Test Bank For Memmler's Structure & Function of the Human Body, Enhanced Edition 12th Edition By Barbara Janson Cohen; Kerry L. Hull Chapters 1 - 22 / Complete

1. The word derived from two word parts that mean ―cutting apart‖ is a. physiology b. homeostasis c. anatomy d. dissection ANSWER: C DIF: Memorization REF: p. 3 OBJ: 1 TOP: Introduction 2. The study of how the body functions is called a. physiology b. homeostasis c. anatomy d. dissection ANSWER: A DIF: Memorization REF: p. 3 OBJ: 1 TOP: Introduction 3. The correct sequence of the level of organization is a. cellular, chemical, tissue, organ b. chemical, cellular, tissue, organ c. chemical, cellular, organ, tissue d. chemical, tissue, cellular, organ ANSWER: B DIF: Memorization REF: p. 5 OBJ: 3 TOP: Structural levels of organization 4. The smallest living unit of structure is considered to be at the a. chemical level b. cellular level c. organ level d. tissue level ANSWER: B DIF: Memorization REF: p. 6 OBJ: 3 TOP: Structural levels of organization 5. The reference position for all body directional terms is the a. anatomical position b. prone position c. supine position d. sitting position ANSWER: A DIF: Memorization REF: pp. 6-7 OBJ: 4 TOP: Anatomical position 6. The relationship between the knee and the ankle can be described as a. the knee is inferior to the ankle b. the knee is distal to the ankle c. the knee is proximal to the ankle d. both a and b above ANSWER: C DIF: Application REF: pp. 7-8 OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions 7. The relationship between the heart and the lungs can be described as a. the heart is distal to the lungs b. the heart is medial to the lungs c. the heart is lateral to the lungs d. both a and c above ANSWER: B DIF: Application REF: p. 7 OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions 8. The term most opposite proximal is a. medial b. superior c. anterior d. distal ANSWER: D DIF: Memorization REF: p. 7 OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions 9. Because humans walk in an upright position, the two terms that can be used interchangeably are a. posterior and ventral b. posterior and inferior c. posterior and superficial d. posterior and dorsal ANSWER: D DIF: Memorization REF: p. 7 OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions 10. The term most opposite medial is a. dorsal b. lateral c. superficial d. none of the above ANSWER: B DIF: Memorization REF: p. 7 OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions 11. The relationship between the skin and the muscles can be described as a. the skin is superficial to the muscle b. the muscle is superficial to the skin c. the muscle is deep to the skin d. both a and c above ANSWER: D DIF: Memorization REF: p. 7 OBJ: 3 TOP: Anatomical directions 12. A cut dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions is called a a. sagittal section b. frontal section c. transverse section d. none of the above ANSWER: B DIF: Memorization REF: p. 9 OBJ: 5 TOP: Planes or body sections 13. A cut dividing the body into upper and lower portions is called a a. sagittal section b. frontal section c. transverse section d. coronal section ANSWER: C DIF: Memorization REF: p. 9 OBJ: 5 TOP: Planes or body sections 14. A cut dividing the body into right and left portions is called a a. sagittal section b. frontal section c. transverse section d. coronal section ANSWER: A DIF: Memorization REF: pp. 8-9 OBJ: 5 TOP: Planes or body sections 15. The mediastinum is part of the a. dorsal cavity b. ventral cavity c. abdominal cavity d. both b and c above ANSWER: B DIF: Memorization REF: p. 9 OBJ: 6 TOP: Body cavities 16. The two major cavities of the body are the a. dorsal and ventral b. thoracic and abdominal c. pleural and mediastinum d. none of the above ANSWER: A DIF: Memorization REF: p. 9 OBJ: 6 TOP: Body cavities 17. The diaphragm divides the a. dorsal from the ventral cavity b. abdominal from the pelvic cavity c. thoracic from the abdominal cavity d. pleural from the mediastinum ANSWER: C DIF: Memorization REF: p. 9 OBJ: 6 TOP: Body cavities 18. The upper abdominopelvic regions include the a. right and left hypochondriac and umbilical b. right and left lumbar and umbilical c. right and left iliac and epigastric d. right and left hypochondriac and epigastric ANSWER: D DIF: Memorization REF: p. 10 OBJ: 7 TOP: Body cavities 19. The middle abdominopelvic regions include the a. right and left lumbar and umbilical b. right and left lumbar and epigastric c. right and left iliac and hypogastric d. right and left iliac and umbilical ANSWER: A DIF: Memorization REF: p. 10 OBJ: 7 TOP: Body cavities 20. The lower abdominopelvic regions include the a. right and left iliac and umbilical b. right and left lumbar and epigastric c. right and left lumbar and hypogastric d. right and left iliac and hypogastric ANSWER: D DIF: Memorization REF: p. 10 OBJ: 7 TOP: Body cavities 21. The brain is in the a. ventral cavity b. cranial cavity c. mediastinum d. none of the above ANSWER: B DIF: Memorization REF: p. 10 OBJ: 6 TOP: Body cavities 22. The spinal cavity is part of the a. dorsal cavity b. ventral cavity c. cranial cavity d. none of the above ANSWER: A DIF: Memorization REF: p. 9 OBJ: 6 TOP: Body cavities 23. The left upper quadrant of the abdominopelvic cavity includes all of the a. left lumbar region b. left iliac region c. left hypochondriac region d. left inguinal region ANSWER: C DIF: Application REF: p. 10 OBJ: 7 TOP: Body cavities 24. Using the maintaining of a constant temperature in a building as an example of a feedback loop, the thermometer would be an example of a(n) a. sensor b. control center c. effector d. positive feedback loop ANSWER: A DIF: Memorization REF: p. 14 OBJ: 9 TOP: The balance of body functions 25. Using the maintaining of a constant temperature in a building as an example of a feedback loop, the furnace would be an example of a(n) a. sensor b. control center c. effector d. positive feedback loop ANSWER: C DIF: Memorization REF: p. 14 OBJ: 9 TOP: The balance of body functions 26. Using the maintaining of a constant temperature in a building as an example of a feedback loop, the thermostat would be an example of a(n) a. sensor b. control center c. effector d. positive feedback loop ANSWER: B DIF: Memorization REF: p. 14 OBJ: 9 TOP: The balance of body functions 27. The abdominopelvic region that can be found in each of the four quadrants is the a. umbilical b. hypogastric c. epigastric d. left iliac ANSWER: A DIF: Application REF: p. 10 OBJ: 7 TOP: Body cavities 28. The lower right abdominopelvic quadrant includes all of the a. right hypochondriac region b. right lumbar region c. right iliac region d. right epigastric region ANSWER: C DIF: Application REF: p. 10 OBJ: 7 TOP: Body cavities 29. An example of a positive feedback loop would be a. maintaining proper body temperature b. forming a blood clot