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Haney MedTerm - c4
Haney MedTerm - c4 - MC
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1. What is pertaining to the tail? | caudal |
| 2. What is pertaining to the skull or cranium? | cranial |
| 3. What is the cavity that contains the brain? | cranial cavity |
| 4. What is the study of cells? | cytology |
| 5. What is away from the surface? | deep |
| 6. What is pertaining to the back? | dorsal |
| 7. What is toward the midline of the body? | medial |
| 8. What is pertaining to the middle and side of a structure? | mediolateral |
| 9. What is the umbilicus? | navel |
| 10. What is lying face down on the abdomen? | prone |
| 11. What is pertaining to the back of the body? | posterior |
| 12. What is pertaining to the surface of the body, or near the surface? | superficial |
| 13. What is lying horizontally on the back, face up? | supine |
| 14. What is a group of cells that perform specialized functions? | tissue |
| 15. What is pertaining to the front? | ventral |
| 16. What is above or upward toward the head? | superior |
| 17. What is pertaining to the internal organs? | visceral |
| 18. What does ana- mean? | not, without |
| 19. What does anter/o mean? | front |
| 20. What does crani/o mean? | skull |
| 21. What does cyt/o mean? | cell |
| 22. What does dors/o mean? | back |
| 23. What does epi- mean? | upon, over |
| 24. What does hist/o mean? | tissue |
| 25. What does proxim/o mean? | near |
| 26. What does spin/o mean? | spine |
| 27. What does the abdominal cavity contain? | gallbladder, spleen,stomach, pancreas, intestines, and intestines |
| 28. What is anaplasia? | a change in the structure and orientation of cells |
| 29. What is the standard reference position for the body as a whole? | anatomical position |
| 30. What is a developmental failure resulting in the absence of any organ or tissue? | aplasia |
| 31. What are organs that work together to perform the many functions of the body as a whole? | system |
| 32. What are tissues that are arranged together to perform a special function? | organ |
| 33. What is the smallest and most numerous structural unit of living matter? | cell |
| 34. What is the semipermeable barrier that is the outer covering of a cell? | cell membrane |
| 35. What is the tissue that supports and binds other body tissue and parts? | connective tissue |
| 36. What is the tailbone? | coccyx |
| 37. What does nucle/o mean? | nucleus |
| 38. What does poster/o mean? | back |
| 39. What does -plasm mean? | living substance |
| 40. What does inguin/o mean? | groin |