• What type of tissue binds together and supports the various structures of the body?
a. Epithelial
b. Connective
c. Muscular
d. Nervous
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... [Show More] B REF: 3
• The lowest level of structural organization in the human body is the level.
a. molecular
b. cellular
c. chemical
d. atomic
ANS: C REF: 3
• What type of tissue covers internal and external surfaces of the body?
a. Muscular
b. Connective
c. Nervous
d. Epithelial
ANS: D REF: 3
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• How many individual body systems comprise the human body?
a. 22
b. 13
c. 10
d. 8
ANS: C REF: 3
• How many separate bones are found in the adult human body?
a. 181
b. 215
c. 206
d. 236
ANS: C REF: 4
• Which system of the human body is responsible for the elimination of solid waste?
a. Circulatory
b. Respiratory
c. Urinary
d. Digestive
ANS: D REF: 4
• Which of the following systems of the human body includes all ductless glands of the body?
a. Endocrine
b. Integumentary
c. Muscular
d. Glandular
ANS: A REF: 6
• Which of the following body systems helps to regulate body temperature?
a. Circulatory
b. Urinary
c. Endocrine
d. Nervous
ANS: A REF: 7
• Which of the following bones is part of the axial skeleton?
a. Radius
b. Hip bone
c. Clavicle
d. Sternum
ANS: D REF: 7
• An upright position with the arms abducted, palms forward, and head forward describes the
position.
a. anteroposterior (AP)
b. decubitus
c. anatomic
d. oblique
ANS: C REF: 10
• A representation of the patient’s anatomic structures that can be obtained, viewed, manipulated, and stored digitally is the definition for:
a. radiographic film.
b. radiography.
c. radiographic image.
d. radiographic examination.
ANS: C REF: 16
• The vertical plane that divides the body into equal right and left halves describes the plane.
a. coronal
b. median or midsagittal
c. longitudinal
d. horizontal
ANS: B REF: 17
• A longitudinal plane that divides the body into equal anterior and posterior parts is the plane.
a. midcoronal
b. midsagittal
c. horizontal
d. oblique
ANS: A REF: 17
• Which of the following terms describes the sole of the foot?
a. Palmar
b. Dorsum
c. Volar
d. Plantar
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ANS: D REF: 18
• Which term describes the back or posterior aspect of the hand?
a. Dorsum pedis
b. Dorsum manus
c. Palmar
d. Volar
ANS: B REF: 18
• A position in which the head is lower than the feet is:
a. Trendelenburg.
b. lithotomy.
c. Fowler.
d. recumbent.
ANS: A REF: 20
• Which term describes lying down in any position?
a. Horizontal
b. Fowler
c. Recumbent
d. Anatomic
ANS: C REF: 20
• A recumbent oblique position in which the patient is lying on the left anterior surface with it rotated toward the image receptor is termed:
a. right posterior oblique.
b. left posterior oblique.
c. Sims’ position.
d. Fowler position.
ANS: C REF: 21
• A patient is lying on her back facing the x-ray tube. The right side of her body is turned 20° toward the image receptor. What is this radiographic position?
a. LPO (left posterior oblique)
b. RPO (right posterior oblique)
c. RAO (right anterior oblique)
d. LAO (left anterior oblique)
ANS: B REF: 21
• A patient is erect with the left side directly against the image receptor. The central ray (CR) enters the right side of the body. What is this radiographic position?
a. Right lateral
b. Left lateral decubitus
c. Left lateral
d. Dorsal decubitus
ANS: C REF: 21NURSINGTB.COM [Show Less]