Chapter 5

Question 1

Motion of a limb away from the midline

Answer 1

abduction

Question 2

adduction

Answer 2

motion of a limb toward the midline

Question 3

the front surface of the body; the side facing you in the standard anatomic position

Answer 3

anterior

Question 4

the pointed extremity of a conical structure

Answer 4

apex (plural apices)

Question 5

a body part or condition that appears on both sides of the midline

Answer 5

bilateral

Question 6

the vowel used to combine two word roots or word root and suffix

Answer 6

combining vowel