Test Bank For Medical terminology simplified : a programmed learning approach by body system, 6th Edition

Chapter 2: Body Structure Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. Which term describes scar tissue formation during the healing process that binds anatomical surfaces together? a. ablation b. claudication c. infarction d. occlusion e. adhesion ____ 2. What plane divides the body into right and left halves? a. Coronal b. Lateral c. Midsagittal d. Frontal e. Horizontal ____ 3. The science that deals with the formation, structure, and function of cells is called: a. oncology. b. cytology. c. gastrology. d. urology. e. dermatology. ____ 4. What is the structure that separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominopelvic cavity? a. Spinal column b. Peritoneum c. Diaphragm d. Umbilicus e. Stomach ____ 5. What is the upper right abdominopelvic region (beneath the ribs)? a. Right lumbar region b. Epigastric region c. Right inguinal region d. Right hypochondriac region e. Umbilical region ____ 6. The frontal plane is also known as the: a. median plane. b. horizontal plane. c. coronal plane. d. midsagittal plane. e. lateral plane. ____ 7. The plane that divides the body into upper and lower halves is the: a. ventral plane. b. transverse plane. c. sagittal plane. d. dorsal plane. e. frontal plane. ____ 8. The most complex level of the human body is the: a. cellular level. b. tissue level. c. organ level. d. system level. e. organism level. ____ 9. In anatomical position, the: a. body is lying down with face upward. b. arms are folded across the chest. c. body is erect and the eyes are looking forward. d. palms of the hands face the back of the body. e. toes point inward. ____ 10. A coronal plane divides the body into: a. equal right and left halves. b. unequal right and left halves. c. front side and back side. d. upper portion and lower portion. e. four regions. ____ 11. Which organ is located in the thoracic cavity? a. heart. b. colon. c. pelvis. d. intestine. e. cecum. ____ 12. The middle region of the abdominopelvic cavity is the: a. hypogastric region. b. inguinal region. c. umbilical region. d. lumbar region. e. hypochondriac region. ____ 13. The cranial and spinal cavities are subdivisions of the: a. ventral cavity. b. pelvic cavity. c. dorsal cavity. d. thoracic cavity. e. coronal cavity. ____ 14. Anterior is a term synonymous with: a. posterior. b. supine. c. lateral. d. cephalic. e. front. ____ 15. A histologist is a specialist in the study of: a. cells. b. tissues. c. organs. d. systems. e. organisms. ____ 16. The plane that separates the body into superior and inferior portions is the: a. transverse plane. b. coronal plane. c. sagittal plane. d. midsagittal plane. e. median plane. ____ 17. What is the surgical procedure that joins two ducts or blood vessels to allow flow from one to the other? a. Suture b. Ablation c. Interconnection d. Anastomosis e. Fusion ____ 18. In terms of body position, the opposite of cranial is: a. superior. b. caudal. c. lateral. d. medial. e. visceral. ____ 19. The navel region of the abdomen is referred to as the: a. iliac. b. pelvis. c. umbilicus. d. hypochondriac. e. groin. ____ 20. What is the cavity that surrounds the skull? a. Cranial b. Thoracic c. Abdominal d. Pelvic e. Spinal ____ 21. What region of the body is used to describe pain that occurs above the stomach? a. Umbilical b. Thoracic c. Lumbar d. Cervical e. Epigastric ____ 22. What procedure produces images of an organ or area of the body after introduction of a tracer? a. Radiography b. Ultrasonography c. US d. X-ray e. Nuclear scan ____ 23. A surgical connection of two ducts or blood vessels is: a. cauterization. b. anastomosis. c. colostomy. d. endoscopy. e. C&S. ____ 24. The diagnostic technique that produces an image by recording the concentration of a radiopharmaceutical is called a(n): a. radiograph. b. MRI. c. nuclear scan. d. x-ray. e. US. ____ 25. What radiographic procedure employs high-frequency sound waves to produce an image? a. Magnetic resonance imaging b. Positron emission tomography c. Ultrasonography d. Radiography e. Nuclear scan ____ 26. A condition characterized by the body’s inflammatory response to infection is called: a. b. c. d. e. adhesion. anastomosis. cautery. septicemia. SPECT. ____ 27. Which condition involves fever, elevated heart and respiratory rate, and low blood pressure? a. Anastomosis b. Sepsis c. Adhesion d. Chondroma e. Inflammation ____ 28. The directional term proxim/al describes a position: a. farthest from the beginning of a structure. b. to the side of a structure. c. nearest to the beginning of a structure. d. below another structure. e. above another structure. ____ 29. Visual examination of an organ or canal with a specialized lighted instrument is called: a. fluoroscopy. b. scan. c. tomography. d. endoscopy. e. pleuroscopy. ____ 30. The word element that means tail is: a. cervic/o. b. caud/o. c. nucle/o. d. chondr/o. e. thorac/o. ____ 31. The prefix ultra- means: a. across, through. b. beneath, under. c. excess, beyond. d. toward. e. away from. ____ 32. Which term refers to the neck? a. sacral b. coccygeal c. cervical d. thoracic e. lumbar ____ 33. A noninvasive technique that uses electromagnetic energy to produce images of internal structures of the body is a(n): a. CAT scan. b. US. c. MRI. d. PET. e. Doppler. ____ 34. A specialized lighted instrument to view the interior of organs and cavities is a(n): a. endoscope. b. c. d. e. microscope. Doppler. fluoroscope. otoscope. ____ 35. A cytologist specializes in the study of: a. organisms. b. tissues. c. systems. d. organs. e. cells. ____ 36. What suffix means separation, destruction, or loosening? a. -logist b. -toxic c. -lysis d. -logy e. -oma ____ 37. In the anatomical position, how is the wrist described in relationship to the fingers? a. The wrist is medial to the fingers. b. The wrist is ventral to the fingers. c. The wrist is anterior to the fingers. d. The wrist is superior to the fingers. e. The wrist is distal to the fingers. ____ 38. A tumor in the inguinal area is located in the: a. stomach. b. neck. c. pelvis. d. groin. e. spine. ____ 39. Another term for septicemia is: a. gastritis. b. anemia. c. toxemia. d. leukocytes. e. hemorrhage. ____ 40. What is the therapeutic procedure that burns tissues by thermal heat, including electricity, or laser? a. dermabrasion b. cauterization c. fulgurization d. curettage e. ablation ____ 41. A gastroscope is a type of: a. microscope. b. c. d. e. probe. expander. endoscope. enlarger. ____ 42. Which term describes a separation, destruction, or loosening of tissue? a. histopathology b. histoblast c. histocyte d. histolysis e. histoplasmin ____ 43. What organ is contained in the RUQ? a. Liver b. Appendix c. Lung d. Stomach e. Heart ____ 44. What is the term for a tumor composed of cartilage? a. gastroma b. carcinoma c. osteoma d. adenoma e. chondroma ____ 45. Adhesions can develop anywhere in the body, but form most commonly in the: a. mouth. b. ears. c. spine. d. diaphragm. e. abdomen. ____ 46. The simplest level of the human body is the: a. cellular level. b. tissue level. c. organ level. d. system level. e. organism level. ____ 47. The word element that means navel is: a. cervic/o. b. dist/o. c. spin/o. d. umbilic/o. e. thorac/o. ____ 48. Which suffix means specialist in the study of? a. -logy b. c. d. e. -logist -lysis -toxic -ad ____ 49. What directional term describes the position of the mouth relative to the nose? a. proximal b. distal c. lateral d. superior e. inferior ____ 50. Where is the right lung in reference to the heart? a. Proximal b. Distal c. Lateral d. Ventral e. Dorsal Matching Match the combining forms with their meanings. a. anter/o k. ili/o b. caud/o l. infer/o c. cephal/o m. inguin/o d. cervic/o n. later/o O lumb/o e. chondr/o o. Match the combining forms with their meanings. f. cyt/o p. pelv/i g. dist/o q. proxim/o h. dors/o r. spin/o i. gastr/o s. thorac/o j. hist/o t. umbilic/o ____ 51. groin ____ 52. loins (lower back) ____ 53. near, nearest ____ 54. cartilage ____ 55. cell ____ 56. tissue ____ 57. lower, below ____ 58. chest ____ 59. neck; cervix uteri (neck of the uterus) ____ 60. umbilicus, navel ____ 61. tail ____ 62. back (of body) ____ 63. pelvis ____ 64. spine ____ 65. ilium (lateral, flaring portion of the hip bone) ____ 66. head ____ 67. stomach ____ 68. anterior, front ____ 69. far, farthest ____ 70. side, to one side Match the medical words with their definitions. a. adhesion k. inferior b. anastomosis l. lateral c. anterior m. medial d. C&S n. nucleotoxic drugs e. cauterization o. organ f. cervical p. posterior g. cytologist q. radiologist h. Doppler r. radiopharmaceutical i. endoscopy s. superior j. histologist t. thoracic ____ 71. Medical specialist concerned with electromagnetic radiation, ultrasound, and other imaging techniques ____ 72. Measurement of blood flow by reflecting sound waves off moving blood cells ____ 73. Visual examination of a cavity or canal using a special lighted instrument ____ 74. Term that refers to the middle of a structure ____ 75. Radioactive substance that travels to a specific organ that will be scanned ____ 76. Destruction of tissue by electricity, freezing, heat, or corrosive chemicals ____ 77. Ventral cavity that contains the heart, lungs, and associated structures ____ 78. The area of the spine known as the neck ____ 79. Medications administered to CA patients during chemotherapy ____ 80. Specialist in the study of cells ____ 81. Specialist in the study of tissue ____ 82. Body fluid test in which a specimen is placed on a culture medium to identify the cause of an infection and determine its sensitivity to antibiotic drugs ____ 83. Term that refers to the lower part of a structure or below a structure ____ 84. Refers to the upper part of a structure or above a structure ____ 85. Refers to the side of a structure ____ 86. Refers to the front (of the body) ____ 87. Refers to the back (of the body) ____ 88. Connection between two vessels ____ 89. Groups of tissue that perform a specific function ____ 90. Band of scar tissue that binds anatomical surfaces together True/False Indicate whether the statement is true or false. ____ 91. The body’s inflammatory response to infection is known as adhesion. ____ 92. Cytology is the study of the blood. ____ 93. The abdominopelvic cavity contains the heart and the lungs. ____ 94. Something in a lateral position is located toward the side. ____ 95. The tips of the fingers are proximal to the elbow. ____ 96. The horizontal plane is also known as the transverse plane. ____ 97. The pelvic cavity contains the lungs. ____ 98. Sepsis is the body’s response to diarrhea. ____ 99. When you say, “The head is superior to the stomach,” you mean it is located below the stomach. ____ 100. The directional term adduction indicates movement toward the body. ____ 101. The dorsal cavity contains the lungs. ____ 102. US is an imaging technique that scans the organs. ____ 103. Hypogastric pain denotes that the pain is above the stomach. ____ 104. The umbilical region is located near the navel. ____ 105. Cytolysis describes a condition of cellular development. ____ 106. Use -logy (study of) to build a word that means study of cells. ______________________________ ____ 107. Use pelv/i (pelvis) to build a word that means instrument for measuring the pelvis. ______________________________ ____ 108. Use gastr/o (stomach) to build a word that means visual examination of the stomach. ______________________________ ____ 109. Use radi/o (radiation, x-ray; radius [lower arm bone on the thumb side]) to build a word that means process of recording an x-ray. ______________________________ ____ 110. Use umbilic/o (umbilicus, navel) to build a word that means pertaining to the navel. ______________________________ Chapter 2: Body Structure Answer Section MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 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