Chapter 2 Quiz

The study of the structures of the body is what?

• Physiology

• Pathology

• Cardiology

• Anatomy

Situated farthest from the midline or beginning of a body structure

• proximal

• distal

• medial

• midsagittal

A flat crosswise plane is what?

• horizontal plane

• midsagittal plane

• coronal plane

• frontal plane

The region below the stomach is what?

• epigastric region

• left iliac region

• hypogastric region

• hypochondriac region

A disease contracted from a hospital is what?

• nosocomial infection

• communicable disease

• idiopathic disease

• infectious disease

Refers to the front, belly side of the organ or body

• cephalic

• proximal

• dorsal

• ventral

The study of disease is what?

• physiology

• pathology

• anatomy

• psychology

toward the head

• caudal

• proximal

• cephalic

• umbilical

back of organ or body

• inguinal

• dorsal

• ventral

• caudal

chest cavity

• thoracic

• abdominal

• buccal

• orbital