Board Review - Body Landmarks & Terminology
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| Which can be found only in the pelvic cavity? Sigmoid Colon, Rectum, Pancreas, Gall Bladder | Sigmoid Colon
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| What is the name of the cavity that is a combination of the cranial cavity and the spinal cavities? | Dorsal Cavity
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| The abdomen is divided into 9 areas. What is the location of the hypogastric area? | Central area just above pubis
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| What describes lateral movement of extremities away from the midline of the body? | Abduction
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| When performing CPR, in what position should you place the victim? | Supine
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| In what ways will an understanding of medical terminology be helpful for a massage therapist? | Communication with other health care professionals, Documentation, Assessment
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| What is the meaning of the prefix supra-? | Above, over
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| When identifying the location of a body part, what does superior indicate? | Above
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| What is a description of prone? | Lying face down
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| In western medicine anatomical position, which finger is in the most lateral position? | Thumb
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| What is location of the elbow in relation to the wrist? | Proximal
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| Centripetal massage strokes means strokes ____ the heart | toward
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| A client comes in with a bruise on the bottom of his/her foot. How would a massage therapist describe the location of the bruise? | The bruise is located on the plantar aspect of the foot.
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| What is the most accurate relationship between anatomy and physiology? | Anatomy describes the body's structure while physiology describes its function.
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| In which quadrant of the abdomen is the liver located? | upper right
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| In which cavity is the psoas muscle located? | abdominal
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| Which muscle divides the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity? | diaphragm
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| Which plane of the body are the brain and spinal cord located? | midsagittal plane
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| The sciatic nerve lies between which two landmarks? | greater trochanter & ischial tuberosity
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| What does paraplegic mean? | both legs and trunk are paralyzed
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| What describes the coronal plane? | A plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior portions
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| What plane is it that divides the body into right and left parts? | Sagittal
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| What does gastro refer to? | stomach
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| What is the term for a collection of nerves going to serve one area of the body? | plexus
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| Which prefix means disease? | Patho-
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| Which prefix means new? | Neo-
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| Which prefix means joint? | Arthro-
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| Which prefix means false? | Pseudo-
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| What does the suffix -poiesis mean? | Formation of
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| What does the suffix -it mean? | inflammation
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| What does the suffix -algia mean? | pain
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| What does the suffix -oma mean? | tumor
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| What does the prefix myo- mean? | muscle
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| What does the prefix nephro-mean? | kidney
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| What does the rpefix osteo- mean? | bone
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| Which branch of biology studies the function of living things? | Physiology
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| What is the name givent o the state of internal constancy maintained by the organs and systems of the body? | Homeostasis
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| What is the name of the structure that seperates the right and left pleural cavities? | mediastinum
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| In which cavity is the spleen located? | abdominal
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| The body is composed of how many major systems? | eleven (integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary & reproductive)
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| Which of the following is not a component of the axial subdivision of the body? Neck, Trunk, Upper extremity, Head | Upper extremity
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| What is the body portion that consists of the upper and lower extremities called? | Appendicular
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| Where are the kidneys located? | Opposite T12
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| What is a synonym for medial? | midline
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| What does the prefix ab- mean? | away from
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| What does the suffix -cyte stand for? | cell
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| What does the prefix peri- mean? | around, beyond
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| In which quadrant of the abdomen is the sigmoid flexure located? | lower left
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| The abdominal cavity contains all except which body part? Bladder, Kidney, Spleen, Stomach | Bladder
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| What isn ot part of the mediastinum? Lungs, Aorta, Trachea, Heart | Lungs
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| In which abdomino-pelvic quadrant is the gall bladder located? | upper right
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| What is the most basic level of structure organization of the body? | chemical
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| Which movement increases the angle of the elbow? | extension
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| When the LMT positions the client on their side, what is it called? | lateral recumbent position
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| Which bony landmark is palpated in locating the brachial plexus? | clavicle
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| Which term would best describe the art of feeling the muscles? | palpation
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| What is the term for the sensory area of the skin innervated by a particular spinal nerve root? | dermatome
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| What word means dead tissue? | necrosis
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| What is the word for partially digested food, water, hydrochloric acid, and various digestive enzymes? | chyme
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| What term best describes muscles that jump into action quickly and tire quickly? | Phasic muscles
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