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Access the complete Test Bank for Memmler’s Structure and Function of the Human Body 12th Edition by Barbara Janson Cohen, an essential resource for students studying anatomy and physiology. This all-in-one guide covers all chapters and is designed to help learners fully understand the structure and function of the human body through exam-focused practice and detailed question sets. This test bank features a wide range of carefully crafted multiple-choice questions (MCQs), fill-in-the-blank exercises, labeling questions, and scenario-based applications that mirror real academic and healthcare examinations. It thoroughly covers key topics such as cells and tissues, the integumentary system, skeletal and muscular systems, nervous system, cardiovascular system, respiratory system, digestive system, endocrine system, and more. Ideal for nursing students, allied health learners, and instructors, this resource supports both classroom teaching and independent study. It enables users to reinforce core concepts, improve retention, and develop critical thinking skills necessary for exams and clinical practice.

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,Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body
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MULTIPLE CHOICE v




1. The word derived from two word parts that mean ―cutting apart‖ is
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a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
ANS: C v DIF: Memorization REF: p. 3
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OBJ: 1 v TOP: Introduction v




2. The study of how the body functions is called
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a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
ANS: A v DIF: Memorization REF: p. 3
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OBJ: 1 v TOP: Introduction v




3. The correct sequence of the level of organization is
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a. cellular, chemical, tissue, organ v v v




b. chemical, cellular, tissue, organ v v v




c. chemical, cellular, organ, tissue v v v




d. chemical, tissue, cellular, organ v v v




ANS: B v DIF: Memorization REF: p. 5
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OBJ: 3 v TOP: Structural levels of organization
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4. The smallest living unit of structure is considered to be at the
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a. chemical level v




b. cellular level v




c. organ level v




d. tissue level v




ANS: B v DIF: Memorization REF: p. 6
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OBJ: 3 v TOP: Structural levels of organization
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5. The reference position for all body directional terms is the
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a. anatomical position v




b. prone position v




c. supine position v




d. sitting position v




ANS: A v DIF: Memorization REF: pp. 6-7v




OBJ: 4 v TOP: Anatomical position v v




6. The relationship between the knee and the ankle can be described as
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a. the knee is inferior to the ankle
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b. the knee is distal to the ankle
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, c. the knee is proximal to the ankle
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d. both a and b above v v v v




ANS: C v DIF: Application REF: pp. 7-8
v v OBJ: 5 v




TOP: Anatomical directions
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7. The relationship between the heart and the lungs can be described as
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a. the heart is distal to the lungs
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b. the heart is medial to the lungs
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c. the heart is lateral to the lungs
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d. both a and c above v v v v




ANS: B v DIF: Application REF: p. 7v v OBJ: 5 v




TOP: Anatomical directions
v v v




8. The term most opposite proximal is
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a. medial
b. superior
c. anterior
d. distal

ANS: D v DIF: Memorization REF: p.7 v v




OBJ: 5
v v TOP: Anatomical directions v v




9. Because humans walk in an upright position, the two terms that can be used interchangeably are
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a. posterior and ventral v v




b. posterior and inferior v v




c. posterior and superficial v v




d. posterior and dorsal v v




ANS: D v DIF: Memorization REF: p.7 v v




OBJ: 5
v v TOP: Anatomical directions v v




10. The term most opposite medial is
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a. dorsal
b. lateral
c. superficial
d. none of the above v v v




ANS: B v DIF: Memorization REF: p.7 v v




OBJ: 5
v v TOP: Anatomical directions v v




11. The relationship between the skin and the muscles can be described as
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a. the skin is superficial to the muscle
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b. the muscle is superficial to the skin
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c. the muscle is deep to the skin
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d. both a and c above v v v v




ANS: D v DIF: Memorization REF: p.7 v v




OBJ: 3
v v TOP: Anatomical directions v v




12. A cut dividing the bodyinto anterior and posterior portions is called a
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, a. sagittal section v




b. frontal section v




c. transverse section v




d. none of the above v v v




ANS: B v DIF: Memorization REF: p. 9
v




OBJ: 5 v TOP: Planes or body sections
v v v v




13. A cut dividing the bodyinto upper and lower portions is called a
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a. sagittal section v




b. frontal section v




c. transverse section v




d. coronal section v




ANS: C v DIF: Memorization REF: p. 9
v




OBJ: 5 v TOP: Planes or body sections
v v v v




14. A cut dividing the bodyinto right and left portions is called a
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a. sagittal section v




b. frontal section v




c. transverse section v




d. coronal section v




ANS: A v DIF: Memorization REF: pp. 8-9v




OBJ: 5 v TOP: Planes or body sections
v v v v




15. The mediastinum is part of the
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a. dorsal cavity v




b. ventral cavity v




c. abdominal cavity v




d. both b and c above v v v v




ANS: B v DIF: Memorization REF: p. 9
v




OBJ: 6 v TOP: Body cavities v v




16. The two major cavities of the body are the
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a. dorsal and ventral v v




b. thoracic and abdominal v v




c. pleural and mediastinum v v




d. none of the above v v v




ANS: A v DIF: Memorization REF: p. 9
v




OBJ: 6 v TOP: Body cavities v v




17. The diaphragm divides the
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a. dorsal from the ventral cavity v v v v




b. abdominal from the pelvic cavity v v v v




c. thoracic from the abdominal cavity v v v v




d. pleural from the mediastinum v v v




ANS: C v DIF: Memorization REF: p. 9
v




OBJ: 6 v TOP: Body cavities v v

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