BIOD 103 MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY M2 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++

BIOD 103 MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY M2 EXAM QUESTIONS AND

ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++


three types of neurons

Sensory neurons, interneurons, motor neurons

Anter

front

Poster

back

Cephal

toward the head

Caud

toward the tail or downward

Dist

away from the point of origin

Proxim

near or toward the point of origin

Later

to the side or away from the midline

Medi

towards the middle or midline

Super

, above

Infer

below

Ventr

toward the front

Dors

toward the back

Frontal (coronal) plane

divides the body into anterior and posterior parts

Midsagittal plane

divides the body into equal right and left hemispheres at the midline

Sagittal plane

divides the body into right and left sides, but does not have to occur at the midline.

Transverse plane

divides the body into superior and inferior (upper and lower) halves. "Cross-section" or

horizontal plane.

Anatomical position

Body facing forward with feet pointed forward, arms out to the side, and palms facing

forward.

Prone position

Flat on the stomach, face down.

Supine position

Flat on the back, face up.