Exam 2: Body Organization

Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -A medical term that means pertaining to the buttocks is ________.

In considering the two-layer sac that encases internal organs, the outer layer of this membrane in the thoracic cavity is called the:

A term interchangeable with anterior is:

Another name for the torso is the ________ region of the body.

The buttocks are the crural region of the body.

Which type of tissue plays a role in absorbing nutrients?

Pulmonology is the branch of medicine that treats the respiratory system.

Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -A medical term that means pertaining to the side is ________.

A term meaning pertaining to the chest is:

The sagittal plane divides the body into left and right portions.

Which organ is found in the urinary system?

Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -The combining form that means vertebra is ________.

Which directional term specifically refers to the belly side of the body?

The term medial refers to the side.

The cranial cavity contains the:

The term gluteal means pertaining to the pubic region.

The urinary system filters waste products from the blood.

Which directional term means more toward the head or above another structure?

A person having repeated bladder infections would see a specialist in: