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,The Human Body in Health & Disease, 8th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE op




1. Which word is derived from the Greekword meaning“cutting up”?
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a. Dissection

b. Physiology

c. Pathology

d. Anatomy



ANS: D PTS:
op o p 1 DIF:

Memorization REF: op P. 3 TOP:
op op




Introduction



2. Which word is defined as the study of the function of living organisms and their pa
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rts?
p




a. Dissection

b. Physiology

c. Pathology

d. Anatomy



ANS: B PTS:
op o p 1 DIF:

Memorization REF: op




p. 3 TOP:
op op




Introduction
op




3. Which word is defined as the scientific study ofdisease?
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a. Dissection

b. Physiology

c. Pathology

d. Anatomy

,ANS: Cop o p o p PTS: 1 DIF: MemorizationREF: P. 3 op TOP: Introduction



4. Cells

a. are more complex than tissues.
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b. are the first levelof organization in the body.
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c. are thesmallestliving units of structure and function in the body.
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d. both B and C. op op op




ANS: C PTS:
op o p 1 DIF: Application REF:
p. 6 TOP: Structurallevels of organization
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5. A group of cells thatacttogether to perform a function is called a(n)
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a. molecule.

b. organ.

c. tissue.

d. organism.

ANS: C PTS:
op o p 1 DIF: Memorization REF: p. 6 op op



TOP: Structurallevels of organization
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6. The heart is an example of a(n)
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a. organ.

b. tissue.

c. organism.

d. system.

ANS: A PTS:
op o p 1 DIF: Application REF:
p. 6 TOP: Structurallevels of organization
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7. The levels oforganization frommost simple to most complex are
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a. tissue system.
cell o p o p chemical o p o p orga
n
b. organ system.
tissue o p o p cell o p o p chemic
al
c. organ system.
chemical o p o p tissue o p o p c
ell

, d. chemical o p o p cell o p o p tissue o p o p organ o p o p system.

ANS: D PTS:
op o p 1 DIF: Memorization REF: p. 5 op op



TOP: Structurallevels of organization
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8. When using directionalterms to describethebody,itis assumed that the body is in
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what position?
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a. Supine

b. Anatomical

c. Lateral

d. Prone

ANS: B PTS:
op o p 1 DIF: Memorization REF: op p. 7 op



TOP: Anatomical position
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9. The supine position
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a. describes thebody lying face up.op op op op




b. is also called anatomical position.
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c. describes the body lying face down.
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d. both A and B.
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ANS: A PTS:
op o p 1 DIF: Memorization REF: op p. 7 op



TOP: Anatomical position
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10. The prone position
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a. describes thebody lying face up.op op xv op




b. is also called the anatomical position.
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c. describes thebody lying face down.
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d. both B and C.
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ANS: C PTS:
op o p 1 DIF: Memorization REF: op p. 7 op



TOP: Anatomical position
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11. Because humans walk upright, the term dorsal can be used in placeoftheterm
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a. inferior.

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Kevin T. Patton, PhD, Bell Frank, DC, MSHAPI, Terry Thompson, Thompson Terry, MS, MSHAPI, Peggie L. Williamson, Williamson Peggie The Human Body in Health & Disease - Softcover - Binder Ready
Publisher: Unknown ISBN: 9780323830744 Edition: Unknown

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