The Human Body in Health and Illness 7th Edition
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by Barbara Herlihy
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,Chapter 01: Introduction to the Human Body
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Herlihy: The Human Body in Health and Illness, 7th Edition
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MULTIPLE nCHOICE
1. What nis nthe nbranch nof nscience nthat nstudies nhow nthe nbody nfunctions?
a. Anatomy
b. Histology
c. Pathology
d. Physiology
ANS: n D
2. Which nword ncomes nfrom nthe nGreek nword nmeaning n“to ndissect”?
a. Anatomy
b. Histology
c. Pathology
d. Physiology
ANS: n A
3. Which nof nthe nfollowing nis na nhigher norder nof norganization?
a. Molecule
b. Cell
c. Organ
d. Tissue
ANS: n C
4. The nhead nis nlocated to nthe nchest.
a. anterior
b. inferior
c. deep
d. superior
ANS: n D
5. The nfoot nis nlocated to nthe nleg.
a. proximal
b. superior
c. superficial
d. distal
ANS: n D
6. The nleg nis to nthe nthigh.
a. distal
b. proximal
c. superior
d. deep
ANS: n A
, 7. The nthigh nis to nthe nfoot.
a. distal
b. proximal
c. inferior
d. deep
ANS: n B
8. The nthoracic ncavity nis to nthe nabdominopelvic ncavity.
a. deep
b. distal
c. anterior
d. superior
ANS: n D
9. The nkneecap nis nlocated ndistal nto nthe
a. leg.
b. thigh.
c. foot.
d. toes.
ANS: n B
10. Which norgan nis nlocated nin nboth nthe nventral nand nthoracic ncavities?
a. Stomach
b. Liver
c. Lung
d. Spinal ncord
ANS: n C
11. Which norgan nis nlocated nin nthe nventral ncavity nbut nnot nin nthe nthoracic ncavity?
a. Lung
b. Heart
c. Liver
d. Brain
ANS: n C
12. Which norgan nis nlocated nin nthe ndorsal ncavity?
a. Liver
b. Brain
c. Heart
d. Urinary nbladder
ANS: n B
13. Which nof nthe nfollowing nis ndescriptive nof nthe nlocation nof nthe nreproductive norgans?
a. Dorsal ncavity nand nvertebral ncavity
b. Mediastinum nand nthe nthoracic ncavity
c. Ventral ncavity nand npelvic ncavity
, d. Pleural ncavity nand nmediastinum
ANS: n C
14. Which ncavity nis ndivided ninto nquadrants?
a. Thoracic
b. Abdominopelvic
c. Dorsal
d. Cranial
ANS: n B
15. Which nregion nis nincluded nwithin nthe nright nupper nquadrant n(RUQ)?
a. Umbilical
b. Hypogastric
c. Right niliac
d. Right nhypochondriac
ANS: n D
16. Which nregion nis nincluded nwithin nthe nleft nlower nquadrant n(LLQ)?
a. Umbilical
b. Left nhypochondriac
c. Epigastric
d. Left niliac
ANS: n D
17. Which nof nthe nfollowing nrefers nto nthe numbilicus?
a. Groin
b. Armpit
c. Navel
d. Patellar
ANS: n C
18. Which nof nthe nfollowing nrefers nto nthe nlower nback nregion?
a. Groin
b. Axillary
c. Umbilical
d. Lumbar
ANS: n D
19. Which nof nthe nfollowing nrefers nto nthe ngroin nregion?
a. Axillary
b. Lumbar
c. Cranial
d. Inguinal
ANS: n D
20. Which nof nthe nfollowing nrefers nto nthe narea nin nfront nof nthe nelbow?