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Med Term Chap. 2

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What side of the body is being shown

a)

Posterior

b)

Anterior

c)

Inferior

d)

Superior

2.

What side of the body is being shown?

a)

Posterior

b)

Medial

c)

Proximal

d)

Anterior

3.

What direction is the arrow pointing?

a)

Inferior

b)

Proximal

c)

Superior

d)

Superficial

4.

What direction is the arrow pointing?

a)

Inferior

b)

Proximal

c)

Superior

d)

Superficial

5.

What direction are the arrows pointing?

a)

Deep

b)

Medial

c)

Lateral

d)

Distal

6.

What direction are the arrows pointing?

a)

Deep

b)

Medial

c)

Lateral

d)

Distal

7.

What direction are the arrows pointing?

a)

Prone

b)

Lateral

c)

Distal

d)

Proximal

8.

_______ means towards the side of the body.

a)

distal

b)

proximal

c)

medial

d)

lateral

9.

How many anatomical planes are there?

a)

three

b)

four

c)

six

d)

two

10.

Which anatomical plane is the ONLY horizontal plane?

a)

sagittal

b)

transverse

c)

frontal

11.

Which anatomical plane divides the body into equal right and left sides?

a)

Transverse

b)

Horizontal

c)

Sagittal

12.

Which anatomical plane divides the body into front and back

a)

frontal/coronal

b)

transverse/horizontal

c)

sagittal plane

d)

none of the above

13.

Name the green cavity

a)

Thoracic

b)

Cranial

c)

Abdominal

d)

Pelvic

14.

Another term for inferior.

a)

Ventral

b)

Superior

c)

Caudal

d)

Dorsal

15.
If something is higher up on your arm or leg it is ______
a)
Proximal
b)
Distal
c)
Superficial
d)
Deep
16.

Identify this anatomical direction (on the limb).

a)

superior

b)

distal

c)

proximal

d)

posterior

e)

medial

17.

The cavity surrounded by a box is?

a)

Abdominal Cavity

b)

Pelvic Cavity

c)

Pleural Cavity

d)

Cranial Cavity

18.

Which cavity is the thoracic cavity?

(a)  

19.

Which structure is the abdominopelvic cavity?

a)

6

b)

5

c)

3

d)

4

20.

Which structure is the cranial cavity?

a)

1

b)

b

c)

3

d)

c

21.

Which structure is the spinal cavity?

a)

b

b)

1

c)

e

d)

4

22.

Which structure is the diaphragm?

a)

e

b)

b

c)

5

d)

3

23.

what is a prognosis?

a)

prediction of a possible outcome

b)

the outcome

c)

evidence of disorder

d)

fast multiplying disease

24.

A patient is diagnosed with hypothyroidism. What does the prefix "hypo-" indicate in this condition?

a)

Above normal

b)

Below normal

c)

Within normal

d)

Opposite of

25.

In "ophthalmology," what body part is being studied?

a)

Bones

b)

Eyes

c)

Ears

d)

Throat

26.

A patient is diagnosed with hyperglycemia. What does "hyper-" indicate?

a)

Below normal

b)

Within normal

c)

Above normal

d)

Without

27.

”a” mean?

a)

Double

b)

Both

c)

Two

d)

Without

28.
hypogastric
a)
pertaining to below the stomach
b)
below the stomach
c)
pertaining to excessive stomach
d)
above the stomach
29.

What does the anatomy term inguinal mean?

a)

groin

b)

navel

c)

belly

d)

skull

30.

dermatology

a)

study of blood

b)

study of the skin and its diseases

c)

study of the eye and eye diseases

31.

hematology

a)

study of the care and treatment of feet

b)

study of blood

c)

a branch of medicine that deals with mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders

32.

gynecology

a)

special care for newborn babies with special needs

b)

study of the urinary system; bladder and kidneys

c)

study of the female reproductive system and its diseases

33.

neonatal

a)

branch of medicine treating disorders of the skeletal system and tissues related to movement

b)

special care for newborn babies with special needs

c)

The study of body structure

34.

oncology

a)

related to bacterial and viral infections

b)

study of cancer

c)

study of the eye and eye diseases

35.

_________________________ cares fro women during pregnancy and delivers babies.

a)

Physiatrist

b)

Pediatrician

c)

Obstetrician

d)

Gynecologist

36.

DX

(a)  

37.

Bp

(a)  

38.

CC

(a)  

39.

ED

a)

Every Day

b)

Emergency Department

c)

Every Dose

d)

Even Distribution

40.

ICU

a)

domestic short hair

b)

domestic long hair

c)

electrocardiagram

d)

intensive care unit

41.

R/O

a)

Right Opening

b)

Rule Out

c)

Rear Opening

d)

Respiratory Output

42.

Disease type caused by abnormality in the fetus as it develops or abnormal process during gestation.

a)

Hereditary

b)

Genetic

c)

Congenital

d)

Neoplastic

43.

Disease caused by mutation in a person's genes during fetal development.

a)

Nosocomial

b)

Congenital

c)

Hereditary

d)

Genetic

44.

Disease caused by an inherited recessive defective gene passed on to a child from a parent.

a)

Hereditary

b)

Genetic

c)

Neoplastic

d)

Congenital

45.

Hospital-acquired infection

a)

Pathogen

b)

Nosocomial

c)

Iatrogenic

d)

Idiopathic

46.

Disease of unknown cause

a)

Neoplastic

b)

Iatrogenic

c)

Idiopathic

d)

Infectious

47.

The cause or origin of a disease

(a)  

48.

Sudden worsening in the severity of the symptoms or signs

(a)  

49.

Symptoms and signs that have been around a long time or over 3 months

(a)  

50.

Means showing no symptoms or signs of diesease

(a)