HCB 101 Question and answers verified to pass HCB 101. UNIT 4 INTRODUCTION TO THE HUMAN BODY
What is the Hippocratic Oath? - correct answer An ethical code followed by medical professionals
What are the two languages in which many medical terms are drawn? - correct answer Greek and Lati...
HCB 101. UNIT 4 INTRODUCTION TO
THE HUMAN BODY
What is the Hippocratic Oath? - correct answer ✔An ethical code followed by
medical professionals
What are the two languages in which many medical terms are drawn? -
correct answer ✔Greek and Latin
What is a "Root" word? - correct answer ✔Foundation of a word
What are "Prefixes"? - correct answer ✔Added to the beginning of root
words to modify the meaning of the word
What is a "Suffix"? - correct answer ✔An ending that follows a root word
Define Anatomy. - correct answer ✔The study of body structures and the
relation of one part to another
Define Physiology - correct answer ✔Study of how it all works, and how
various parts of the body work in relation to each other
What are body planes? - correct answer ✔Imaginary planes used to identify
parts of the body in relation to the anatomical position
What is the vertical plane? - correct answer ✔Either coronal or sagittal
planes
, What is the Coronal (frontal) plane? - correct answer ✔Divides body into
anterior an posterior halves
What is the Sagittal (median sagittal or midsagittal) plane? - correct answer
✔Divides the body into right and left halves
What is the Horizontal (transverse) plane? - correct answer ✔divides the
body into superior and inferior halves
What is Midline? - correct answer ✔an imaginary line drawn right down the
center of the body. Divides the body into right and left halves.
What is the difference between medial and lateral? - correct answer
✔medial: closer to the midline
Lateral: farther away from the midline
What is the difference between anterior and posterior? - correct answer
✔anterior: front
posterior: back
What is the difference between Superior and Inferior? - correct answer
✔superior:lying toward the head end of body
inferior:lying towards the foot end of body
What is the difference between Proximal and Distal? - correct answer
✔proximal: nearest to the point of origin< or towards the trunk
Distal: away from the point of origin
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