For The Human Body In Health & Disease 4th Edition
By Gary A. Thibodeau (Author) Latest Update
Graded A+.
,Chapter 01: Introduction To The Body
Patton: The Human Body In Health & Disease,
4thedition
Multiple Choice
1. Which Word Is Derived From The Greek Word Meaning “Cutting Up”?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
Ans: D Pts: 1 Dif: Memoriza
Tion
Ref: P. 3 Top:
Introduc
Tion
2. Which Word Is Defined As The Study Of The Function Of Living Organisms And
Their Parts?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
Ans: B Pts: 1 Dif: Memoriza
Tion
Ref: P. 3 Top:
Introduc
Tion
3. Which Word Is Defined As The Scientific Study Of Disease?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
Ans: C Pts: 1 Dif:
Memorizationref: P. 3 Top:
Introduction
4. Cells
a. Are More Complex Than Tissues.
b. Are The First Level Of Organization In The Body.
c. Are The Smallest Living Units Of Structure And Function In The Body.
d. Both B And C.
Ans: C Pts: 1 Dif: Application
Ref: P. 6top: Structural Levels Of
Organization
5. A Group Of Cells That Act Together To Perform A Function Is Called A(N)
a. Molecule.
b. Organ.
c. Tissue.
d. Organism.
,Ans: C Pts: 1 Dif:
Memorizationref: P. 6 Top:
Structural Levels Of Organization
, 6. the heart is an example of a(n)
a. organ.
b. tissue.
c. organism.
d. system.
ans: a pts: 1 dif: application
ref: p. 6top: structural levels of
organization
7. the levels of organization from most simple to most complex are
a. cell chemical organ tissue system.
b. tissue cell chemical organ system.
c. chemical tissue cell organ system.
d. chemical cell tissue organ system.
ans: d pts: 1 dif: memorizationref: p. 5
top:
structural levels of organization
8. when using directional terms to describe the body, it is assumed that the body
is in whatposition?
a. supine
b. anatomical
c. lateral
d. prone
ans: b pts: 1 dif: memorizationref: p. 7
top:
anatomical position
9. the supine position
a. describes the body lying face up.
b. is also called anatomical position.
c. describes the body lying face down.
d. both a and b.
ans: a pts: 1 dif: memorizationref: p. 7
top:
anatomical position
10. the prone position
a. describes the body lying face up.
b. is also called the anatomical position.
c. describes the body lying face down.
d. both b and c.
ans: c pts: 1 dif: memorizationref: p. 7
top:
anatomical position
11. because humans walk upright, the term dorsal can be used in place of the term
a. inferior.
b. posterior.
c. anterior.
d. distal.