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This document provides a comprehensive test bank for The Human Body in Health and Illness (8th Edition by Barbara Herlihy). It includes a wide range of exam-style questions and answers covering fundamental concepts of anatomy, physiology, and common diseases. The material is ideal for exam preparation and helps reinforce key principles in health science education.

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The Human Body in Health and Illness 8/E Test Bank | Herlihy

Chapter 01: Introduction to the Human Body
MULTIPLE CHOICE

1) What is the branch of science that studies how the body functions?
a. Anatomy
b. Histology
c. Pathology
d. Physiology
ACTUAL ANSWER;- D

2) Which word comes from the Greek word meaning “to dissect”?
a. Anatomy
b. Histology
c. Pathology
d. Physiology
ACTUAL ANSWER;- A

3) Which of the following is a higher order of organization?
a. Molecule
b. Cell
c. Organ
d. Tissue
ACTUAL ANSWER;- C

4) The head is located to the chest.
a. anterior
b. inferior
c. deep
d. superior
ACTUAL ANSWER;- D

5) The foot is located to the leg.
a. proximal
b. superior
c. superficial
d. distal
ACTUAL ANSWER;- D

6) The leg is to the thigh.
a. distal
b. proximal
c. superior
d. deep

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ACTUAL ANSWER;- A


7) The thigh is to the foot.
a. distal
b. proximal
c. inferior
d. deep
ACTUAL ANSWER;- B

8) The thoracic cavity is to the abdominopelvic cavity.
a. deep
b. distal
c. anterior
d. superior
ACTUAL ANSWER;- D

9) The kneecap is located distal to the
a. leg.
b. thigh.
c. foot.
d. toes.
ACTUAL ANSWER;- B

10) Which organ is located in both the ventral and thoracic cavities?
a. Stomach
b. Liver
c. Lung
d. Spinal cord
ACTUAL ANSWER;- C

11) Which organ is located in the ventral cavity but not in the thoracic cavity?
a. Lung
b. Heart
c. Liver
d. Brain
ACTUAL ANSWER;- C

12) Which organ is located in the dorsal cavity?
a. Liver
b. Brain
c. Heart
d. Urinary bladder
ACTUAL ANSWER;- B

13) Which of the following is descriptive of the location of the reproductive organs?
a. Dorsal cavity and vertebral cavity
b. Mediastinum and the thoracic cavity

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