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Chapter - 002-Medical T
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18 Chapter 2 MULTIPLE CHOICE QUIZ
Chapter Two
In the box write the letter of the choice that is the definition of the term or best answers the
question. There is only one correct answer for each question.
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Chapter 2 MULTIPLE CHOICE QUIZ 19
A D
13. Craniotomy: ....................................... 20. The tailbone is the: .............................
A. Incision of the skull A. Sacrum
B. Pertaining to the skull B. Cervix
C. Pertaining to the brain C. Ilium
D. Incision of the chest D. Coccyx
E. Pertaining to the head E. Cranium
C A
14. A histologist studies: .......................... 21. Supine means:....................................
A. Drugs A. Lying on the back
B. X-rays B. Conducting toward a structure
C. Tissues C. In front of the body
D. The backbone D. Lying on the belly
E. The spinal cord E. Pertaining to the side
A
15. An epithelial cell is a(an): ................... 22. The upper lateral regions of the E
A. Skin cell abdomen, beneath the ribs, are the:.....
B. Nerve cell A. Hypogastric regions
C. Fat cell B. Inguinal regions
D. Organ C. Lumbar regions
E. Muscle cell D. Umbilical regions
D E. Hypochondriac regions
16. The pleural cavity is the: ..................... A
A. Space within the abdomen 23. The RUQ contains the: .......................
B. Space within the backbones A. Liver
C. Space surrounding the hip B. Appendix
D. Space between the membranes C. Lung
around the lungs D. Spleen
E. Space within the skull E. Heart
B
17. Viscera: .............................................. 24. Pertaining to a plane that divides the D
A. Cells in the blood body into right and left
B. Internal organs portions:.........
C. Parts of cells A. Coronal
D. Cavities of the body B. Transverse
E. Tissues composed of cartilage C. Frontal
D. Sagittal
18. The pituitary gland is in which A E. Distal
body cavity? ........................................ B
A. Cranial 25. A disk is: ............................................
B. Spinal A. Part of the hip bone
C. Pelvic B. A piece of cartilage between backbones
D. Abdominal C. A piece of bony tissue connecting
E. Thoracic the joints in the back
D D. An abnormal structure in the back
19. Voice box:...........................................
E. A pad of fatty tissue between backbones
A. Bronchial tube
B. Pharynx
C. Esophagus
D. Larynx
E. Tongue
20 Chapter 2 EXERCISE QUIZ
Chapter Two
B. Match the part of the body listed with its description below:
6. throat
8. windpipe
13. tube from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body
32. The end of the thigh bone (femur) joins with the kneecap.
33. The plane divides the body into upper and lower portions.
34. The plane divides the body into right and left portions.
Chapter Two
DICTATION AND
COMPREHENSION QUIZ Name:
A. Dictation of Terms
1.
11.
2.
12.
3.
13.
4.
14.
5.
15.
6.
16.
7.
17.
8.
18.
9.
19.
10.
20.
B. Comprehension of Terms: Match number of the above term with its meaning below.
Chapter Two
A. Circle the term that is spelled correctly and write its meaning in the space provided
(optional).
1. abdomin abdomen
2. cartiledge cartilage
3. chromosome chromosone
4. diaphram diaphragm
5. saggital sagittal
6. larynx larnyx
7. cervecal cervical
8. chrondroma chondroma
9. nucleus neucleus
B. Circle the term that is spelled correctly. The meaning of the term is given.
Chapter Two
A. Underline the accented syllable in the following terms (for example: anemia, diagnosis,
endocrine):
1. cephalic 4. thoracotomy 7. catabolism 10. viscera
2. posterior 5. hypochondriac 8. chondrosarcoma
3. proximal 6. cranial 9. pharynx
Chapter Two
1. Cranial
2.thoracic
3.abdominal
4.pelvic
D
5.spinal O
R
S
2 AL
C
A
VI
Diaphrag TI
m
VENTRAL CAVITIES
4
Chapter 2 DIAGRAM QUIZ 2 27
Chapter Two
Cervical
Coccygeal
Lumbar
Sacral
Thoracic
C1 2
3
4
5 1 cervical
6
7
T1 2
3
4
5
6
7
8 2 thoracic
9
10
11
12
L1
Disk
(disc 2
) 3
4 3 lumbar
5
4 sacral
5 coccygeal
28 Chapter 2 DIAGRAM QUIZ 3
Chapter Two
1 anterior (ventral)
Posterior (dorsal) 2
3 deep
4 superficial
proximal 5 10 lateral
9 medial
distal 6
11 supine
12 prone
7 inferior
Chapter 2 REvIEw SHEET QUIZ 29
Chapter Two
1. inter- between
6. epi- above
5. -eal pertaining to
3. L1-L5 lumbar
1. Horizontal plane dividing the body into superior and inferior parts: transverse (axial)
2. Vertical plane dividing the body into right and left parts: sagittal (lateral)
3. Vertical plane dividing the body into anterior and posterior parts: frontal (coronal)
8. near the point of attachment to the trunk or near the beginning of a structure proximal
10. far from the point of attachment to the trunk or far from the beginning of a structure distal
2. a backbone vertebra
5. space between the lungs containing the heart, trachea, aorta mediastinum
Chapter 2 MEDICAL SCRAMBLE 31
Chapter Two
Unscramble the letters to form medical terms from the clues. Use the letters in the squares
to complete the bonus term.
RYDIHOT
LUSNECU
ACSRVEI
4. Clue: Windpipe
AHCRATE
TRUERE
AUPELR
BONUS TERM: Clue: The gland at the base of the brain that secretes growth hormone, thyroid-
stimulating hormone, and hormones that affect the ovaries and testes.
32 Chapter 2 CROSSwORD PUZZLE
Chapter Two
Fill in the crossword puzzle below using the clues listed underneath it.
1 2 3
4 5
7 8 9 10
11 12
13 14
15
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Chapter Two
Spelling Quiz
A
1. abdomen—area under the chest
containing the stomach,
intestines, liver, gallbladder
2. cartilage—flexible connective
tissue between joints
3. chromosome—contains genetic
material in nucleus of a cell
4. diaphragm—muscular wall
separating the chest and abdomen
5. sagittal—vertical plane dividing
the body into right and left
portions
6. larynx—voice box
7. cervical—pertaining to the neck
8. chondroma—tumor of cartilage
(benign)
34 Chapter 2 ANSwERS TO THE QUIZZES
Crossword Puzzle
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36 Chapter 2 ANSwERS TO TERMINOLOGy SECTION
Chapter Two
Terminology Meaning
abdominal Pertaining to the abdomen.
adipose Pertaining to fat.
anterior Pertaining to the front.
cervical Pertaining to the neck.
chondroma Tumor of cartilage.
chondrosarcoma Flesh tumor (malignant) of cartilage (tissue). All sarcomas are malignant (cancerous)
tumors. chromosomes “Color bodies”; contain genetic material and are located in the nucleus of cell.
coccygeal Pertaining to the tailbone.
craniotomy Incision of the skull.
cytoplasm Contents (formation) of the cell (apart from the nucleus and cell
membrane). distal Pertaining to far (from the beginning of a structure).
dorsal Pertaining to the back.
histology Study of tissues.
iliac Pertaining to the ilium.
inguinal Pertaining to the groin.
karyotype Picture (classification) of the nucleus (and its
chromosomes). lateral Pertaining to the side.
lumbosacral Pertaining to the lumbar and sacral
regions. medial Pertaining to the middle.
nucleic Pertaining to the nucleus.
pelvic Pertaining to the pelvis (bones in the region of the hip).
posterior Pertaining to the back, behind.
proximal Pertaining to near the beginning of a structure.
sacral Pertaining to the sacrum (lower back).
sarcoma Tumor (malignant) of flesh tissue .
spinal Pertaining to the spine, backbone.
epithelial cell Cell covering the surface of the skin and inner lining of body cavities and
tubes. thoracic Pertaining to the chest.
thoracotomy Incision of the chest.
tracheal Pertaining to the windpipe.
umbilical Pertaining to the navel.
ventral Pertaining to the belly side of the body.
vertebral Pertaining to vertebrae.
visceral Pertaining to internal organs.
anabolism Process of casting up (building up or synthesizing process in a cell).
catabolism Process of casting down; breaking down material in the cell to release
energy. epinephrine Hormone secreted by the adrenal gland; adrenaline.
hypochondriac region Pertaining to under the rib cartilages (area of the
abdomen). intervertebralPertaining to between the vertebrae.
intravenous Within a vein
metabolism State of building up (anabolism) and breaking down (catabolism); processes in a cell.