Test Bank for The Human Body in Health & Disease 7th Edition | All Chapters | Patton & Thibodeau

TEST BANK

,Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body
Patton: The Human Body in Health & Disease, 7th Edition

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. Which word is derived from the Greek word meaning “cutting up”?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy

ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: Memorizati
on
REF: P. 3 TOP: Introductio
n

2. Which word is defined as the study of the function of living organisms and their
parts?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy

ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Memorizati
on
REF: p. 3 TOP: Introductio
n

3. Which word is defined as the scientific study of disease?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy

ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: P. 3 TOP:
Introduction

4. Cells
a. are more complex than tissues.
b. are the first level of organization in the body.
c. are the smallest living units of structure and function in the body.
d. both B and C.

ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.
6 TOP: Structural levels of organization

5. A group of cells that act together to perform a function is called a(n)
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,a. molecule.
b. organ.
c. tissue.
d. organism.
ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: p. 6 TOP: Structural
levels of organization




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, 6. The heart is an example of a(n)
a. organ.
b. tissue.
c. organism.
d. system.

ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.
6 TOP: Structural levels of organization

7. The levels of organization from most simple to most complex are
a. cell chemical organ tissue system.
b. tissue cell chemical organ system.
c. chemical tissue cell organ system.
d. chemical cell tissue organ system.

ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: p. 5 TOP: Structural
levels of organization

8. When using directional terms to describe the body, it is assumed that the
body is in what position?
a. Supine
b. Anatomical
c. Lateral
d. Prone

ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: p. 7 TOP: Anatomical
position

9. The supine position
a. describes the body lying face up.
b. is also called anatomical position.
c. describes the body lying face down.
d. both A and B.

ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: p. 7 TOP: Anatomical
position

10. The prone position
a. describes the body lying face up.
b. is also called the anatomical position.
c. describes the body lying face down.
d. both B and C.

ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: p. 7 TOP: Anatomical
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