A&p I Chapt 1-2

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1.

Anatomy is the study of:
- A.
  
  Functions
- B.
  
  Structure
- C.
  
  Pathophysiology
- D.
  
  Physiology
2.

Physiology is the study of:
- A.
  
  Structure
- B.
  
  Pathophysiology
- C.
  
  Function
- D.
  
  None of these
3.

The word part in a medical terminology that provides the main meaning of the term is known as?
- A.
  
  Prefix
- B.
  
  Suffix
- C.
  
  Wood root
- D.
  
  Combining vowel
4.

the word part tachy- means:
- A.
  
  Slow
- B.
  
  Moderate
- C.
  
  Rapid
- D.
  
  None of these
5.

The following is an example of a sign:
- A.
  
  Nausea
- B.
  
  Pain
- C.
  
  Dizziness
- D.
  
  Blood pressure
- E.
  
  All of the above
6.

The following is (are) example(s) of a symptom:
- A.
  
  Blood pressure
- B.
  
  Temperature
- C.
  
  Pain
- D.
  
  Redness
7.

Laying face upward, on your back is referred to as:
- A.
  
  Prone
- B.
  
  Supine
- C.
  
  Lateral
8.

Sitting in bed with head of bed elevated 45–60 degrees is called?
- A.
  
  Prone position
- B.
  
  Fowler's Position
- C.
  
  Supine
9.

When would you use lithotomy position?
- A.
  
  In a pelvic exam, labor
- B.
  
  Breathing difficulty (facilitates breathing)
- C.
  
  Orthostatic hypotension
- D.
  
  None of these
10.

This plane divides body into front and back sections is known as:
- A.
  
  Midsaggital
- B.
  
  Transverse or horizontal plane
- C.
  
  Frontal or Coronal Plane
11.

Liver or gallbladder problems are mostly to present with symptoms in this quadrant:
- A.
  
  LLQ
- B.
  
  RUQ
- C.
  
  RLQ
- D.
  
  LUQ
12.

Areas of body allow X-rays to pass through to film easily; produce dark areas on film called:
- A.
  
  Radiolucent
- B.
  
  Radiopaque
- C.
  
  Dense
13.

X-ray beam passes from patient’s back to patient’s front and then onto film(Standard view for chest X-ray) this type of x-ray is called?
- A.
  
  Lateral
- B.
  
  AP
- C.
  
  PA
14.

The body works to make things function smoothly and maintain balance known as:
- A.
  
  Homeostasis
- B.
  
  Pathology
- C.
  
  Pathophysiology
- D.
  
  None of these
15.

A specific grouping of signs and symptoms related to a specific disease:
- A.
  
  Etiology
- B.
  
  Pathology
- C.
  
  Pathophysiology
- D.
  
  Syndrome
16.

Identification of disease determined by studying patient’s signs, symptoms, history, and results of diagnostic tests is known as:
- A.
  
  Prognosis
- B.
  
  Etiology
- C.
  
  Diagnosis
17.

Prediction about outcome of a disease is known as:
- A.
  
  Prognosis
- B.
  
  Diagnosis
- C.
  
  Etiology
- D.
  
  None of these
18.

Infected insect spreads infection to person (example: malaria), this is known as?
- A.
  
  Common Vechicle
- B.
  
  Biological Vector
- C.
  
  Idiopathic disease
19.

A disease that exists permanently in a particular region or population is known as:
- A.
  
  Plague
- B.
  
  Epidemic
- C.
  
  Pandemic
- D.
  
  Endemic
20.

Units of measurements all based on units that relate to each other by powers of 10 is known as:
- A.
  
  Metric units
- B.
  
  US system
- C.
  
  Pounds
- D.
  
  Inches
21.

Process of simple compounds being built up and then used to manufacture materials for growth, reproduction, and repair:
- A.
  
  Catabolism
- B.
  
  Canabolism
- C.
  
  Anabolic
22.

Areas of body allow fewer X-rays to pass through to film; produce light areas on the film called?
- A.
  
  Radiopaque
- B.
  
  Radiolucent
- C.
  
  PA
- D.
  
  AP
23.

Refers to body parts away from point of reference:
- A.
  
  Proximal
- B.
  
  Distal
- C.
  
  Abduction
- D.
  
  Adduction
24.

Refers to body parts towards or on back of body:
- A.
  
  Posterior
- B.
  
  Anterior
- C.
  
  Distal
- D.
  
  Proximal
25.

Refers to body parts towards or on front of body:
- A.
  
  Back
- B.
  
  Posterior
- C.
  
  Dorsal
- D.
  
  Anterior