Ch. 3: General Anatomy

Excluding small sesamoid bone and accessory bones in the skull, how many bones comprise the skeleton?

206

Which term refers to the movement of a body part away from the central axis of the body?

Abduction

Which term specifically refers to the study of the joints?

Arthology

Which structural classification of articulations refers to joints that have only limited of slight movement?

Catilaginous

Which term refers to a body part on the opposite side of the body?

Contralateral

Which term is plural form for diagnosis?

Diagnoses

Which functional classification of articulations are synovial joints?

Diathroses

Which structural classification of articulations are cranial sutures?

Fibrous

Which bone classification consists largely of compact cortex tissue in the form of two plates that enclose a layer of dipole?

Flat

Which type of movement occurs in a hinge joint?

Flexion and extension

Which term for a depression refers to a hole in a bone through which blood vessels and nerves pass?

Foramen

Which body structure is located within the thoracic cavity?

Heart

Which body habitus represents a person of large massive structure in whom the stomach is located high and nearly horizontal within the abdomen?

Hypersthenic

Which region of the abdomen is located below the umbilical region?

Hypogastrium

Which bone classifications are vertebrae?

Irregular

Which type of movement is an example of an ellipsoid joint?

Metacarpophalangeal

Which plane divides the body into two equal right and left halves?

Midsagittal

Which term refers to a fracture I which a broken bone projects through the skin?

Open

Which term refers to the study of the function of the body organs

Physiology

Which term refers to the path of central X-ray?

Projection

Which term refers to a general body position?

Recumbent

Which quadrant of the abdomen is the appendix located?

Right lower quadrant

Which are the four fundamental body planes

Sagittal, coronal, horizontal, oblique

Bones are classified according to their:

Shape

Which bone classification is the trapezium?

Short

Which structure belongs to the axial skeleton?

Skull

Which term refers to a long pointed process?

Styloid

Which vertebrae is located at the level of diploid process?

T10

Which are the two great cavities of the torso?

Thoracic and abdominal

Which bone has a medullary cavity?

Tibia