AMT MLT MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN EXAM PREP
COMPREHENSIVE TEST QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
◉ How many bones? Answer: 206 bones
◉ How many muscles in the human body? Answer: 700 muscles
◉ How many liters of blood in the human body? Answer: 5 liters
◉ Anatomy Answer: Structural
◉ Physiology Answer: Function
◉ Supine Answer: face up
◉ Prone Answer: face down
◉ Frontal Answer: Coronal, front/back
◉ Midsagittal Answer: Left and right (equal)
,◉ Sagittal Answer: left and right
◉ transverse Answer: upper and lower (horizontal)
◉ Anterior Answer: Ventral (front)
◉ External Answer: superficial (near surface)
◉ Medial Answer: Midline
◉ palmer Answer: palm of hand
◉ proximal Answer: center point of body
◉ superior Answer: cranial (towards head)
◉ posterior Answer: dorsal (back)
◉ Internal Answer: deep (within)
◉ lateral Answer: side
, ◉ plantar Answer: sole of foot
◉ distal Answer: far from proximal
◉ inferior Answer: caudial (beneath)
◉ What is in the ventral cavity? Answer: Thoracic (heart and lungs),
abdominal, and pelvic
◉ What is in the dorsal cavity? Answer: Back (cranial and spine)
◉ Metabolism Answer: physical and chemical to sustain life
◉ catabolism Answer: destructive (substance broken to release
energy)
◉ anabolism Answer: constructive (converts compounds into
complex, to carry out cellular activities)
◉ Plasma membrane Answer: outer layer that regulates and
encloses
COMPREHENSIVE TEST QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
◉ How many bones? Answer: 206 bones
◉ How many muscles in the human body? Answer: 700 muscles
◉ How many liters of blood in the human body? Answer: 5 liters
◉ Anatomy Answer: Structural
◉ Physiology Answer: Function
◉ Supine Answer: face up
◉ Prone Answer: face down
◉ Frontal Answer: Coronal, front/back
◉ Midsagittal Answer: Left and right (equal)
,◉ Sagittal Answer: left and right
◉ transverse Answer: upper and lower (horizontal)
◉ Anterior Answer: Ventral (front)
◉ External Answer: superficial (near surface)
◉ Medial Answer: Midline
◉ palmer Answer: palm of hand
◉ proximal Answer: center point of body
◉ superior Answer: cranial (towards head)
◉ posterior Answer: dorsal (back)
◉ Internal Answer: deep (within)
◉ lateral Answer: side
, ◉ plantar Answer: sole of foot
◉ distal Answer: far from proximal
◉ inferior Answer: caudial (beneath)
◉ What is in the ventral cavity? Answer: Thoracic (heart and lungs),
abdominal, and pelvic
◉ What is in the dorsal cavity? Answer: Back (cranial and spine)
◉ Metabolism Answer: physical and chemical to sustain life
◉ catabolism Answer: destructive (substance broken to release
energy)
◉ anabolism Answer: constructive (converts compounds into
complex, to carry out cellular activities)
◉ Plasma membrane Answer: outer layer that regulates and
encloses
