Week 2 Quiz - Body Terminology

The abbreviation RLQ stands for:
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The abbreviation RLQ stands for:
right lower quadrant
Which term means movement of the ankle causing the bottom of the foot to face toward the midline or medially?

horizontal adduction
inversion
protraction
abduction
inversion
Which term means front; anterior?
ventral
The abbreviation LAT stands for:

lower.
lateralis.
longitude.
lateral.
lateral.
Which of the following statements is true?

-Squamous cells are cylindrical in shape.
-Columnar cells are flat in shape.
-Cuboidal cells are cube shaped.
-All of the statements are true.
Cuboidal cells are cube shaped.
The abbreviation LUQ stands for:
left upper quadrant
Write the meaning of the abbreviation on the line.
post ___________________________
posterior
Write the meaning of the abbreviation on the line.
ant ___________________________
anterior
The patient who is standing in the anatomical position has:

-arms at shoulder level with palms facing upward.

-arms at the side with palms facing inward.

-arms at the side with palms facing forward.

-arms at the side with palms facing posteriorly.
arms at the side with palms facing forward.
Which term means farther into the body?

distal
medial
deep
dorsal
deep
The abbreviation UE stands for: universal exam. upper extremity. urinary exam. upper exam.upper extremityWrite the meaning of the abbreviation on the line. AP ___________________________anteroposteriorThe body plane that divides the body into front and back portions is the _______ plane. frontal dorsal sagittal transversefrontalWrite the meaning of the abbreviation on the line. LUQ ___________________________left upper quadrantWrite the meaning of the abbreviation on the line. UE ___________________________upper extremityWrite the meaning of the abbreviation on the line. abd ___________________________abductionA person who is lying down, facing upward, is in the ____ position. anterior ventral superior supinesupineWrite the meaning of the abbreviation on the line. ext ___________________________extensionWhich term means rotation movement of the forearm to palm up; palm facing anterior? eversion supination radial deviation pronationsupinationWhich term means movement of the arm away from midline, or posterior, when at shoulder level? eversion horizontal abduction horizontal adduction extensionhorizontal abductionWrite the meaning of the abbreviation on the line. RUQ ___________________________right upper quadrantWhich term means farther from the axial body? retraction distal proximal radial deviationdistalMovement away from the body is known as: posterior. adduction. abduction. anterior.abduction.Write the meaning of the abbreviation on the line. flex ___________________________flexionWrite the meaning of the abbreviation on the line. LE ___________________________lower extremity