Question 1

An endotracheal tube is placed ____ the trachea.

Accepted Answer

A)   above
B)   under
C)   within
D)   outsideE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 2

Crur/o is a combining form meaning the

Accepted Answer

A)   knee.
B)   back.
C)   abdomen.
D)   leg.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C) D

Question 3

A patient with a buildup of fatty deposits in the lining of the arteries has a problem with the ____ of the arteries.

Accepted Answer

A)   hilum
B)   apex
C)   vestibule
D)   lumenE) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 4

Brachi/o is a combining form for the

Accepted Answer

A)   lung.
B)   arm.
C)   leg.
D)   neck.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D) B

Question 5

One of the veterinarian's canine patients had a bad flea bite that was caudal to his shoulders. The physician knew that it was toward his

Accepted Answer

A)   belly.
B)   back.
C)   head.
D)   tail.E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 6

A patient with burns on her back has lesions on the ____ aspect of her body.

Accepted Answer

A)   anterior
B)   ventral
C)   posterior
D)   proximalE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 7

The stomach and spleen are located in the _____ quadrant.

Accepted Answer

A)   upper right
B)   upper left
C)   lower right
D)   lower leftE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 8

The abdominopelvic region that is medial to the lumbar regions is the _____ region.

Accepted Answer

A)   hypogastric
B)   epigastric
C)   umbilical
D)   hypochondriacE) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 9

The normal dynamic process of balance in the body is

Accepted Answer

A)   catabolism.
B)   anabolism.
C)   metabolism.
D)   homeostasis.E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 10

The organ that is in the cranial cavity is the

Accepted Answer

A)   brain.
B)   vertebrae.
C)   spinal cord.
D)   trachea.E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 11

Celi/o has the same meaning as

Accepted Answer

A)   gastr/o.
B)   lapar/o.
C)   chondr/o.
D)   somat/o.E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 12

A patient lying in a prone position is lying on her

Accepted Answer

A)   belly.
B)   back.
C)   side.
D)   arm.E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 13

A small space at the beginning of a canal is the

Accepted Answer

A)   hilum.
B)   sinus.
C)   vestibule.
D)   fornix.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 14

The plane that separates the sides is the ____ plane.

Accepted Answer

A)   coronal
B)   frontal
C)   transverse
D)   sagittalE) B) and C)
F) All of the above D

Question 15

McBurney's point is the area in one of the abdominopelvic quadrants where

Accepted Answer

A)   if painful, it may indicate gallbladder disease.
B)   if painful, it may indicate appendicitis.
C)   surgeons introduce instruments to examine the mediastinum.
D)   surgeons introduce instruments to perform laparoscopic surgery.E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 16

The nipples are on the ____ surface of the body.

Accepted Answer

A)   anterior
B)   afferent
C)   posterior
D)   cephaladE) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 17

Warts on the sole of a patient's foot are described as being on the ____ surface of the foot.

Accepted Answer

A)   inferior
B)   superior
C)   palmar
D)   plantarE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 18

The abdominopelvic region that is inferior to the left lumbar region is the left _____ region.

Accepted Answer

A)   iliac
B)   hypogastric
C)   hypochondriac
D)   umbilicalE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 19

Phren/o is a combining form meaning

Accepted Answer

A)   lungs.
B)   air.
C)   diaphragm.
D)   mind.E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 20

Another term for the surface of the palm is

Accepted Answer

A)   volar.
B)   plantar.
C)   sural.
D)   crural.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Exam 2: Body Structure and Directional Terminology

An endotracheal tube is placed ____ the trachea.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Crur/o is a combining form meaning the

Correct AnswerverifiedD

A patient with a buildup of fatty deposits in the lining of the arteries has a problem with the ____ of the arteries.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Brachi/o is a combining form for the

Correct AnswerverifiedB

One of the veterinarian's canine patients had a bad flea bite that was caudal to his shoulders. The physician knew that it was toward his

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

A patient with burns on her back has lesions on the ____ aspect of her body.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

The stomach and spleen are located in the _____ quadrant.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

The abdominopelvic region that is medial to the lumbar regions is the _____ region.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

The normal dynamic process of balance in the body is

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

The organ that is in the cranial cavity is the

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Celi/o has the same meaning as

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

A patient lying in a prone position is lying on her

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

A small space at the beginning of a canal is the

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

The plane that separates the sides is the ____ plane.

Correct AnswerverifiedD

McBurney's point is the area in one of the abdominopelvic quadrants where

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

The nipples are on the ____ surface of the body.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Warts on the sole of a patient's foot are described as being on the ____ surface of the foot.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

The abdominopelvic region that is inferior to the left lumbar region is the left _____ region.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Phren/o is a combining form meaning

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Another term for the surface of the palm is

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified
D

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified
B

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified
D

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified