Biology Forums - Study Force

Biology-Related Homework Help Medicine Topic started by: newstudent on Feb 28, 2018



Title: Moving from the trunk of the body toward the end of a limb (arm or leg) is moving in a/an ________ ...
Post by: newstudent on Feb 28, 2018
Moving from the trunk of the body toward the end of a limb (arm or leg) is moving in a/an ________ direction.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 2

The first cervical vertebra (C1), which is called the ________, is directly below the occipital bone of the cranium.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 3

Moving toward the tailbone is moving in an inferior direction or inferiorly. This is also known as the ________ direction.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 4

An inflammation of the lungs caused by chronic inflammation of fine particles, which leads to the formation of a fibrotic tissue around the alveoli and reduces their ability to stretch with incoming air, is:
 
  A. pneumonia
  B. pneumoconiosis
  C. rhinomycosis
  D. tuberculosis

QUESTION 5

There are three tiny bones in each ear: the malleus, incus, and stapescollectively known as the ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 6

When the antibodies in the patient's serum attack antigens on the erythrocytes of the donor blood, this is ________.
 
  A) coagulopathy
  B) hemophilia
  C) an embolus
  D) a transfusion reaction

QUESTION 7

Moving toward the head is moving in a superior direction or superiorly. This is also known as the ________ direction.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 8

The ________ is the lower jaw bone, the only movable bone in the skull.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Title: Moving from the trunk of the body toward the end of a limb (arm or leg) is moving in a/an ________ ...
Post by: jenten17 on Feb 28, 2018
[Answer to ques. #1]  distal

[Answer to ques. #2]  atlas

[Answer to ques. #3]  caudad

[Answer to ques. #4]  B

[Answer to ques. #5]  ossicles

[Answer to ques. #6]  D
Explanation: A) This is not coagulopathy.
B) This is not hemophilia.
C) This is not an embolus.
D) Correct

[Answer to ques. #7]  cephalad

[Answer to ques. #8]  mandible