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The Human Body in Health and Illness (7th Edition) by Barbara Herlihy — Complete Test Bank with Questions and Answers for All Chapters in Anatomy, Physiology, and Disease Concepts

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This document contains a complete test bank for The Human Body in Health and Illness, 7th Edition, covering all chapters and essential concepts related to human anatomy, physiology, and common disease conditions. It includes practice questions and verified answers on topics such as body organization, cells and tissues, organ systems, homeostasis, disease mechanisms, and clinical applications. The material is aligned with the textbook and designed to support healthcare and nursing students in building a strong foundation in health sciences and preparing for exams.

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TEST BANK THE HUMAN BODY IN HEALTH
AND ILLNESS 7TH EDITION BY BARBARA
HERLIHY -ALL CHAPTERS




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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
ANS: D

2. Which word comes from the Greek word meaning “to dissect”?
a. Anatomy
b. Histology
c. Pathology
d. Physiology
ANS: A

3. Which of the following is a higher order of organization?




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a. Molecule
b. Cell
c. Organ
d. Tissue
ANS: C

4. The head is located to the chest.
a. anterior
b. inferior
c. deep
d. superior
ANS: D

5. The foot is located to the leg.
a. proximal
b. superior
c. superficial
d. distal
ANS: D

6. The leg is to the thigh.
a. distal
b. proximal
c. superior
d. deep
ANS: A
7. The thigh is to the foot.
a. distal
b. proximal
c. inferior
d. deep
ANS: B

8. The thoracic cavity is to the abdominopelvic cavity.
a. deep
b. distal
c. anterior
d. superior
ANS: D

9. The kneecap is located distal to the
a. leg.

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b. thigh.
c. foot.
d. toes.
ANS: B

10. Which organ is located in both the ventral and thoracic cavities?
a. Stomach
b. Liver
c. Lung
d. Spinal cord
ANS: C

11. Which organ is located in the ventral cavity but not in the thoracic cavity?
a. Lung
b. Heart
c. Liver
d. Brain
ANS: C

12. Which organ is located in the dorsal cavity?
a. Liver
b. Brain
c. Heart
d. Urinary bladder
ANS: 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
c. Ventral cavity and pelvic cavity
d. Pleural cavity and mediastinum
ANS: C

14. Which cavity is divided into quadrants?
a. Thoracic
b. Abdominopelvic
c. Dorsal
d. Cranial
ANS: B

15. Which region is included within the right upper quadrant (RUQ)?
a. Umbilical

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