51) A frontal plane is the same as a ________ plane.
A) midsagittal
B) transverse
C) coronal
D) sagittal
52) Another name for the midsagittal plane is
A) parasagittal.
B) oblique.
C) coronal.
D) median.
53) What point or structure in the body is located farthest laterally? (Hint: Questions always refer to the body in the anatomical position.)
A) the coxal region
B) ear
C) little toe
D) tip of thumb
54) Although transmission electron microscopy is usually used for high-magnification viewing, it is certainly possible to use it at low magnification as well. That is, one can produce similar micrographs of tissues taken by light microscopy and electron microscopy at the same magnification. Even at the same magnification, however, you can easily tell the two kinds of micrographs apart. How?
A) The image in the electron micrograph is still sharper.
B) Tissue viewed by electron microscopy is colored, whereas light micrographs are always black and white (and shades of gray).
C) Tissue for light microscopy cannot be fixed (no fixation).
D) Tissue for electron microscopy cannot be sectioned.
55) What is the main advantage of MRI as a medical imaging technique?
A) It is safe.
B) The patient feels less pain during the procedure than with any other imaging technique.
C) It is very inexpensive.
D) It shows soft tissues very clearly.
56) The extremities are the same as
A) the ears.
B) the fingers and toes.
C) the limbs.
D) all structures in the head.
57) Which of the following pairs of organs/structures is located ipsilateral?
A) cecum : sigmoid colon
B) descending colon : spleen
C) mouth : navel
D) right lung : left lung
58) A physician viewing an injury to the back would look at the patient's ________ side.
A) lateral
B) posterior
C) cranial
D) ventral
59) The ________ body cavity contains the brain.
A) dorsal
B) ventral
C) serous
D) lateral
60) The roots of anatomical terminology lie mainly in
A) German and French.
B) Latin and Greek.
C) Esperanto.
D) Russian and Old English.