chapter 2 practice quiz for test 1

Viscer/o

Internal organs

Vertebra

Single backbone

A piece or pad of cartilage between backbones or vertebrae

Disc

Scar/o

Sacrum

A person who studies tissues

Histologist

Coccyg/o means_ and this is also called the_.

Coccyx, tailbone

The_cavity is the space surrounding each lung

Pleural

Cervic/o

Neck

What quadrant contains the liver?

Left upper quadrant (LUQ)

Sarc/o

Flesh

The_ plane is a lengthwise vertical plan dividing the body or structure into right and left sides

Sagittal

Hist/o

Tissue

Metabolism

Total or sum of the chemical process in a cell

The_ end of the thigh bone (femur) joints with kneecap and the_end of the thigh bone (femur) joins with the hip

Distal, proximal

Karyotype

A photograph of an individual's chromosomes

The end of the humerus is at the shoulder and the _ end of the humerus is at the elbow

Proximal, distal

Pharyng/o

Pharynx

Cell membrane

Allows materials to pass into and out of the cell

Crani/o

Skull

Left and right hypochondriac regions are

Right and left upper regions below the ribs

Trache/o

Windpipe

The _ plane divides the body into upper and lower portions

Transverse

Diaphragm

Muscular wall separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities

Centrally located space outside of and between the lungs

Mediastinum

Incision of the skull

Craniotomy