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Med Terms Anatomical Position

Total questions: 59

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Name

Class

Date

1.

______ anterior

a)

toward the head

b)

the starting point for describing location

c)

goes from small to large

d)

front or toward the front

2.

______ dorsal

a)

back or toward the back

b)

front or toward the front

c)

below

d)

above

3.

______ cranial

a)

back or towards the back

b)

front or towards the front

c)

below

d)

above

4.

______ organization of the body

a)

back or toward the back

b)

front or toward the front

c)

below

d)

above

5.

______ caudal

a)

back or towards the back

b)

front or towards the front

c)

below

d)

above

6.

______ ventral

a)

back or toward the back

b)

front or toward the front

c)

below

d)

above

7.

______ posterior

a)

back or towards the back

b)

front or towards the front

c)

below

d)

above

8.

______ superior

a)

back or toward the back

b)

front or toward the front

c)

below

d)

above

9.

______ inferior

a)

back or towards the back

b)

front or towards the front

c)

below

d)

above

10.

______ transverse

a)

frontal plane

b)

below the surface or deep inside

c)

median

d)

divides body into equal right and left halves

11.

______ median

a)

frontal plane

b)

below the surface or deep inside

c)

median

d)

divides body into equal right and left halves

12.

______ mid-sagital

a)

frontal plane

b)

below the surface or deep inside

c)

median

d)

divides body into equal right and left halves

13.

______ deep

a)

frontal plane

b)

below the surface or deep inside

c)

median

d)

divides body into equal right and left halves

14.

______ coronal

a)

frontal plane

b)

below the surface or deep inside

c)

median

d)

divides body into equal right and left halves

15.

______ distal

a)

away from the midline

b)

close to point of attachment

c)

on or toward the surface

d)

towards the midline

16.

______ lateral

a)

away from the midline

b)

close to point of attachment

c)

on or toward the surface

d)

towards the midline

17.

______ proximal

a)

away from the midline

b)

close to point of attachment

c)

on or toward the surface

d)

towards the midline

18.

______ superficial

a)

away from the midline

b)

close to point of attachment

c)

on or toward the surface

d)

towards the midline

19.

______ medial

a)

away from the midline

b)

close to point of attachment

c)

on or toward the surface

d)

towards the midline

20.

Anatomical Position

a)

Posterior

b)

Anterior

c)

Inferior

d)

Superior

21.

Anatomical Position

a)

Posterior

b)

Medial

c)

Proximal

d)

Anterior

22.

Anatomical Position

a)

Inferior

b)

Proximal

c)

Superior

d)

Superficial

23.

Anatomical Position

a)

Inferior

b)

Proximal

c)

Superior

d)

Superficial

24.

Anatomical Position

a)

Deep

b)

Medial

c)

Lateral

d)

Distal

25.

Anatomical Position

a)

Deep

b)

Medial

c)

Lateral

d)

Distal

26.

Anatomical Position

a)

Prone

b)

Lateral

c)

Supine

d)

Proximal

27.

Anatomical Position

a)

Prone

b)

Lateral

c)

Supine

d)

Proximal

28.

Anatomical Position

a)

Prone

b)

Lateral

c)

Distal

d)

Proximal

29.

Anatomical Position

a)

Superficial

b)

Deep

c)

Proximal

d)

Prone

30.

Toward the back; opposite of Anterior

a)

Superior

b)

Posterior

c)

Inferior

d)

Lateral

31.

Away from the origin or trunk

a)

Deep

b)

Distal

c)

Proximal

d)

Posterior

32.

Your feet are ________ to your knees.

a)

caudal

b)

cephalic

c)

inferior

d)

superior

33.

The head is _____ to the shoulders.

a)

proximal

b)

caudal

c)

superior

d)

inferior

34.

_______ means towards the side of the body.

a)

distal

b)

proximal

c)

medial

d)

lateral

35.

The knee is _______ to the ankle.

a)

proximal

b)

lateral

c)

distal

d)

medial

36.

The eyes are _________ to the ears

a)

medial

b)

lateral

c)

anterior

d)

posterior

37.

The heart is ____________ to the hips

a)

posterior

b)

anterior

c)

superior

d)

inferior

38.

The nose is on the _________side of the body

a)

superior

b)

anterior (ventral)

c)

posterior (dorsal)

d)

proximal

39.

The study of the structures of the body

a)

biology

b)

physiology

c)

anatomy

d)

geology

40.

circum

a)

around

b)

large

c)

across

d)

within

41.

trans

a)

against

b)

around

c)

across

d)

fast, rapid

42.

super

a)

excessive, too much, high

b)

increase

c)

above, over, excess

d)

before, in front of

43.

olig

a)

inner, insise

b)

after, behind

c)

small, scant

d)

outer, outside

44.

meg/o

a)

again

b)

around

c)

one

d)

large

45.

pro

a)

before, in front of

b)

beside, beyond, after

c)

by, through

d)

before, in front of, prior to

46.

poly

a)

many, much

b)

one, single

c)

small, scant

d)

around

47.

leuk/o

a)

half

b)

within

c)

white

d)

around

48.

mal

a)

before, in front of

b)

bad, illness, disease

c)

beside, beyond

d)

by, through

49.

tachy

a)

fast, rapid

b)

many, much

c)

against, opposite

d)

above, over

50.

inter

a)

backward, behind

b)

between

c)

above, over, excess

d)

withing

51.

intro

a)

within

b)

outer, outside

c)

into, within

d)

inner, inside

52.

hypo

a)

under

b)

beside

c)

above

d)

within

53.

sugar

a)

gluc/o

b)

glucos/o

c)

glyc/o

d)

all of these

54.

hemat/0

a)

clotting

b)

blood

c)

vein

d)

deficiency

55.

ad

a)

toward, to, near

b)

away from

c)

down

d)

together

56.

para

a)

without

b)

before

c)

beside, beyond

d)

within

57.

endo

a)

after, behind

b)

one, single

c)

inner, inside

d)

into, within

58.

eu

a)

out, out of

b)

before, in front of

c)

not

d)

normal, good, well, healthy

59.

non

a)

not

b)

new

c)

against

d)

one

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