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Test Bank for The Human Body in Health and Disease 8th Edition by Patton: Comprehensive Exam Prep with Multiple-Choice, True/False, and Short Answer QuestionsThis test bank accompanies The Human Body in Health and Disease, 8th Edition by Patton, Bell, Thompson, and Williamson. It includes detailed multiple-choice questions, matching exercises, true/false statements, and short-answer questions covering all chapters from Introduction to the Body (Chapter 1) through the Skeletal System (Chapter 8). Designed for students and educators, it provides robust exam preparation resources for anatomy, physiology, pathology, and mechanisms of disease. Topics include cellular organization, tissues, organ systems, skin, bone structure, joint disorders, and metabolic bone diseases

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,Chapter01:IntroductiontotheBody v v v v




Patton:TheHumanBodyinHealth&Disease,8thEdition
v v v v v v v v




MULTIPLE CHOICE v




1. Whichword isderived from theGreek wordmeaning“cutting up”?
v v v v v v v v v v




a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: P.3 TOP: Introduction

2. Whichwordisdefined as thestudyofthefunction oflivingorganismsandtheirparts?
v v v v v v v v v v v v v v




a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 3 v TOP: Introduction

3. Whichword isdefined as thescientificstudyof disease?
v v v v v v v v v




a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: C v PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: P. 3
v v TOP: Introduction

4. Cells
a. aremorecomplex than tissues.
v v v v




b. arethefirst level oforganizationin thebody.
v v v v v v v v




c. arethesmallest livingunits ofstructureandfunction inthebody.
v v v v v v v v v v




d. both BandC. v v v




ANS: C PTS: 1
v DIF: Application REF: p.6
TOP: Structural levels of organization
v v v v v




5. Agroupofcells that act together to perform afunction iscalled a(n)
v v v v v v v v v v v v v




a. molecule.
b. organ.
c. tissue.
d. organism.
ANS: C v PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 6
v v TOP: Structural levels of organization v v v

, 6. Theheart is an exampleof a(n)
v v v v v v




a. organ.
b. tissue.
c. organism.
d. system.
ANS: A PTS: 1
v DIF: Application REF: p.6
TOP: Structural levels of organization
v v v v v




7. Thelevels oforganization from mostsimpletomostcomplex are
v v v v v v v v v v




a. cell chemical organ tissue system.
v v v v




b. tissue cell chemical organ system. v v v v




c. chemical tissue cell organ system. v v v v




d. chemical cell tissue organ system. v v v v




ANS: D v PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 5
v v TOP: Structural levels of organization v v v




8. Whenusingdirectionaltermstodescribethebody,itisassumedthatthebodyisinwhat
v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v




position?
v




a. Supine
b. Anatomical
c. Lateral
d. Prone
ANS: B v PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7
v v TOP: Anatomicalposition v




9. Thesupineposition
v v




a. describes thebodylying face up. v v v v v




b. isalso calledanatomical position.
v v v v




c. describes thebodylyingface down. v v v v v




d. bothAand B. v v v




ANS: A v PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7
v v TOP: Anatomicalposition v




10. Theproneposition
v v




a. describes thebodylying face up. v v v v v




b. isalso called theanatomical position.
v v v v v




c. describes thebodylying face down. v v v v v




d. both BandC. v v v




ANS: C v PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7
v v TOP: Anatomicalposition v




11. Becausehumans walk upright,theterm dorsalcan beusedin place oftheterm
v v v v v v v v v v v v v v




a. inferior.
b. posterior.
c. anterior.
d. distal.

, ANS: B v PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7
v v TOP: Anatomicaldirection v




12. Theopposite termforposterior in humans is
v v v v v v v




a. superior.
b. anterior.
c. ventral.
d. both BandC. v v v




ANS: D v PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.7
TOP: Anatomical direction
v v v




13. Theopposite term forsuperficial is
v v v v v




a. deep.
b. inferior.
c. posterior.
d. medial.
ANS: A v PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7
v v TOP: Anatomicaldirection v




14. Thebodysection that divides the right earfrom theleftear is a
v v v v v v v v v v v v v section.
a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. coronal
d. transverse
ANS: B v PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.9
TOP: Planes or body sections
v v v v v




15. Thebodysection that divides thenosefrom theback ofthehead is a
v v v v v v v v v v v v v v section.
a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
ANS: A v PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.9
TOP: Planes or body sections
v v v v v




16. Asection that divides thebodyintomirror images isa
v v v v v v v v v section.
a. frontal
b. coronal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
ANS: C v PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.9
TOP: Planes or body sections
v v v v v




17. Thetwomajorbodycavitiesarecalled
v v v v v v




a. thoracic and abdominal. v v




b. thoracic andpelvic. v v
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