HUMAN BODY IN HEALTH AND ILLNESS FINAL
PAPER SOLVED QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
ANSWERS
◉ anomaly.
Answer: a deviation from what is regarded as normal
◉ anterior.
Answer: situated in the front. it also means on the front or forward
part of an organ
anter means front or bevore
-ior means pertaining to
◉ aplasia.
Answer: the defective development, or the congenital absence, of an
organ or tissue
a- means without
-plasia means formation
,ex: aplastic anemia, caused by the body not producing enough new
blood cells
◉ atresia.
Answer: congenital absence or narrowing of a normal body opening
or passage
ex: anal atresia is the congenital absence of the opening at the
bottom end of the anus
◉ autopsy.
Answer: a postmortem examination
◉ bloodborne transmission.
Answer: the spread of pathogens through infected blood or other
body fluids
◉ caudal.
Answer: toward the lower part of the body
caud means tail or lower part of the body
-al means pertaining to
,◉ cephalic.
Answer: toward the head
cephal means head
-ic means pertaining to
◉ chromosome.
Answer: a genetic structure located within the nucleus of each cell
chromosomes are made up of DNA molecules containing the body's
genes. packing genetic information into chromosomes helps a cell
keep a large amount of genetic information neat, organized, and
compact
◉ communicable disease.
Answer: any condition that is transmitted from one person to
another either directly or by indirect contact with contaminated
objects
◉ congenital disorder.
Answer: an abnormal condition that exists at the time of birth
congenital means existing at birth
, ◉ cytoplasm.
Answer: the material within the cell membrane that is not part of
the nucleus
cyt/o means cell
-plasm means formative material of cells
◉ distal.
Answer: situated farthest from the midline or beginning of a body
structure
◉ dorsal.
Answer: the back of the organ of body
dor means back of the body
-al means pertaining to
◉ dysplasia.
Answer: "the abnormal development or growth of cells, or the
presence of abnormal cells within a type of tissue"
PAPER SOLVED QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
ANSWERS
◉ anomaly.
Answer: a deviation from what is regarded as normal
◉ anterior.
Answer: situated in the front. it also means on the front or forward
part of an organ
anter means front or bevore
-ior means pertaining to
◉ aplasia.
Answer: the defective development, or the congenital absence, of an
organ or tissue
a- means without
-plasia means formation
,ex: aplastic anemia, caused by the body not producing enough new
blood cells
◉ atresia.
Answer: congenital absence or narrowing of a normal body opening
or passage
ex: anal atresia is the congenital absence of the opening at the
bottom end of the anus
◉ autopsy.
Answer: a postmortem examination
◉ bloodborne transmission.
Answer: the spread of pathogens through infected blood or other
body fluids
◉ caudal.
Answer: toward the lower part of the body
caud means tail or lower part of the body
-al means pertaining to
,◉ cephalic.
Answer: toward the head
cephal means head
-ic means pertaining to
◉ chromosome.
Answer: a genetic structure located within the nucleus of each cell
chromosomes are made up of DNA molecules containing the body's
genes. packing genetic information into chromosomes helps a cell
keep a large amount of genetic information neat, organized, and
compact
◉ communicable disease.
Answer: any condition that is transmitted from one person to
another either directly or by indirect contact with contaminated
objects
◉ congenital disorder.
Answer: an abnormal condition that exists at the time of birth
congenital means existing at birth
, ◉ cytoplasm.
Answer: the material within the cell membrane that is not part of
the nucleus
cyt/o means cell
-plasm means formative material of cells
◉ distal.
Answer: situated farthest from the midline or beginning of a body
structure
◉ dorsal.
Answer: the back of the organ of body
dor means back of the body
-al means pertaining to
◉ dysplasia.
Answer: "the abnormal development or growth of cells, or the
presence of abnormal cells within a type of tissue"
