstruct and define the word parts of Myocardial.

my/o = muscle, cardi/o = heart, al = pertaining to Signup and view all the answers

Gross anatomy is also known as ________.

macroscopic anatomy Signup and view all the answers

A disease that is endemic spreads worldwide.

False Signup and view all the answers

A condition in which the body fails to function normally is ________.

Disease Signup and view all the answers

In most cases, the combining vowel is the letter:

o Signup and view all the answers

The opposite of superficial is ________.

Deep Signup and view all the answers

A plane that divides the body into upper and lower portions is a ________ plane.

Transverse Signup and view all the answers

Pain in the ________ can be a sign of appendicitis.

RLQ Signup and view all the answers

An orbital injury can cause damage to sight.

True Signup and view all the answers

The lungs are ________ to the heart.

Lateral Signup and view all the answers

A plane is an imaginary line dividing the body into ________.

Sections Signup and view all the answers

Trendelenburg position may be contraindicated in patients with ________.

Cerebral injury Signup and view all the answers

A young girl falls while riding her bicycle. Initially, she seems fine, but later she complains of severe femoral pain. Where is her pain?

Her thigh Signup and view all the answers

A body in the prone position is ________.

Face down Signup and view all the answers

A ________ plane would divide the eyes from the back of the head.

Frontal Signup and view all the answers

The cervical spine contains how many vertebrae?

7 Signup and view all the answers

The liver can be found in the ________.

Right upper quadrant (RUQ) Signup and view all the answers

Sonography or ________ imaging is a test that uses sound waves to produce diagnostic images.

Ultrasound Signup and view all the answers

This body system is responsible for producing hormones.

Endocrine Signup and view all the answers

This body system is responsible for breaking food down into tiny particles that can be absorbed into the bloodstream.

Digestive Signup and view all the answers

This body system is responsible for the exchange of gases between the blood and the external environment.

Respiratory Signup and view all the answers

Select the combining form that means 'loin or lower back.'

Lumb/o Signup and view all the answers

This body system removes wastes, excess water, and salts from the bloodstream.

Urinary Signup and view all the answers

The correct meaning of the root in the term posterior is:

Back Signup and view all the answers

This body system is responsible for transporting materials to and from body cells.

Cardiovascular Signup and view all the answers

This body system senses changes in the environment, integrates information, and initiates body responses.

Nervous Signup and view all the answers

This body system is responsible for moving body parts.

Musculoskeletal Signup and view all the answers

Two or more different tissues combine to form:

Organs Signup and view all the answers

This scan uses multiple x-rays to take cross-sectional images of the body and is often the standard evaluation for trauma.

CT Scan Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Anatomical Position and Directional Terms

Opposite of superficial is deep
Transverse plane divides the body into upper and lower portions.
Pain in the RLQ (Right Lower Quadrant) can be a sign of appendicitis.
Orbital injury can cause damage to sight.
Lungs are lateral to the heart.
A plane is an imaginary line dividing the body into sections.
Trendelenburg position may be contraindicated in patients with a cerebral injury.
Femoral pain refers to pain in the thigh.
Prone position is face down.
Frontal plane would divide the eyes from the back of the head.
Cervical spine contains 7 vertebrae.
Liver is located in the right upper quadrant (RUQ)
Sonography or ultrasound imaging uses sound waves to produce diagnostic images.

Body Systems

Endocrine system produces hormones.
Digestive system breaks down food into tiny particles that can be absorbed into the bloodstream.
Respiratory system exchanges gases between the blood and the external environment.
Urinary system removes wastes, excess water, and salts from the bloodstream.
Cardiovascular system transports materials to and from body cells.
Nervous system senses changes in the environment, integrates information, and initiates body responses.
Musculoskeletal system moves body parts.

Organ Systems

Two or more different tissues combine to form organs.
A CT scan uses multiple x-rays to take cross-sectional images of the body.
A CT scan is often used for evaluating trauma.
An MRI scan utilizes a strong magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images.
An MRI scan is useful for diagnosing problems with soft tissues, such as ligaments, tendons, and muscles.

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Test your knowledge on anatomical positions, directional terms, and body systems. This quiz covers key concepts such as planes, quadrants, and the functions of various systems in the human body. Perfect for students studying anatomy and physiology.

Anatomical Position and Body Systems Quiz

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Questions and Answers

________ is a mechanism in the body that continually senses the internal and external environment and makes adjustments to maintain homeostasis.

Anatomy focuses on the function and vital processes of the human body.

Which is NOT a definition for disease?

The adjustments that maintain a stable environment within the body are known as ________.

________ is the physiological process that monitors and maintains a stable internal environment or equilibrium.

The potential outcome of a disease is the ________.

The response that opposes an action is known as a(n) ________.

Which of the following two languages have the most impact on the formation and meanings of medical terms?

Many medical terms are made of multiple word parts that are combined. Such medical terms are called: ________.

Identify the combining form in the term psychology.

Cardi is an example of what type of word part?

Choose the suffix that means 'surgical excision (removal).'

Which of the following types of word parts is attached to the end of a word?

Select the suffix with the correct spelling.

Select the suffix that means 'affinity for.'

Select the suffix that means 'hardening.'

Select the suffix that means 'discharge.'

What is the suffix for vomiting?

A colonoscopy is:

Select the prefix that means 'outside or away from.'

Which of the following prefixes means 'above or excessive'?

Select the prefix that means 'within.'

A paralysis that is limited to one arm would be called:

Select the prefix that means 'rapid.'

Select the prefix that means 'one.'

The ice bucket challenge was a viral phenomenon that sought to raise awareness for what disease?

State the full version of the acronym ALS (what does it stand for?)

Acronym for Lou Gehrig's Disease:

Mrs. Smith had undergone a bilateral mastectomy in 2019, that is to say that she had undergone a surgical excision of which breast?

Myocardial Infarction is widely known as a 'heart attack'. Deconstruct and define the word parts of Myocardial.

Gross anatomy is also known as ________.

A disease that is endemic spreads worldwide.

A condition in which the body fails to function normally is ________.

In most cases, the combining vowel is the letter:

The opposite of superficial is ________.

A plane that divides the body into upper and lower portions is a ________ plane.

Pain in the ________ can be a sign of appendicitis.

An orbital injury can cause damage to sight.

The lungs are ________ to the heart.

A plane is an imaginary line dividing the body into ________.

Trendelenburg position may be contraindicated in patients with ________.

A young girl falls while riding her bicycle. Initially, she seems fine, but later she complains of severe femoral pain. Where is her pain?

A body in the prone position is ________.

A ________ plane would divide the eyes from the back of the head.

The cervical spine contains how many vertebrae?

The liver can be found in the ________.

Sonography or ________ imaging is a test that uses sound waves to produce diagnostic images.

This body system is responsible for producing hormones.

This body system is responsible for breaking food down into tiny particles that can be absorbed into the bloodstream.

This body system is responsible for the exchange of gases between the blood and the external environment.

Select the combining form that means 'loin or lower back.'

This body system removes wastes, excess water, and salts from the bloodstream.

The correct meaning of the root in the term posterior is:

This body system is responsible for transporting materials to and from body cells.

This body system senses changes in the environment, integrates information, and initiates body responses.

This body system is responsible for moving body parts.

Two or more different tissues combine to form:

This scan uses multiple x-rays to take cross-sectional images of the body and is often the standard evaluation for trauma.

Study Notes

Anatomical Position and Directional Terms

Body Systems

Organ Systems

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