ch 3 170WB

  1. Which terms refers to the study of the function of the body organs?
    physiology
  2. which are the four fundamental body planes?
    sagittal,coronal,horizontal, and oblique
  3. which plane divides the body into equal right and left halves?
    midsagittal
  4. which are the two great cavities of the torso?
    thoracic and abdominal
  5. which body structure is located withthin the thoracic cavity?
    heart
  6. in which quadrant of the abdomen is the appendix located?
    right lower quadrant
  7. which region of the abdomen is located below the umbilical region?
    hypogastrium
  8. which vertebra is located at the level of the xiphoid process?
    T10
  9. Which body habitus represents a person of large, masive stature in whome the stomach is located high and nearly horizontal within abdomen?
    hypersthenic
  10. howmany bones comprise the skeleton
    206
  11. which structure belongs to the axial skeleton
    skull
  12. which bone has a medullary cavity?
    tibia
  13. bones are classified according to their
    shape
  14. which bone ckassification are vertebrae?
    irregular
  15. which bone classification is the trapezium?
    short
  16. which bone classifcation consist laregly of the compact cortex tissue in he form of two plates that enclose a later of diploe?
    flat
  17. which term specifically refers to the study of joints?
    Arthrology
  18. which structural classification of articulations refers to joints that have only limited of slight movement?
    cartilaginous
  19. which functional classification of articulations are synovial joints?
    diarthroses
  20. which structural classification of articulations are cranial sutures?
    fibrous
  21. which type of movement occurs in a hinge joint?
    flexion and extension
  22. which of the following joints is an example of an ellipsoid joint?
    metacarpopophalangeal
  23. which term refers to the long, pointed process?
    styloid
  24. which term for a depression refers to a holein a bone through which blood vessels and nerves pass?
    foramen
  25. which term refers to a fracture in which a broken bone projects through the skin?
    open
  26. which term refers to a body part on the opposite side of the body?
    contralateral
  27. which term refers to the path of the central x ray?
    projection
  28. which term refers to a general body position?
    Tagential
  29. which term refers to the movement of the body part away from the central axis of the body?
    abduction
  30. which term is the plural form for diagnosis?
    diagnoses
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