Therapeutic Services Roots

Anter/o as in the anterior view means this

• back

• side

• front

• below

Scoliosis is a medical condition that means a person has a ____________ spine.

• straight

• crooked

• long

• narrow

If something is described as PORous, it means it has many

• small openings

• legs

• small eyes

• illnesses

Medi/o is the root for this....

• outside

• inside

• beginning

• middle

ARTHRitis is an inflammation of this area of the body.......

• stomach

• joints

• long bones

• skull

If a patient has a CRANIotomy, then a part of this area is being removed....

• hand

• skin

• intestines

• skull

The DORSal fin is on a sharks' ........

• back

• side

• stomach

• tail

My chin is _________________to my eyes

• superior

• posterior

• inferior

• anterior

KINESIology is the study of .......

• the body

• the endocrine system

• muscles

• movement

The doctor has ordered an X-ray using a LATERAL view of the chest. I will be x-raying this.........

• side of the chest

• front of the chest

• back of the chest

• the lower chest