Phlebotomy Technician

Category - Terminology

The word cephalocaudal means:
  1. From the waist down to the feet
  2. Moving from side to side
  3. Pertaining to the head and tail
  4. None of the above
Explanation
Answer: C - The word cephalocaudalmeans “pertaining to the head and the tail.” This term is used to describe direction from the head to the tail when explaining the nervous system. Motor nerves run cephalocaudally from the brain to the spinal cord.
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