HUMAN BODY HEALTH AND DISEASE
HWC2102A ACTUAL EXAM PAPER 2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GRADED A+
⩥ The correct meaning of the root in the term posterior is. Answer: back
⩥ Select the combining form that means "abdomen". Answer:
abdomin/o
⩥ Select the combining form that is the opposite of super/o. Answer:
infer/o
⩥ Select the combining form that is opposite of proxim/o. Answer: dist/o
⩥ Which of the following roots means "cell". Answer: cyt
⩥ The term homeostasis is used to refer to. Answer: the process of
maintaining internal stability
⩥ Two or more different tissues combine to form. Answer: organs
, ⩥ The body system responsible for the exchange of gases between the
blood and the external environment.. Answer: respiratory
⩥ This body system senses changes in the environment, integrates
information, and initiates body responses. Answer: nervous
⩥ When a body is erect/upright with palms, toes and face pointing
forward, the position is referred to as. Answer: anatomical
⩥ Another term for the direction known as dorsal is. Answer: posterior
⩥ Which directional term means "towards the side"?. Answer: lateral
⩥ Which medical term means "toward the head or upper part of the
body". Answer: superior
⩥ This body system removes wastes, excess water, and salts from the
bloodstream. Answer: urinary
⩥ This body system is responsible for moving body parts. Answer:
musculoskeletal