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Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body
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Patton: The Human Body in Health & Disease, 7th Edition
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1. Which word is derived from the Greek word meaning ―cutting up‖?
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a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
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2. Which word is defined as the study of the function of living organisms and their parts?
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a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
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3. Which word is defined as the scientific study of disease?
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a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
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4. Cells
a. are more complex than tissues.
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b. are the first level of organization in the body.
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c. are the smallest living units of structure and function in the body.
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d. both B and C. rr rr rr
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5. A group of cells that act together to perform a function is called a(n)
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a. molecule.
b. organ.
c. tissue.
d. organism.
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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.
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7. The levels of organization from most simple to most complex are
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a. cell chemical organ tissue system.
b. tissue cell chemical organ system.
c. chemical tissue cell organ system.
d. chemical cell tissue organ system.
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8. When using directional terms to describe the body, it is assumed that the body is in
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whatposition?
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a. Supine
b. Anatomical
c. Lateral
d. Prone
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position
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9. The supine position
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a. describes the body lying face up. rr rr rr rr rr
b. is also called anatomical position.
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c. describes the body lying face down. rr rr rr rr rr
d. both A and B. rr rr rr
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10. The prone position
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a. describes the body lying face up. rr rr rr rr rr
b. is also called the anatomical position.
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c. describes the body lying face down. rr rr rr rr rr
d. both B and C. rr rr rr
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position
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11. Because humans walk upright, the term dorsal can be used in place of the term
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a. inferior.
b. posterior.
c. anterior.
d. distal.
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12. The opposite term for posterior in humans is
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a. superior.
b. anterior.
c. ventral.
d. both B and C. rr rr rr
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13. The opposite term for superficial is
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a. deep.
b. inferior.
c. posterior.
d. medial.
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direction
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14. The body section that divides the right ear from the left ear is a
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a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. coronal
d. transverse
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15. The body section that divides the nose from the back of the head is a
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a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
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16. A section that divides the body into mirror images is a
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a. frontal
b. coronal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
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17. The two major body cavities are called
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b. thoracic and pelvic. rr rr
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c. dorsal and ventral. rr rr
d. mediastinum and pleural. rr rr
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18. The liver can be found in the
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a. upper right quadrant. rr rr
b. epigastric region. rr
c. hypogastric region. rr
d. both A and B. rr rr rr
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19. The word ―leg‖ correctly describes the
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a. area from the hip to the foot.
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b. area from the knee to the ankle.
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c. area between the hip and the knee.
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d. femoral area. rr
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20. The human body tries to maintain a constant body temperature. This is an example of
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a. homeostasis.
b. a positive feedback loop.
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c. an effector. rr
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21. The part of a feedback loop that has the direct effect on the regulated condition is called
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a. homeostasis.
b. the effector. rr
c. the sensor. rr
d. the control center. rr rr
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22. The part of the feedback loop that detects a change in the regulated condition is called
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a. homeostasis.
b. the effector. rr
c. the sensor. rr
d. the control center. rr rr
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