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Medical Terminology Exam Review

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Tissue in the body that connect muscle to bone.

a)

Tendon

b)

Ligament

c)

Cartilage

d)

Synovial Joint

2.

The front of the body.

a)

Lateral

b)

Anterier

c)

Posterior

d)

Medial

3.

A straightening movement around a joint to restore it to anatomical position.

a)

Flexion

b)

Abduction

c)

Extension

d)

Adduction

4.

A movement that turns the sole of the foot outward, away from the midline of the body.

a)

inversion

b)

circumduction

c)

rotation

d)

eversion

5.

A movement that turns the palm of the hand downward as if it were emptying a bowl of soup.

a)

flexion

b)

extension

c)

supination

d)

pronation

6.

Away from the midline of the boy.

a)

medial

b)

abduction

c)

lateral

d)

adduction

7.

One point or structure being lower than another.

a)

inferior

b)

superior

c)

medial

d)

lateral

8.

Tissue in the body that connect bone to bone.

a)

Ligament

b)

Tendon

c)

Cartilage

d)

Synovial Joint

9.

The bones of the extremities: shoulders, arms, hands, legs, feet and pelvis.

a)

Anatomical Position

b)

Axial Skeleton

c)

Synovial Joint

d)

Appendicular Skeleton

10.

Close to the body's surface.

a)

superior

b)

superficial

c)

deep

d)

inferior

11.

The back of the body.

a)

Lateral

b)

Anterior

c)

Posterior

d)

Medial

12.

The bones of the body that comprise the spine, chest and head.

a)

Appendicular Skeleton

b)

Axial Skeleton

c)

Synovial Joints

d)

Anatomical Position

13.

One point, or structure, being higher than the other.

a)

Inversion

b)

Inferior

c)

Lateral

d)

Superior

14.

A bending movement around a joint in a limb away from the straightened position.

a)

Adduction

b)

Abduction

c)

Flexion

d)

Extension

15.

The erect stance, arms at side and palms facing forward.

a)

Axial Skeleton

b)

Anatomical Position

c)

Appendicular Skeleton

d)

Synovial Joint

16.

Movement toward the midline of the body.

a)

Abduction

b)

Adduction

c)

Circumlocution

d)

Rotation

17.

Toward the attachment of the limb to the trunk.

a)

Anterior

b)

Posterior

c)

Proximal

d)

Distal

18.

A movement that turns the palm of the hand upward as if it were holding a bowl of soup.

a)

Superior

b)

Supination

c)

Pronation

d)

Posterior

19.

The spinning or turning movement of a bony segment around an axis.

a)

Inversion

b)

Circumdution

c)

Pronation

d)

Rotation

20.

Toward the midline of the body.

a)

Adduction

b)

Anterior

c)

Medial

d)

Lateral

21.

The movement of a limb in a circular pattern.

a)

circumlocution

b)

rotation

c)

flexion

d)

inversion

22.

Movement away from the midline of the body.

a)

Adduction

b)

Abduction

c)

Medial

d)

Lateral

23.

A movement that turns the sole of the foot inward, toward the midline of the body.

a)

Eversion

b)

Circumlocution

c)

Inversion

d)

Lateral

24.

Away from the attachment of a limb.

a)

Distal

b)

Proximal

c)

Lateral

d)

Medial