front 1 Pathology is the study of __________. a. the nature of living things b. disease c. paths d. tissue | back 1 b. disease |
front 2 Which term means pertaining to body organs enclosed within a cavity, especially the abdominal organs? a. ventral b. peritoneal c. visceral d. inguinal | back 2 c. visceral |
front 3 The word part referring to liver is a. carp/o b. or/o c. hepat/o d. crur/o | back 3 c. hepat/o |
front 4 What is the top or highest point called? a. vertex b. caudal c. cortex d. cephalad | back 4 a. vertex |
front 5 The word part referring to ankle is a. brach/i b. tars/o c. poster/o d. abdomin/o | back 5 b. tars/o |
front 6 Which term means toward the back? a. ventral b. anterior c. distal d. posterior | back 6 d. posterior |
front 7 A/An _________ is a grouping of similar cells that together perform specialized functions. a. organ b. tissue c. organelle d. system | back 7 b. tissue |
front 8 The term cytology means a. study of the cranium b. study of cells c. study of organs d. study of blood | back 8 b. study of cells |
front 9 In the anatomical position, the palms are: a. to the middle b. to the back c. to the front d. to the side | back 9 c. to the front |
front 10 Hairlike processes that project from epithelial cells are called: a. villi b. cillia c. centrioles d. cilia | back 10 d. cilia |
front 11 Which term means pertaining to the front side of the body, abdomen, and belly surface? a. ventral b. posterior c. distal d. dorsal | back 11 a. ventral |
front 12 The two properties of nervous tissue are: a. excitability/conductivity b. sensitivity/excitability c. conductivity/sensibility d. sensibility/motility | back 12 a. excitability/conductivity |
front 13 In the term topical, the suffix -al means: a. pertaining to b. action c. pretaining to d. related to | back 13 a. pertaining to |
front 14 Karyogenesis is a term used to describe: a. physical appearance of an individual b. complete set of genes c. formation of a cell's nucleus d. a syrup product | back 14 c. formation of a cell's nucleus |
front 15 The word part for arm is: a. brach/i b. to/o c. buc/o d. or/o | back 15 a. brach/i |
front 16 The __________ plane vertically divides the body, as it passes through the midline, to form a right and left half. a. horizontal b. coronal c. transverse d. midsagittal | back 16 d. midsagittal |
front 17 Which term means pertaining to one side? a. unilateral b. medial c. lateral d. bilateral | back 17 a. unilateral |
front 18 The protective portion of the cell is known as the: a. golgi apparatus b. cytoplasm c. ribosome d. cell membrane | back 18 d. cell membrane |
front 19 The combining form for foot is: a. opt/o b. chir/o c. pod/o d. tars/o | back 19 c. pod/o |
front 20 The term dorsal refers to which side of the body? a. front b. left c. back d. right | back 20 c. back |
front 21 In the term systemic, the root system means: a. composite whole b. a group of tissues c. a group of cells d. a group of organs | back 21 a. composite whole |
front 22 A _________ is a hollow space containing body organs. a. system b. cavity c. organ d. tissue | back 22 b. cavity |
front 23 The term inguinal means a. pertaining to the groin, of or near the groin b. pertaining to within or the inside c. pertaining to body organs enclosed within a cavitiy d. pertaining to below or in a downward direction | back 23 a. pertaining to the groin, of or near the groin |
front 24 The __________ plane vertically divides the body, as it passes through the midline, to form a right and left half. a. coronal b. horizontal c. transverse d. midsagittal | back 24 d. midsagittal |
front 25 A/An _________ is a grouping of similar cells that together perform specialized functions. a. organ b. organelle c. system d. tissue | back 25 d. tissue |
front 26 The most important constituent of all body fluid is: a. all of these b. blood c. water d. mucus | back 26 c. water |
front 27 Which of the following is not a cavity located in the ventral cavity? a. pelvic b. abdominal c. coronal d. thoracic | back 27 c. coronal |