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A patient lying in a prone position is lying on her


A) belly.
B) back.
C) side.
D) arm.

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A dorsal cavity includes the


A) cranial cavity.
B) thoracic cavity.
C) pelvic cavity.
D) spinal cavity.
E) A and D only.

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If a stroke on one side of the brain affects the opposite side, you would term its effect to be on the ____ side.


A) anterior
B) posterior
C) contralateral
D) ipsilateral

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Bone, blood, and fat are examples of what type of tissue?


A) Epithelial
B) Connective
C) Muscular
D) Nervous

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What is the structural organization of the body from simple to complex?


A) Tissues, cells, body systems, organisms, and organs
B) Cells, organs, tissues, body systems, and organisms
C) Cells, tissues, organs, body systems, and organisms
D) Tissues, cells, organs, body systems, and organisms

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The scrapes on the elbows of the child were described as ____ injuries.


A) supine
B) superficial
C) superior
D) supinate

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The plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior sections is the ____ plane.


A) coronal
B) frontal
C) transverse
D) sagittal
E) Both A and B

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What is a common cause of disease?


A) Genetics
B) Inflammatory processes
C) Immunity
D) Nutritional imbalance
E) All of the above

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The ________ system's role includes protect and temperature regulation. It includes the skin, subcutaneous tissue, hair, nails, and sense receptors.


A) respiratory
B) gastrointestinal
C) cardiovascular
D) integumentary

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A patient with bilateral pain hurts on


A) one side of her body.
B) both sides of her body.
C) the front of her body.
D) the back of her body.

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The pointed extremity of a cone-shaped structure is the


A) apex.
B) fornix.
C) antrum.
D) body.

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When John grabbed the handle of a hot pan on his stove, he sustained burns on the ____ surface of his hand.


A) superior
B) palmar
C) plantar
D) pronate

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The role of the ________ system is to transport materials in the blood throughout the body.


A) respiratory
B) endocrine
C) cardiovascular
D) integumentary

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Hist/o is a combining form for


A) cell.
B) organ.
C) tissue.
D) body system.

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Myel/o is a combining form for the


A) muscles and spinal cord.
B) bone marrow and spinal cord.
C) muscle and bone marrow.
D) spinal cord and nerves.

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A patient with burns on her back has lesions on the ____ aspect of her body.


A) anterior
B) ventral
C) posterior
D) proximal

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____ is how often the disease occurs.


A) Morbidity
B) Mortality
C) Prevalence
D) Incidence

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Which type of tissue acts as an internal and external covering of the body?


A) Epithelial
B) Connective
C) Muscular
D) Nervous

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Crur/o is a combining form meaning the


A) knee.
B) back.
C) abdomen.
D) leg.

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___ are the basic units of heredity.


A) Chromosomes
B) Cells
C) Nuclei
D) Genes

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