Test Bank - Structure and Function of the Body, 16th Edition (Patton, 2020)
Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body
Patton: Structure & Function of the Body, 16th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
• The word derived from two word parts that mean “cutting apart” is:
• physiology.
• homeostasis.
• anatomy.
• dissection.
ANS: C DIF: Remembering REF: p. 1
OBJ: 1 TOP: Introduction
• The study of how the body functions is called:
• physiology.
• homeostasis.
• anatomy.
• dissection.
ANS: A DIF: Remembering REF: p. 1
• The correct sequence of the level of organization is:
• cellular, chemical, tissue, organ.
• chemical, cellular, tissue, organ.
• chemical, cellular, organ, tissue.
• chemical, tissue, cellular, organ.
ANS: B DIF: Remembering REF: p. 3
OBJ: 3 TOP: Levels of organization
• The smallest living unit of structure is considered to be at the:
• chemical level.
• cellular level.
• organ level.
• tissue level.
ANS: B DIF: Remembering REF: p. 3
OBJ: 3 TOP: Levels of organization
• The reference position for all body directional terms is the:
• anatomical position.
• prone position.
• supine position.
• sitting position.
ANS: A DIF: Remembering REF: p. 4
OBJ: 4 TOP: Anatomical position
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Test Bank - Structure and Function of
the Body, 16th Edition (Patton, 2020)
• The relationship between the knee and the ankle can be described as:
• the knee is inferior to the ankle.
• the knee is distal to the ankle.
• the knee is proximal to the ankle.
• the knee is medial to the ankle.
ANS: C DIF: Applying REF: p. 5 OBJ: 5
TOP: Anatomical directions
• The relationship between the heart and the lungs can be described as:
• the heart is distal to the lungs.
• the heart is medial to the lungs.
• the heart is lateral to the lungs.
• the heart is proximal to the lungs.
ANS: B DIF: Applying REF: p. 5 OBJ: 5
TOP: Anatomical directions
• The term most opposite proximal is:
• medial.
• superior.
• anterior.
• distal.
ANS: D DIF: Remembering REF: p. 5 OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions
• Because humans walk in an upright position, the two terms that can be used interchangeably are:
• posterior and ventral.
• posterior and inferior.
• posterior and superficial.
• posterior and dorsal.
ANS: D DIF: Remembering REF: p. 5 OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions
• The term most opposite medial is:
• dorsal.
• lateral.
• superficial.
• proximal
ANS: B DIF: Remembering REF: p. 5 OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions
• The relationship between the skin and the muscles can be described as:
• the skin is superficial to the muscle.
• the muscle is superficial to the skin.
• the muscle is deep to the skin.
• the muscle is deep to the skin or the skin is superficial to the muscle.
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Test Bank - Structure and Function of
the Body, 16th Edition (Patton, 2020)
ANS: D DIF: Remembering REF: p. 5
OBJ: 3 TOP: Anatomical directions
• A cut dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions is called a:
• sagittal section.
• frontal section.
• transverse section.
• oblique section.
ANS: B DIF: Remembering REF: p. 6 OBJ: 5 TOP: Planes of the body
• A cut dividing the body into upper and lower portions is called a:
• sagittal section.
• frontal section.
• transverse section.
• coronal section.
ANS: C DIF: Remembering REF: p. 6 OBJ: 5 TOP: Planes of the body
• A cut dividing the body into right and left portions is called a:
• sagittal section.
• frontal section.
• transverse section.
• coronal section.
ANS: A DIF: Remembering REF: p. 6 OBJ: 5 TOP: Planes of the body
• The mediastinum is part of the:
• dorsal cavity.
• ventral cavity.
• abdominal cavity.
• pelvic cavity.
ANS: B DIF: Remembering REF: p. 7 OBJ: 6 TOP: Body cavities
• The two major cavities of the body are the:
• dorsal and ventral.
• thoracic and abdominal.
• pleural and mediastinum.
• thoracic and ventral.
ANS: A DIF: Remembering REF: p. 7 OBJ: 6 TOP: Body cavities
• The diaphragm divides the:
• dorsal from the ventral cavity.
• abdominal from the pelvic cavity.
Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body
Patton: Structure & Function of the Body, 16th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
• The word derived from two word parts that mean “cutting apart” is:
• physiology.
• homeostasis.
• anatomy.
• dissection.
ANS: C DIF: Remembering REF: p. 1
OBJ: 1 TOP: Introduction
• The study of how the body functions is called:
• physiology.
• homeostasis.
• anatomy.
• dissection.
ANS: A DIF: Remembering REF: p. 1
• The correct sequence of the level of organization is:
• cellular, chemical, tissue, organ.
• chemical, cellular, tissue, organ.
• chemical, cellular, organ, tissue.
• chemical, tissue, cellular, organ.
ANS: B DIF: Remembering REF: p. 3
OBJ: 3 TOP: Levels of organization
• The smallest living unit of structure is considered to be at the:
• chemical level.
• cellular level.
• organ level.
• tissue level.
ANS: B DIF: Remembering REF: p. 3
OBJ: 3 TOP: Levels of organization
• The reference position for all body directional terms is the:
• anatomical position.
• prone position.
• supine position.
• sitting position.
ANS: A DIF: Remembering REF: p. 4
OBJ: 4 TOP: Anatomical position
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Test Bank - Structure and Function of
the Body, 16th Edition (Patton, 2020)
• The relationship between the knee and the ankle can be described as:
• the knee is inferior to the ankle.
• the knee is distal to the ankle.
• the knee is proximal to the ankle.
• the knee is medial to the ankle.
ANS: C DIF: Applying REF: p. 5 OBJ: 5
TOP: Anatomical directions
• The relationship between the heart and the lungs can be described as:
• the heart is distal to the lungs.
• the heart is medial to the lungs.
• the heart is lateral to the lungs.
• the heart is proximal to the lungs.
ANS: B DIF: Applying REF: p. 5 OBJ: 5
TOP: Anatomical directions
• The term most opposite proximal is:
• medial.
• superior.
• anterior.
• distal.
ANS: D DIF: Remembering REF: p. 5 OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions
• Because humans walk in an upright position, the two terms that can be used interchangeably are:
• posterior and ventral.
• posterior and inferior.
• posterior and superficial.
• posterior and dorsal.
ANS: D DIF: Remembering REF: p. 5 OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions
• The term most opposite medial is:
• dorsal.
• lateral.
• superficial.
• proximal
ANS: B DIF: Remembering REF: p. 5 OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions
• The relationship between the skin and the muscles can be described as:
• the skin is superficial to the muscle.
• the muscle is superficial to the skin.
• the muscle is deep to the skin.
• the muscle is deep to the skin or the skin is superficial to the muscle.
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Test Bank - Structure and Function of
the Body, 16th Edition (Patton, 2020)
ANS: D DIF: Remembering REF: p. 5
OBJ: 3 TOP: Anatomical directions
• A cut dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions is called a:
• sagittal section.
• frontal section.
• transverse section.
• oblique section.
ANS: B DIF: Remembering REF: p. 6 OBJ: 5 TOP: Planes of the body
• A cut dividing the body into upper and lower portions is called a:
• sagittal section.
• frontal section.
• transverse section.
• coronal section.
ANS: C DIF: Remembering REF: p. 6 OBJ: 5 TOP: Planes of the body
• A cut dividing the body into right and left portions is called a:
• sagittal section.
• frontal section.
• transverse section.
• coronal section.
ANS: A DIF: Remembering REF: p. 6 OBJ: 5 TOP: Planes of the body
• The mediastinum is part of the:
• dorsal cavity.
• ventral cavity.
• abdominal cavity.
• pelvic cavity.
ANS: B DIF: Remembering REF: p. 7 OBJ: 6 TOP: Body cavities
• The two major cavities of the body are the:
• dorsal and ventral.
• thoracic and abdominal.
• pleural and mediastinum.
• thoracic and ventral.
ANS: A DIF: Remembering REF: p. 7 OBJ: 6 TOP: Body cavities
• The diaphragm divides the:
• dorsal from the ventral cavity.
• abdominal from the pelvic cavity.
