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TEST BANK The Human Body in Health & Disease 8TH EDITION

Chapterz01:zIntroductionztozthezBody
MULTIPLEzCHOICE

1. WhichzwordziszderivedzfromzthezGreekzwordszmeaningz“cuttingzapart”?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS:z D DIF: Remembering
REF:z p.z2zTOP:z Introduction

2. Whichzwordziszdefinedzaszthezstudyzofzthezfunctionzofzlivingzorganismszandztheirzparts?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS:z B DIF: Remembering
REF:z p.z2zTOP:z Introduction

3. Whichzwordziszdefinedzaszthezscientificzstudyzofzdisease?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS:z C DIF: Remembering
REF:z p.z2zTOP:z Introduction

4. Cells
a. arezmorezcomplexzthanztissues.
b. arezthezfirstzlevelzofzorganizationzinzthezbody.
c. arezthezsmallestzlivingzunitszofzstructurezandzfunctionzinzthezbody.
d. containzthezsamezorganellesznozmatterzwhatzcellztypeztheyzare.
ANS:z C DIF: Applying
REF:z p.z5zTOP:z Structuralzleve
lszofzorganization

5. Azgroupzofzcellszthatzactztogetherztozperformzazfunctionziszcalledza(n)
a. molecule.
b. organ.
c. tissue.
d. organism.
ANS:z C DIF: Remembering
REF:z p.z5zTOP:z Structuralzlevelszofzorganization

6. Thezheartziszanzexamplezofza(n)

, a. organ.
b. tissue.
c. organism.
d. system.
ANS:z A DIF: Applying
REF:z p.z5zTOP:z Structuralzleve
lszofzorganization

7. Thezlevelszofzorganizationzfromzmostzsimpleztozmostzcomplexzare
a. cell,zchemical,zorgan,ztissue,zsystem.
b. tissue,zcell,zchemical,zorgan,zsystem.
c. chemical,ztissue,zcell,zorgan,zsystem.
d. chemical,zcell,ztissue,zorgan,zsystem.
ANS:z D DIF: Remembering
REF:z p.z4zTOP:z Structuralzlevelszofzorganization

8. Whenzusingzdirectionalztermsztozdescribezthezbody,zitziszassumedzthatzthezbodyziszinzwhatz
position?
a. Supine
b. Anatomical
c. Lateral
d. Prone
ANS:z B DIF: Remembering
REF:z p.z5zTOP:z Anatomicalzposition

9. Thezsupinezposition
a. describeszthezbodyzlyingzfacezup.
b. iszalsozcalledzanatomicalzposition.
c. describeszthezbodyzlyingzfacezdown.
d. describeszthezbodyzlyingzonzitszside.
ANS:z A DIF: Remembering
REF:z p.z6zTOP:z Anatomicalzposition

10. Thezpronezposition
a. describeszthezbodyzlyingzfacezup.
b. iszalsozcalledzthezanatomicalzposition.
c. describeszthezbodyzlyingzfacezdown.
d. describeszthezbodyzlyingzonzitszside.
ANS:z C DIF: Remembering
REF:z p.z6zTOP:z Anatomicalzposition

11. Becausezhumanszwalkzupright,ztheztermzdorsalzcanzbezusedzinzplacezofzthezterm
a. inferior.
b. posterior.
c. anterior.
d. distal.
ANS:z B DIF: Remembering
REF:z p.z6zTOP:z Anatomicalzdirection

,12. Thezoppositeztermzforzposteriorzinzhumanszis
a. superior.
b. anterior.
c. dorsal.
d. lateral.
ANS:z B DIF: Applying REF:z z p.z6 TOP:z Anatomicalzdirection

13. Thezoppositeztermzforzsuperficialzis
a. deep.
b. inferior.
c. posterior.
d. medial.
ANS:z A DIF: Remembering
REF:z p.z6zTOP:z Anatomicalzdirection

14. Thezbodyzsectionzthatzdivideszthezrightzearzfromzthezleftzearziszaz section.
a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. coronal
d. transverse
ANS:z B DIF: Applying REF:z z pp.z7-8 TOP:z Planeszorzbodyzsections

15. Thezbodyzsectionzthatzdividesztheznosezfromzthezbackzofzthezheadziszaz section.
a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
ANS:z A DIF: Applying REF:z z pp.z7-8 TOP:z Planeszorzbodyzsections

16. Azsectionzthatzdivideszthezbodyzintozmirrorzimagesziszaz section.
a. frontal
b. coronal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
ANS:z C DIF: Applying REF:z z pp.z7-8 TOP:z Planeszorzbodyzsections

17. Theztwozmajorzbodyzcavitieszarezcalled
a. thoraciczandzabdominal.
b. thoraciczandzpelvic.
c. dorsalzandzventral.
d. mediastinumzandzpleural.
ANS:z C DIF: Remembering
REF:z p.z8zTOP:z Bodyzcavities

18. Thezliverzcanzbezfoundzinzthe
a. upperzrightzquadrant.

, b. upperzleftzquadrant.
c. hypogastriczregion.
d. leftzlumbarzregion.
ANS:z A DIF: Applying REF:z z p.z9 TOP:z Bodyzcavities

19. Thezwordz“leg”zcorrectlyzdescribeszthe
a. areazfromzthezhipztozthezfoot.
b. areazfromzthezkneeztozthezankle.
c. areazbetweenzthezhipzandzthezknee.
d. femoralzarea.
ANS:z B DIF: Remembering
REF:z p.z12zTOP:z Bodyzregions

20. Thezhumanzbodyztriesztozmaintainzazconstantzbodyztemperature.zThisziszanzexamplezof
a. homeostasis.
b. azpositivezfeedbackzloop.
c. anzeffector.
d. azsensor.
ANS:z A DIF: Applying
REF:z p.z13zTOP:z Thezbalancezof
zbodyzfunctions

21. Thezpartzofzazfeedbackzloopzthatzhaszthezdirectzeffectzonzthezregulatedzconditionziszcalled
a. homeostasis.
b. thezeffector.
c. thezsensor.
d. thezcontrolzcenter.
ANS:z B DIF: Remembering
REF:z p.z13zTOP:z Thezbalancezofzbodyzfunctions

22. Thezpartzofzthezfeedbackzloopzthatzdetectszazchangezinzthezregulatedzconditionziszcalled
a. homeostasis.
b. thezeffector.
c. thezsensor.
d. thezcontrolzcenter.
ANS:z C DIF: Remembering
REF:z p.z13zTOP:z Thezbalancezofzbodyzfunctions

23. Thezpartzofzthezfeedbackzloopzthatzcompareszthezpresentzconditionzwithinzazbodyzpartzorzregionzt
ozitszhomeostaticzconditionziszcalled
a. homeostasis.
b. thezeffector.
c. thezsensor.
d. thezcontrolzcenter.
ANS:z D DIF: Remembering
REF:z p.z13zTOP:z Thezbalancezofzbodyzfunctions

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