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TES BANK The Human Body in Health and Disease 8th Edition by Patton
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Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body
Patton: The Human Body in Health & Disease, 8th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which word is derived from the Greek word meaning “cutting up”? J J J J J
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: P. 3 J TOP: Introduction
2. Which word is defined as the study of the function of living organisms and their parts?
J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 3 J TOP: Introduction
3. Which word is defined as the scientific study of disease?
J J J J J J J J J
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: C J J PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: P. 3 J TOP: Introduction
4. Cells
a. are more complex than tissues.
J J J J
b. are the first level of organization in the body.
J J J J J J J J
c. are the smallest living units of structure and function in the body.
J J J J J J J J J J J
d. both B and C. J J J
ANS: C J PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.6J J
TOP: Structural levels of organization J J J
5. A group of cells that act together to perform a function is called a(n)
J J J J J J J J J J J J J
a. molecule.
b. organ.
c. tissue.
d. organism.
ANS: C J PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: J p. 6 J TOP: Structural J
levels of organization
J J
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6. The heart is an example of a(n)
J J J J J J
a. organ.
b. tissue.
c. organism.
d. system.
ANS: A J PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.6 J J
TOP: Structural levels of organization J J J
7. The levels of organization from most simple to most complex are
J J J J J J J J J J
a. cell chemical organ tissue system.
J J J J J J J J
b. tissue cell chemical organ system.
J J J J J J J J
c. chemical tissue cell organ system. J J J J J J J J
d. chemical cell tissue organ system. J J J J J J J J
ANS: D J PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: J p. 5 J TOP: Structural J
levels of organization
J J
8. When using directional terms to describe the body, it is assumed that the body is in what
J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J
position?
a. Supine
b. Anatomical
c. Lateral
d. Prone
ANS: B J PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: J p. 7 J TOP: Anatomical J
position
9. The supine position
J J
a. describes the body lying face up. J J J J J
b. is also called anatomical position.
J J J J
c. describes the body lying face down. J J J J J
d. both A and B. J J J
ANS: A J PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: J p. 7 J TOP: Anatomical J
position
10. The prone position
J J
a. describes the body lying face up. J J J J J
b. is also called the anatomical position.
J J J J J
c. describes the body lying face down. J J J J J
d. both B and C. J J J
ANS: C J PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: J p. 7 J TOP: Anatomical J
position
11. Because humans walk upright, the term dorsal can be used in place of the term
J J J J J J J J J J J J J J
a. inferior.
b. posterior.
c. anterior.
d. distal.
, 3
ANS: B J PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: J p. 7 J TOP: Anatomical J
direction
12. The opposite term for posterior in humans is
J J J J J J J
a. superior.
b. anterior.
c. ventral.
d. both B and C.
J J J
ANS: D J PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.7 J J
TOP: Anatomical direction J
13. The opposite term for superficial is
J J J J J
a. deep.
b. inferior.
c. posterior.
d. medial.
ANS: A J PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: J p. 7 J TOP: Anatomical J
direction
14. The body section that divides the right ear from the left ear is a
J J J J J J J J J J J J J section.
a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. coronal
d. transverse
ANS: B J PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.9 J J
TOP: Planes or body sections J J J
15. The body section that divides the nose from the back of the head is a
J J J J J J J J J J J J J J section.
a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
ANS: A J PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.9 J J
TOP: Planes or body sections J J J
16. A section that divides the body into mirror images is a
J J J J J J J J J J section.
a. frontal
b. coronal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
ANS: C J PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.9 J J
TOP: Planes or body sections J J J
17. The two major body cavities are called
J J J J J J
a. thoracic and abdominal. J J
b. thoracic and pelvic. J J
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c. dorsal and ventral. J J
d. mediastinum and pleural. J J
ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 9 J TOP: Body cavities J
18. The liver can be found in the
J J J J J J
a. upper right quadrant. J J
b. epigastric region. J
c. hypogastric region. J
d. both A and B. J J J
ANS: D J PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.10 J J
TOP: Body cavities J
19. The word “leg” correctly describes the
J J J J J
a. area from the hip to the foot.
J J J J J J
b. area from the knee to the ankle.
J J J J J J
c. area between the hip and the knee.
J J J J J J
d. femoral area. J
ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 13 J TOP: Body regions J
20. The human body tries to maintain a constant body temperature. This is an example of
J J J J J J J J J J J J J J
a. homeostasis.
b. a positive feedback loop.
J J J
c. an effector. J
d. a sensor.
J
ANS: A J PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.14 J J
TOP: The balance of body functions J J J J
21. The part of a feedback loop that has the direct effect on the regulated condition is called
J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J
a. homeostasis.
b. the effector. J
c. the sensor. J
d. the control center. J J
ANS: B J PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: J p. 14 J TOP: The balance J J
of body functions
J J
22. The part of the feedback loop that detects a change in the regulated condition is called
J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J
a. homeostasis.
b. the effector. J
c. the sensor. J
d. the control center. J J
ANS: C J PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: J p. 14 J TOP: The balance J J
of body functions
J J
TES BANK The Human Body in Health and Disease 8th Edition by Patton
J
Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body
Patton: The Human Body in Health & Disease, 8th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which word is derived from the Greek word meaning “cutting up”? J J J J J
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: P. 3 J TOP: Introduction
2. Which word is defined as the study of the function of living organisms and their parts?
J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 3 J TOP: Introduction
3. Which word is defined as the scientific study of disease?
J J J J J J J J J
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: C J J PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: P. 3 J TOP: Introduction
4. Cells
a. are more complex than tissues.
J J J J
b. are the first level of organization in the body.
J J J J J J J J
c. are the smallest living units of structure and function in the body.
J J J J J J J J J J J
d. both B and C. J J J
ANS: C J PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.6J J
TOP: Structural levels of organization J J J
5. A group of cells that act together to perform a function is called a(n)
J J J J J J J J J J J J J
a. molecule.
b. organ.
c. tissue.
d. organism.
ANS: C J PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: J p. 6 J TOP: Structural J
levels of organization
J J
, 2
6. The heart is an example of a(n)
J J J J J J
a. organ.
b. tissue.
c. organism.
d. system.
ANS: A J PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.6 J J
TOP: Structural levels of organization J J J
7. The levels of organization from most simple to most complex are
J J J J J J J J J J
a. cell chemical organ tissue system.
J J J J J J J J
b. tissue cell chemical organ system.
J J J J J J J J
c. chemical tissue cell organ system. J J J J J J J J
d. chemical cell tissue organ system. J J J J J J J J
ANS: D J PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: J p. 5 J TOP: Structural J
levels of organization
J J
8. When using directional terms to describe the body, it is assumed that the body is in what
J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J
position?
a. Supine
b. Anatomical
c. Lateral
d. Prone
ANS: B J PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: J p. 7 J TOP: Anatomical J
position
9. The supine position
J J
a. describes the body lying face up. J J J J J
b. is also called anatomical position.
J J J J
c. describes the body lying face down. J J J J J
d. both A and B. J J J
ANS: A J PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: J p. 7 J TOP: Anatomical J
position
10. The prone position
J J
a. describes the body lying face up. J J J J J
b. is also called the anatomical position.
J J J J J
c. describes the body lying face down. J J J J J
d. both B and C. J J J
ANS: C J PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: J p. 7 J TOP: Anatomical J
position
11. Because humans walk upright, the term dorsal can be used in place of the term
J J J J J J J J J J J J J J
a. inferior.
b. posterior.
c. anterior.
d. distal.
, 3
ANS: B J PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: J p. 7 J TOP: Anatomical J
direction
12. The opposite term for posterior in humans is
J J J J J J J
a. superior.
b. anterior.
c. ventral.
d. both B and C.
J J J
ANS: D J PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.7 J J
TOP: Anatomical direction J
13. The opposite term for superficial is
J J J J J
a. deep.
b. inferior.
c. posterior.
d. medial.
ANS: A J PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: J p. 7 J TOP: Anatomical J
direction
14. The body section that divides the right ear from the left ear is a
J J J J J J J J J J J J J section.
a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. coronal
d. transverse
ANS: B J PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.9 J J
TOP: Planes or body sections J J J
15. The body section that divides the nose from the back of the head is a
J J J J J J J J J J J J J J section.
a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
ANS: A J PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.9 J J
TOP: Planes or body sections J J J
16. A section that divides the body into mirror images is a
J J J J J J J J J J section.
a. frontal
b. coronal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
ANS: C J PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.9 J J
TOP: Planes or body sections J J J
17. The two major body cavities are called
J J J J J J
a. thoracic and abdominal. J J
b. thoracic and pelvic. J J
, 4
c. dorsal and ventral. J J
d. mediastinum and pleural. J J
ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 9 J TOP: Body cavities J
18. The liver can be found in the
J J J J J J
a. upper right quadrant. J J
b. epigastric region. J
c. hypogastric region. J
d. both A and B. J J J
ANS: D J PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.10 J J
TOP: Body cavities J
19. The word “leg” correctly describes the
J J J J J
a. area from the hip to the foot.
J J J J J J
b. area from the knee to the ankle.
J J J J J J
c. area between the hip and the knee.
J J J J J J
d. femoral area. J
ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 13 J TOP: Body regions J
20. The human body tries to maintain a constant body temperature. This is an example of
J J J J J J J J J J J J J J
a. homeostasis.
b. a positive feedback loop.
J J J
c. an effector. J
d. a sensor.
J
ANS: A J PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.14 J J
TOP: The balance of body functions J J J J
21. The part of a feedback loop that has the direct effect on the regulated condition is called
J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J
a. homeostasis.
b. the effector. J
c. the sensor. J
d. the control center. J J
ANS: B J PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: J p. 14 J TOP: The balance J J
of body functions
J J
22. The part of the feedback loop that detects a change in the regulated condition is called
J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J
a. homeostasis.
b. the effector. J
c. the sensor. J
d. the control center. J J
ANS: C J PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: J p. 14 J TOP: The balance J J
of body functions
J J
