,Chapter 01: Introduction to Anatomy and PhysiologyCooper:
x x x x x x x
Adult Health Nursing, 9th Edition
x x x x
MULTIPLE CHOICE x
1. The anatomic term
x x means toward the midline.
x x x
a. anterior
b. posterior
c. medial
d. cranial
ANS: C x
The term medial indicates an anatomic direction toward the midline.
x x x x x x x x x
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge x x REF: 1 xxx OBJ: 2 x
TOP: Anatomic terminology
x x
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment
x x x x x
MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity
x x x
2. What are the smallest living components in our body?
x x x x x x x x
a. Cells
b. Organs
c. Electrons
d. Osmosis
ANS: A x
Cells are considered to be the smallest living units of structure and function in our body.
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
DIF: Cognitive Level: KnowledU
ge xRT
EF: 4 x xxx
OBJ: 6 TOP: Structural levels of organization
xx x x x x x
KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/AMSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integri
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ty
3. What is the largest organelle, responsible for cell reproduction and control of otheror
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ganelles?
a. Nucleus
b. Ribosome
c. Mitochondrion
d. Golgi apparatus x
ANS: A x
The nucleus is the largest organelle within the cell.
x x x x x x x x
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge x x REF: 5 xxx OBJ: 8 x
TOP: Parts of the cell
x x x x
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment
x x x x x
MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity
x x x
,4. When the patienSt tucvoiam
x .cpla-
om x
inThseoMfaprkaeitnplaicnettohBeubylaandddSeerll,yothureSptuadtyieMnattew
x xriail ll indicate discomfort in which body cavity? x x x x x x
a. Pelvic
b. Mediastinum
c. Dorsal
d. Abdominal
ANS: A x
A subdivision called the pelvic cavity contains the lower portion of the large intestine (lowersigmoid co
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
lon, rectum), urinarybladder, and internal structures of the reproductive system.
x x x x x x x x x x
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 3 x x xxx
OBJ: 5TOP: Body cavity x x x x
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment x x x x
MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity
x x x
5. Telophase is which phase of cell reproduction during mitosis?
x x x x x x x x
a. First phase x
b. Latent phase x
c. Final phase x
d. Spindlephase
ANS: C x
During this final phase of cell division, the two nuclei appear and the chromosomes disperse.
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: 7 x x xxx
OBJ: 9TOP: Cell division KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
x x x x x x x x x
MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity
x x x
6. The four phases of cell division all occur in:
x x x x x x x x
a. diffusion.
b. mitosis.
c. osmosis.
d. filtration.
ANS: B x
During mitosis, the cell goes through four phases: prophase, metaphase, anaphase, andtel
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ophase.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: 7 x x xxx
OBJ: 9TOP: Cell division KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
x x x x x x x x x
MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity
x x x
7. The nurse is aware that which muscle group is both striated and involuntary?
x x x x x x x x x x x x
a. Skeletal
b. Glial
c. Cardiac
d. Visceral
ANS: C x
The cardiac muscle is both striated and involuntary.
x x x x x x x
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: 9 x x xxx
OBJ: 11TOP: Tissues x x x
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Planning x x x x
MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity
x x x
, 8. What is a group of several different kinds of tissues arranged so that together they can
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
x x x x x x x
Adult Health Nursing, 9th Edition
x x x x
MULTIPLE CHOICE x
1. The anatomic term
x x means toward the midline.
x x x
a. anterior
b. posterior
c. medial
d. cranial
ANS: C x
The term medial indicates an anatomic direction toward the midline.
x x x x x x x x x
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge x x REF: 1 xxx OBJ: 2 x
TOP: Anatomic terminology
x x
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment
x x x x x
MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity
x x x
2. What are the smallest living components in our body?
x x x x x x x x
a. Cells
b. Organs
c. Electrons
d. Osmosis
ANS: A x
Cells are considered to be the smallest living units of structure and function in our body.
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
DIF: Cognitive Level: KnowledU
ge xRT
EF: 4 x xxx
OBJ: 6 TOP: Structural levels of organization
xx x x x x x
KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/AMSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integri
x x x x x x x x
ty
3. What is the largest organelle, responsible for cell reproduction and control of otheror
x x x x x x x x x x x x x
ganelles?
a. Nucleus
b. Ribosome
c. Mitochondrion
d. Golgi apparatus x
ANS: A x
The nucleus is the largest organelle within the cell.
x x x x x x x x
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge x x REF: 5 xxx OBJ: 8 x
TOP: Parts of the cell
x x x x
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment
x x x x x
MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity
x x x
,4. When the patienSt tucvoiam
x .cpla-
om x
inThseoMfaprkaeitnplaicnettohBeubylaandddSeerll,yothureSptuadtyieMnattew
x xriail ll indicate discomfort in which body cavity? x x x x x x
a. Pelvic
b. Mediastinum
c. Dorsal
d. Abdominal
ANS: A x
A subdivision called the pelvic cavity contains the lower portion of the large intestine (lowersigmoid co
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
lon, rectum), urinarybladder, and internal structures of the reproductive system.
x x x x x x x x x x
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 3 x x xxx
OBJ: 5TOP: Body cavity x x x x
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment x x x x
MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity
x x x
5. Telophase is which phase of cell reproduction during mitosis?
x x x x x x x x
a. First phase x
b. Latent phase x
c. Final phase x
d. Spindlephase
ANS: C x
During this final phase of cell division, the two nuclei appear and the chromosomes disperse.
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: 7 x x xxx
OBJ: 9TOP: Cell division KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
x x x x x x x x x
MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity
x x x
6. The four phases of cell division all occur in:
x x x x x x x x
a. diffusion.
b. mitosis.
c. osmosis.
d. filtration.
ANS: B x
During mitosis, the cell goes through four phases: prophase, metaphase, anaphase, andtel
x x x x x x x x x x x x
ophase.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: 7 x x xxx
OBJ: 9TOP: Cell division KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
x x x x x x x x x
MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity
x x x
7. The nurse is aware that which muscle group is both striated and involuntary?
x x x x x x x x x x x x
a. Skeletal
b. Glial
c. Cardiac
d. Visceral
ANS: C x
The cardiac muscle is both striated and involuntary.
x x x x x x x
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: 9 x x xxx
OBJ: 11TOP: Tissues x x x
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Planning x x x x
MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity
x x x
, 8. What is a group of several different kinds of tissues arranged so that together they can
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
