Question 1

Which of these terms does not contain a prefix that relates to a number?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bicycle 
B)  Postdate 
C)  Tricycle 
D)  Unicorn 
A)  Bicycle 
B)  Postdate 
C)  Tricycle 
D)  Unicorn

Question 2

Which aspect is facing forward when the body is in the anatomic position?

Accepted Answer

A)  Anterior 
B)  Posterior 
C)  Medial 
D)  Dorsal 
A)  Anterior 
B)  Posterior 
C)  Medial 
D)  Dorsal

Question 3

Which statement is true when quadrants and the nine anatomic regions of the abdomen are compared?

Accepted Answer

A)  Abdominal quadrants provide more information than the nine anatomic regions. 
B)  Abdominal quadrants pinpoint locations more specifically than the nine anatomic regions. 
C)  The number of abdominal quadrants is greater than the nine anatomic regions. 
D)  When describing the abdomen,anatomists use the system of nine anatomic regions more frequently than quadrants. 
A)  Abdominal quadrants provide more information than the nine anatomic regions. 
B)  Abdominal quadrants pinpoint locations more specifically than the nine anatomic regions. 
C)  The number of abdominal quadrants is greater than the nine anatomic regions. 
D)  When describing the abdomen,anatomists use the system of nine anatomic regions more frequently than quadrants.

Question 4

What does the prefix in addiction mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  To carry away 
B)  To draw away from a given position 
C)  To draw toward 
D)  Through 
A)  To carry away 
B)  To draw away from a given position 
C)  To draw toward 
D)  Through

Question 5

What does primi- mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  Above 
B)  Beneath 
C)  Excessive 
D)  First 
A)  Above 
B)  Beneath 
C)  Excessive 
D)  First

Question 6

Which word means pertaining to an inferior position?

Accepted Answer

A)  Proximal 
B)  Plantar 
C)  Palmar 
D)  Caudal 
A)  Proximal 
B)  Plantar 
C)  Palmar 
D)  Caudal

Question 7

Which of the following means located above the kidneys?

Accepted Answer

A)  Adrenaline 
B)  Intrarenal 
C)  Interrenal 
D)  Suprarenal 
A)  Adrenaline 
B)  Intrarenal 
C)  Interrenal 
D)  Suprarenal

Question 8

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

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 9

Which term means rotation of a joint that allows the hand or foot to turn upward?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ambulation 
B)  Pronation 
C)  Recumbent 
D)  Supination 
A)  Ambulation 
B)  Pronation 
C)  Recumbent 
D)  Supination

Question 10

Write one word for the following.
-Across the chest wall ____________________

Accepted Answer

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Question 11

Which of the following is a congenital chromosomal abnormality that is characterized by varying degrees of mental retardation and multiple defects?

Accepted Answer

A)  Anaplasia 
B)  Dysplasia 
C)  Down syndrome 
D)  Raynaud phenomenon 
A)  Anaplasia 
B)  Dysplasia 
C)  Down syndrome 
D)  Raynaud phenomenon

Question 12

What does diplopia mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  A pair of bacteria 
B)  Concerned with or skilled in relations 
C)  Double vision 
D)  Two symptoms that are found in many diseases 
A)  A pair of bacteria 
B)  Concerned with or skilled in relations 
C)  Double vision 
D)  Two symptoms that are found in many diseases

Question 13

Which term pertains to the chest?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ventral 
B)  Thoracic 
C)  Lateral 
D)  Inguinal 
A)  Ventral 
B)  Thoracic 
C)  Lateral 
D)  Inguinal

Question 14

Match prefixes with their meanings.
-Diplo-

Accepted Answer

A) All 
B) Below normal 
C) Double 
D) Four 
E) Many
F)More than normal
G)None
H)One
I)Three
J)Two 
A) All 
B) Below normal 
C) Double 
D) Four 
E) Many
F)More than normal
G)None
H)One
I)Three
J)Two

Question 15

What does antiperspirant mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  An agent that inhibits or prevents sweating 
B)  Causing an itching sensation 
C)  Relieving or preventing itching 
D)  Sweating 
A)  An agent that inhibits or prevents sweating 
B)  Causing an itching sensation 
C)  Relieving or preventing itching 
D)  Sweating

Question 16

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

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 17

Which term means affecting the same side of the body?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 18

Which of the following terms does not contain a prefix that relates to quantity?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hemisphere 
B)  Intracollegiate 
C)  Multitude 
D)  Polyunsaturated 
A)  Hemisphere 
B)  Intracollegiate 
C)  Multitude 
D)  Polyunsaturated

Question 19

Which is not true of abdominal paracentesis?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is the same as abdominocentesis. 
B)  It is sometimes done to remove ascites. 
C)  It involves surgical puncture of the abdomen. 
D)  It may be used to remove fluid from the chest cavity. 
A)  It is the same as abdominocentesis. 
B)  It is sometimes done to remove ascites. 
C)  It involves surgical puncture of the abdomen. 
D)  It may be used to remove fluid from the chest cavity.

Question 20

What does the prefix in antibiotic mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  Against 
B)  Before 
C)  Effective 
D)  Supporting 
A)  Against 
B)  Before 
C)  Effective 
D)  Supporting

Which of these terms does not contain a prefix that relates to a number?

Which aspect is facing forward when the body is in the anatomic position?

Which statement is true when quadrants and the nine anatomic regions of the abdomen are compared?

What does the prefix in addiction mean?

What does primi- mean?

Which word means pertaining to an inferior position?

Which of the following means located above the kidneys?

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

Which term means rotation of a joint that allows the hand or foot to turn upward?

Write one word for the following. -Across the chest wall ____________________

Which of the following is a congenital chromosomal abnormality that is characterized by varying degrees of mental retardation and multiple defects?

What does diplopia mean?

Which term pertains to the chest?

Match prefixes with their meanings. -Diplo-

What does antiperspirant mean?

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

Which term means affecting the same side of the body?

Which of the following terms does not contain a prefix that relates to quantity?

Which is not true of abdominal paracentesis?

What does the prefix in antibiotic mean?

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Exam 3: Organization of the Body

Which of these terms does not contain a prefix that relates to a number?

Which aspect is facing forward when the body is in the anatomic position?

Which statement is true when quadrants and the nine anatomic regions of the abdomen are compared?

What does the prefix in addiction mean?

What does primi- mean?

Which word means pertaining to an inferior position?

Which of the following means located above the kidneys?

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

Which term means rotation of a joint that allows the hand or foot to turn upward?

Write one word for the following. -Across the chest wall ____________________

Which of the following is a congenital chromosomal abnormality that is characterized by varying degrees of mental retardation and multiple defects?

What does diplopia mean?

Which term pertains to the chest?

Match prefixes with their meanings. -Diplo-

What does antiperspirant mean?

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

Which term means affecting the same side of the body?

Which of the following terms does not contain a prefix that relates to quantity?

Which is not true of abdominal paracentesis?

What does the prefix in antibiotic mean?

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

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