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This expert-verified document contains 100 fully answered questions from Exam 1 in Medical Math and Terminology for the 2025/2026 academic year at the University of Arkansas. It is designed to provide students with a foundational understanding of anatomical directions and planes, body cavities, medical root words, prefixes, suffixes, and common clinical terminology. In addition, it includes essential statistical and research concepts relevant to medical testing and data interpretation, such as descriptive statistics, p-values, sensitivity, specificity, confidence intervals, and probability. The material is structured in a clear Q&A format and covers both memorization-based content and applied logic, such as interpreting clinical tests (t-tests, chi-square, ANOVA, regression) and understanding data visualizations (bar graphs, histograms, pie charts). Definitions are provided for over 100 medical prefixes, suffixes, and roots, making it an excellent dual-purpose tool for mastering terminology and quantitative reasoning. This resource is perfect for students in nursing, pre-med, health sciences, allied health, public health, medical assisting, and clinical research programs. It supports learning in both anatomical language and basic medical statistics, making it a valuable guide for first-year health profession students and anyone preparing for medical entrance exams or coursework in health-related programs. Keywords: medical terminology, medical math, anatomical directions, body cavities, root words, prefixes and suffixes, healthcare statistics, p-value, confidence interval, sensitivity, specificity, nursing school prep, health science exam, university of arkansas

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Uark Exam 1 Medical Math and
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Anterior (ventral) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Front


Posterior (dorsal) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Back


Superior (Cranial) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔above or higher than another part of

the body


Inferior (caudal) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔lower than another part of the body


Lateral - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔away from the mid-line


Medial - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔towards the mid-line

,Distal - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔farther from the origin of a body part or the point of

attachment


Proximal - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔towards point of attachment


Superficial - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔near the surface


Deep - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔away from the surface


Frontal Plane - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Divides the body into front and back

portions.


Sagittal Plane - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔divides body into left and right


Transverse Plane - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔divides the body into superior and

inferior parts


Cranial Cavity - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔brain


Dorsal Body Cavity - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔contains the cranial cavity and spinal

column


Vertebral Cavity - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔contains the spinal cord


thoratic cavity - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔contains heart and lungs

, Superior Mediastinum - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Upper compartment of the thoracic

cavity


pleural cavity - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔contains the lungs


Pericardial cavity - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔contains the heart


Abdominal cavity - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Contains stomach, intestines, spleen,

and liver, and other organs


Abdominopelvic cavity - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔abdominal cavity and pelvic cavity


Ventral Body Cavity - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities


Right Hypochondriac - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A


Right Lumbar - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔


Right Iliac - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔7


Epigastric - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔2


Umbilical - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔5


Hypogastric - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔


Left Hypochondriac - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔c


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