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Edition by Patton complete chapter 1-25 question &
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Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body
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Patton: The Human Body in Health & Disease, 7th Edition
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MULTIPLE ssCHOICE

1. Which ssword ssis ssderived ssfrom ssthe ssGreek ssword ssmeaning ss―cutting ssup‖?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: s s s s D PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: P. ss3 TOP: Introduction

2. Which ssword ssis ssdefined ssas ssthe ssstudy ssof ssthe ssfunction ssof ssliving ssorganisms ssand sstheir ssparts?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: s s s s B PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. ss3 TOP: Introduction

3. Which ssword ssis ssdefined ssas ssthe ssscientific ssstudy ssof ssdisease?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: s s C PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
ssREF: P. ss3 TOP: Introduction

4. Cells
a. are ssmore sscomplex ssthan sstissues.
b. are ssthe ssfirst sslevel ssof ssorganization ssin ssthe ssbody.
c. are ssthe sssmallest ssliving ssunits ssof ssstructure ssand ssfunction ssin ssthe ssbody.
d. both ssB ssand ssC.
ANS: s s C PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p. ss6
ssTOP: Structural sslevels ssof ssorganization




5. A ssgroup ssof sscells ssthat ssact sstogether ssto ssperform ssa ssfunction ssis sscalled ssa(n)
a. molecule.
b. organ.
c. tissue.
d. organism.
ANS: s s C PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
ssREF: p. ss6 TOP: Structural sslevels ssof ssorganization

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6. The ssheart ssis ssan ssexample ssof ssa(n)
a. organ.
b. tissue.
c. organism.
d. system.
ANS: s s A PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p. ss6
ssTOP: Structural sslevels ssof ssorganization




7. The sslevels ssof ssorganization ssfrom ssmost sssimple ssto ssmost sscomplex ssare
a. cell ss sschemical ss ssorgan ss sstissue s s sssystem.
b. tissue ss sscell s s sschemical ss ssorgan ss sssystem.
c. chemical ss sstissue s s sscell ss ssorgan ss sssystem.
d. chemical ss sscell ss sstissue s s ssorgan ss sssystem.
ANS: s s D PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
ssREF: p. ss5 TOP: Structural sslevels ssof ssorganization

8. When ssusing ssdirectional ssterms ssto ssdescribe ssthe ssbody, ssit ssis ssassumed ssthat ssthe ssbody ssis ssin
sswhat ssposition?

a. Supine
b. Anatomical
c. Lateral
d. Prone
ANS: s s B PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
ssREF: p. ss7 TOP: Anatomical ssposition

9. The sssupine ssposition
a. describes ssthe ssbody sslying ssface ssup.
b. is ssalso sscalled ssanatomical ssposition.
c. describes ssthe ssbody sslying ssface ssdown.
d. both ssA ssand ssB.
ANS: s s A PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
ssREF: p. ss7 TOP: Anatomical ssposition

10. The ssprone ssposition
a. describes ssthe ssbody sslying ssface ssup.
b. is ssalso sscalled ssthe ssanatomical ssposition.
c. describes ssthe ssbody sslying ssface ssdown.
d. both ssB ssand ssC.
ANS: s s C PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
ssREF: p. ss7 TOP: Anatomical ssposition

11. Because sshumans sswalk ssupright, ssthe ssterm ssdorsal sscan ssbe ssused ssin ssplace ssof ssthe ssterm
a. inferior.
b. posterior.
c. anterior.
d. distal.

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ANS: s s B PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
ssREF: p. ss7 TOP: Anatomical ssdirection

12. The ssopposite ssterm ssfor ssposterior ssin sshumans ssis
a. superior.
b. anterior.
c. ventral.
d. both ssB ssand ssC.
ANS: s s D PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p. ss7
ssTOP: Anatomical ssdirection




13. The ssopposite ssterm ssfor sssuperficial ssis
a. deep.
b. inferior.
c. posterior.
d. medial.
ANS: s s A PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
ssREF: p. ss7 TOP: Anatomical ssdirection

14. The ssbody sssection ssthat ssdivides ssthe ssright ssear ssfrom ssthe ssleft ssear ssis ssa ss section.
a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. coronal
d. transverse
ANS: s s B PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p. ss9
ssTOP: Planes ssor ssbody sssections




15. The ssbody sssection ssthat ssdivides ssthe ssnose ssfrom ssthe ssback ssof ssthe sshead ssis ssa ss section.
a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
ANS: s s A PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p. ss9
ssTOP: Planes ssor ssbody sssections




16. A sssection ssthat ssdivides ssthe ssbody ssinto ssmirror ssimages ssis ssa ss section.
a. frontal
b. coronal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
ANS: s s C PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p. ss9
ssTOP: Planes ssor ssbody sssections




17. The sstwo ssmajor ssbody sscavities ssare sscalled
a. thoracic ssand ssabdominal.
b. thoracic ssand sspelvic.

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c. dorsal ssand ssventral.
d. mediastinum ssand sspleural.
ANS: s s s s C PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. ss9 TOP: Body sscavities

18. The ssliver sscan ssbe ssfound ssin ssthe
a. upper ssright ssquadrant.
b. epigastric ssregion.
c. hypogastric ssregion.
d. both ssA ssand ssB.
ANS: s s D PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p. ss10
ssTOP: Body sscavities




19. The ssword ss―leg‖ sscorrectly ssdescribes ssthe
a. area ssfrom ssthe sship ssto ssthe ssfoot.
b. area ssfrom ssthe ssknee ssto ssthe ssankle.
c. area ssbetween ssthe sship ssand ssthe ssknee.
d. femoral ssarea.
ANS: s s s s B PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. ss13 TOP: Body ssregions

20. The sshuman ssbody sstries ssto ssmaintain ssa ssconstant ssbody sstemperature. ssThis ssis ssan ssexample ssof
a. homeostasis.
b. a sspositive ssfeedback ssloop.
c. an sseffector.
d. a sssensor.
ANS: s s A PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p. ss14
ssTOP: The ssbalance ssof ssbody ssfunctions




21. The sspart ssof ssa ssfeedback ssloop ssthat sshas ssthe ssdirect sseffect sson ssthe ssregulated sscondition ssis
sscalled

a. homeostasis.
b. the sseffector.
c. the sssensor.
d. the sscontrol sscenter.
ANS: s s B PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
ssREF: p. ss14 TOP: The ssbalance ssof ssbody ssfunctions

22. The sspart ssof ssthe ssfeedback ssloop ssthat ssdetects ssa sschange ssin ssthe ssregulated sscondition ssis sscalled
a. homeostasis.
b. the sseffector.
c. the sssensor.
d. the sscontrol sscenter.
ANS: s s C PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
ssREF: p. ss14 TOP: The ssbalance ssof ssbody ssfunctions

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