Exph 240 Exam 3 WVU (1)

EXPH 240- Exam 2
After pulmonary circulation and the exchange of gases, oxygenated blood returns
to the heart via the: - CORRECT ANSWER-Pulmonary vein

An abnormal anterior curvature of the lumbar spine is: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Lordosis

Which of the following is a term for a stiff muscle? - CORRECT ANSWER-Rigor

The combining form brachi/o means: - CORRECT ANSWER-Arm

The thick muscular layer of the heart is the: - CORRECT ANSWER-Myocardium

The combining form referring to a swollen, twisted vein is: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Varic/o

The circulatory distribution of blood throughout the body is called: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Systemic

Positional and directional terms of reference are based on the body being in
a/an: - CORRECT ANSWER-Anatomical position

The term for heart muscle tissue is: - CORRECT ANSWER-Myocardium

Which of the following provide(s) a protective covering for internal organs and
also produce(s) body heat? - CORRECT ANSWER-Muscles

The combining form for lower back is: - CORRECT ANSWER-Lumb/o

A heart rate faster than 100 beats per minute is called: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Tachycardia

To which part of a long bone does diaphysis refer to? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Shaft

The term that means toward the head is: - CORRECT ANSWER-Superior