This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The ________ plane divides the body into front and back portions. A) sagittal B) coronal C) ... (Read 214 times)

humphriesbr@me.com

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 550
on: Jun 27, 2018
The ________ plane divides the body into front and back portions.
 
  A) sagittal
  B) coronal
  C) umbilical
  D) transverse

Question 2

The correct meaning of the suffix in the term mastoiditis is:
 
  A) breast
  B) mastoid
  C) inflammation
  D) infection


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

jennafosdick

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 345
Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: When the plane is vertical passing through the body from side to side, it divides the body into anterior/posterior or front/back portions called the coronal or frontal plane. Dividing into right/left is the sagittal and superior/inferior transverse.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: The term literally means inflammation of the part resembling a breast. The word part construction of this term is mastoid/itis. The mastoid process is an area of the temporal bone of the skull housing the middle and internal ear.


humphriesbr@me.com

  • Member
  • Posts: 550
Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

FergA

  • Member
  • Posts: 352
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

People often find it difficult to accept the idea that bacteria can be beneficial and improve health. Lactic acid bacteria are good, and when eaten, these bacteria improve health and increase longevity. These bacteria included in foods such as yogurt.

Did you know?

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus or MRSA was discovered in 1961 in the United Kingdom. It if often referred to as a superbug. MRSA infections cause more deaths in the United States every year than AIDS.

Methicilli ...
Did you know?

During pregnancy, a woman is more likely to experience bleeding gums and nosebleeds caused by hormonal changes that increase blood flow to the mouth and nose.

Did you know?

The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.

Did you know?

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that all women age 65 years of age or older should be screened with bone densitometry.

The major veins of the body. The major veins of the body.
The female reproductive system. (a) Sagittal section through the pelvis. (b) Top view of pelvic orga The female reproductive system. (a) Sagittal section through the pelvis. (b) Top view of pelvic orga
Total body water (TBW) Total body water (TBW)
Sandwich or capture enzyme immunoassay. The first antibody captures antigen from a body fluid (or ... Sandwich or capture enzyme immunoassay. The first antibody captures antigen from a body fluid (or ...
Thumb petrissage back down the same side of the spine from shoulder to sacrum. Thumb petrissage back down the same side of the spine from shoulder to sacrum.
Fall Back Image Fall Back Image
Video: Protein Secondary and Tertiary Structures - Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library