CCT Exam UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions And CORRECT Answers
Anatomy - CORRECT ANSWER - Study of structure of an organism, based largely on
dissection of body
Physiology - CORRECT ANSWER - Study of functions of living organism
Medial - CORRECT ANSWER - Midline of the body or structure
Lateral - CORRECT ANSWER - Side, away from the midline of the body
Superior - CORRECT ANSWER - Toward the head or upper portion of the structure
Inferior - CORRECT ANSWER - away from head or toward the tail or lower part of the
structure
Proximal - CORRECT ANSWER - near the point of attachment to the trunk or near the
beginning of a structure, closer to any point of reference such as origin of a structure or center of
body
Distal - CORRECT ANSWER - farther from the origin of a body part or the point of
attachment of a limb to the body trunk
Anterior - CORRECT ANSWER - Near the front of the body (ventral)
Posterior - CORRECT ANSWER - Near the back of the body (dorsal)
, Prone - CORRECT ANSWER - Lying horizontal with face downward, or denoting the
hand with palms turned downward
Supine - CORRECT ANSWER - Lying on the back with the face upward or denoting the
position of the hand or foot with the palm or foot facing upward
Sagittal (Medial) Plane - CORRECT ANSWER - Longitudinal Sectional, divides the body
into right and left portions
Frontal (Coronal) Plane - CORRECT ANSWER - Also longitudinal, runs at right angles to
sagittal plane, divides body into anterior and posterior portions
transverse (horizontal) plane - CORRECT ANSWER - Divides the body into superior and
inferior portions
Electrode Placement- Right Arm - CORRECT ANSWER - Right subclavicular fossa,
usually at middle of right clavicle
Electrode Placement- Left Arm - CORRECT ANSWER - Left subclavicular fossa, usually
at middle of left clavicle
Electrode Placement- Right leg - CORRECT ANSWER - Lateral of the rectus abdominus,
superior to the iliac crest, inferior to the bottom rib usually along the umbilical line on the right
side of torso
Electrode placement- Left Leg - CORRECT ANSWER - Lateral of the rectus abdominus,
superior to iliac crest, inferior to bottom rib, usually along the umbilical line on left side of torso
Electrode placement-V1 - CORRECT ANSWER - 4th intercostal space, just right of
sternum
Questions And CORRECT Answers
Anatomy - CORRECT ANSWER - Study of structure of an organism, based largely on
dissection of body
Physiology - CORRECT ANSWER - Study of functions of living organism
Medial - CORRECT ANSWER - Midline of the body or structure
Lateral - CORRECT ANSWER - Side, away from the midline of the body
Superior - CORRECT ANSWER - Toward the head or upper portion of the structure
Inferior - CORRECT ANSWER - away from head or toward the tail or lower part of the
structure
Proximal - CORRECT ANSWER - near the point of attachment to the trunk or near the
beginning of a structure, closer to any point of reference such as origin of a structure or center of
body
Distal - CORRECT ANSWER - farther from the origin of a body part or the point of
attachment of a limb to the body trunk
Anterior - CORRECT ANSWER - Near the front of the body (ventral)
Posterior - CORRECT ANSWER - Near the back of the body (dorsal)
, Prone - CORRECT ANSWER - Lying horizontal with face downward, or denoting the
hand with palms turned downward
Supine - CORRECT ANSWER - Lying on the back with the face upward or denoting the
position of the hand or foot with the palm or foot facing upward
Sagittal (Medial) Plane - CORRECT ANSWER - Longitudinal Sectional, divides the body
into right and left portions
Frontal (Coronal) Plane - CORRECT ANSWER - Also longitudinal, runs at right angles to
sagittal plane, divides body into anterior and posterior portions
transverse (horizontal) plane - CORRECT ANSWER - Divides the body into superior and
inferior portions
Electrode Placement- Right Arm - CORRECT ANSWER - Right subclavicular fossa,
usually at middle of right clavicle
Electrode Placement- Left Arm - CORRECT ANSWER - Left subclavicular fossa, usually
at middle of left clavicle
Electrode Placement- Right leg - CORRECT ANSWER - Lateral of the rectus abdominus,
superior to the iliac crest, inferior to the bottom rib usually along the umbilical line on the right
side of torso
Electrode placement- Left Leg - CORRECT ANSWER - Lateral of the rectus abdominus,
superior to iliac crest, inferior to bottom rib, usually along the umbilical line on left side of torso
Electrode placement-V1 - CORRECT ANSWER - 4th intercostal space, just right of
sternum
