Medical Terminology Chapter 4 Exam

What do cells not include?

Atoms

Tendons are what kind of tissue?

Connective tissue

The system that secretes hormones is?

Endocrine system

The system that controls excreation of fluid and waste?

Urinary system

The heart is located what cavity?

Thoracic cavity

The area just below the umbilical region is?

Hypogastric

The stomach is ____ to the large intestines

Superior

The term pertaining to the naval is?

Umbilical

The liver is best described as?

Organ

Groups of tissues that work together to perform a specific function are?

Organs

This tissue covers the internal and external body surfaces?

Epithelial

The term pertaining to the abdominal and chest is?

Abdominothoracic

The _____ muscle separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities?

Diaphragm

Is the liver included in the urinary system?

No

System that secretes hormones?

Endocrine

What is located in the right upper quadrant of the abdominal cavity?

Liver

Which anatomical region of the abdomen lies just distal to the sternum?

Epigastric

Which cavities are separated by the diaphragm?

Abdominal and thoracic

The area above the stomach is called?

Epigastric

Term for area around navel?

umbilical

Spinal & cranial make up what cavities?

Dorsal cavity

System that breaks down food?

Digestive

____ place divides the body into anterior and posterior positions?

Frontal

_____ place divides the body into left and right halves?

Midsagittal

Hip bone joins the ____ end of the thigh bone

Proximal

Messages are transmitted by ____ tissue

Nerve

The major cavity in the front of the body is the _____ cavity

Ventral

Major cavity in back of body is _____ cavity

Dorsal

A superficial cut on a finger would be understood as?

Near the surface

Gallbladder is in what quadrant?

Right upper

The spleen is located where?

Left upper quadrant

Low back pain is located in what region?

Lumbar

Appendix maybe inflamed, where’s the pain?

Right lower quadrant

The heart is _____ the pelvic cavity?

Above

Spell correctly

lliic

iliac

Groups of basic elements (cells) form?

Tissues

RUQ stands for?

Right upper quadrant

What plane divides the body vertically?

Sagittal

Correctly spell Diaggrham

Diaphragm

Correctly spell epithelllil

Epithelial

Correctly spell resperatori

Respiratory

Area around naval is called?

Umbilical

Epigastric region is ____ the hypogastric region

Above

The leg is ____ to the foot

Superior

The brain is within what cavity?

Cranial cavity

Spinal and cranial cavities make up what cavity?

Dorsal cavity

Body cavity review

9 regions of the abdomen

Tissue that covers the internal and external body surfaces?

Epithelial tissue

Cavity which holds the organs of the digestive system

Abdominal

The muscle that separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities

Diaphragm

Cavity which holds the heart, lungs and major blood vessels

Thoracic

Back side of the body is?

Dorsal

Lying on the spine face upward is

Supine

The _____ or inguinal regions are the two regions near the upper portion of the hip bone

Iliac