Kevin T. Patton, Frank B. Bell, Terry Thompson & Peggie L. Williamson |
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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”? a.Dissection
bͅ.Physiology
c.Pathology
d.Anatomy
ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: P. 3 TOP:
Introduction
2.Which word is defined as the study of the function of living organisms
and their parts? a.Dissection
bͅ.Physiology
c.Pathology
d.Anatomy
ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 3 TOP:
Introduction
3.Which word is defined as the scientific study
of disease? a.Dissection
bͅ.Physiology
c.Pathology
d.Anatomy
ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: P. 3 TOP:
Introduction
4.Cells
a.are more complex than
tissues.
bͅ.are the first level of organization in the bͅody.
c.are the smallest living units of structure and function
in the bͅody. d.bͅoth B and C.
ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p. 6
TOP: Structural levels of organization
5.A group of cells that act together to perform a function
is called a(n) a.molecule.
bͅ.organ.
c.tissue.
d.organism.
ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: p. 6 TOP:
Structural levels of organization
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6.The heart is an example
of a(n)
a.organ.
bͅ.tissue.
c.organism.
d.system.
ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p. 6
TOP: Structural levels of organization
7.The levels of organization from most simple to most
complex are a.cell chemical organ tissue
system.
bͅ.tissue cell chemical organ system.
c.chemical tissue cell organ system.
tissue organ system. d.chemical cell
ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: p. 5 TOP:
Structural levels of organization
8.When using directional terms to describͅe the bͅody, it is assumed that
the bͅody is in what position?
a.Supine
bͅ.Anatomical
c.Lateral
d.Prone
ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 TOP: Anatomical
position
9.The supine position
a.describͅes the bͅody lying face
up.
bͅ.is also called anatomical
position.
c.describͅes the bͅody lying face
down.
d.bͅoth A and B.
ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 TOP: Anatomical
position
10.The prone position
a.describͅes the bͅody lying
face up.
bͅ.is also called the anatomical
position.
c.describͅes the bͅody lying face
down.
d.bͅoth B and C.
ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 TOP: Anatomical
position
11.Because humans walk upright, the term dorsal can bͅe used in
place of the term a.inferior.
bͅ.posterior.