Question 1

What does the prefix in preview mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  Across 
B)  After 
C)  Before 
D)  Joined 
A)  Across 
B)  After 
C)  Before 
D)  Joined

Question 2

What locations are indicated by anteroposterior?

Accepted Answer

A)  The front and back 
B)  The front and outside 
C)  The back and inside 
D)  The inside and outside 
A)  The front and back 
B)  The front and outside 
C)  The back and inside 
D)  The inside and outside

Question 3

What is the meaning of quadruplets?

Accepted Answer

A)  Four identical objects 
B)  Four atoms of hydrogen 
C)  Four offspring born at one birth 
D)  Two pairs of identical twins 
A)  Four identical objects 
B)  Four atoms of hydrogen 
C)  Four offspring born at one birth 
D)  Two pairs of identical twins

Question 4

Write one word for the following.
-Not consistent ____________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Write one word for the following.
-Not consistent...

Question 5

What does dorsoventral mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pertaining to both sides 
B)  Pertaining to only one side 
C)  Passing from the back to the belly surface 
D)  Situated on the back and to one side 
A)  Pertaining to both sides 
B)  Pertaining to only one side 
C)  Passing from the back to the belly surface 
D)  Situated on the back and to one side

Question 6

How does a transverse plane divide the body?

Accepted Answer

A)  Into front and back portions 
B)  Into upper and lower portions 
C)  Into equal right and left halves 
D)  Into unequal right and left portions 
A)  Into front and back portions 
B)  Into upper and lower portions 
C)  Into equal right and left halves 
D)  Into unequal right and left portions

Question 7

What is the term for the divisions of the abdomen that are determined by drawing imaginary vertical and horizontal lines through the umbilicus?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hypochondriacs 
B)  Epigastrics 
C)  Inguinals 
D)  Quadrants 
A)  Hypochondriacs 
B)  Epigastrics 
C)  Inguinals 
D)  Quadrants

Question 8

Which term means affecting the opposite side of the body?

Accepted Answer

A)  Contralateral 
B)  Ipsilateral 
C)  Homeostasis 
D)  Mediolateral 
A)  Contralateral 
B)  Ipsilateral 
C)  Homeostasis 
D)  Mediolateral

Question 9

Some of the medical terms are spelled incorrectly. Correctly spell all misspelled words. If correct, write Correct as the answer.
-Akroparalysis ____________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Some of the medical terms are spelled...

Question 10

Which term means absence of water?

Accepted Answer

A)  Anesthetic 
B)  Anhydrous 
C)  Esthetic 
D)  Hydrous 
A)  Anesthetic 
B)  Anhydrous 
C)  Esthetic 
D)  Hydrous

Question 11

Write one word for the following.
-Pertaining to the abdomen and pelvis ____________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Write one word for the following.
-Pertaining to...

Question 12

Which structure does the term omphalorrhexis relate to?

Accepted Answer

A)  The heart 
B)  The urinary tract 
C)  The umbilicus 
D)  The eyelid 
A)  The heart 
B)  The urinary tract 
C)  The umbilicus 
D)  The eyelid

Question 13

What is another name for a dactylogram?

Accepted Answer

A)  Encephalogram 
B)  Fingerprint 
C)  Brain disorder 
D)  Diagnostic blood test 
A)  Encephalogram 
B)  Fingerprint 
C)  Brain disorder 
D)  Diagnostic blood test

Question 14

Which of the following words means cramping of a finger or toe?

Accepted Answer

A)  Dactylogram 
B)  Podogram 
C)  Podospasm 
D)  Dactylospasm 
A)  Dactylogram 
B)  Podogram 
C)  Podospasm 
D)  Dactylospasm

Question 15

Match prefixes with their meanings.Options may be used more than once.
-Anti-

Accepted Answer

A) Against 
B) Bad 
C) Fast 
D) Good or normal 
E) Large
F)Slow
G)Small 
A) Against 
B) Bad 
C) Fast 
D) Good or normal 
E) Large
F)Slow
G)Small

Question 16

Which term means excessively active?

Accepted Answer

A)  Adipsia 
B)  Hyperactive 
C)  Hypoactive 
D)  Polydipsia 
A)  Adipsia 
B)  Hyperactive 
C)  Hypoactive 
D)  Polydipsia

Question 17

Write one word for the following.
-Small erythrocyte (literally,small cell)____________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Write one word for the following.
-Small erythrocyte...

Question 18

What does the prefix in hemisphere mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  All 
B)  Double 
C)  Favoring 
D)  Half 
A)  All 
B)  Double 
C)  Favoring 
D)  Half

Question 19

What is chiroplasty?

Accepted Answer

A)  Surgical repair of the arm 
B)  Surgical repair of the hand 
C)  Incision of the arm 
D)  Incision of the hand 
A)  Surgical repair of the arm 
B)  Surgical repair of the hand 
C)  Incision of the arm 
D)  Incision of the hand

Question 20

Which of these terms does not contain a prefix that relates to position or direction?

Accepted Answer

A)  Perimeter 
B)  Postnasal 
C)  Tachyphasia 
D)  Transdermal 
A)  Perimeter 
B)  Postnasal 
C)  Tachyphasia 
D)  Transdermal

What does the prefix in preview mean?

What locations are indicated by anteroposterior?

What is the meaning of quadruplets?

Write one word for the following. -Not consistent ____________________

What does dorsoventral mean?

How does a transverse plane divide the body?

What is the term for the divisions of the abdomen that are determined by drawing imaginary vertical and horizontal lines through the umbilicus?

Which term means affecting the opposite side of the body?

Some of the medical terms are spelled incorrectly. Correctly spell all misspelled words. If correct, write Correct as the answer. -Akroparalysis ____________________

Which term means absence of water?

Write one word for the following. -Pertaining to the abdomen and pelvis ____________________

Which structure does the term omphalorrhexis relate to?

What is another name for a dactylogram?

Which of the following words means cramping of a finger or toe?

Match prefixes with their meanings.Options may be used more than once. -Anti-

Which term means excessively active?

Write one word for the following. -Small erythrocyte (literally,small cell)____________________

What does the prefix in hemisphere mean?

What is chiroplasty?

Which of these terms does not contain a prefix that relates to position or direction?

Building Medical Terms Starting With Medical Specialties

Diseases and Disorders: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Terms

Body Fluids

Circulatory System

Respiratory System

Digestive System

Urinary System

Reproductive System

Musculoskeletal System

Nervous System

Peripheral Nervous System: Special Sense Organs

Integumentary System

Endocrine System

Filters

Exam 3: Organization of the Body

What does the prefix in preview mean?

What locations are indicated by anteroposterior?

What is the meaning of quadruplets?

Write one word for the following. -Not consistent ____________________

What does dorsoventral mean?

How does a transverse plane divide the body?

What is the term for the divisions of the abdomen that are determined by drawing imaginary vertical and horizontal lines through the umbilicus?

Which term means affecting the opposite side of the body?

Some of the medical terms are spelled incorrectly. Correctly spell all misspelled words. If correct, write Correct as the answer. -Akroparalysis ____________________

Which term means absence of water?

Write one word for the following. -Pertaining to the abdomen and pelvis ____________________

Which structure does the term omphalorrhexis relate to?

What is another name for a dactylogram?

Which of the following words means cramping of a finger or toe?

Match prefixes with their meanings.Options may be used more than once. -Anti-

Which term means excessively active?

Write one word for the following. -Small erythrocyte (literally,small cell)____________________

What does the prefix in hemisphere mean?

What is chiroplasty?

Which of these terms does not contain a prefix that relates to position or direction?

Building Medical Terms Starting With Medical Specialties

Diseases and Disorders: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Terms

Body Fluids

Circulatory System

Respiratory System

Digestive System

Urinary System

Reproductive System

Musculoskeletal System

Nervous System

Peripheral Nervous System: Special Sense Organs

Integumentary System

Endocrine System

Filters