Complete Test Bank The Human Body in Health and Illness 7th Edition Herlihy Questions & Answers with rationales (Chapter 1-27)

,Chapter 01: Introduction
u u to the Human
u Body
Herlihy: The HumanBody in
u u u u Health and Illness, 7th
u u u u Edition


MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. What is the branch of science that studies how the body functions?
u


a. Anatomy
b. Histology
c. Pathology
d. Physiology
ANS: D

2. Which word comes from
uu u 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?
a. Molecule
b. Cell
c. Organ
d. Tissue
ANS: C

4. The head is
uu u 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
uu u to the foot.
a. distal
b. proximal
c. inferior
d. deep
ANS: B

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

9. The kneecap
uu u is located distal to the
a. leg.
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 u but not in the thoracic cavity?
uu u


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
u




ANS: B

13. Which of the following is descriptive of the location of the reproductive organs?
a. Dorsal cavity and vertebral cavity
uuu


b. Mediastinum and the thoracic cavity
uuu


c. Ventral cavity and pelvic cavity
uuu

, d. Pleural cavity and mediastinum
ANS: C

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

15. Which region is included within
uu u the right upper quadrant (RUQ)?
a. Umbilical
b. Hypogastric
c. Right iliac
d. Right hypochondriac
ANS: D

16. Which region is included
uu u within the left lower quadrant (LLQ)?
a. Umbilical
b. Left hypochondriac
c. Epigastric
d. Left iliac
ANS: D

17. Which of the following refers to the umbilicus?
a. Groin
b. Armpit
c. Navel
d. Patellar
ANS: C

18. Which of the following refers to the lower back region?
a. Groin
b. Axillary
c. Umbilical
d. Lumbar
ANS: D

19. Which of the following refers to the groin region?
a. Axillary
b. Lumbar
c. Cranial
d. Inguinal
ANS: D

20. Which of the following refers to the area in front of the elbow?